24 Sep
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GEM Health Care Services
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Thornhill
24 Sep
GEM Health Care Services
Thornhill
GEM Health Care Services has been providing quality care to families and health institutions for over 17 years. Our qualified staff of over 150+ RNs, RPNs and PSWs address both the medical and non-medical needs of our clients.
As a Registered Nurse (RN) with GEM Health Care Services, you will be part of a growing team of professionals dedicated to supporting the health and well-being of our clients.
We are currently seeking an experienced and compassionate RN to provide one-to-one care to a private client in Thornhill. The client requires respiratory assessment and manual chest physiotherapy during a short evening visit.
Available job locations
Thornhill
Available shifts include:
- Thursday, Friday and Saturday evenings, ongoing
- Each on-site visit is approximately one hour
- The nurse will be paid for two hours per shift: one hour for the on-site visit and one additional hour
- Additional shifts may become available for nurses interested in picking up more hours
Compensation:
- $47.00 per hour
- Each care visit is one (1) hour in length
- Each care visit is PAID for two (2) hours
Responsibilities include:
- Providing consistent one-to-one nursing care in the client’s home
- Completing and recording vital signs, including blood pressure and heart rate
- Performing anterior and posterior chest auscultation
- Providing manual chest physiotherapy using prescribed techniques, including intercostal massage, chest percussion and vibration
- Monitoring the client’s respiratory status and response to treatment
- Reassessing lung sounds when required
- Following the client’s established care plan and written clinical instructions
- Completing clear and accurate visit documentation
- Promptly reporting any changes or concerns to the appropriate GEM office representative
- Providing care in a professional, respectful and compassionate manner
Detailed written instructions regarding the client’s condition and required chest physiotherapy techniques will be provided.
Qualifications:
You must have
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing
- Current registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario
- Current First Aid and CPR certification
- Current Police Vulnerable Sector Screening
- Current immunization record, including a current TB test
- Valid driver’s licence and access to a reliable vehicle
- Experience with respiratory assessments and manual chest physiotherapy is preferred
What we are looking for:
- Strong clinical assessment skills
- Confidence performing respiratory assessments and chest auscultation
- Experience or familiarity with manual chest physiotherapy techniques
- Excellent communication and documentation skills
- Ability to follow detailed written and verbal clinical directions
- A supportive, compassionate and client-focused approach
- Excellent time-management and organizational skills
- Reliability and a commitment to providing consistent care
GEM Health Care Services in an equal opportunity employer. Accommodations will be provided upon request during the recruitment, interview, and selection process. If you require accommodations please notify us in advance. All employment is decided on the basis of merit, qualifications, and business needs. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Job Types: Part-time, Permanent
Pay: From $47.00 per hour
Application question(s)
- Do you have experience performing respiratory assessments and chest auscultation?
- Do you have experience providing manual chest physiotherapy, including chest percussion and vibration?
- Do you drive or take public transportation?
Licence/Certification:
- CNO Membership (required)
Work Location: In person
📌 Registered Nurse (RN) EVENINGS 7:30pm-9:30pm THURS, FRI, SAT... 1 to 1 care (Thornhill)
🏢 GEM Health Care Services
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