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Registered Practical Nurse

Extendicare·Burlington, Ontario

CA$26 - CA$31/hrFull TimeOn Site0-2 yrsPosted 22 hours ago
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Registered Practical Nurse · CA$26 - CA$31/hr

How this role compares

Computed from live listings

  • -26% vs. median posted rate for nursing roles in Burlington, Ontario (CA$35.58/hr)
  • 15 similar openings in the Burlington area · median CA$37.00/hr
  • 44 days median time this employer’s postings stay open (last 90 days)
CA$20.96/hr · p10p90 · CA$150/hr
this role: CA$26.42/hrmedian CA$35.58/hr

Shaded band: the middle 50% of posted nursing roles in Burlington, Ontario rates. This role sits in the 25th percentile.

About the role

Pay for this role is about 26% below the Burlington, Ontario median for nursing roles.

The Registered Practical Nurse will conduct scheduled home visits to assess patient needs and execute individualized care plans. They are responsible for maintaining professional patient records and providing palliative care to patients of all ages.

Job Description

In this community RPN Shift Nursing role, as a Registered Practical Nurse (RPN) you will have scheduled visits to care for patients in various settings. You will work with patients of all ages with differing complexity of palliative care needs and play a key role in helping patients remain comfortable in their homes for as long as possible. Experience with children is mandatory for this position. 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 Best in class training and development programs, including a comprehensive clinical orientation and hands-on skills labs Celebration and Recognition programs Full-time scheduling including every other weekend off Comprehensive health and dental benefit plans Company paid mobile devices Mileage compensation Opportunities for career advancement Employee perks and exclusive offers What you’ll do: Using appropriate assessment tools/techniques to assess patients’ individualized needs Executing and continuously monitor care plans Engaging patients using a collaborative approach by building rapport and trust Maintaining and update professional patient records related to patient encounters and plans What you bring: Registration with the CNO as a Registered 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 within a designated area Passion for making a difference in your community Required on-call coverage, including after hours to ensure patient safety and to meet patient care needs Time Type Full time Compensation Details $26.42 - $30.50 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.

Requirements

Candidates must be registered with the CNO as a Registered Practical Nurse in good standing and possess a valid driver's license with access to a vehicle. Experience working with children is mandatory, and the role requires a willingness to travel and provide on-call coverage.

  • professional certificate
  • Flexibility
  • Time management
  • Registered Practical Nurse
  • Patient assessment
  • Care planning
  • Palliative care
  • Pediatric care
  • Clinical documentation
  • Community nursing
  • Patient rapport

Benefits

  • Training and development programs
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Career advancement opportunities
  • Mileage compensation
  • Mobile devices
  • Employee perks

Posting details

Employment type
Full Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
0-2 yrs
Salary
CA$26 - CA$31/hr
Location
Burlington, Ontario
Posted
Sep 1, 2026
Application
Employer website
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Hiring organization

Extendicare

For more than 50 years, Extendicare’s qualified and experienced teams have been helping people live better through a commitment to quality care and service that includes skilled nursing care, home health care and management and consulting services. We are proud to be at the...

IndustryHospitals and Health Care
TypePublic Company
Size10,001+ employees
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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 careers@paramed.com.

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.

Market context

Ontario RPN roles stay consistently in demand

In Ontario, Registered Practical Nurse roles are commonly sought in long-term care, rehabilitation, and other geriatric settings, where employers look for candidates with current College of Nurses of Ontario registration, BCLS, medication administration certification, and at least one year of relevant experience. These positions can be competitive because employers often offer benefits such as health and dental coverage, vacation, and share-based programs. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your credentials and experience align before applying.

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