Registered Practical Nurse – Foot Care Nurse

VHA Home HealthCare

. Provide and coordinate home health nursing services to diverse individuals, families, and groups .

Posted 10/23/2026part-timeToronto • CanadaMid-LevelSenior💰 CA$30 - CA$33 per hourWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in home health nursing services, specializing in foot care management and care coordination. Possesses strong critical thinking, communication, and documentation skills while adhering to professional standards and guidelines.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Registered Practical Nurse (RPN)Advanced Foot Care CertificationFoot Care Services ExperienceFirst Aid or CPR CertificationKnowledge of CAFCN Guidelines

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Hard Skills

Foot Care ManagementCare Plan DevelopmentClient AssessmentDocumentation StandardsCritical Thinking

Soft Skills

Effective CommunicationProfessionalismLeadershipJudgementAccountability

Tools & Technologies

Microsoft TeamsMicrosoft Word

Certifications & Qualifications

Registered with College of Nurses of OntarioAdvanced Foot Care CertificateFirst Aid CertificationCPR Certification

Industry Keywords

Home Health NursingCommunity NursingGerontological NursingLifelong LearningPhysical Readiness Test

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Provide and coordinate home health nursing services to diverse individuals, families, and groups
Deliver specialized foot care in community clinics, long-term care homes, and home-based settings
Assess, monitor, and create care plans and care coordination
Reassess and evaluate care plan interventions
Identify and act on factors affecting practice autonomy and quality care delivery
Demonstrate professionalism, leadership, judgement, and accountability with clients and families
Support safe client care through ongoing knowledge and skills development
Inform the nursing supervisor of client activities, concerns, or changes in condition or care plan
Submit appropriate documentation to the case coordinator
Maintain documentation standards according to the College of Nurses of Ontario
Participate in team meetings during stated availability
Conduct regular visits and individualized prevention, treatment, and ongoing foot-care management

Requirements

What you’ll need

Registered and in good standing with the College of Nurses of Ontario (CNO)
RPN diploma from a recognized college
Valid Advanced Foot Care Certificate from a public-funded college or university
Advanced Foot Care Certification from Ruth Ruttan & Associates, Foot Canada Training, or Universal Health Hub accepted
Minimum of 100 hours of Foot Care Services
Valid First Aid or CPR Certification
Effective written and verbal communication and documentation skills
Reliable attendance, punctuality, and availability
Commitment to lifelong learning and professional growth
Critical thinking skills for client care
Successful completion of the Physical Readiness Test (PRT)
Valid Ontario G2 or G driver's license and access to a reliable vehicle
Professional Association membership preferred
Knowledge of CAFCN guidelines preferred
Knowledge of community nursing an asset
Experience in foot care and gerontological nursing an asset
Experience with Microsoft Teams and Microsoft Word an asset

Benefits

Comp & perks

Benefits and pension plan for permanent eligible employees
Compensation for education and professional development
Comprehensive orientation and training at the start and throughout your career
Mentorship and peer support
Career development opportunities
Employee and family assistance program
Wellness resources
Perks & discounts
Staff & service provider events
Reasonable accommodation and accessible services