RN – Pediatric Nursing

60 Hours Bi-weekly Contract

12 Hour Shifts and Visit Nursing

The Ottawa Branch of Bayshore Home Care Solutions is proud to partner with CHEO on providing care and support to children and their families who are in need of nursing services in their homes. This position will be a 60 Hour Guaranteed Shift and community visit nursing on a biweekly basis.

We are currently seeking nurses specializing in pediatrics to support children by providing consistent long-term shifts in their homes. The shifts will be 12 hours, currently requiring 07:00 am to 7:00 pm.  Care will be required 7 days a week, and therefore there will be the requirement of weekday and weekend shifts.  You will be rewarded by witnessing the joy of children who are able to stay at home for care rather than be in the hospital. In addition to working with pediatric children, your schedule will be complimented with community visit nursing hours with patients of all ages.

We value our Bayshore Nurses with:

• Among the highest industry wages for the critical work you do
• Company sponsored benefits (health and dental) for you and your family
• Retirement Savings Plan with a company contribution
• Paid sick days, paid orientation, and paid training
• Annual Health/Wellness/Education Allowance
• Competitive travel compensation at one of the highest industry standards
• Efficient work schedules with more care time and less travel
• Opportunities to grow in your career
• Company provided devices for easy documentation and strong communication
• Easy access to managers and schedulers who listen and support the important work you do!

What you will be doing:

Your day will be dedicated to the wellness of the child you are supporting.  Special skills required are:

• Enteral Feeding
• C-Pap/Bipap
• Oxygen Assistance 
• As the primary care planner to your clients, you have the autonomy and flexibility to provide a holistic approach to care while providing a child the opportunity to thrive in their home environment
• Provide client care by utilizing the skills of observation, assessment, nursing diagnosis, counseling, and health teaching; nurse in charge in the setting and, if required, to the immediate Supervisor at the branch office
• Provide care according to the established care plan ensuring that, on an ongoing basis, the emotional, spiritual, physical comfort and safety of clients are met to the greatest possible extent; 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 Standards of Nursing Practice as defined by the provincial licensing body
• Perform specialized nursing procedures for which recognized training and current competency can be demonstrated
• Participate in ongoing internal and/or external continuing education activities
• Maintains confidentiality of client and corporate information and discusses same only with appropriate Bayshore personnel