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Community/Visiting Nurse

  • Kitchener, ON
  • On-site
  • Posted Oct 7, 2026
  • 1 position

$27–$47 / hour

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Employment type
Full-time
Experience level
Entry, Junior · 0+ years
Minimum education
Professional degree
Apply by
Oct 5, 2027
Posting language
English
Working hours
40 hours per week

Job summary

Develop and maintain effective care plans while providing nursing services to patients in homes, clinics, schools, and retirement settings. Communicate and collaborate with patients, families, and the interdisciplinary care team to ensure high-quality patient outcomes.

Job details

Who We Are Sign on Bonus Full Time - $1500 Part Time- $1000CarePartners is one of Ontario’s largest accredited home health care providers, providing nursing, personal support, therapy and rehabilitation support services for patients of all ages. We care for approximately 72,000 patients each year in homes, schools, clinics, workplaces and retirement homes, through our 24 locations and 24 nursing clinics. CarePartners is proud of its commitment to quality, relentlessly seeking to improve the patient and caregiver experience, promoting a healthy and resilient workplace culture, and contributing to a sustainable healthcare system in Ontario. Overview Nurses working for us in community not only experience flexible scheduling and work-life balance, but they also appreciate the home care setting, where they develop meaningful relationships with patients, while preserving patient dignity and privacy. Working within an extremely supportive and collaborative environment focused exclusively on quality of patient care, community nurses have the chance to exercise their full scope of practice, pursue specialization and champion innovative, award-winning health care programs. We are looking for RNs and RPNs who desire great flexibility in their schedules. Full-Time opportunities available within the Kitchener- Waterloo and surrounding areas! What We Offer Practice within your full nursing scope Continuing education, certification and training Competitive wage grid that recognizes nursing skillset Flexible hours, autonomy over your schedule and a variety of assignments Support Incredibly supportive, caring and inspiring culture Comprehensive orientation and hands-on mentoring from experienced, caring staff Up-to-date mobile devices with current scheduling and virtual technology Added Value Robust Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for you and your family members Health & dental benefits, plus retail discounts and recognition rewards Opportunities to volunteer in countries with limited access to healthcare Wages For Registered Nurses (RN)- This position offers a competitive compensation grid, with progression based on hours worked and role-specific criteria. The RN hourly range is $32.08 to $47.38, and placement within the grid will be determined in accordance with company policies and procedures, as well as the candidate’s knowledge, skills, qualifications, and relevant experience. For Registered Practical Nurses (RPN) - This position offers a competitive compensation grid, with progression based on hours worked and role-specific criteria. The RPN hourly range is $27.17 to $33.37, and placement within the grid will be determined in accordance with company policies and procedures, as well as the candidate’s knowledge, skills, qualifications, and relevant experience. What The Role Involves Developing and maintaining an effective Care Plan with respect to Community Health Services, independently or in cooperation with the Home and Community Care Support Services (HCCSS). Working with patients (both in-person and virtually) to provide exceptional nursing services Providing services in a variety of settings which may include in-home, clinic, retirement home or school Communicating and liaising with patients, family members and others within the interdisciplinary care team Performs other clinical duties as required What You Bring Registered Practical Nurse (RPN) diploma Current College of Nurses of Ontario (CNO) registration in good standing A strong desire and commitment to making a difference in the lives of our patients Exceptional interpersonal skills A valid driver’s license and vehicle as regular travel is required Excellent English verbal and written communication skills CPR Certification Current immunization record including 2 step TB test To protect our patients, we require a current vulnerable sector check and a clear background check CarePartners In Your Community In addition to providing home-based health care, CarePartners also serves the community through clinics, transitional care units, and provides relief in retirement homes and shared care settings. Through our Community Nursing Services outreach program, we’ve been organizing staff-led medical care and clinics in countries with poor access to health care since 2009. Accessibility CarePartners welcomes and encourages applicants from people with disabilities. Candidates can request accommodations at any time in the hiring process.

What you’ll do

Develop and maintain effective care plans while providing nursing services to patients in homes, clinics, schools, and retirement settings. Communicate and collaborate with patients, families, and the interdisciplinary care team to ensure high-quality patient outcomes.

Requirements

Requires a Registered Practical Nurse (RPN) diploma and current registration in good standing with the College of Nurses of Ontario (CNO). Candidates must possess a valid driver's license, vehicle, CPR certification, and a clear vulnerable sector background check.

Benefits

  • Sign on bonus
  • Health benefits
  • Dental benefits
  • Employee assistance program
  • Retail discounts
  • Recognition rewards
  • Continuing education
  • Certification training

Listed skills

  • Care Planning · Preferred
  • Time management · Preferred
  • interpersonal skills · Preferred
  • Critical Thinking · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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  • Nursing
  • Care planning
  • Patient assessment
  • Clinical documentation
  • Interdisciplinary communication
  • Patient advocacy
  • Wound care
  • Medication administration
  • Virtual nursing
  • Time management
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Critical thinking
  • Registered Nurse (RN)
  • Support Services
  • Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Certification
  • Resilience
  • Valid Driver's License
  • Communication
  • Community Health
  • Cooperation
  • Integrated Care
  • Disabilities
  • Employee Assistance Programs
  • English Language
  • Home Health Care
  • Innovation
  • Interpersonal Communications
  • Mentorship
  • Rehabilitation
  • Caregiving
  • Transitional Care
  • Scheduling
  • Registration
  • Registered Practical Nurse

Job areas

  • Healthcare
  • Social Services
  • Community Nurse
  • Public / Community Health Nurse
  • Nursing Professionals
  • Registered Nurses

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