Registered Nurse ( RN) or Registered Practical Nurse ( Contract)

Registered Nurse/Registered Practical Nurse (Contract)

Position Overview

As a Registered Nurse (RN) or Registered Practical Nurse (RPN), you are passionate about empowering clients and their families to maintain independence through health education and hands-on care. Working collaboratively with the Care Designer and the interdisciplinary care team, you will help create a safe, innovative, and client-centered environment that supports each person’s unique goals and needs.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive health assessments for clients and their family members or caregivers.


• Identify care needs and develop personalized, goal-oriented care plans.


• Provide health teaching and hands-on training to clients and families on daily living activities such as:




• Personal care


• Medication management


• Mobility and safety




• Support clients and families in navigating the healthcare system and connecting with community resources.


• Monitor and evaluate client progress, making adjustments to care plans as needed to ensure best practices and safety.


• Maintain accurate and timely documentation of assessments, teaching, and care plans.


• Communicate effectively with clients, families, and the healthcare team to ensure integrated, coordinated care.


• Promote safe, client- and family-centered care consistent with each individual’s home environment and life circumstances.


• Utilize mobile and electronic applications for documentation and communication (e.g., phone, email, AlayaCare).

Availability

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  Status: Casual, Contract Position
  


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  Flexibility: Required for scheduling and client visits
  

Reporting & Relationships

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  Reports To: Care Designer
  


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  Collaborates With: Care Designers and interdisciplinary care team
  

Key Performance Indicators

• Attendance and reliability


• Compliance with AMS (Attendance Monitoring System – AlayaCare)


• Quality of client care and documentation

Qualifications & Requirements

• Current registration in good standing with the College of Nurses of Ontario (CNO) as an RN or RPN


• Minimum 3–5 years of nursing experience in a clinical or community health setting (home care experience is an asset)


• Demonstrated excellence in health teaching and communication with a compassionate, client-centered approach


• Two positive professional references


• Valid CPR and First Aid Certification


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  Valid driver’s license and access to a reliable vehicle
  


• Ability to travel independently throughout Ontario


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  Criminal record check (vulnerable sector clearance)
  


• Strong written and verbal communication skills in English


• Proficiency with mobile applications and electronic documentation systems