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Registered Nurse (RN) - Palliative Care Unit (6W)

Registered Nurse (RN) - Palliative Care Unit (6W)

BaycrestToronto, Ontario, Canada
30+ days ago
Salary
CA$39.07–CA$56.00 hourly
Job description

Responsibilities include but are not limited to : Responsibilities include but are not limited to :

  • Provides sound clinical knowledge and assessment skills, acts as clinical expert and resource and provides comprehensive, quality client / family centred health care services from admission, through transfers and discharge
  • Plans for, delivers and evaluates nursing interventions, including medications, as well as treatments which fall within the RN’s scope of practice
  • Provides client-centred care within interdisciplinary care team to meet the personal care, activation, recreation and spiritual needs of clients
  • Participates actively in the teaching programs for nurses and nursing students

Qualifications include but are not limited to :

  • Current registration, in good standing, from the College of Nurses of Ontario (‘CNO’) is required
  • Current Basic Cardiac Life Support (‘BCLS’) certificate, Level C - Automated External Device (‘AED’) is required
  • BScN preferred
  • Knowledge of Canadian Hospice Palliative Care Standard of Care an asset
  • Demonstrated ability to take professional accountability for leading, organizing, providing and delegating care activities for clients and families
  • Previous experience in palliative care preferred
  • Psychogeriatric experience, i.e. mental health assessment and intervention and working with responsive behaviours preferred
  • Excellent interpersonal, communication and problem solving skills
  • Basic computer skills – Meditech, Microsoft Word and Excel preferred
  • Additional Benefits :

  • Vacation Entitlement
  • Opportunity to enroll in the Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP)
  • Access to 24 / 7 Employee Assistance Program
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