Purple House Services / Care Crew Solutions

Location: Kawartha Lakes, Durham Region & Peterborough, ON

Employment Type: Casual

Hours: Minimum 1 shift per week + 1 weekend per month availability + evening & weekend on-call availability

About Us

Purple House Services and Care Crew Solutions are locally owned care organizations providing compassionate, high-quality support to clients in their homes and in our residential care setting, Bob’s Place. Our team is small, dedicated, and driven by the belief that every person deserves reliable, personalized care — delivered with dignity and heart.

We serve clients across Kawartha Lakes, Durham Region, and Peterborough, supporting individuals with complex needs including dementia, Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s, palliative care needs, and more.

Position Overview

We are looking for a caring and self-directed Registered Practical Nurse (RPN) to join our team on a casual basis. This role is a blend of community-based home visits, regular shifts at Bob’s Place, and on-call nursing support coverage for our community clients and residential home.

The ideal candidate is confident working independently, comfortable with a variety of clients and care settings, and brings a calm, professional presence — especially in after-hours and on-call situations.

Key ResponsibilitiesCommunity Care (Care Crew Solutions)

· Conduct scheduled nursing visits to clients in their homes across our service areas

· Complete nursing assessments, wound care, medication administration and management, and health monitoring

· Develop, update, and communicate care plans in collaboration with the Clinical Care Manager

· Provide education and support to clients and family caregivers

· Document all visits accurately and in a timely manner in client records

· Identify and report any changes in client condition to the Clinical Care Manager





Residential Care — Bob’s Place (Purple House Services)

· Provide nursing oversight and support during scheduled shifts at our 10-bed care home

· Monitor resident health, administer medications, and respond to any clinical concerns

· Liaise with PSWs and the care team to ensure continuity of care

· Participate in care conferences and update resident care plans as needed

· Ensure documentation is complete and compliant with internal standards

On-Call Coverage

· Available for evening and weekend on-call nursing support for both community clients and Bob’s Place

· Respond to urgent nursing concerns by phone or in person as required

· Provide guidance and clinical decision-making support to PSWs during on-call hours

· Escalate critical concerns per the organization’s escalation protocol

Qualifications

· Current registration in good standing with the College of Nurses of Ontario (CNO) as an RPN

· Experience in community care, home care, or residential/long-term care settings preferred

· Strong clinical assessment and documentation skills

· Experience with dementia care, palliative care, wound care, and medication management is an asset

· Comfortable working independently with minimal on-site supervision

· Excellent communication and judgment — able to make sound decisions in urgent or after-hours situations

· Valid Ontario driver’s license and reliable vehicle (travel between client locations required)





· Current First Aid & CPR certification

· Vulnerable Sector Police Check (required prior to start)

Schedule & Compensation

· Regular shifts: Minimum 1 shift per week (schedule TBD based on operational need)

· Weekend availability: Minimum 1 weekend per month

· On-call availability: Evening and weekend on-call shifts as scheduled — details to be discussed at interview

· Competitive casual hourly rate, commensurate with experience

· Mileage reimbursement for travel between client/home visits

Working Conditions

· Travel required across Kawartha Lakes, Durham Region, and Peterborough service areas

· May encounter clients with complex medical, cognitive, or behavioural needs

· Evening and weekend on-call shifts require availability to respond by phone or in person within a reasonable timeframe

· Collaborative team environment with direct reporting to the Clinical Care Manager

Why Join Our Team?

We are not a large agency — we are a close-knit team that genuinely cares about the people we support and the staff who support them. This role offers flexibility, variety across two care settings, and the chance to make a meaningful impact in a community-focused organization. If you’re an RPN who values autonomy, relationships, and doing good work, we’d love to hear from you.

How to Apply

Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter to:

Purple House Services / Care Crew Solutions

[email protected]

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We thank all applicants; only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Purple House Services is committed to an inclusive and accessible recruitment process.

Pay: $27.00-$35.00 per hour

Expected hours: 14.0 – 40.0 per week

Benefits:

- Flexible schedule

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Lindsay, ON

📌 Registered Practical Nurse (Lindsay)
🏢 Care Crew Solutions
📍 Lindsay