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Registered Nurse, Palliative (Evening) at Spectrum Health Care (SHC) We dont just deliver care, we shape it. At Spectrum, youll join a purpose-driven team committed to building an integrated, equitable, and people-centered 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. We are currently seeking full-time Registered Nurses (RNs) to work evenings and be part of a dedicated and specialized team that will deliver a highly integrated, one-team, community palliative care model for the Mississauga community. Working in lockstep with health system partners, you will be part of a collaborative team that supports people and their families throughout their palliative care journey. Job Description This is a unique opportunity to be part of a tight-knit, collaborative team from across the health sector that will deliver the next generation of palliative care in Mississauga, providing holistic, proactive, seamless care and support to patients, families and caregivers enhancing quality of life, comfort, dignity and security in patients end of life journey. As an integral member of the interdisciplinary care team, the Nurse, Palliative Care provides holistic, patient-centered 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. Works under the supervision of the Integrated Care Program Supervisor Collaborates with the interdisciplinary team to create personalized care plans based on the patients unique needs and goals of care Participates in clinical huddles and case conferences with team members such as physicians and allied health Practices in accordance with the College of Nurses of Ontario (CNO), the Regulated Health Professions Act and Spectrum Health Care standards, policies and procedures Travels 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 nursing of palliative care experience preferred 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; Comprehensive Advanced Palliative Care Education (CAPCE); Core Concepts Current police check suitable for working with vulnerable sector Valid Ontario drivers license and reliable vehicle with willingness to travel Current CPR and First Aid Certificate Demonstr competence related to a variety of nursing skills including, but not 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. #J-18808-Ljbffr