Clinic Nurse - One Year Contract

at  Bayshore HealthCare

Make “being the difference” your Career. .
Bayshore is looking for passionate and caring Registered Practical Nurses/Licensed Practical Nurses to join our amazing team Clinic team.
You will use your clinical skills to ensure that our clients receive the highest quality home health care, they need and deserve delivered with compassion, excellence and reliability, in the comfort and safety of their homes.
If your calling is to be the “difference” by providing outstanding care, than a Health Care Career with Bayshore is the Perfect Fit for YOU!

EDUCATION:

• RPN level nurses who have graduated from an accredited School of Nursing and hold a current registration with the provincial licensing body.
• Current CPR certification required

OTHER REQUIREMENTS:

• Clinic or community experience of 5 years
• Advanced knowledge in IV and wounds
• Preferred - IIWCC or K2P Proof of Completion
• Clear criminal background check (with vulnerable sector screening), negative TB test
• Valid driver’s license, auto insurance and reliable vehicle
  Bayshore is committed to a high quality and safe environment for both our staff and clients/patients. Dependent upon Provincial government regulations, and the position being applied for, new hires may be required to provide proof of vaccination against illnesses such as COVID-19, Hepatitis, Seasonal Flu etc. Please speak with the recruiter for Provincial and/or position specific requirements. Medical exemptions or any other kinds of requested exemptions based upon Human Rights Code will be considered on a case-by-case basis.
  “At Bayshore Healthcare, our commitment to Equity, Diversity & Inclusion is our strength. This is how we bring our vision of being the difference in the lives of those we care for, work with and in our communities. We have a great sense of pride in creating a culture of belonging, where individual differences are embraced and celebrated, through programs, resources and policies that support each individuals purpose, potential and wellbeing.”
  Bayshore operates in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, and applicable Provincial Human Rights Codes.

• Provide client/patient care by utilizing the skills of observation, assessment, nursing diagnosis,counseling, and health teaching.
• Provide care according to the established care plan ensuring that, on an ongoing basis, theemotional, spiritual, physical comfort and safety of clients/patients are met to the greatest possibleextent; care must be within the scope of practice of a Licensed/Registered Practical Nurse.
• Perform routine nursing duties in accordance with company policies and procedures and Standardsof Nursing Practice as defined by the provincial licensing body.
• Perform specialized nursing procedures for which recognized training and current competency canbe demonstrated.
• Observe and document client conditions and changes following proper standards and inaccordance with professional and Bayshore HealthCare standards.
• Receive and transcribe physician’s orders in accordance with provincial regulations/standards.
• Provide direction, support, and delegation to paraprofessional employees (PSWs, HCAs, CHWs,etc.) as appropriate and in accordance with provincial regulations/standards.
• Understand and implement infection prevention and control practices.
• Seek out and participates in ongoing internal and/or external continuing education activities tomaintain full scope of practice and competence.
• Maintains current knowledge of best practices, provincial regulatory requirements, and scope ofpractice for a R/LPN.
• Identifies when the client care needs exceed the competency of the nurse and escalatesaccordingly.
• Adhere to Bayshore Policies and Procedures.
• Participate in quality activities and continuous improvement initiatives in keeping with thecompany’s Quality Management System.
• Maintains privacy and confidentiality of client and corporate information and discusses same onlywith appropriate Bayshore personnel.
• Complete other tasks as requested.