Home Care Nurse; Registered Practical Nurse

Position: Home Care Nurse (Registered Practical Nurse)
Location: Sault Ste. Marie

EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY
Position:
Home Care Nurse (RPN)

Employment Type:

Full Time

Vacancy Status:
Existing Vacancy

Salary Range: $58,662 - $72,147

Location:

West End Communities - Batchewana First Nation, Garden River First Nation, Thessalon First Nation

Closing Date:
Friday, October 30, 2026

The Opportunity
Maamwesying North Shore Community Health Services provides primary health care, traditional healing, mental wellness and addictions, home and community support services, and health promotion services to community members across the seven First Nations of the Mamaweswen North Shore Tribal Council.

We are currently seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Home Care Nurse (RPN) to join our Home and Community Support Services team to provide in-home nursing services to Batchewana First Nation, Garden River First Nation and Thessalon First Nation.

The primary objective of this role is to provide comprehensive nursing care in the community setting that assists clients in achieving optimum health and quality of life, while supporting them to remain safely and independently in their homes for as long as possible.

This position offers the opportunity to work collaboratively within an interdisciplinary and culturally grounded care environment that values holistic wellness, relationship-building, and community-centered care.

Why Work With Us?
By joining our team, you will work for a dynamic organization that is widely recognized for its innovative programs, culturally safe approach to care, and commitment to community wellness. We value our employees and strive to foster a supportive workplace that promotes lifelong learning, growth, and well-being.

We

Offer:

Competitive salary based on experience

Paid extended health benefits

HOOPP (Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan)

3 weeks vacation in the first year

15 personal leave days annually

$1,200 annual professional development allocation

10 professional development leave days annually

Technology amenities provided (laptop and cellphone)

All travel expenses covered

A highly supportive and collaborative team environment

Strong emphasis on staff wellness and positive client experiences

Opportunities to work alongside experienced interdisciplinary teams

Access to cultural teachings and traditional healing practices of the Ojibwe people

What You Bring
Qualifications & Experience

Registered Practical Nurse in good standing with the College of Nurses of Ontario

Minimum two (2) years of nursing experience in a hospital, physician’s office, or in-home clinical care setting

Full-scope RPN skills required, including:

IV therapy

Wound care

Ostomy care

Tube feeding

Palliative care

Strong clinical assessment, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills

Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational abilities

Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team

Flexibility to work shifts, weekends, and holidays as required

Proficiency with electronic medical record systems

Current First Aid and CPR certification, or willingness to obtain within 3 months

Strong verbal and written communication skills

Ability to respond effectively to emergency situations

Indigenous cultural competency training certification (or willingness to obtain)

Experience working with older adults in a community setting is considered an asset

Demonstrated ability to develop and facilitate health teaching initiatives

Clear vulnerable sector criminal reference check as a condition of employment

Access to a reliable personal vehicle

Valid driver’s license

What Our Team Members Are Saying
"Since starting here, I have been truly blown away by the warmth and kindness that everyone has shown me. From management and the nursing staff to my coworkers, everyone has gone above and beyond to make me feel welcome, supported, and confident in my role."

The clients here are absolutely wonderful, and it has been such a privilege to get to know them. In such a short time, this place already feels like a work family - and that says everything about the kind of environment and culture that has been built here.

Starting at Maamwesying has truly been a breath of fresh air, and I come to work every day feeling genuinely grateful to be part of such an incredible team."

New Team Member Testimonial

Who We Are
We are a leader in First Nation health care with a strong foundation rooted in Indigenous Health in Indigenous Hands. We provide accessible, quality, culturally safe, and holistic health services that support and enhance the wellness of individuals,…