Current jobs related to Rapid Response Nurse - Lindsay, Ontario - Home and Community Care Support Services

  • CNA needs

    2 days ago


    Lindsay, Ontario, Canada FullShift Staffing, LLC Full time

    FullShift Staffing, LLC - POSITION DESCRIPTION:A nursing assistant responsible for providing routine nursing care in accordance with established policies and procedures and as may be directed by the Charge Nurse, RN Supervisor, Director of Nurses or Administrator, to assure that the highest degree of quality resident care can be maintained at all...

  • Clinical Leader

    1 week ago


    Lindsay, Ontario, Canada Bayshore HealthCare Full time

    Job Title: Clinical Leader Location: Lindsey, Ontario Job Type: Permanent Full-Time Workplace: Hybrid – 60% in Community Vehicle Allowance: Provided; candidates must live locally. The Clinical Leader of our local Bayshore Neighborhood Health Team (NHT) will have the opportunity to lead a team of healthcare providers supporting clients with in-home...

  • Clinical Lead

    7 days ago


    Lindsay, Ontario, Canada Bayshore HealthCare Full time

    OverviewAs a Clinical Leader at Bayshore HealthCare, you will have the opportunity to lead a team of healthcare professionals in supporting clients with in-home care services. You will work closely with doctors and local health and wellness providers to deliver high-quality care to clients who wish to age in place.Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop comprehensive...


  • Lindsay, Canada Nurse Next Door Full time

    Do you want to make lives better and have the ability to drive your career? Do you love working with seniors? **Nurse Next Door has the perfect opportunity for you!** Nurse Next Door is dedicated to delivering flexible, premium care options to help seniors stay at home, because we know home is the safest place to be. Do you want a flexible work schedule...


  • Lindsay, Canada Nurse Next Door Full time

    Do you want to make lives better and have the ability to drive your career? Do you love working with seniors? **Nurse Next Door has the perfect opportunity for you!** Nurse Next Door is dedicated to delivering flexible, premium care options to help seniors stay at home, because we know home is the safest place to be. Do you want a flexible work schedule...


  • Lindsay, Canada Nurse Next Door Full time

    Do you want to make lives better and have the ability to drive your career? Do you love working with seniors? **Nurse Next Door has the perfect opportunity for you!** Nurse Next Door is dedicated to delivering flexible, premium care options to help seniors stay at home, because we know home is the safest place to be. Do you want a flexible work schedule...


  • Lindsay, Canada Nurse Next Door Full time

    **A**Career with Purpose and Heart**: **YOU LOVE COMING TO WORK. GROW AND DEVELOP WITH US, DOING WHAT YOU LOVE.**: **Happier Aging Philosophy** At Nurse Next Door, we believe that getting older doesn’t have to feel sad or helpless. Instead, aging should be celebrated. That’s what we call Happier Aging. We bring Happier Aging to _everyone_: ourselves,...

  • Traveling Psws

    3 days ago


    Lindsay, Canada Plan A Peterborough Full time

    *Preference will be given to those in the Peterborough, Kawarthas, and Northumberland area* Plan A is a staffing agency that supports Long Term Care (LTC) homes that are experiencing staffing shortages. We are currently looking for Personal Support Workers (PSWs) to join our qualified, dedicated, and compassionate team of support staff. **PSW...


  • Lindsay, Canada Plan A Peterborough Full time

    Plan A is a staffing agency that supports Long Term Care (LTC) homes that are experiencing staffing shortages. We are currently looking for Personal Support Workers (PSWs) to join our qualified, dedicated, and compassionate team of support staff. **PSW Salary**: $22.00 - $29.00 per hour ($29/hour on last-minute shifts) **Benefits of working for Plan...


  • Lindsay, Canada Plan A Peterborough Full time

    Plan A is a staffing agency that supports Long Term Care (LTC) homes that are experiencing staffing shortages. We are currently looking for Personal Support Workers (PSWs) to join our qualified, dedicated, and compassionate team of support staff. **PSW Salary**: $22.00 - $29.00 per hour ($29/hour on last-minute shifts) **Benefits of working for Plan...


  • Lindsay, Canada Plan A Peterborough Full time

    Plan A is a staffing agency that supports Long Term Care (LTC) homes that are experiencing staffing shortages. We are currently looking for Personal Support Workers (PSWs) to join our qualified, dedicated, and compassionate team of support staff. **PSW Salary**: $22.00 - $29.00 per hour ($29/hour on last-minute shifts) **Benefits of working for Plan...

  • Rpn/lpn

    7 days ago


    Lindsay, Canada Bayshore HealthCare Full time

    Bayshore is looking for passionate and caring Registered Practical Nurses (RPN'S, LPN's) to join our amazing team. You will be creating special moments for clients each day. If your calling is to be the “difference” by providing outstanding care, then a Health Care Career with Bayshore is the Perfect Fit for YOU! Bayshore takes health and safety...


