# Visiting Nurse (RN or RPN) for Kawartha Lake/Haliburton Region

> The Care Company Inc. · Lindsay, Canada · — · Posted 2026-04-24

**Workplace:** on_site

**Department:** HISH Nursing

## Description

**Community Nurse – Kawartha Lakes/Haliburton Region**

The Care Company is a home healthcare organization dedicated to creating **A Better Life for Those at Home**. We help individuals remain safely and comfortably in their homes for as long as they choose, while empowering them to **Make Each Day Count**. Guided by our core values of **People First** and **Better Today**, we are committed to delivering exceptional care and making a meaningful difference in the lives of our clients and their families.

By joining The Care Company, you will become part of a growing and innovative team that is passionate about helping seniors and vulnerable individuals live well in the comfort of their own homes.

We are currently seeking compassionate, self-motivated, and skilled **Community Nurses** to support ALC (Alternate Level of Care) clients throughout the **Kawartha Lakes and Haliburton Region**. In this role, you will provide high-quality nursing care in clients' home environments, helping them achieve the best possible health outcomes while maintaining their independence and dignity.

If you are looking for a rewarding opportunity to make a lasting impact in your community while working with a supportive and values-driven organization, we would love to hear from you.

## Requirements

-   **Previous experience supporting Ontario Health atHome (formly HCCSS) client is a strong asset**
-   **Previous experience working as a visiting nurse in the community is a strong asset**
-   Complete comprehensive client assessments, develop care plans, implement and evaluate care based on best evidence/practices and on client’s unique needs
-   When designated as a primary provider for a client caseload, you will be the point of care lead accountable for their care while working in collaboration with other care team members and the support functions.
-   Support the client through care transitions by collaborating and connecting the client with community support services in their local community.
-   Administer medications orally, topically, subcutaneously, or via G-tube, as per CNO scope and documented medical orders; document all administrations in the electronic Medication Administration Record (eMAR).
-   Monitor and assess clients’ vital signs (blood pressure, pulse, temperature, respirations, oxygen saturation), document findings, and report any abnormal readings or concerns to the designated Care Coordinator or physician.
-   Support clients with medical needs such as oxygen therapy (monitoring levels, changing tanks, checking saturation), G-tube feeding (preparing and administering formula, flushing lines), and suctioning as per training and client-specific protocols.
-   Safely assist clients with mobility and transfers using mechanical lifts (Hoyer, sit-to-stand) or manual assistance, following prescribed mobility plans and ensuring proper body mechanics and safety procedures.
-   Perform prescribed range of motion (ROM) and physical therapy exercises under direction of a physiotherapist or care plan, and assist with ambulation inside the home or outdoors if required.
-   Observe and document any changes in the client’s physical, cognitive, or emotional condition, including changes in skin integrity, alertness, behaviour, and breathing patterns; escalate concerns as needed.
-   Maintain accurate and timely documentation of all care provided, including progress notes, incident reports, and communication logs, in compliance with company and regulatory standards.
-   Use and dispose of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) such as gloves, masks, gowns, and eye protection as per infection prevention and control protocols and Public Health Ontario guidelines.
-   Comply with organizational policies regarding infection control, client safety, privacy, and professional conduct; report all hazards or incidents to the supervisor immediately.

**The following Requirements are MANDATORY:**

-   **Active registration** and in good standing with the **College of Nurses of Ontario (CNO)** as a Registered Nurse (RN)

-   **Current CPR and First Aid certification**, completed through a recognized training provider within the past 12 months.
-   **Valid WHMIS 2015 certification**, issued or renewed within the past 12 months.
-   **Negative TB test** (2-step or 1-step with prior documentation), completed within the past 12 months.
-   **Proof of full COVID-19 vaccination**, or exemption in accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code.
-   **Clear Criminal Record Check with Vulnerable Sector Screening**, issued within the past 12 months.
-   Must be able to **communicate effectively in English**, both orally and in writing, for documentation and communication with clients and care teams.
-   **Must be comfortable and capable of providing care to both male and female clients** of varying ages and care needs.
-   **Must have a valid driver's licence and reliable access to vehicle to complete daily tasks**
-   Ability to identify and report client care concerns to Care Coordinators when needed.
-   Demonstrated **experience delivering in-home care/community settings** 
-   Gerontology competencies preferred
-   Ability to be flexible and adaptable with excellent organizational skills
-   Ability to take initiative and adapt to rapidly changing demands
-   Excellent interpersonal, communication (oral and written) and critical thinking skills
-   Demonstrated skills working independently and in a team environment

## Benefits

-   Competitive rates of pay $33.25-$43.25 depending on nursing designation
-   Milage Reimbursement
-   Performance-based bonuses
-   PPE provided
-   24/7 Nursing Oversight
-   Educational Training Opportunities
-   Employee Recognition Program
-   Health and Wellness Program

## Apply

[Apply at The Care Company Inc.](https://apply.workable.com/the-care-company-inc/j/871CE4A39C/apply)

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