Visiting Nurse- Community

CarePartners•Newcastle, ON

4d•Hybrid

About The Position

Nurses working for us in community not only experience flexible scheduling and work-life balance, but they also appreciate the home care setting, where they develop meaningful therapeutic relationships with patients, while preserving patient dignity and privacy. Working within an extremely supportive and collaborative environment focused exclusively on quality of patient care, community nurses have the chance to exercise their full scope of practice, pursue specialization and champion innovative, award-winning health care programs. We are looking for RNs and RPNs who desire great flexibility in their schedules. This is a Part-Time position in the Bowmanville area. Hours of work are within a 2-week rotation inclusive of weekends, weekdays, and on-call work.

Requirements

Registered Nurse (RN) or Registered Practical Nurse (RPN) degree or diploma
Current College of Nurses of Ontario (CNO) registration in good standing
A strong desire and commitment to making a difference in the lives of our patients
Exceptional interpersonal skills
A valid driver’s license and vehicle as regular travel is required
Excellent English verbal and written communication skills
CPR Certification
Current immunization record including 2 step TB test
A current vulnerable sector check and a clear background check

Responsibilities

Developing and maintaining an effective Care Plan with respect to Community Health Services, independently or in cooperation with the Ontario Health atHome.
Working with patients (in-person) to provide exceptional nursing services
Providing services in a variety of settings which may include in-home, clinic, retirement home or school
Communicating and liaising with patients, family members and others within the interdisciplinary care team
Performing other clinical duties as required