Registered Nurse (RN) and Registered Practical Nurse (RPN)

Attention all RN/RPNs we have a position for you! We are looking for qualified home care RPN/RN nursing professionals to provide in-home support in the Kitchener area. CareKW is focused on creating a team of qualified individuals to enhance the health of the community and our clients. We are open to nurses with a variety of backgrounds and training expertise.

Shift Details

Pay Range: $34.85 - $37.95 per Hour

Location: Kitchener

Employment type: Part time

Schedule:

Week 1: Monday & Thursday 3PM- 11PM

Week 2: Monday, Saturday & Sunday 3PM - 11PM

The CareKW Difference

Continuous training and career development. Offering new graduate mentorship program and ongoing support

Offering orientation and professional development workshops

Offering in‑person shadow shifts with experienced nurses to enhance competencies related to patient care

Competitive wage

Healthcare benefits program (Healthcare Spending Account)

Group Retirement Savings Program

Reimbursement for renewal of annual nursing license for full‑time nurses

Company vehicle program (upon approval)

Responsibilities

Routine shift activities may include: medication administration, tracheostomy or oral suctioning, enteral feeding support (g‑tube feeds), assist with activities of daily living

Perform physical patient assessments each shift (head‑to‑toe, respiratory, GI/GU, abdominal, cardiac)





Perform patient and family health teaching regarding client condition

Monitor, assess, and document changes in the patient’s condition

Collaborate with the inter‑professional healthcare team to determine and implement the patient plan of care

Provide patient and family‑centred care

Additional tasks as assigned by Community Nursing Manager

Role Requirements

Current registration with the CNO, candidate must be in good standing

Valid work/study permit (if applicable)

Current CPR/First Aid Certification

Complete immunization record (MMR, TDAP, Varicella, Hep B)

Clean Vulnerable Sector Screen (within 3 months of hire)

Robust documentation and clinical skills

High level of interpersonal skills

Access to a vehicle is considered an asset

Must be available every other weekend

While we thank all candidates who apply, only qualified candidates will be contacted.

CareKW is committed to a culture of equity, inclusion, diversity and anti‑racism. We are committed to developing a workforce that reflects the diverse communities we serve. We welcome and encourage applications from all qualified applicants. Accommodations for persons with disabilities required during the recruitment process are available upon request.

Your application will be reviewed by our HR team. We do not use AI or automated systems to screen, assess, or make hiring decisions.

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📌 Community RPN/RN (Ontario)
🏢 CareKW
📍 Ontario