Registered Nurse (RN) and Registered Practical Nurse (RPN)
CareKW is growing and looking for a Foot care nurse in Kitchener.
We are searching for candidates that would be available for:
The CareKW Difference:
- Consistent hours
- Continuous training and career development. Offering new graduate mentorship program and on-going support
- Offering orientation and professional development workshops
- Offering in person shadow shifts with experienced Nurses to enhance competencies related to patient care
- Competitive wage
- Healthcare benefits program (Healthcare Spending Account)
- Group Retirement Savings Program
- Reimbursement for renewal of annual nursing licence for full-time nurses
- Company vehicle program (Upon Approval)
Responsibilities:
- Ensure all foot care services are provided in alignment with best practices and regulatory requirements.
- Perform ongoing foot assessments and deliver appropriate treatment.
- Follow safe work and risk management policies and procedures.
- Assess, anticipate, and respond to the changing needs of clients and keep Nursing lead informed
- All required supplies are provided by CareKW.
- Liaise with physicians and other members of the interprofessional care team to ensure client care needs are met
- Practice within the scope of practice set out by the College of Nurses of Ontario
Role Requirements:
- Current registration with the CNO, candidate must be in good standing
- Must have foot care certification
- Valid G driver’s license and access to a reliable vehicle
- Valid work/study permit (if applicable)
- Current CPR/First Aid Certification
- Complete immunization record (MMR, TDAP, Varicella, Hep B)
- Clean Vulnerable Sector Screen (within 3 months of hire)
- Strong documentation and clinical skills
- High level of interpersonal skills
While we thank all candidates who apply, only qualified candidates will be contacted.