  • Lindsay, Canada Caressant Care Full time

    The Infection Prevention and Control (IPAC) ensures there is an infection prevention and control program implemented in the care communities (LTC) that promotes the safety of residents and staff. **Responsibilities**: - Ensures staff are following IPAC processes - Works with Public Health to manage outbreaks - Educates staff on all IPAC practices -...


  • Lindsay, Canada Ministry of the Solicitor General Full time

    **Attention Health Care Professionals!** Do you have knowledge of nursing administration, health care programs and operations? If so, bring your knowledge of healthcare and your strong leadership skills to the role of Assistant Health Care Manager at the Central East Correctional Centre, Ministry of the Solicitor General. As the Assistant Health Care...


  • Lindsay, Canada Ministry of the Solicitor General Full time

    **Attention Health Care Professionals!** Do you have knowledge of nursing administration, health care programs and operations? If so, bring your knowledge of healthcare and your strong leadership skills to the role of Assistant Health Care Manager at the Central East Correctional Centre, Ministry of the Solicitor General. As the Assistant Health Care...

  • Clinical Scholar

    1 week ago


    Lindsay, Canada Ross Memorial Hospital Full time

    **Company Bio** Ross Memorial Hospital (RMH) is an active, acute-care community hospital located in the heart of the City of Kawartha Lakes. Among our acute and continuing care services, our team cares for 45,000 patients per year in the 24/7/365 emergency department, provides orthopedics and ophthalmology, operates a dialysis unit, and is renowned for its...


  • Lindsay, Canada Extendicare Canada Inc. Full time

    Job Description Part Time Permanent Evening The RPN/LPN will enhance the effective management and quality of nursing practice daily in keeping with the standards and expectations set out by governing bodies and internal policies and standards of care.For Union Jobs, please refer to the collective agreement and provide the following additional information in...

  • RPN - Casual

    4 weeks ago


    Lindsay, Canada Extendicare Canada Inc. Full time

    Job Description Part Time/Casual - Day and Evening Shifts AvailableThe RPN/LPN will enhance the effective management and quality of nursing practice daily in keeping with the standards and expectations set out by governing bodies and internal policies and standards of care.For Union Jobs, please refer to the collective agreement and provide the following...

  • Rai Coordinator

    7 days ago


    Lindsay, Canada Caressant Care Nursing and Retirement Homes Ltd. Full time

    About the Opportunity The RAI Coordinator is responsible for the ongoing implementation and maintenance of the RAI-MDS 2.0 clinical tool in consultation with the multidisciplinary team at the Home. SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE REQUIRED: - Registered Practical Nurse, in good standing with the College of Nurses of Ontario - Minimum of three (3) years clinical,...

  • Orderly

    2 weeks ago


    Lindsay, Canada Ross Memorial Hospital Full time

    **Company Bio** Ross Memorial Hospital (RMH) is an active, acute-care community hospital located in the heart of the City of Kawartha Lakes. Among our acute and continuing care services, our team cares for 45,000 patients per year in the 24/7/365 emergency department, provides orthopedics and ophthalmology, operates a dialysis unit, and is renowned for its...

  • Orderly

    2 weeks ago


    Lindsay, Canada Ross Memorial Hospital Full time

    Company Bio Ross Memorial Hospital (RMH) is an active, acute-care community hospital located in the heart of the City of Kawartha Lakes. Among our acute and continuing care services, our team cares for 45,000 patients per year in the 24/7/365 emergency department, provides orthopedics and ophthalmology, operates a dialysis unit, and is renowned for its...

  • Orderly

    7 days ago


    Lindsay, Canada Ross Memorial Hospital Full time

    Company Bio Ross Memorial Hospital (RMH) is an active, acute-care community hospital located in the heart of the City of Kawartha Lakes. Among our acute and continuing care services, our team cares for 45,000 patients per year in the 24/7/365 emergency department, provides orthopedics and ophthalmology, operates a dialysis unit, and is renowned for its...

  • Orderly

    4 days ago


    Lindsay, Canada Ross Memorial Hospital Full time

    **Company Bio** Ross Memorial Hospital (RMH) is an active, acute-care community hospital located in the heart of the City of Kawartha Lakes. Among our acute and continuing care services, our team cares for 45,000 patients per year in the 24/7/365 emergency department, provides orthopedics and ophthalmology, operates a dialysis unit, and is renowned for its...

Rapid Response Nurse

1 week ago


Lindsay, Ontario, Canada Home and Community Care Support Services Full time

Are you an experienced registered nurse (RN) seeking a rewarding career that cares for others, in a professional practice that cares for you? You're looking in the right place.

