# Nurse (RPN or RN) Needed for Paediatric Client in Toronto

**Company:** [The Care Company Inc.](https://jobs.workable.com/companies/kHRv7kSviAc42rDRtjPbXH.md)
**Location:** Toronto, Canada
**Workplace:** on site
**Employment type:** Part-time
**Department:** Nursing

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## Description

### About The Care Company

**The Care Company** is a home healthcare company with a purpose: to create **A Better Life for Those at Home.** We help individuals remain in the comfort of their own homes for as long as they choose, and our passion lies in helping people _Make Each Day Count_.

We are a people-first organization committed to continually improving the care we provide and the experience of our caregivers. By joining The Care Company, you'll become part of a growing, compassionate team dedicated to helping individuals live well at home!

### About the Opportunity

The Care Company is looking for a compassionate, motivated, and dedicated **Registered Practical Nurse (RPN) or Registered Nurse (RN)** to provide one-on-one care for a **12-year-old female client in Toronto.**

We are looking for someone who is passionate about providing exceptional, client-centered care and building meaningful, long-term relationships with the individuals and families they support.

### Schedule

We are seeking a nurse who can commit to a consistent, ongoing weekly schedule:

-   **Saturday Overnights:** 9:00 PM – 7:00 AM
-   **Sundays:** 2:00 PM – 7:00 PM

The family is looking for a reliable and dedicated nurse who can become a consistent, long-term member of their care team. **Please apply only if you are able to commit to regular, ongoing availability for these shifts.**

### Duties and Responsibilities

-   Provide compassionate, individualized nursing care in accordance with the client's care plan and within the scope of practice of a Registered Practical Nurse (RPN) or Registered Nurse (RN).
-   Assist with activities of daily living (ADLs), including personal hygiene, bathing, repositioning, and other personal care needs.
-   Administer medications and provide nursing interventions as prescribed and outlined in the client's care plan.
-   Monitor and assess the client's physical and emotional well-being, recognizing and promptly reporting any changes in condition or concerns.
-   Support the client's mobility, transfers, positioning, and prescribed exercises, as required.
-   Ensure the client's safety and comfort, including the safe and appropriate use of medical equipment.
-   Maintain accurate, timely, and thorough clinical documentation in accordance with organizational policies and professional nursing standards.
-   Communicate effectively with the client's family, Care Coordinators, and other members of the healthcare team to ensure continuity of care.
-   Practice safely and competently within your professional scope of practice, clinical knowledge, and demonstrated competencies.

## Requirements

**Clinical Skills and Experience:**

Previous experience with the following clinical skills is preferred:

-   Deep suctioning and respiratory assessment and monitoring.
-   Oxygen therapy, including oxygen saturation monitoring and administration.
-   Client repositioning, skin integrity assessment, and skin care.
-   Pain assessment and management.
-   Administration and monitoring of PRN (as-needed) medications.

**Training may be provided to the right candidate who demonstrates a willingness to learn and develop their clinical skills.**

**Additional Requirements:**

-   Current registration in good standing with the College of Nurses of Ontario (CNO) as a Registered Practical Nurse (RPN).
-   Negative TB screening completed within the past 12 months.
-   Proof of COVID-19 vaccination, subject to applicable exemptions under the Ontario Human Rights Code.
-   Satisfactory Vulnerable Sector Check completed within the past 12 months.
-   Valid CPR/First Aid certification.
-   WHMIS 2015 certification completed within the past 12 months.
-   Strong verbal and written communication skills in English.
-   Ability to recognize, document, and promptly report changes in client condition or concerns regarding client care to the appropriate Care Coordinator.
-   Ability to work independently while exercising sound clinical judgment and following established care plans and organizational policies.
-   Access to a reliable vehicle and a valid driver's licence are considered assets but are not required.

## Benefits

**Why Join The Care Company?**

-   **Competitive Compensation:** Earn between **$37.25–$50.75 per hour**, depending on your role and qualifications.
-   **Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Provided:** We provide the necessary PPE to help keep you safe while delivering quality care.
-   **24/7 Nursing Support:** Enjoy peace of mind knowing that our nursing leadership team is available around the clock to provide clinical guidance and support.
-   **Ongoing Education & Professional Development:** Access valuable training opportunities to expand your clinical knowledge, strengthen your skills, and grow professionally.
-   **Employee Recognition Program:** Your hard work matters! We celebrate and recognize our caregivers for their dedication, compassion, and outstanding contributions.
-   **Health & Wellness Program:** Take advantage of resources and initiatives designed to support your health, well-being, and work-life balance.
