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Join to apply for the Registered Nurse, Palliative role at Spectrum Health Care (SHC). We dont just deliver care, we shape it. At Spectrum, youll join a purposedriven team committed to building an integrated, equitable, and peoplecentered health system. Youll enjoy working with a diverse population and have the freedom to make a real difference in their lives. Join a team that understands the value of integrated, personalized care. Job Description This is a unique opportunity to be part of a tightknit, collaborative team from across the health sector that will deliver the next generation of palliative care in Mississauga and surrounding area, providing holistic, proactive, seamless care and support to patients, families and caregivers enhancing quality of life, comfort, dignity and security in patients endoflife journey. As an integral member of the interdisciplinary care team, you will provide holistic, patientcentered care that includes symptom management, coordination of care, patient, family and caregiver education, emotional support, and advocacy for assigned patient(s) and/or caseload of patients. Work under the supervision of the Integrated Care Program Supervisor. Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to create personalized care plans based on the patients unique needs and goals of care. Participate in clinical huddles and case conferences with team members such as physicians and allied health. Practice in accordance with the College of Nurses of Ontario (CNO), the Regulated Health Professions Act and Spectrum Health Care standards, policies and procedures. Travel within assigned region between patients residences or facilities. Qualifications Currently registered and in good standing with the College of Nurses of Ontario. Minimum of two years of nursing experience; two years of palliative care experience preferred. Must have experience working with palliative care patients. Successful completion of any of the following is considered an asset: Canadian Nursing Association (CNA) certification in Palliative Care Nursing or enrollment in CNA certification program in Palliative Care Nursing Learning Essentials Approaches to Palliative and End of Life Care (LEAP) Fundamentals of Palliative Care The Comprehensive Advanced Palliative Care Education (CAPCE) Core Concepts Current police check suitable for working with vulnerable sector. Valid Ontario driver's license and reliable vehicle with willingness to travel. Current CPR and First Aid Certificate. Demonstrated competence related to a variety of nursing skills including limited to, wound care, IV therapy, chronic disease management, and palliative care and pain management. Additional Information This position is a current vacancy. Spectrum Health Care is committed to fostering, cultivating and building a culture of diversity, equity and inclusion within our organization. We strive to attract, engage and develop a workforce that reflects the diverse communities that we serve. All applicants must be provided accommodation if required in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act 2005; please contact Human Resources at for assistance. Spectrum Health Care is an equal opportunity employer and we welcome applications from all qualified individuals. #J-18808-Ljbffr