Role overview

Registered Nurse (RN) and Registered Practical Nurse (RPN)

Attention all RN/RPNs we have a position for you! We are looking for qualified nursing professionals to provide in-home support (11:30PM to 7:30AM) in Waterloo.

CareKW is focused on creating a team of qualified individuals to enhance the health of the community and our clients. We are open to Nurses with a variety of backgrounds and training expertise.

Shift Details:

Location: Waterloo

Shift timing: 11:30PM - 7:30AM

Schedule:

Week 1: Monday, Saturday & Sunday

Week 2: Thursday & Friday

Pay Range: $35.26 - $38.36 per Hour

The CareKW Difference:

Consistent hours
Continuous training and career development. Offering new graduate mentorship program and on-going support
Offering orientation and professional development workshops
Offering in person shadow shifts with experienced Nurses to enhance competencies related to patient care
Competitive wage
Healthcare benefits program (Healthcare Spending Account)
Group Retirement Savings Program
Reimbursement for renewal of annual nursing license for full-time nurses
Company vehicle program (Upon Approval)

Responsibilities:

Routine shift activities may include: Medication administration, tracheostomy or oral suctioning, enteral feeding support (g-tube feeds), assist with activities of daily living
Perform physical patient assessments each shift (head-to-toe, respiratory, GI/GU, abdominal, cardiac)
Perform patient and family health teaching regarding client condition
Monitor, assess, and document changes in the patient’s condition
Collaborate with the inter-professional healthcare team to determine and implement the patient plan of care
Provide patient and family-centred care
Additional tasks as assigned by Community Nursing Manager

Role Requirements:

Current registration with the CNO, candidate must be in good standing
Valid work/study permit (if applicable)
Current CPR/First Aid Certification
Complete immunization record (MMR, TDAP, Varicella, Hep B)
Clean Vulnerable Sector Screen (within 3 months of hire)
Strong documentation and clinical skills
High level of interpersonal skills
Access to a vehicle is considered an asset

While we thank all candidates who apply, only qualified candidates will be contacted.

CareKW is committed to a culture of equity, inclusion, diversity and anti-racism. We are committed to developing a workforce that reflects the diverse communities we serve. We welcome and encourage applications from all qualified applicants. Accommodations for persons with disabilities required during the recruitment process are available upon request.

Your application will be reviewed by our HR team. We do not use AI or automated systems to screen, assess, or make hiring decisions.