Talent.com
Von Canada
Remote Directing Registered Nurse (DRN), eHomecare, Days/Evenings/Weekends - Temporary, Full-timeVon Canada • Cowichan Valley, British Columbia
Remote Directing Registered Nurse (DRN), eHomecare, Days/Evenings/Weekends - Temporary, Full-time

Remote Directing Registered Nurse (DRN), eHomecare, Days/Evenings/Weekends - Temporary, Full-time

Von Canada • Cowichan Valley, British Columbia
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
  • Remote
Job description

Description



Position at VON Canada (Ontario)


Requisition Details: Employment Status: Temporary, Full-time (1.0 FTE)
Program Name: eHomecare
Number of Hours Bi-Weekly: 80
Work Schedule: Days, Evenings, Weekends
Union/Bargaining Unit: ONA

Anticipated End Date: October 2026
On Call: No
Existing Vacancy: Yes - we're currently hiring candidates for an existing vacancy in this position. Job Summary: The Registered Nurse, Directing (DRN) role manages pediatric, palliative and/or acute medically complex clients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) or Congestive Heart Failure (CHF) by directing Personal Support Workers (PSWs), also known as Health Care Technicians (HCT). HCTs are provided specialized training and education to work with this patient population. Utilizing an innovative care delivery model and electronic documentation technology, the DRN, working remotely, accesses, assesses and identifies the client's immediate care needs and using the collaborative approach model immediately provides the appropriate direction to the on-site HCT to provide the direct care, resulting in real time provision of care services. Responsibilities:
  • Provide remote assessment and management of care services to clients in their homes
  • Provide clinical direction and assignment of tasks within the unregulated care provider's (PSW/HCT) practice statement (collaborative approach to patient care)
  • Maintain accurate client clinical records, in digital and paper format
  • Maintain patient assignment within the virtual ward
  • Work collaboratively with all team members to ensure all patient care needs are met
  • Utilizes effective communication in daily huddles and with response to emails/phone calls
  • Communicate with outside service provider agencies and Case Managers as appropriate
  • Participate as a valued member of the multi-disciplinary health care team
  • Provide clinical leadership, direction and mentorship within the health care team
  • Participate and facilitate a collaborative team-based environment
  • Establish and maintain relationships with local health care providers
  • Participate in CNO Reflective Practice
  • Uphold VON standards and eHomecare specific processes
  • Willingness to participate in internal projects and ongoing improvement initiatives
  • Able to demonstrate professionalism in a diverse working environment
  • Demonstrate adaptability in managing change in a fast-paced virtual environment
Qualifications:
  • Registered and in good standing with the College of Nurses of Ontario
  • DRNs must hold a CNA Certificate in Palliative Care or have completed both the “Fundamentals of Palliative Care” and the “Comprehensive Advanced Palliative Care Education (CAPCE)”
  • Pediatric DRNs must have extensive hands-on experience in the provision of Pediatric Care
  • Recent palliative, pediatric, and/or acute medical experience with COPD and CHF patients required
  • Demonstrated advanced assessment skills
  • Experience in gerontology and/or medical-surgical
  • Experience working in community-based health care system is an asset
  • Demonstrated competencies in observation, independent assessment; health education and promotion, and familiarity with COPD/CHF clinical pathways
  • Digital and electronic health experience, EMR and mobile technology
  • Proficient nursing skills with the ability to read and interpret electronic technical information related to client outcomes and provide clinical direction
  • Critical thinking, problem-solving and multi-tasking skills are mandatory
  • Ability to work in a multidisciplinary virtual team setting, as well as the ability to work independently is required
  • Must have high-speed internet access, computer skills and the ability to work from home in a private office area
  • Individual must be eligible and successfully obtain a security screening certificate from the Government of Canada
  • Valid CPR C / First Aid required
  • Must have access to a personal vehicle for business use and possess both a current driver’s license and proof of vehicle insurance.
  • A current and original copy of a satisfactory Criminal Records Check is required upon the start of your employment
  • A vulnerable Sector Search and/or Child Abuse Registry Check may be required
  • Ability to speak French is an asset in French Designated areas
  • Must be able to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
Working conditions and physical demands: This role requires a detail-oriented approach in a dynamic environment, with physical activity including lifting, carrying (using proper techniques), bending, reaching, kneeling, and other movements that emphasize good body mechanics. Individuals in the role are required to walk, sit, stand, and climb stairs throughout the day, with some tasks requiring fine hand movements. Attention Current Employees (Internal Applicants): If you are applying to a unionized position and you are a member of its bargaining unit, please be aware that this posting may remain open beyond the deadline if there are not enough applicants to fill the position(s). If the posting remains open after the initial deadline, VON may close the posting at its’ discretion or a rolling deadline equivalent to the posting period specified in your Collective Agreement will be deemed, and each successive period will be treated as a separate posting for purposes of comparing seniority between candidates.