Reporting to the Senior Manager, the Rapid Response Nurse is responsible to ensure that improved transitions from hospital to home are optimized and that linkages to primary care teams are established. This position focuses on frail adults and seniors with complex needs and/or high-risk characteristics and medically complex children.

Important Facts About Care Transitions:

Increasingly, effective transitions between hospital and home are recognized as critical to achieving good outcomes for individuals and avoiding re-hospitalization.

Research into care transition demonstrates that the risk of readmission to hospital when people receive their first homecare nursing visit within 24 hours of discharge is significantly lower. Similarly, findings indicate post-discharge individuals who have a Primary Care visit within seven days from discharge have a significantly lower probability of readmission back to hospital.

What will you do?

  • Provides the first in-home nursing visit within twenty-four (24) hours of hospital discharge for complex/chronic patients
  • Reviews the discharge care plan and confirm outstanding medical tests have been scheduled and transportation etc. is available
  • Ensures new prescriptions are filled and conduct a medication reconciliation to confirm no drug interactions or contraindications. Review medication protocol with replace and caregiver
  • Triage patient priorities between new referrals and existing caseloads
  • Initiates contact with primary care physician and provides update on replace acute care event and post-discharge regime
  • Recommends and facilitates, as appropriate, a one-week replace follow-up visit with the primary care physician
  • Assessment, consultation, and treatment, as required
  • Identifies patients requiring an accelerated assessment and home care services and works with the Care Coordinator to facilitate home assessment visits
  • Informs and supports the Care Coordinators in developing the patient's care plan and ensuring a smooth transfer of the primary care physician and pharmacist to the on-going care team
  • Acts as a spokesperson as required, and interpret the role of Ontario Health atHome to patients, health care professionals and to the public
  • Works collaboratively with team members to provide timely triage of referred patients from in-patient units using standardized tools and processes
  • Participates in the orientation of new staff and students
  • Assesses for and promotes a safe environment for caregivers, family members, and staff by adhering to health and safety policies/practices developed and implemented by Ontario Health atHome Central East
  • Participates in establishing, maintaining, and monitoring standards for the Care Coordinators including committee work and active participation and contribution to quality initiatives
  • May be required to perform other duties as assigned.

What must you have?

  • University degree in Registered Nursing.
  • Registered Nurse in good standing with the College of Nurses of Ontario.
  • Working knowledge of community resources and roles of health care professionals.
  • Knowledge of Ontario Health atHome priorities, policies, practices and service standards an asset.
  • Minimum of 2 years of relevant experience (pediatrics or geriatrics) as a Registered Nurse.
  • Proficiency with computerized information systems.
  • Excellent knowledge of health care related legislation and practices.
  • Working knowledge of the nursing process, the consultation process, program planning and crisis management.

What would give you the edge?

  • Emergency/critical care experience an asset.
  • Community nursing an asset.
  • Completion of Critical Care Course in area of specialty an asset.
  • CNA certification in an area of specialty an asset.
  • Fluency in a second language an asset.

Hours of work:

Staff will work extended hours shifts: , 7 shifts in a two week period including weekends (70 hours per bi-weekly pay period). Candidates must be flexible to adjust to shifts within the hours of operation.

Position location and travel:

Hybrid work model, subject to change.

The position involves travel throughout the geographical region of Ontario Health atHome Central East. A valid Ontario driver's license and access to a reliable vehicle are required.

What do we offer?

We know wellness is supported with work-life balance. In an inclusive culture committed to support your passion for continuous learning, growth and innovation, we offer: ​

  • Attractive comprehensive compensation packages and benefits​
  • Valuable development opportunities​
  • Membership in a world class defined benefit pension plan​
  • Salary: $41.92-$51.91/hour

Who we are

We are Ontario Health atHome, ready to serve every person in Ontario. Ontario Health atHome We partner with patients and caregivers, primary care providers, hospitals, long-term care and retirement homes, service providers and Ontario Health Teams, to deliver responsive, accessible, integrated, patient-centred care.

If you're interested in driving excellence in care and service delivery, and seeking an unparalleled opportunity to lead and learn, partner and connect, care and be cared for, this is your home.

Equity, Inclusion, Diversity and Anti-Racism Commitment

Ontario Health atHome is committed to a culture of equity, inclusion, diversity and anti-racism. We are committed to attracting, engaging and developing a workforce that reflects the diverse communities we serve. We welcome and encourage applications from all qualified applicants. Accommodations for persons with disabilities required during the recruitment process are available upon request.

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Date Posted: March 7, 2025

Closing Date: March 14, 2025

Job Type: Temporary Full-time

Start Date: April 2, 2025

Anticipated End Date: January 7, 2026

Program: Rapid Response Nursing (Clinical Care Programs)

Branch: Lindsay

Group: ONA