Registered Nurse, Palliative Care
About The Position
Reporting to the Clinical Manager, as a member of the interdisciplinary team, you will deliver safe, effective, patient-centered, ethical, and evidence-based nursing care according to scope of practice and in accordance with Bruyère Health policies, procedures and standards and with the College of Nurses of Ontario standards. Your overall function will be to assist patients and their loved ones to manage clinical conditions and transitions, and maximize their self-care, psychosocial, spiritual, communicative and interpretive abilities. You will also act as a resource for members of the care team. For information purpose only, please note that the position is currently aligned with palliative care unit, subject to change.
Requirements
- Valid certificate of registration from the College of Nurses of Ontario (CNO)
- Valid Basic Life Support (BLS) cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) Level C certificate
- Skills and abilities to deal with death and dying, on an ongoing basis
- Motivated towards professional growth and development
- Superior communication, organizational, interpersonal skills
- Leadership, decision-making and conflict resolution skills
- Able to work within an interdisciplinary team
- Able to work under pressure and to adapt to change
- Intermediate computer skills
Nice To Haves
- Experience in Palliative Care or Oncology
- Membership in Registered Nurses' Association of Ontario (RNAO)
- Fluent in French and English
Responsibilities
- Deliver safe, effective, patient-centered, ethical, and evidence-based nursing care according to scope of practice and in accordance with Bruyère Health policies, procedures and standards and with the College of Nurses of Ontario standards.
- Assist patients and their loved ones to manage clinical conditions and transitions, and maximize their self-care, psychosocial, spiritual, communicative and interpretive abilities.
- Act as a resource for members of the care team.
Benefits
- Competitive benefits program
- Defined benefit pension plan (when applicable)
- Wellness program and on-site gyms
- Employee perks program
- Mental health support through our Employee and Family Assistance Program
- Professional development and learning opportunities
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
