The Key

RPN - Evening shifts - Oakville


Pay30.00 - 35.00 / hour
LocationOakville/Ontario
Employment typePart-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: 9979

      Overview

      Location: Oakville

      Now hiring for part time, evenings.

      TheKey is actively seeking reliable, compassionate, and empathetic professionals to join our team as caregivers. In this role, you'll have the opportunity to deliver premium, in-home care to senior individuals, allowing them to safely and comfortably age in their own homes.

      Who We Are:

      TheKey is passionately committed to enabling seniors to live safely and comfortably in their own homes. We strive to provide the highest level of care possible and believe that our caregivers are integral to accomplishing this mission. We equip our caregivers with the necessary resources and training to deliver exceptional care.

      What We Offer:

      • Competitive compensation
      • Flexible schedules to fit your lifestyle
      • Opportunities for career growth within the company
      • Paid Training

      Responsibilities

      What You Will Do:

      As a caregiver at TheKey, you will play a vital role in implementing personalized care plans that cater to the holistic needs of our clients. You will deliver outstanding care by assisting with various daily activities and managing the overall well-being of clients. Treating our clients like family is a core value at TheKey, and we encourage our caregivers to go above and beyond to improve their quality of life.

      RPNs in the Ontario region whose main responsibilities will be to provide for nursing care in accordance with established policy, physician’s orders, the resident plan of care, and within the scope of practice of a RPN.

      Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

      • Utilizing sound nursing practice principles, the RPN will ensure the delivery of excellent nursing and personal care in the assigned home area(s):
      • Develops and sustains a plan of care to meet residents’ assessed needs
      • Responsible for the safe keeping of drug and narcotic keys in accordance with professional standards and TheKey policies
      • Responsible for maintaining accurate and complete records of nursing care delivered
      • Demonstrates a professional working knowledge of all equipment used in the delivery of nursing care
      • Follows all corporate policies and procedures; contributes to the development of site specific nursing policies as indicated

      Qualifications

      Who You Are:

      You are a compassionate professional with a profound desire to make a difference. Your dedication to enhancing the lives of seniors and commitment to service excellence sets you apart. Every day, you strive to impact positively on the lives of those you serve.

      Required Skills, Education, and Certifications:

      • Ontario RPN Licence
      • Ability to communicate fluently in English (both Verbal and Written)
      • Ability to adapt to and prioritize client’s needs
      • Ability to remain calm and professional under pressure
      • Willingness to learn and grow in an ever changing industry
      • Clear Vulnerable Sector Check (Valid within 1 year)
      • Proof of Eligibility to work in Canada
      • Minimum 2 professional references
      • 2nd dose Covid vaccine

      Preferred Skills, Education, and Certifications:

      • 1+ year of experience, ideally in geriatric care
      • Prior experience in palliative care and dementia care an asset
      • Strong knowledge of medication and wound care
      • Strong knowledge of catheter and colostomy care
      • Strong knowledge of g-tube feeding

      Physical Requirements:

      • Ability to reliably travel to client homes and office location(s)
      • Ability to safely perform client transfers with weight-bearing requirements, contingent upon client condition and needs
      • Ability to sit, stand and walk for prolonged periods of time throughout the workday
  • About the company

      Premier in home care for older adults, seniors and elders. Hourly and 24 hour elder care, home health care and home aides.