RPN - Hospital Partnerships Program (Toronto Central Region)

Veterans Health Administration•Toronto, ON

3d•Remote

About The Position

VHA Home HealthCare (VHA) is one of the largest not-for-profit home care providers in Ontario, with a team of nearly 3,000 caring and committed professionals. Our providers find fulfillment in making a difference and helping people live independently at home. We offer high-quality, client-centred care in various settings, with many team members enjoying the freedom and flexibility of managing their own schedules in the community. We foster meaningful bonds with clients and families, supported by a diverse regional team and beneficial home office programs, creating an inclusive culture where everyone feels welcome. The Registered Practical Nurse (RPN) role is focused on providing and coordinating home health nursing services according to professional standards and VHA's policies, emphasizing Client and Family Centred Care.

Requirements

Registered and in good standing with the College of Nurses of Ontario (CNO).
RPN diploma/degree from a recognized university or college.
Valid First Aid or CPR Certification.
Demonstrate effective communication (written and verbal) and documentation skills.
Demonstrate reliable attendance, punctuality, and availability for the role.
Commitment to modeling lifelong learning and professional growth and can apply critical thinking skills to provide client care.

Nice To Haves

Membership of your Professional Association preferred (RNAO/WeRPN).
Acute Care and Medical-Surgical nursing experience is an asset.
Knowledge of community nursing is an asset.
A valid Ontario driver’s license (G License) and a reliable vehicle for traveling is an asset.

Responsibilities

Assess, monitor, and make care planning and care coordination.
Evaluate care plan interventions through on-going reassessment and evaluation results.
Ensure the quality of patient care by identifying and acting on factors which affects practice autonomy and delivery of quality care.
Demonstrate professionalism, leadership, judgement, and accountability in interactions with clients and families.
Support safe client care through the development of knowledge and skills in accordance with our principles of continuous quality improvement.
Inform the nursing supervisor of any client activities, relevant concerns, or changes in the client’s condition or care plan, and submit appropriate documentation to the case coordinator.
Maintain documentation standards according to the College of Nurses of Ontario.