Job Description
We are looking for On-Call nurses to work from 5pm-7am in Chatham Kent and surrounding areas.
In this community nursing role, as a Visting Nurse you will work both on-call overnights and have scheduled visits to care for patients in various settings (ie. home and school). You will work with patients with differing complexity of care needs and play a key role in helping patients remain safe and comfortable in their community for as long as possible.
Why you’ll love working here:
Autonomy, independence and a work-life balance
Supportive team of peer nurses and supervisors
Opportunity to develop long term therapeutic relationships with patients
Paid training for necessary patient specific skills
Part time and Full-time scheduling including every other weekend off at minimum
Comprehensive health and dental benefit plans
Opportunities for career advancement
Employee perks and exclusive offers
What you’ll do:
Work overnights on-call and Care for patient needs during scheduled visits in your community
Frequently utilized skills may include: tracheostomy care, suctioning, ventilator care and monitoring, g-tube feed and maintenance, transfers, personal care as .
Execute and continuously monitor care plans
Engage patients, families and team members, using a collaborative approach by building rapport and trust
What you bring:
Registration with the CNO as a Nurse in good standing
Valid driver’s license and access to a vehicle is
Experience in delivering community care is an asset
Reliability and flexibility
Willingness to travel to and from patient residences/school settings and day programs
ParaMed Home Health Care is Canada’s leading provider of home care service. We have been providing homecare and wellness solutions since 1974 and operate across Ontario, Alberta, Manitoba and Nova Scotia. With 10,000 employees and over 75,000 clients, we are proud of the impact we bring to our communities through the delivery of high-quality care.
ParaMed is a division of Extendicare, the leading seniors care organization that also owns and operates long term care homes, and retirement homes.
Join us as we continue our 40-year tradition to help people live better and provide the most compassionate care possible! Join a winning team and let’s succeed together!
ParaMed Home Health Care accommodates the needs of job applicants throughout its recruitment and selection processes upon request.