Visiting Registered Nurse

Bayshore•Hamilton, ON

20h•Onsite

About The Position

Bayshore HealthCare is a leading Canadian provider of home and community health care services. Bayshore Home Care Solutions (Hamilton) is a division of Bayshore HealthCare Ltd. and we are proud to support the Greater Hamilton and Burlington areas dedicating our services to enhancing the quality of life, dignity and independence of all Canadians, by providing customized care plans and solutions that allow clients to remain in the comfort of their own home. Bayshore is currently seeking a passionate and caring Visiting Nurse to join our exceptional care team in the community. As a Visiting Nurse, you’ll play a hands-on role delivering personalized high-quality care to your clients in their community. As a primary care planner to your clients, you have the autonomy and flexibility to provide a holistic approach to care while increasing your skills through our comprehensive training, mentorship and preceptorship programs. You will teach, delegate tasks and functions to different levels of clients and family members while maintaining our industry’s highest level of practice. You are the nursing care expert for your community. With our efficient work schedules, you will be focused more on care time and less travel time.

Requirements

Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing (RN)
Current registration in good standing with the provincial regulatory body (CNO)
2-5 years of recent relevant nursing experience in a fast-paced clinic or medical environment
Valid G2 or G Driver’s License and access to a reliable vehicle
Willingness to travel regularly within the Hamilton/Burlington area in all weather conditions

Nice To Haves

LEAP Training, Palliative Certification, considered an asset
Experience with wound care, diabetes management, trach/vent, IV care is an asset

Responsibilities

Participate in on-call rotations as required (typically twice per month overnights)
Conduct in-home assessments and deliver nursing care based on individualized care plans
Administer medications, wound care, IV therapy, palliative, pediatric care, and other clinical interventions
Monitor patient progress and update care plans accordingly
Educate patients and caregivers on disease management, medication adherence, and health promotion.
Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams and task delegation to ensure continuity of care
Maintain accurate and timely documentation using electronic health records