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RNs and RPNs- Child and Family Program Jobs in Central Toronto (Davisville) – Ontario at VHA Home HealthCare
Title: RNs and RPNs- Child and Family Program
Company: VHA Home HealthCare
Location: Central Toronto (Davisville) – Ontario
Category: Nursing, Healthcare
Location: Central Toronto (Davisville)
VHA Home Health Care (VHA) is one of the largest not-for-profit home care providers in Ontario. Our team is made up of close to 3,000 caring and committed professionals who love what they do. Our providers tell us: “Home care is where I can truly
make a difference
. There is such a sense of accomplishment from helping people live independently at home.”
Our teams work together to provide high quality, client-centred care to those who need it most in their homes, schools, retirement homes and other community settings. Many of our team members manage their own schedules in the community and they say, “The freedom and
flexibility
can’t be beat.” Providers form meaningful bonds with the clients and families they serve over time and are supported by a
diverse
regional team and beneficial
home office
programs.
Team members tell us “I love the
inclusive culture
. I feel welcome and at home.” View more about working as a VHA nurse and creating bonds that matter.
We are seeking Registered Nurses and Registered Practical Nurses Child and Family Program Full Time and Part-Time role About the Program:
The Child and Family program services families who are caring for children with complex medically needs. The clients are from 1 to 25 years old and require specialized care and nursing skills at home or in a school setting (bus escorts for school and attending medical appointments with clients (with LHIN approval). This program has both shift and visiting nurse opportunities.
There is a $2000
Sign-On Bonus
for full-time nurses!
About the role:
As a Child and Family shift nurse, you will provide personal care and all medical interventions such as tube feed, preparation, and medication administration. Care and clean medical equipment and supplies (syringes, feeding tubes, and suction canisters).
You will
get training in paediatric care and various nursing skills in tracheostomy tubes, mechanical ventilators, and g-tubes feed (among others).
Required Qualifications:
Registered and in good standing with the College of Nurses of Ontario (CNO).Membership of your Professional Association preferred (RNAO/WeRPN).RN diploma/degree or RPN diploma from a recognized university or college.
Hold a valid First Aid or CPR Certification.
New Graduates are also welcome to apply.
Pediatric care nursing experience is an asset.
Knowledge of community nursing is an asset.
Demonstrate effective
communication
(written and verbal) and documentation skills.
Demonstrate reliable attendance, punctuality, and availability for the role.
Commitment to modeling lifelong learning and
professional growth
and can apply
critical thinking
skills to provide client care.
Successful completion of the Physical Readiness Test (PRT) to ensure safe work practices are followed (transfers, bending, lifting, pushing, pulling).A valid Ontario driver’s license (G License) and a reliable vehicle for traveling is an asset but not a requirement.
What makes VHA’s compensation unique?
VHA is a leading learning organization so we can provide you with comprehensive orientation and training at the start and throughout your career
Educatio…