Job Description

Job Overview

Hospice Quinte is currently seeking PT and FT Registered Nurses (RN).

Hospice Quinte's Stan Klemencic Care Centre is the home of all of our programs and services. It is home to 6 residents requiring 24/7 clinical care. You will work collaboratively with the Hospice Residence Manager and clinical team.

Our staff work in beautiful surroundings, inside and out.

Hospice Quinte offers many benefits to all staff including free parking, a free food program, access to an Employee & Family Assistance Program, professional development opportunities, branded clothing, and employee appreciation days and events.

In our organization we believe that compassion, collaboration, and accountability lead to excellence.

This belief can be seen in the daily work and activities of Hospice Quinte staff and volunteers. Compassion is shown to our clients and to each other. Collaboration takes place across the organization from staff huddles, regular meetings, and various communication channels.

Evidence that our team would agree with this is in the words they choose to describe working at Hospice Quinte - compassionate, caring, welcoming, collaborative, and supportive.

Leadership here understands the issues employees face; provides timely, useful , and constructive feedback; is approachable; and communicates change and expectations clearly.

The work here is both challenging and rewarding and all done in a spirit of learning and teamwork. Our clients are our first priority and we work collaboratively to ensure our clients and their families are taken care of.

There is potential for this casual position to lead to permanent part-time or full-time in the future.

12 hour shift rotations.

$35.85 - $40.32 per hour

Duties

Assess and monitor patient health by performing physical examinations and obtaining medical histories. Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians. Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans. Educate patients and their families about health conditions, treatment options, and preventive care. Maintain accurate patient records using electronic health record systems such as InfoAnywhere. Provide support in pain management strategies for patients experiencing discomfort. Assist in laboratory procedures and tests as needed. Ensure compliance with healthcare regulations and maintain a safe environment for patients.

Skills

Proficient in medical terminology and nursing practices. Experience working within a palliative care setting is preferred. Strong communication skills to effectively interact with patients, families, and colleagues. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail. Experience with electronic health record systems such as InfoAnywhere is a plus Compassionate approach towards patient care, with a focus on enhancing the overall patient experience.
Join our team of healthcare professionals committed to delivering exceptional care and making a difference in the lives of our residents and their families.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $35.85-$40.32 per hour

Benefits:

Company events Discounted or free food Flexible schedule On-site parking Wellness program
Location:

Quinte West, ON K8V 4Z2 (preferred)
Work Location: In person