Join our School Shift Program
Partners in Community Nursing
Partners In Community Nursing’s (PICN) School Shift Program has a prominent focus on Pediatric Care and offers a variety of nursing services, including but not limited to: enteral feeding, seizure protocol, airway maintenance, and diabetes management. Our school nurses provide care at the school within the Durham Region.
Why Join the PICN Team?
When you join us, you’ll find more than just a job – you’ll find a supportive community that values growth, collaboration, and balance. Here’s what you can look forward to:
Retention Incentive Bonus – $5,000.00*
Ontario Health CCPN Grant – up to $25,000.00 for eligible nurses**
Professional Growth – expand your scope of practice and pursue specialization opportunities
Financial Support – education reimbursement, paid training, and development opportunities
Mileage reimbursement
Total Rewards Program (for full-time staff):
o Comprehensive health benefits
o Life insurance
o Employee Assistance Program
o Maple Telehealth access
o Matching RSP contributions
A Welcoming Culture – from extensive paid orientation to company events and an active social committee, we foster connection and community
Wonder if you would be a good fit?
You are caring, compassionate and able to build a strong rapport with your clients and their families
You’re committed to learning and want an opportunity to be part of an amazing, diverse and collaborative care team
Current registration in good standing as a Nurse with the College of Nurses of Ontario (CNO)
Monday – Friday availability required; hours vary based on school times
Valid Ontario driver’s license and reliable vehicle required
New graduates are welcome
Requirements
Current registration in good standing with the College of Nurses of Ontario (CNO)
Valid CPR certification
A valid Ontario driver’s license and reliable vehicle
New graduates are welcome to apply!
We look forward to hearing from you!
Accessibility Statement:
Partners In Community Nursing is committed to accommodating applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment and selection process, in accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). Please inform us in advance if you require any accommodations.
Additional Open Positions
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Shift Program
Join PICN’s Home Shift Program and provide expert pediatric care, including enteral feeding, tracheotomy support, seizure management, and palliative care, offering families reliable relief through flexible shifts.
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Visiting Program
Join PICN’s Visiting Team and deliver exceptional nursing care across Durham Region homes, schools, and retirement communities, helping clients maintain comfort, independence, and quality of life every day.
Connect with Partners in Community Nursing
We're here to assist you with any inquiries.
Contact Information:
General Inquiries & Service Requests
PICN provides nursing services throughout Durham Region, including Whitby, Ajax, Pickering, Oshawa, Brooklin, Courtice, Bowmanville, Newcastle, and surrounding communities.
Service Area
Partners in Community Nursing
Office Location
For nursing positions and career inquiries, visit our careers page or call our main number to speak with our recruitment team.
Career Opportunities
PICN Information
Partners in Community Nursing - Serving Durham Region families with excellence, compassion, and expertise since 1998.
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Nursing Care:
Available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week
Administrative Support:
Monday-Friday, 7:00 AM - 11:00 PM
Saturday, Sunday & Holidays: 8:30 AM - 8:30 PM
After-hours support:
24/7 on-call nurse available for urgent concerns
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Most services are funded at no cost through Ontario Health at Home (OHaH) for eligible clients. Inquire with your doctor today.
Self Referral:
Anyone can make a referral to us on your behalf and with your consent – a family doctor, friend, family member, caregiver, neighbour and even you, yourself.
Simply give us a call at 310-2222 (no area code required).
or online at: https://ontariohealthathome.ca/document/central-east-request-for-assessment-form/Private Insurance
We also accept private insurance and private payment arrangements. Contact us to discuss funding options for your specific care needs.
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PICN is committed to accessibility and follows the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) guidelines. Our office and services are designed to accommodate individuals with diverse accessibility needs.
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We provide 24 hour/day service. In an emergency situation, please call 911, Otherwise please call 905.665.1711 and carefully listen to the voice message as it will provide you with the appropriate options.