Overnight Registered Practical Nurse

Job Description

In this community nursing role, as a Visting Nurse you will work both on-call overnights and have scheduled visits to care for patients in various settings (ie. home and school).  You will work with patients with differing complexity of care needs and play a key role in helping patients remain safe and comfortable in their community for as long as possible.  

Why you’ll love working here:  

• Autonomy, independence and a work-life balance 
• Supportive team of peer nurses and supervisors  
• Opportunity to develop long term therapeutic relationships with patients 
• Paid training for necessary patient specific skills 

• Part time and Full-time scheduling including every other weekend off at minimum 
• Comprehensive health and dental benefit plans 
• Opportunities for career advancement  
• Employee perks and exclusive offers 

What you’ll do: 

• Work overnights on-call and Care for patient needs during scheduled visits in your community 
• Frequently utilized skills may include: tracheostomy care, suctioning, ventilator care and monitoring, g-tube feed and maintenance, transfers, personal care as required. 
• Execute and continuously monitor care plans  
• Engage patients, families and team members, using a collaborative approach by building rapport and trust 

What you bring: 

• Registration with the CNO as a Nurse in good standing 
• Valid driver’s license and access to a vehicle is required 
• Experience in delivering community care is an asset 
• Reliability and flexibility  

• Willingness to travel to and from patient residences/school settings and day programs 

Union Name: Service Employees International Union
Union Local: Service Employees International Union Local 1 Canada, Windsor Essex County
Union Classification (Title): RPN or RN as applicable 

Salary: RPN or RN Visit Rate
Nursing Schedule: As per collective agreement

This is a new position.

Time Type

Part time

ParaMed is Canada's leading provider of home health care services, driven by a mission to provide people with the care they need, wherever they call home. Our dedicated team of skilled professionals delivers a wide range of services to meet the full care spectrum of care needs including high-quality nursing, therapeutic, personal support and home support. We work hand-in-hand with health system partners to deliver personalized and coordinated care, support independent living and relieve capacity pressures on hospitals. Today, our national reach enables expanded access to care in homes and communities across Canada, allowing us to support more people in more places than ever before.

We provide competitive compensation that reflects the value of this role and the unique qualifications each candidate brings. Final salary offers are based on a variety of factors such as your skills, experience, education, and alignment with the responsibilities of this position.

Base salary is one component of our broader total rewards package. We offer a comprehensive suite of benefits designed to support your health, financial well-being, and long-term career growth. Your recruiter can provide more details about our total rewards offerings during the hiring process.

We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support certain stages of the recruitment process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing candidate responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment — every application is reviewed by a member of our team to ensure thoughtful and equitable consideration. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.

ParaMed is an equal opportunity employer committed to respectful and inclusive hiring practices. We welcome all applicants, including those from equity-deserving groups, including Indigenous peoples, women, people with disabilities, and visible minorities.

ParaMed is committed to fostering an accessible, inclusive, and equitable hiring process. We will gladly accommodate the needs of applicants throughout all stages of the recruitment process upon request and in accordance with applicable legislation. If you require support during any stage of the process, email us at [email protected].

We acknowledge that the care we provide across Canada occurs on lands that have been cared for by many Indigenous peoples for generations. We recognize First Nations, Inuit, and Métis Peoples and their enduring connection to this land, and the importance of respect and cultural safety in the work we do.