Palliative Nurse - RN

Extendicare

• $75K — $86K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • CNO Registered Nurse in good standing
  • Valid driver's license and vehicle access
  • Mandatory palliative care experience
  • Post-graduate education in palliative care
  • Experience in community care is a plus
  • Reliability and flexibility
  • Willingness to travel within designated area

Responsibilities

  • Assess individualized patient needs using appropriate tools
  • Execute and monitor care plans continuously
  • Engage patients through a collaborative and trust-building approach
  • Maintain and update patient records related to encounters and care plans
  • Provide on-call coverage, including after hours, to meet patient care needs

Benefits

  • Signing bonus up to $2000
  • Flexible full-time and part-time options
  • Regular hours with defined shifts
  • Comprehensive health and financial benefits package
  • Opportunites for long-term career growth
Full Job Description
Job Description

Up to $2000 Signing Bonus Offered!

In this community nursing role, as a Palliative Registered Nurse (RN) you will have scheduled visits to care for patients in various settings. You will work with patients of all ages with differing complexity of care needs and play a key role in helping patients remain comfortable in their homes for as long as possible.

Full-Time and Part-Time opportunities available. 8am to 4pm or 2pm to 10pm, includes every third weekend. Must be willing to travel anywhere within Kitchener and Cambridge.

What you9ll do:

  • Using appropriate assessment tools/techniques to assess patients9 individualized needs
  • Executing and continuously monitor care plans
  • Engaging patients using a collaborative approach by building rapport and trust
  • Maintaining and update professional patient records related to patient encounters and plans


What you bring:

  • Registration with the CNO as a Registered Nurse in good standing
  • Valid driver9s license and access to a vehicle is required
  • Palliative care experience is mandatory
  • Post-graduate education in Palliative care is required
  • Experience in delivering community care is an asset
  • Reliability and flexibility
  • Willingness to travel to and from patient residences within a designated area
  • Passion for making a difference in your community
  • Required on-call coverage, including after hours to ensure patient safety and to meet patient care needs


Time Type

Full time

Compensation Details
$36.16 - $41.57

We provide competitive compensation that reflects the value of this role and the unique qualifications each candidate brings. Final salary offers are based on a variety of factors such as your skills, experience, education, and alignment with the responsibilities of this position.

Base salary is one component of our broader total rewards package. We offer a comprehensive suite of benefits designed to support your health, financial well-being, and long-term career growth. Your recruiter can provide more details about our total rewards offerings during the hiring process.

We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support certain stages of the recruitment process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing candidate responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment - every application is reviewed by a member of our team to ensure thoughtful and equitable consideration. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.

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