Registered Practical Nurse; RPN

Position: Registered Practical Nurse (RPN Afternoons
Registered Practical Nurse (RPN) - Hamilton - Afternoons
Hamilton, ON, CA

Salary Range: $27.00 To $31.50 Hourly

Registered Practical Nurse

Employer:

Stay At Home Nursing

Locations:
Hamilton - Afternoons

Clinical scope and responsibilities follow College of Nurses of Ontario (CNO) standards of practice. Care is documented through Alaya Care — a structured electronic system that gives our nurses a defensible, professional clinical record for every visit.

Clinical nursing. One patient at a time.

Registered Practical Nurses are central to delivering high-quality community home care nursing in Southern Ontario. At Stay at Home Nursing, our RPNs work as visiting nurses providing one-to-one clinical care in clients' homes — wound care, medication management, chronic disease support, and palliative care for people who want to live safely at home.

If you are an RPN looking for meaningful home health nursing, real clinical autonomy, and a schedule that respects your life — this is community nursing done right.

Key Responsibilities
As a Registered Practical Nurse (RPN) in community home care, your clinical scope will include:

Assess client health status and contribute to individualized care plans within RPN scope

Perform wound care, dressing changes, and post-surgical monitoring

Administer medications and support complex medication management for chronic disease clients

Manage catheter care, ostomy care, and related clinical procedures

Monitor clients with chronic conditions including diabetes, COPD, heart failure, and neurological conditions

Provide palliative care and end-of-life support for clients and families

Coordinate care with attending physicians, RNs, and the broader care team

Educate clients and family members on condition management and self-care

Document all clinical observations and care in Alaya Care

All responsibilities reflect RPN scope as defined by the College of Nurses of Ontario (CNO). You will always practise within your CNO authorization.

Qualification

Current registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario (CNO) as a Registered Practical Nurse (RPN) in good standing

Valid driver's licence and access to a reliable vehicle

Ability to travel between client homes in your assigned region

Strong clinical assessment and documentation skills

Vulnerable Sector Check required prior to start

Strong assets

Previous community nursing, home health nursing, visiting nurse, or homecare experience

Experience with wound care or chronic disease management

Palliative care experience or training

Experience with electronic documentation systems (Alaya Care experience is a strong asset)

What Community Nursing Actually Feels Like
Hospital nursing offers stability but costs autonomy, continuity, and clinical depth. That is why experienced RPNs choose community home care nursing and home health nursing. Here is what is different:

One patient at a time — you are not pulled in twelve directions per shift

Autonomous clinical practice within RPN scope — you assess, plan, and act with professional independence

Meaningful continuity — you follow clients over time and actually see the impact of your care

Physician and care team collaboration — you communicate, expedite, and coordinate, but you lead the visit

Less institutional pressure — no ward politics, no charge nurse overhead

Mileage reimbursed for all travel between clients

Flexible scheduling — days, evenings, and weekends depending on your availability

Why Join Us?
Flexible scheduling to suit your lifestyle.

Supportive and collaborative team environment.

Opportunity to make a meaningful difference in clients’ lives.

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