Job Description

TORONTO GRACE HEALTH CENTRE:

CAREER OPPORTUNITY

Join our Team!

We are actively recruiting for

REGISTERED NURSE

Casual (x2)

For Our Palliative Care Unit - PCU

ONA - (Days/Evenings/Nights/Weekends)

Position Summary and Responsibility:

The Registered Nurse provides excellent patient and family centered nursing care in complex patient environment in a culturally sensitive manner. Establishes caring, therapeutic relationships with patients and their families to attain or maintain optimal functioning by promoting health and/or treating health conditions through supportive, preventative, therapeutic, palliative and rehabilitative means.

Qualifications:

Current Certificate of Competence issued by the College of Nurses' of Ontario in good standing Undergraduate Degree in Nursing Current Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) Certification Minimum 1 year of experience within a Palliative Care environment essential Membership with your professional association preferred (RNAO) Successfully completed the LEAP or CNA Hospice Palliative Care Certification program an asset Strong clinical practice skills with ability to champion evidence-based best practices, particularly in pain and symptom management and end-of-life care Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively and problem-solve complex clinical situations and psychosocial circumstances across the continuum of end-of-life care Ability to recognize, assess and treat end-of-life care emergencies and psychosocial distress for patients and caregivers Provide leadership and contribute to an environment which fosters interprofessional collaborative practice, safe patient care practices and is able to demonstrate an understanding of accountability based practice. Responsible for meeting the standards, and exercising judgement, for providing safe, competent and ethical nursing care as outlined in the College of Nurses of Ontario Professional Standards Ability to practice nursing in accordance with patient/family centered care principles in establishing empathetic professional relationships with patients and caregivers based on their physical, psychosocial and spiritual needs, understanding and documenting patient and family preferences and goals Ability to collaborate with other member of the health care team to access required services and to ensure smooth transitions Demonstrated commitment to modeling lifelong learning and professional growth A passion for making a difference in the lives of palliative care patients and their families and caregivers Good work and attendance record required

To apply for this exciting career opportunity, please apply to

https://www.torontograce.org/work-volunteer/working-at-tghc/careers-tghc-2/.

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Toronto Grace Health Centre is committed to inclusive and accessible employment practices. If you require accommodation during any stage of the recruitment process please notify the Human Resources Department.


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