Why you’ll love working here:

• Comprehensive benefits and vacation package effective upon hire

• Attractive work-life balance schedule

• Best in class training and development programs

• Recognition programs

• Company paid mobile devices

• Mileage compensation upon required travel

• Opportunities for education allowance for employees and family

• Employee Assistance Program

• Employee perks and exclusive offers

What you’ll do:

• Perform the initial assessment of care needs for new patients and establishes the individual care plans for patient services.

• Complete the initial safety assessment of a new patients’ living environment to ensure employees will be working in safe and healthy work conditions.

• Perform the initial personal care services for new patients.

• Advise Operations of the appropriate parameters for scheduling the patient’s ongoing visits, based on clinically indicated service requirements.

• Inform patients and families of ParaMed policies and scheduling practices, as well as the expected time of care.

• Maintain current and accurate patient records.

• Show respect for cultural needs, dignity, privacy, and confidentiality of patients and staff.

• Stay abreast of changes in practice setting that affect scope of practice.

What you bring:

• Registration in good standing as a RPN/LPN with provincial governing bodies and minimum two years’ experience as a practicing nurse.

• Working knowledge of applicable legislation including but not limited to Mental Health Act, Substitute Decisions Act, Healthcare Consent Act, Privacy / Personal Health Information Act, Occupational Health and Safety legislation and practices.

• Knowledgeable in best practice standards for community health care and services.

• Strong oral and written communication skills

• Excellent organizational skills

• Demonstrated competency in patient centered care principles and practices.

• Knowledgeable of community resources available for patients and families. 

• Strong independent critical thinking and problem-solving skills.

• Ability to provide a current, clear criminal back check with Vulnerable Position Screening (VPS)

• Access to a personal vehicle required