**This position is for immediate staffing.**
As a key member of the health care team, you will monitor and deliver nursing care in accordance with federal and provincial legislated standards of practice. You will utilize your sound knowledge, skills and judgment to offer safe, compassionate, and ethical nursing care in a long-term care setting.
Duties and Responsibilities
Perform home visits, in-hospital or facility visits to assess the member / caregiver’s ability, during or following an acute episode, to perform key functions (You will be reimbursed for travelling according to mileage)
- To perform prompt, accurate, and thorough client assessments utilizing holistic approach.
- To plan, coordinate, and monitor client care and progress.
- To complete all necessary documentation in accordance with federal and provincial legislated standards of practice.
- To create and update individualized care plans.
- To implement treatments and administer medications as directed.
- To supervise and support Personal Support Workers and other nursing personnel to ensure compliance with all federal and provincial legislated standards of practice.
- To uphold and promote the company’s values and philosophy relating particularly to ethics and integrity.
Qualifications
- Current registration as a Registered Nurse with the College of Nurses of Ontario.
- One year of recent experience with clients having a mental health diagnosis and addiction concerns
- Must have demonstrated sound clinical knowledge and ability to work well under pressure.
- Must possess strong written and oral communication, problem solving, decision making skills, and time management skills.
- Knowledgeable in computer charting and electronic medication administration programs.
- Current Basic Cardiac Life Support and First Aid certification.
- Current Vulnerable Sector Screening.
- Complete Immunization Record.
- Valid driver’s licence and reliable vehicle.
Staff Relief Health Care Services is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage all candidates who dedicate their careers to helping others and striving to make a real difference to the well-being of those they care for to apply.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $37.00-$40.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Vision care
Experience:
- Mental health: 1 year (preferred)
- Home & community care: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- CNO Membership (required)
Work Location: In person
