Palliative Care Nurse

2 months ago

Regional Municipality of Durham, Canada VHA Home HealthCare Full time
Palliative Care Nurse Opportunity

VHA Home HealthCare is a leading provider of home care services in Ontario, with a team of over 3,000 dedicated professionals. Our mission is to deliver high-quality, client-centered care to those who need it most in their homes, schools, retirement homes, and other community settings.

Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled Palliative Care Nurse to join our team in the North York and Durham region. As a Palliative Care Nurse, you will provide comprehensive home nursing services tailored to meet the unique needs of individuals, families, and groups facing end-of-life circumstances.

Key Responsibilities
  • Assess, monitor, and make care planning/care coordination
  • Evaluate care plan interventions through on-going reassessment and evaluation results
  • Ensure the quality of care of patients by identifying and acting on factors which affect practice autonomy and delivery of quality care
  • Demonstrate professionalism, leadership, judgment, and accountability in interactions with clients and families
  • Support client safety care through the development of knowledge and skills in accordance with our principles of continuous quality improvement
  • Inform nursing supervisor of any client activities and relevant concerns or changes in the client or the client care plan and inform/submits appropriate documentation to the case coordinator
  • Maintain documentation standards according to the College of Nurses of Ontario
Requirements
  • Registered and in good standing with the College of Nurses of Ontario (CNO)
  • Membership of your Professional Association preferred (RNAO/WeRPN)
  • RN diploma/degree or RPN diploma from a recognized university or college
  • Valid First Aid or CPR Certification
  • Preferences are given to candidates who have completed their Fundamentals of Palliative Care, LEAP, and/or CAPCE courses or work on these certificates within 1 year of hire with VHA
  • Acute Care and Medical-Surgical nursing experience is an asset
  • Knowledge of community nursing is an asset
  • Demonstrate effective communication (written and verbal) and documentation skills
  • Demonstrate reliable attendance, punctuality, and availability for the role
  • Commitment to modeling lifelong learning and professional growth and can apply critical thinking skills to provide client care
  • A valid Ontario driver's license (G License) and a reliable vehicle for traveling is required
What We Offer
  • Benefits and pension plan for permanent eligible employees
  • Compensation for education and professional development
  • VHA is a leading learning organization so we can provide you with 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
Accommodation and VHA's Commitment to DEI

VHA Home HealthCare is committed to providing reasonable accommodation and our services are accessible and sensitive to the needs of diverse groups. We aim to review all applicants with fair and unbiased recruitment practices where opportunities are presented based on merits, skills, and experience.

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