Registered Practical Nurse

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The Acute Care Transitions Program ensures seamless, compassionate care as patients move from hospital to home. Designed to support both patients and their families, the program connects individuals with community-based healthcare providers, social support services, primary care and acute care teams. Together, they create personalized plans that improve outcomes and ease the transition to home.

We are seeking a dynamic and passionate Registered Practical Nurse who wants to be part of the transformational change in home and community care by providing care in a truly client-centered approach. You are excited about working in an environment that puts the care team in the driving seat; being part of a self-directed team that offers a high level of professional autonomy and responsibility.

You will be part of a diverse care team that will provide services to a roster of clients in the community.

• Competitive Total Rewards. No more than a paycheque! Enjoy comprehensive benefits, pension, on-demand pay, car loan support, supportive housing and exclusive staff perks.
• Growth That Meets Your Ambition. Build your skills with education bursaries, tuition support, ongoing training and mentorship. Our leadership team is available 24/7 to help you practice to full scope and deliver excellent care.
• Innovative. We are always looking for new, innovative ways to improve. You’ll be encouraged and supported to identify and make improvements to the way we do our work.
• Purpose & Impact. Join a national social enterprise where your voice matters.
• Manage your life. Supported with the time you need to meet client and personal needs.
• Support to be your best. Meet patients where they are and help take them to new heights.

• Provision of comprehensive care in an interdisciplinary team.
• Primary contact for a client when designated as the primary care provider for the client’s interdisciplinary team.
• Provide continuous and comprehensive support to your team in the delivery of care.
• Complete a client assessment and develop an interdisciplinary care plan based on best evidence and the client’s unique needs.
• Lead the care planning process and work with other disciplines to complete and implement interdisciplinary client care plans.
• Facilitate regular interdisciplinary team communication (e.g., huddle, rounds, status updates) when designated as the primary care provider.
• Lead discharge and transition care planning discussions during regular integrated team meetings with their front-line staff when designated as the primary care provider.
• Facilitate and organize family and caregiver meetings.
• Support the client through care transitions by collaborating and connecting the client with community support services in their local community.
• Support clients, families and caregivers to develop strong self-care strategies, anticipate and address health issues, and optimize health through effective health promotion strategies.

• Registered in good standing with the College of Nurses of Ontario.
• Minimum of two years of nursing experience.
• Experience in one of the following areas: home/community care, acute care, chronic disease management, health promotion, palliative care and mental health.
• Having diverse nursing experiences with different client groups is an asset.
• Community experience is an asset.
• Demonstrated clinical leadership experience.
• Enthusiasm and love of community rehabilitative care and interest in sharing knowledge.
• Excellent assessment skills and a strong clinical background.
• Ability to be flexible and adaptable with excellent organizational skills.
• Ability to take initiative and adapt to rapidly changing demands.
• Excellent interpersonal, communication (oral and written) and critical thinking skills.
• Demonstrated skills working independently and in a team environment.
• Excellent skills in case management and working with/coordinating interdisciplinary care teams.
• Vulnerable sector check (current).
• A vehicle and valid driver’s license and the ability to travel.