Registered Nurse (RN) – Pediatric Complex Care | Toronto, Ontario | $55–$57/Hour
Position Details
- Position: Registered Nurse (RN)
- Location: Toronto, Ontario
- Job Type: Contract
- Pay Rate: $55.00–$57.00 per hour
- Schedule: Varies by assignment
- Specialty: Pediatric Complex Care, Tracheostomy and Ventilator Support
Position Overview
Augury Healthcare is currently recruiting experienced Registered Nurses (RNs) for specialized healthcare opportunities in Toronto, Ontario.
We are seeking compassionate, clinically skilled nursing professionals with experience supporting medically complex children and young adults who depend on life-sustaining technology.
Approximately 70% of the client population consists of pediatric patients, while the remaining 30% includes young adults over the age of 18 with developmental disabilities and complex healthcare needs.
This opportunity is particularly well suited to Registered Nurses who have experience in pediatric nursing, tracheostomy management, ventilator support and complex continuing care.
Successful candidates will deliver individualized, high-quality nursing care while supporting patient safety, comfort, dignity and independence.
Qualifications and Requirements
- Current registration in good standing as a Registered Nurse with the College of Nurses of Ontario (CNO).
- Minimum two years of relevant nursing experience supporting clients dependent on life-sustaining technology, with two to three years of direct experience preferred.
- Previous pediatric nursing experience strongly preferred.
- Demonstrated experience providing tracheostomy care and supporting ventilator-dependent patients.
- Knowledge and clinical competency in airway management and suctioning.
- Experience managing central venous access devices (CVADs).
- Experience with enteral feeding, including gastrostomy or other feeding tube systems.
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS/CPR) certification.
- Solid assessment, critical thinking and clinical documentation skills.
- Ability to recognize and respond appropriately to respiratory distress, airway emergencies and changes in patient condition.
- Experience supporting individuals with developmental disabilities or complex neurological conditions is an asset.
- Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with a multidisciplinary care team.
Specialized Training and Compliance
Successful candidates must meet the following requirements before providing independent patient care:
- Complete the applicable three-part Connected Care education modules through SickKids or McMaster, as approved for the assignment.
- Demonstrate competency in applicable tracheostomy, ventilation, airway management and other life-sustaining care procedures.
- Maintain active CNO registration in good standing, subject to verification through the CNO public register before placement and ongoing monitoring throughout the assignment.
- Complete all required facility-specific orientation, clinical competency assessments and onboarding requirements.
- Follow established individualized care plans, clinical protocols and patient safety procedures.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver specialized nursing care to medically complex pediatric patients and young adults with developmental disabilities.
- Conduct comprehensive nursing assessments and develop individualized care plans.
- Provide tracheostomy care, airway suctioning and respiratory monitoring.
- Monitor and support patients requiring mechanical ventilation and other life-sustaining medical technology.
- Manage and monitor central venous access devices within professional scope, competency and approved clinical protocols.
- Provide enteral feeding and monitor feeding tube function, tolerance and related care needs.
- Administer medications and prescribed treatments safely and accurately.
- Recognize changes in respiratory status and respond to medical emergencies according to established protocols.
- Collaborate with physicians, respiratory therapists, families and other healthcare professionals.
- Maintain detailed and accurate clinical documentation.
- Promote patient comfort, safety, dignity and overall well-being.
- Follow infection prevention, confidentiality and professional nursing standards.
Compensation and Benefits
- Competitive hourly compensation of $55.00–$57.00.
- Specialized nursing opportunities in Toronto, Ontario.
- Opportunities to support pediatric patients and young adults with complex healthcare needs.
- Travel and accommodation support may be available for eligible assignments.
- Recruitment, credentialing and onboarding assistance.
- Ongoing communication and support throughout the placement.
About Augury Healthcare
Augury Healthcare is a Canadian healthcare staffing and recruitment agency dedicated to connecting qualified healthcare professionals with rewarding opportunities across Canada.
We partner with established healthcare organizations to provide dependable staffing solutions while supporting our healthcare professionals with competitive compensation, responsive communication and professional recruitment assistance.
At Augury Healthcare, we believe that great healthcare begins with great people.
Equal Opportunity and Accessibility
Augury Healthcare is committed to equal employment opportunities and an inclusive recruitment process.
We welcome applications from qualified individuals of all backgrounds. Accommodations are available throughout the recruitment and selection process upon request.
How to Apply
Interested Registered Nurses are encouraged to apply directly through Indeed with an updated resume or submit their application to
[email protected].
Please ensure your resume highlights any experience in:
- Pediatric nursing or pediatric complex care
- Tracheostomy care and ventilator management
- Airway management and suctioning
- Life-sustaining medical technology
- CVAD management and enteral feeding
Qualified candidates will be contacted to discuss available opportunities, specialized clinical requirements and next steps.
Pay: $55.00-$57.00 per hour
Expected hours: 20.0 – 60.0 per week
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- On-site parking
Experience:
- RN: 1 year (required)
Work Location: On the road
📌 Registered Nurse - Pediatrics (Toronto)
🏢 Augury Healthcare
📍 Toronto