- Provide patient-focused, safe, holistic nursing care and work collaboratively with other members of our specialized palliative care team
- Ensure that nursing care provided to our patients is based on current and best practices to achieve successful outcomes
- Continually assess, anticipate, identify and respond to new and changing needs of our patients
- Travel between patients' homes within a specific geographical region
Qualifications
If you have these experiences, skills and qualifications, you are likely a good match for our patients:
- Minimum of two-year nursing experience (Community Nursing experience is ideal, but not required)
- Currently registered and in good standing with the College of Nurses of Ontario (CNO)
- Must have experience working with palliative care patients
- Fundamentals of palliative care, LEAP and/or CAPSE courses are an asset
- Ability to work independently in managing your own caseload
- Proficiency in English, both verbal and written required (if you can speak additional languages, terrific)
- Valid Ontario driver's license and reliable vehicle with willingness to travel
- Excellent patient assessment and teaching skills
- Problem-solving and critical thinking skills
- Physical ability to perform your day-to-day duties
- Basic proficiency in Word, Excel and ability to learn software
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Additional Information
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We thank all applicants, however, only those individuals selected for interviews will be contacted.
In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act 2005, upon request, support will be provided for accommodations throughout the recruitment process.
If you require accommodation because of disability through the recruitment process, please contact Human Resources at ([email protected]) for assistance.
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Company Description
Spectrum Health Care is hiring Full Time Registered Nurses (RN) who specialize in palliative care in Toronto including Downtown.
Spectrum Health Care is a leader in the home health care industry and we want you to join our team of Nurses with our Primary Care Model. Our Primary Care Model allows you to manage your own caseload while enjoying scheduling flexibility and work life balance. Our coordination and management teams support you whenever you need a day off or guidance.
As a Community Nurse with Spectrum you will enjoy:
- Flexibility in scheduling – create a schedule that works for you and your work life balance
- Primary Care Model – manage your own caseload and make a difference in patient's lives
- Professional development – continue to grow your clinical skills through education support and training
- Best Practices Spotlight Organization – we are proud to be a Best Practice Spotlight Organization. Join Spectrum in continuing to deliver patient care excellence