Registered Practical Nurse (RPN)
Carevo Home Healthcare
Job description
About Us
Carevo Home Healthcare is committed to providing compassionate, reliable, and high-quality healthcare services. We work collaboratively with healthcare facilities to ensure residents receive safe, professional, and patient-centred care.
We are currently seeking experienced Registered Practical Nurses (RPNs) for an opportunity at a long-term care facility.
Work Setting: Long-Term Care Facility
Compensation: 35-40
Schedule: Day, Evening, and Night Shifts
Position Overview
We are looking for dedicated and compassionate RPNs with substantial experience in Long-Term Care (LTC) who understand the responsibilities, expectations, and demands of working in a long-term care environment.
The ideal candidate is confident in delivering nursing care, managing resident needs, maintaining accurate documentation, and collaborating with interdisciplinary healthcare teams.
Key Responsibilities
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Provide safe, compassionate, and resident-centred nursing care in accordance with established care plans and professional standards.
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Administer medications and treatments within the RPN scope of practice.
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Monitor, assess, and document residents' health conditions and report significant changes.
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Collaborate with Registered Nurses (RNs), Personal Support Workers (PSWs), physicians, and other healthcare professionals.
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Maintain accurate nursing documentation and complete required reports.
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Follow infection prevention and control protocols and facility policies.
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Respond appropriately to resident concerns, emergencies, and changes in health status.
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Promote residents' dignity, independence, comfort, and overall well-being.
Qualifications and Requirements
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Experience: Substantial experience in long-term care is strongly preferred, with a solid understanding of LTC nursing responsibilities and resident care expectations.
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Current College of Nurses of Ontario (CNO) registration in good standing, with no restrictions.
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Valid Vulnerable Sector Screening (VSS)/Police Clearance.
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Up-to-date vaccinations, including COVID-19 vaccination documentation.
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Current N95 respirator fit-testing certification.
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Valid CPR/First Aid certification.
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Completed two-step TB testing.
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Strong communication, clinical judgment, and organizational skills.
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Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced healthcare environment.
If you are an experienced RPN who is passionate about providing quality care to long-term care residents, we encourage you to apply!
Please submit your updated resume highlighting your relevant long-term care experience.
Join Carevo Home Healthcare and make a meaningful difference in the lives of those we serve.
Carevo Home Healthcare is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome applications from qualified individuals of diverse backgrounds.
Vacancy Status: This posting is for a current staffing vacancy.
Pay: $35.00-$40.00 per hour
Application question(s):
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Are you currently registered with the College of Nurses of Ontario (CNO) as an RPN, with an active registration in good standing and no restrictions?
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How many years of experience do you have working in a long-term care (LTC) setting?
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Do you have experience administering medications, documenting resident care, and responding to changes in residents' health conditions in an LTC setting?
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Are you legally authorized to work in Canada?
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Are you available to work weekends and statutory holidays based on facility staffing needs?
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Do you have a valid Vulnerable Sector Check, CPR/First Aid certification, and N95 fit-testing documentation, or can you obtain the required documents before starting?
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Are you able to complete the facility's required health and infection-control onboarding process, subject to applicable accommodations?
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If selected, when would you be available to start?
Work Location: In person