Registered Practical Nurse; RPN Job Peterborough area,Ontario Canada,Nursing

Position: Registered Practical Nurse (RPN) (Full Time/Part Time)

Description

Position at VON Canada (Ontario)

Are you a new graduate, retired nurse, or nurse looking to enter back into the nursing field? You may qualify for the Community Commitment Program for Nurses (CCPN) through Health Force Ontario. This program provides a $25,000 incentive to eligible nurses in exchange for a 24-month commitment to an eligible employer. To view eligibility requirements, :

Existing Vacancy:
Yes – we’re currently hiring candidates for an existing vacancy in this position

Join the VON team and make a difference in the lives of our clients in your community by delivering exceptional care. VON nurses collaborate with community health teams to provide client-centered health care in homes, community settings, and clinics.
Come work with us - it’s a job that matters!
Our Visiting Nurses provide client care in the client’s own home. They provide physical assessments, symptom control support, palliative care, rehabilitation therapy, wound care, education, counselling to individuals and families and much more.

Our Clinic Nurses provide care in VON community clinics. Our clinics provide client assessments, wound care, IV medications, client and family education, and much more.
Join us in community nursing you’ll get to:

Work to the full scope of practice

Make an impact in your community by supporting clients in their home

Use independent judgment to make decisions about your client’s care

Support children to continue their education in school

Work with amazing co-workers and leaders who care about your well-being and safety

Have a workplace culture of comfort, connection, and belonging

Embrace flexibility to promote work-life balance

Access VON supports through learning opportunities, Employee Access Program access, wellness benefits, and workplace respect…VON cares!

What we can offer you:

Comprehensive orientation program

Opportunity to use your skills and expand your knowledge

Competitive salaries and vacation time

Tiered Benefits (health, dental, LTD) and an Employee Assistance Program

Defined Benefit Pension Plan with company contribution

Travel compensation

Smartphone provided to keep you connected during work time

The opportunity to make a difference in your community

Work with an organization that is 125 years strong

What we need from you:

Must be Licensed as a Registered Practical Nurse in the province of practice

Canadian Nurses Association certification in Community Health Nursing as an asset

For positions requiring expertise in a specific field of clinical practice, additional degrees or certificates may be required.

A valid driver’s license and access to a reliable vehicle are required

A current and original copy of a satisfactory Criminal Records Check is required and a Vulnerable Sector Search and/or a Child Abuse Registry Check may be required

Clinical practice experience is an asset

Experience in community health is an asset

The use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) will be required

Come for the job, stay for the learning, and the chance to make a difference.

Other terms commonly searched for this type of opportunity:
Registered Nurse, RN, nurse, nursing, practical nurse, clinic nurse, RN nurse, school nurse, RPN, clinic nurse

VON Canada is committed to embracing and celebrating equity, diversity, and inclusion (EDI) as fundamental to living out our values of Respect, Compassion, and Excellence in all that we do.


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