RPNs are responsible for the total care of a group of palliative care patients within a Primary Nursing care delivery model within their scope of practice. The RPN supports the philosophy of Person Centred Care concept and principles and the Mission and Values of Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre. The RPN works closely with other members of the interprofessional team.
Qualifications/Skills
Current registration with the Ontario College of Nurses
Current B.C.L.S. certification
Diploma RPN or equivalent
Fundamentals in palliative care and Comprehensive advance palliative care education or LEAP or Desouza Hospice palliative care courses preferred
Palliative Care pain and symptom management experience required
Hospice Palliative Care experience required
Excellent assessment skills required
Knowledge of the Canadian Hospice Palliative care standards preferred
Experience with managing complex responsive behaviours preferred
Demonstrated commitment to Person and family-Centred Care approach and principles
Excellent interpersonal communication and problem solving skills
* Basic computer and key boarding skills
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