# Job Summary
Are you looking for an exciting career where you are valued and rewarded for your work, all while making a meaningful difference in people’s lives? Well, it’s a good thing you’re seeing this job posting!
Canadian Shield Health Care Services provides safe, sincere and compassionate health care services by valuing our employees, operating with transparency and putting integrity first.
Canadian Shield Health Care Services is in search of outgoing, kind, and ambitious Registered Practical Nurses (RPN) in the North Bay and surrounding Areas to work in the Company’s Home Care Division. Wage will differ depending on experience and qualifications.
Applicants will have the opportunity to gain work experience in Home Care with no limited experience required! If you are new, or newly returning to the Health Care Field and are unsure of where to start, do not fear! You will have the opportunity to receive valuable training from the Company’s highly qualified team who will provide guidance and mentorship!
Canadian Shield Health Care Services provides safe, sincere and compassionate health care services by valuing our employees, operating with transparency and putting integrity first.
- Job Types:** Casual
- Salary:**$26.50 per hour
Only those who carry the required Qualifications / Credentials will be invited for an interview. If you have any questions and/or concerns regarding this job posting, please feel free to contact us via phone at 705-618-7233. Thank you for visiting our job posting – we look forward to connecting!
## Qualifications
- Nurse Certification
- Active CNO
- Tuberculosis Skin Test Step 1 & 2 (valid within the last 2 years)
- Criminal Record Check – Vulnerable Sector (valid within the year)
- Valid First Aid & CPR Certificate
## Benefits Of Applying
- Fantastic and fair wages: Canadian Shield strives to be in the top tier for hourly pay rates! Applicants will also be eligible to any Government incentives.
- Flexible scheduling that works with your busy lifestyle
- 24/7 access to support: Office and Nursing Departments! Have peace-of-mind in knowing that you’re never alone while in the field! We’re here to support you 100% of the time!
- Opportunity to gain employer paid benefits for you and immediate family members
- Staff appreciation and rewards programs
- Family oriented work environment
- Career development and training opportunities
- Paid training sessions
## Duties and Responsibilities
- Provide nursing care per the client’s care plan, including assessments, medication administration, wound care, and symptom monitoring.
- Support clients’ physical, emotional, and functional well-being while promoting dignity, safety, and independence.
- Apply infection prevention and control practices in line with policies and provincial guidelines.
- Collaborate with clients, families, and healthcare teams to coordinate and adjust care plans.
- Maintain accurate, timely, and confidential client records and share updates only with authorized personnel.
## Skills and Abilities
- Strong clinical assessment, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills.
- Exceptional interpersonal skills with the ability to work independently and collaboratively within a healthcare team.
- Physically able to stand, bend, squat, kneel, and reach, and able to lift up to 23 kg as needed for client care.
- Able to travel locally between client assignments.
- Proficient in verbal and written communication in English; French language skills are considered an asset.
## City Location
Timmins
