Overnight line with fixed hours.
The position is open for both RNs and RPNs but previous experience with pediatrics clients, especially in ICU setting, is required.
Job Summary
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Registered Nurses and Registered Practical Nurses specializing in Pediatrics to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will provide exceptional patient care to children in home care setting. This role involves working closely with pediatric patients and their families to ensure the highest standards of care and support.
Responsibilities
- Deliver comprehensive nursing care to pediatric patients, including assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of patient care plans.
- Administer medications and treatments as prescribed, ensuring adherence to safety protocols.
- Monitor and document patient progress, vital signs, and response to treatments using electronic health record systems such as Epic or Cerner.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to develop individualized care plans that address the unique needs of each child.
- Provide education and support to patients and their families regarding health management, disease prevention, and treatment options.
- Assist with procedures such as phlebotomy and other laboratory tests as required.
- Participate in case management activities to coordinate care across various healthcare settings.
- Maintain accurate medical records and documentation in compliance with regulatory standards.
Experience
- Previous experience in pediatrics or a related field is highly desirable.
- Familiarity with acute care settings and pain management techniques is beneficial.
- Experience working in hospitals, assisted living facilities, nursing homes, or home care environments is preferred.
- Knowledge of medical terminology and medication administration practices is essential.
- Demonstrated ability to work effectively with children of all ages, including those with special needs or chronic conditions.
- Previous ICU/Trach/Vent experience
- Strong communication skills and the ability to provide empathetic support to patients and families are crucial for success in this role. Join our team of dedicated healthcare professionals committed to making a difference in the lives of children and their families!
- Pediatric specialization through: On-the-job experience in pediatric units
- Pediatric-focused certifications (e.g., PALS – Pediatric Advanced Life Support)
Required skills: G tube feeds, NG tubes, CPAP, oral sanctioning. .ICU/Tracheostomy care/Ventilator. Respiratory management
Shift duration: 8 hours (Night Line)
Location: Tillsonburg
We thank all interested applicants, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $38.00-$50.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Flexible schedule
- Vision care
Experience:
- Pediatrics: 3 years (required)
- Trach & Vent: 3 years (required)
- Pediatric Intensive Care: 3 years (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- CNO Membership (required)
- Vulnerable Sector Check (Within 6 months) (required)
- Trach & Vent training certificate (preferred)
Work Location: In person
