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Registered Nurse (RN) for Complex Paediatric Homecare Client in Ajax

Registered Nurse (RN) for Complex Paediatric Homecare Client in Ajax

The Care CompanyAjax, ON, CA
9 days ago
Salary
CA$37.25–CA$50.75 hourly
Job type
  • Full-time
  • Quick Apply
Job description

The Care Company is a home health care company that's purpose is to create A Better Life for Those at Home. We help individuals stay in their homes for as long as they choose, and our real talent is helping people Make Each Day Count . We are a company that puts people first and seeks to get better today. By working at The Care Company, you will be part of a growing company helping individuals live well in their homes!

The Care Company is looking for awesome, self-driven and highly organized and detail-oriented Registered Nurse (RN) to provide care to a complex paediatric home care client who is going to be discharged home from SickKids to Ajax.

Shifts

  • 8 hour shifts available, needs care 7 days / week, applicants must be able to commit to a consistent, ongoing, weekly schedule. Applicants must be available for in-person bedside training sessions at SickKids Hospital.
  • Someone who can commit to the set schedule mentioned above with no interruptions to set weekly schedule

Requirements

General Duties and Responsibilities :

  • This client requires a nurse with a specific set of skills to provide care for the following interventions : PICC line, pain pump management, G-tube (feeds and meds), TPN feeds,IV infusion, meds / narcotics via IV push, DBS for dystonia seizures, oxygenation via NP & suctioning
  • Adhere to providing personal care and help clients with their ADLs (hygiene assistance, bathing, and medications administration) that is within the scope of practice for a Registered Nurse or Registered Practical Nurse
  • Provide exceptional patient care as outlined in their care plans, supporting patients with all applicable medical needs
  • Meets the safety needs of the client and uses equipment safely and properly
  • Assists clients with transfers, ambulation, and exercises as required
  • Observe the patients' medical health as well as their physical and mental responses
  • Functions within the limits of own experience and knowledge, and practices safely and competently within the job description
  • Completes records and documentation accurately and thoroughly
  • Correctly use Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) to ensure clients health and well-being
  • must be able to commit to a consistent, on-going, weekly schedule of overnight shifts.
  • Nursing Requirements :

    This client requires a nurse with a specific set of skills to provide care for the following interventions :

  • PICC Line care
  • experience is a MUST
  • G-tubes (feeds and medication)
  • TPN feeds
  • IV infusion, meds / narcotics via IV push
  • DBS for dystonia seizures
  • oxygenation via NP & suctioning
  • Other Requirements :

  • An asset if you own a vehicle and have a valid driver's licence (not required)
  • Negative TB Test completed within the last year
  • CNO Registration
  • COVID Vaccination Receipts subject to an exemption pursuant to the Ontario Human Rights Code
  • Valid Criminal Record Check - must be completed within the last year.
  • Valid CPR / First Aid certification
  • Valid WHMIS2015 certification from the last year
  • Must be able to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing in English
  • Ability to identify and report client care concerns to Care Coordinators when needed.
  • Having previous Paediatric nursing experience is an asset
  • Having previous Palliative nursing experience is an asset
  • Benefits

  • Competitive rates of pay ranging from $37.25 / hour-$50.75 / hour (depending on shift and designation - RPN / RN)
  • PPE provided
  • 24 / 7 Nursing Oversight
  • Educational Training Opportunities
  • Employee Recognition Program
  • Health and Wellness Program