21 Oct
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City Healthcare Services
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Thunder Bay
21 Oct
City Healthcare Services
Thunder Bay
Registered Nurse (RN) – Community Home Care / One-on-One NursingJob Overview
City Healthcare Services Inc. is seeking compassionate, experienced, and dedicated Registered Nurses (RNs) to provide high-quality nursing care to clients in their homes within the community.
We are hiring Registered Nurses for both community-based home-to-home nursing visits and one-on-one nursing assignments at a single client location, depending on client needs, nurse availability, and scheduling preferences.
The ideal candidate will possess strong clinical assessment skills, excellent communication abilities, and a commitment to delivering safe, personalized, and compassionate nursing care. This role provides an opportunity to support seniors, individuals with disabilities, pediatric clients, patients recovering from illness or surgery, and individuals requiring ongoing or complex nursing care in the comfort of their own homes.
Work Settings:
- Community Nursing: Travel between multiple clients' homes within an assigned geographical area to provide scheduled nursing visits and treatments.
- One-on-One Home Nursing: Provide dedicated nursing care to an individual client at a single location during scheduled shifts.
- Full-time, part-time, and casual opportunities may be available.
- Flexible scheduling, including weekdays, evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive nursing assessments, monitor clients' health conditions, and identify changes requiring clinical intervention.
- Develop, implement, and evaluate individualized nursing care plans based on client needs and clinical assessments.
- Administer medications, injections, intravenous therapies, and prescribed treatments in accordance with authorized orders and nursing standards.
- Provide wound care, dressing changes, skin assessments, and pressure injury prevention.
- Monitor vital signs, blood glucose levels, and other clinical indicators as required.
- Provide catheter care, ostomy care, enteral feeding support,
and other nursing procedures within professional scope and demonstrated competence.
- Support clients with chronic illnesses, post-surgical recovery, dementia, palliative care needs, and complex medical conditions.
- Provide specialized nursing care for pediatric clients and individuals with complex healthcare needs, where appropriately trained and qualified.
- Assist with pain management, symptom monitoring, and comfort measures.
- Educate clients and families on medication management, disease prevention, treatment plans, and health maintenance.
- Coordinate care with physicians, nurse practitioners, therapists, personal support workers, and other healthcare professionals.
- Maintain accurate and timely nursing documentation, including assessments, interventions, progress notes, and incident reports.
- Recognize and respond appropriately to changes in clients' conditions and medical emergencies.
- Follow infection prevention and control procedures, medication safety protocols, and professional nursing standards.
- Travel between clients' homes for community nursing assignments or provide continuous nursing support at a designated client location.
Qualifications & Requirements
- Current registration in good standing as a Registered Nurse (RN) with the College of Nurses of Ontario (CNO).
- Graduation from a recognized nursing education program.
- Previous experience in community nursing, home healthcare, hospital nursing, or long-term care is preferred.
- Strong clinical assessment, critical thinking, medication administration, and nursing documentation skills.
- Experience in wound care, chronic disease management, palliative care, pediatric nursing, or complex care is an asset.
- Experience with intravenous therapy, enteral feeding, catheter management, or other specialized nursing procedures is advantageous.
- Valid CPR/BLS certification.
- Valid Vulnerable Sector Check or willingness to obtain one.
- Knowledge of infection prevention and control practices and applicable CNO professional standards.
- Excellent communication, organizational, and time management skills.
- Ability to work independently in clients' homes while collaborating with multidisciplinary healthcare teams.
- Compassionate, reliable, professional, and committed to client safety, dignity, and independence.
- Valid driver's licence and access to a reliable vehicle are preferred for community home-to-home assignments.
- Willingness to travel within assigned service areas when required.
What We Offer
- Opportunities for both community nursing visits and dedicated one-on-one home nursing assignments.
- Flexible shifts based on availability and client care requirements.
- Full time, part-time, and casual scheduling opportunities.
- Opportunities for ongoing and long-term client assignments.
- Support from our scheduling and care coordination team.
- A collaborative and professional work environment.
- Opportunities to gain experience caring for clients with diverse and complex healthcare needs.
Join Our Team
At City Healthcare Services Inc., we are committed to delivering compassionate, reliable, and high-quality nursing care that helps clients remain safe, comfortable, and independent in their own homes.
Whether you prefer travelling between clients for scheduled community nursing visits or providing dedicated one-on-one nursing care at a single location, we welcome your application.
**Apply today and become part of a healthcare team dedicated to makin
Pay: $45.00-$55.00 per hour
Licence/Certification:
- Driving License and have your own vehicle ? (required)
- RN License (required)
Location:
- Thunder Bay, ON (required)
Work Location: In person
📌 Registered Nurse (Thunder Bay)
🏢 City Healthcare Services
📍 Thunder Bay