Registered Practical Nurse (Complex Continuing Care G5)

Overview

Responsible for the provision of comprehensive nursing care as established by the standards of nursing practice set by the College of Nurses of Ontario and the standards of nursing care of this hospital. The focus of care delivery is specialized to meet the needs of palliative care patients and their families through end of life and in bereavement within a holist interdisciplinary care model.

Education 

- Registered Practical Nursing with current Certificate of Registration issued by the College of Nurses of Ontario.

- Current BLS certificate is required.

- Palliative/Hospice Care certification an asset.

Qualifications

- One year of recent and relevant nursing experience working with palliative care patients and chronic/ventilated patients required. 

- Maintains competence relative to current practices.

- Familiar with feeding pumps, G-feeds, oxygen administration, skin wound mana...