Qualicare Homecare of Kitchener-Waterloo (and surrounding areas) is looking for a compassionate, caring and reliable individual to join our family as a Homecare Nurse (RPN/RN). Qualicare is now hiring for Overnight support in Kitchener and surrounding areas.
Qualicare offers services that focus on providing the best quality of life for our clients and peace of mind for their families.
- Consistent hours
- Shifts throughout the week
- Full-time and Part-time hours available.
Must have availability on the following days (Monday-Thursday, and every other Sunday)
As an employer, Qualicare recognizes your value as a caregiver by offering:
- Competitive starting wages (based upon experience, education and responsibilities)
- Flexible hours
- Referral bonuses
- Continuing education and training programs
- Mentorship opportunities
Registered Practical Nurse Role:
- Tracheostomy and Ventilation Care training/experience
- Conduct assessments and implement a plan of care
- Provide direct skilled nursing care and monitoring of patients
- Conduct direct communication with patients and/or clients
- Develop thoroughly written reports indicating care implementation - reporting to the Director of Care
- Medication Oversight and Administration, as needed
- Follow the scope of nursing practice
Registered Practical Nurse Role Requirements:
- Graduate of accredited Registered/Licensed Practical Nurse, Registered Nurse program
- Tracheostomy and Ventilation Care experience
- Valid work/study permit (if applicable)
- Currently registered with CNO as an RPN/RN
- Current CPR/First Aid Certification
- All immunizations (MMR, TDAP, Varicella, Hep B)
- Clean Vulnerable Sector Screen (within 3 months of hire)
- Regular access to a reliable vehicle considered an asset
- Mobile phone
- Documentation skills
- Strong clinical skills
- Ability to work with little supervision or oversight
- High level of interpersonal skills
New graduate applications are welcomed. Only qualified candidates will be contacted.