VON Canada is committed to meeting the needs of persons with disabilities and to providing accessibility accommodations for candidates who require them. If you are in need of accessibility support, please visit our website at https://www.von.ca/en/accessibility for further details.

VON Canada is committed to embracing and celebrating equity, diversity, and inclusion (EDI) as fundamental to living out our values of Respect, Compassion, and Excellence in all that we do.


Create a job alert for this search

Remote Directing Registered Nurse (DRN), eHomecare, Days/Evenings/Weekends - Temporary, Full-time • Cowichan Valley, British Columbia

Similar jobs

Stroke & Memory Clinic RN — Neuro Care Specialist

Island HealthNanaimo, Regional District of Nanaimo, CA
Full-time

A regional healthcare provider in Nanaimo is looking for a qualified Registered Nurse (RN) to provide specialized care in areas like stroke and dementia.Candidates must have a valid registration wi... Show more

 • Promoted

RN Community Health Services - (188823)

Island HealthNanaimo, Regional District of Nanaimo, CA
Full-time

In accordance with the Vision, Purpose, and Values, and strategic direction of the Vancouver Island Health Authority (Island Health) client and staff safety is a priority and a responsibility share... Show more

 • Promoted

NICU and Pediatric Registered Nurse

Vancouver Island Health AuthorityNanaimo, Regional District of Nanaimo, CA
Full-time

Join the dedicated team at Island Health as a NICU and Pediatric Registered Nurse.This full-time temporary role centers on providing specialized care to infants and children.As a vital support in t... Show more

 • Promoted

nurse practitioner

Vancouver Island Health AuthorityNanaimo, Regional District of Nanaimo, CA
Full-time +1

Salary 171,000 to 182,000 annually (To be negotiated) / 1,500 to 1,680 hours per year.Terms of employment Permanent employment Full time.Work must be completed at the physical location.There is no ... Show more

 • Promoted

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Avenir Senior LivingNanaimo, Regional District of Nanaimo, CA
Full-time

Located on the northwestern tip of Long Lake, Nanaimo Memory Care is an 83 bed beautiful residential complex care community.Offering resident centered care with a specialized focus on our award win... Show more

 • Promoted

Registered Nurse - Stroke Clinic/Memory Service

Vancouver Island Health AuthorityNanaimo, Regional District of Nanaimo, CA
Full-time

Registration with BC College of Nurses and Midwives as a practicing RN registrant.Canadian Nursing Association specialty certification in specialty area, such as neurosciences nursing preferred.Two... Show more

 • Promoted

Full Scope Licensed Practical Nurse in Diverse Care Settings

Island HealthNanaimo, Regional District of Nanaimo, CA
Full-time

Elevate patient care as a Full Scope Licensed Practical Nurse.Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to perform assessments and provide comprehensive personal care while adhering to safety stand... Show more

 • Promoted

RN Community Health Services

Vancouver Island Health AuthorityNanaimo, Regional District of Nanaimo, CA
Full-time

Travel between multiple sites is a regular/on-going requirement.Approximate End Date (For Temporary Assignments ONLY).CRC required? (employee will be working with or have access to children or vuln... Show more

