RN/RPN – Open House

Job title: RN/RPN – Open House

Company: VHA Home HealthCare

Job description: VHA Home HealthCare (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.”Pay RangeCommensurate with ExperienceAbout VHA Nursing Programs:The Adult Visiting Program provides specialized care services to individuals aged 18 and above who require complex care and specialized nursing skills within a home setting. Referrals to this program are facilitated through HCCSS, and our nursing staff operates within the Durham, Toronto Central, and Central regions of the Greater Toronto Area. As part of this visiting nurse opportunity, travel and driving are essential components of the role.The Palliative Care program delivers home nursing services dedicated to end-of-life care for individuals, families, and groups. Our nurses are committed to enhancing the quality of care for palliative clients, with a focus on effective symptom and pain management to improve their overall quality of life. Our nursing services extend to the Durham, Scarborough, Central, and Toronto Central areas. As part of this visiting nurse opportunity, travel and driving are essential components of the role.The Child and Family program is designed to support families caring for children with medically complex needs, spanning an age range from 1 to 25 years old. These clients require specialized care and nursing skills, whether at home or within a school environment. Our services extend to providing bus escorts for school transport and accompanying clients to medical appointments (subject to HCCSS approval). This program offers both shift-based and visiting nurse opportunities to accommodate various care needs and schedules for our clients, families, and groups.VHA Home HealthCare also offers a range of Clinic opportunities!Key Areas of AccountabilityVHA’s Registered Nurses and Registered Practical Nurses are required to do the following tasks, but not limited to:Assess, Monitor, and Makes Care Planning/Care coordinationEvaluates care plan interventions through on-going reassessment and evaluation results.Ensures the quality of care of patients by identifying and acting on factors which affects practice autonomy and delivery of quality care.Demonstrates professionalism, leadership, judgement, and accountability in interactions with client and families.Supports client safety care through the development of knowledge and skills in accordance with our principles of continuous quality improvement.Informs nursing supervisor of any client activities and relevant concerns or changes in the client or the client care plan and informs/submits appropriate documentation to the case coordinator.Maintains documentation standards according to the College of Nurses of Ontario.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.A moderate level of wound care or venipuncture knowledge and experience is an asset.Acute Care and Medical-Surgical 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.A valid Ontario driver’s license (G License) and a reliable vehicle for traveling is required for visiting roles.What makes VHA’s compensation unique?Benefits and pension plan for permanent eligible employeesCompensation for education and professional developmentVHA is a leading learning organization so we can provide you with comprehensive orientation and training at the start and throughout your careerMentorship and peer supportCareer development opportunitiesEmployee and family assistance programWellness resourcesPerks & discountsStaff & service provider eventsAccommodation and VHA’s commitment to DEIAt VHA Home HealthCare (VHA), we passionately strive to uphold our commitments to being an Equal Opportunity Employer. We champion inclusion and diversity in all parts of our organization and are strong believers that a diverse workforce is key to the ongoing and future success of VHA. We aim to review all applicants with fair and unbiased recruitment practices where opportunities are presented based on merits, skills, and experience. VHA is committed to providing reasonable accommodation and our services are accessible and sensitive to the needs of diverse groups. If you require any accommodation, please let us know in advance as we are happy to comply.How to Apply?Our online application should take about 5 to 10 minutes to complete.VHA is accredited with Exemplary Standing by Accreditation Canada; an RNAO Best Practice Spotlight Organization designate; and a founding member agency of United Way Greater Toronto.Thank you to everyone who applies. We will review applications as they are received. We’ll only be contacting those selected for further discussion.In every role and at every level, we lead with purpose, build bonds that matter, and we’re passionate about providing spectacular care.

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Location: Sudan – Canada

Job date: Thu, 22 Aug 2024 01:23:19 GMT

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