Nurse

Are you an RPN or RN looking for a different opportunity? One where you have more control over your schedule and can provide the level of care that you know your patients deserve? ParaMed has openings on our Nursing team for qualified RN’s or RPN’s. In this role you would have scheduled visits in the community where you would look after patient needs within your scope of practice in their home. Our community nurses play a large part in helping patients remain comfortable in their residences for as long as possible. This important role helps to keep patients out of the hospital and other facilities where they may lack beds. If you are looking for a career that offers you job autonomy, independence and a work-life balance, this position is for you!

ParaMed/Extendicare is pleased to partner with HealthForceOntario (HFO) as an approved employer for the Community Commitment Program for Nurses (CCPN) which provides a $25,000 retention bonus to eligible nurses in exchange for a 24-month, full-time commitment. 

We Offer: 

• Attractive scheduling including every other weekend off + no overnight shifts 
• Health & dental benefits (single and family plans) with part-time and full-time employment
• Mileage compensation and Updated 2022 wages
• $2000 Sign-on bonus
• Evening and Weekend Shift Premiums
• Permanent employment (both part-time and full-time are available)
• One-on-one skills training with ParaMed Clinical Educators and Supervisors 
• Continuous learning and training opportunities, including paid orientation and training

Requirements:

• Registration with the CNO as a RN or RPN and in good standing
• A valid driver's license and access to a vehicle is required
• Availability to work a consistent part-time or full-time schedule including every other weekend
• Experience in community nursing or full scope of practice nursing is an asset, but not required 
• A passion for making a difference in the community

We have positions available in the following locations:

• Bancroft and surrounding areas
• Belleville, Quinte West, Prince Edward County and the surrounding areas
• Centre Hastings (Madoc, Marmora, Tweed, Stirling)
• City of Kingston and the surrounding areas, including Sydenham, Harrowsmith and Amherstview
• Kaladar, Sharbot Lake and the surrounding areas

ParaMed recognizes the importance of immunization to protect our patients and team members from COVID-19. A condition of employment with ParaMed is that all new hires receive all required doses of a COVID-19 vaccine approved by Health Canada. ParaMed takes great pride in the safety and wellbeing of all employees.  We provide full access to Personal Protective Equipment as required so that our employees can work through their day with peace-of-mind.

 To Apply:

1. Send a copy of your resume to Sarah Salisbury, Local District Recruiter at sarah.salisbury@paramed.com
2. Visit our website www.paramed.com/careers and search the city that you live in to find our open opportunities!

  *In accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code, Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act and ParaMed Policies on Accommodation, a request for accommodation will be accepted as part of ParaMed’s hiring process*