 • Promoted

Clerk - Diabetes Education Services

Vancouver Island Health AuthorityNanaimo, Regional District of Nanaimo, CA
Full-time

Work Area (FBA Only): Multi-Site.Travel Requirement: Travel between multiple sites may be required.Shift Start Time/End Time: As Required.Salary Range (Hourly Rate): $27.Approximate End Date (For T... Show more

 • Promoted

RN 0.8FTE- Community Health Centre Clinic STI Nurse

AIDS Vancouver IslandNanaimo, Regional District of Nanaimo, CA
Full-time

AVI Health & Community Services (AVI).HIV, hepatitis C, substance use, sexual health, mental health, and other community health services, and is informed by the voices of people with living experie... Show more

 • Promoted

Island Health Community Nursing RN Role

Vancouver Island Health AuthorityNanaimo, Regional District of Nanaimo, CA
Part-time

Join the Island Health team as a Registered Nurse focused on Community Health Services.This role requires delivering comprehensive nursing care in multiple locations with a commitment to community ... Show more

 • Promoted

Full-Scope LPN: Compassionate Patient Care in Team

Island HealthNanaimo, Regional District of Nanaimo, CA
Full-time

A healthcare organization is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse, Full Scope, in Nanaimo, Canada.This position involves performing assessments, providing personal care, and collaborating with a mult... Show more

 • Promoted

Dynamic Registered Nurse for Stroke Clinic and Memory Services

Vancouver Island Health AuthorityNanaimo, Regional District of Nanaimo, CA
Full-time

Embrace a rewarding Registered Nurse role in stroke and memory services.Use your nursing skills and knowledge of cerebrovascular conditions to provide exceptional care tailored to patients' needs.I... Show more

 • Promoted

Dynamic Community Health RN Delivering Comprehensive Care Services

Island HealthNanaimo, Regional District of Nanaimo, CA
Full-time

Transform community health as a Registered Nurse, delivering tailored and compassionate care.Engage in client assessments and collaboration to support holistic wellness in diverse environments.As a... Show more

 • Promoted

Nanaimo Memory Care Licensed Practical Nurse

Avenir Senior LivingNanaimo, Regional District of Nanaimo, CA
Full-time

Nanaimo Memory Care is hiring a Licensed Practical Nurse to deliver specialized care for dementia residents.Be part of a pioneering community focused on enriching lives through dedicated nursing su... Show more

 • Promoted

Global Remote Recruiter | Earn $3k-$11k per Placement

RecXchangeNanaimo, Regional District of Nanaimo, CA
Remote
Full-time

A global recruiter collaboration platform is offering an opportunity for recruiters to work remotely from anywhere.Successful candidates can earn between $3,000 to $11,000 per placement.Recruiters ... Show more

 • Promoted

Registered Nurse - NICU/Pediatrics

Vancouver Island Health AuthorityNanaimo, Regional District of Nanaimo, CA
Full-time

Registered Nurse - NICU/Pediatrics - (230092).Approximate End Date (For Temporary Assignments ONLY).CRC required? (employee will be working with or have access to children or vulnerable adults and ... Show more

 • Promoted

Licensed Practical Nurse, Full Scope

Island HealthNanaimo, Regional District of Nanaimo, CA
Full-time

In accordance with the Vision, Purpose, and Values, and strategic direction of the Vancouver Island Health Authority (Island Health), patient and staff safety is a priority and a responsibility sha... Show more

 • Promoted

Patient-Centered LPN Position Available

Bayshore HealthCareNanaimo, Regional District of Nanaimo, CA
Full-time

Bayshore Healthcare is looking for a Licensed Practical Nurse to enhance patient care experiences.Gain competitive wages and a comprehensive benefits package while making a difference daily.In this... Show more

 • Promoted

Nanaimo Nurse Practitioner Opening

Island HealthNanaimo, Regional District of Nanaimo, CA
Full-time

Enhance community health as a Nurse Practitioner at the Medical Arts Centre’s Urgent Care Clinic in Nanaimo.Provide essential patient care for minor injuries and chronic conditions while thriving i... Show more