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ROTARY HOSPICE STRATFORD PERTH

NOTICE OF VACANCY

 

POSITION:     REGISTERED NURSE (RN)

             TEMPORARY FULL-TIME POSITION, APPROX. OCT 2026-NOV 2027

             12HR SHIFTS ON A ROTATING SCHEDULE

             Compensation: Starting $38.75-$48.75 based on experience

 POSITION SUMMARY:         As a member of the interprofessional collaborative team, the nurse is responsible for individualized hospice and palliative care that focuses on comfort and quality of life, care planning, assessment & pain and symptom management, and psychosocial care for the resident and their family. 

REPORTS TO:                        Director of Resident Care (DRC)

DATE REQUIRED:                 This position will remain posted until filled.

QUALIFICATIONS:                                      

  • Current registered member in good standing with the College of Nurses of Ontario
  • Current BCLS certification
  • Completion of established palliative care courses such as Core and Advanced Fundamentals, LEAP, CAPCE, preferred, or willingness to enrol.
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EXPERIENCE:                                              

  • One-two (1-2) years of recent palliative care experience with demonstrated expertise in pain and symptom management; experience in a hospice residence setting or a palliative unit/community assignment preferred. Willing to train suitable candidates. 

REQUIREMENTS:             

  • Two Step TB test and Vulnerable Sector Check

                                   

ABILITIES:                                                                

  • Good communication skills both written and verbal

  • Ability to meet the physical demands of the position.

  • Passion for palliative/end-of-life care

  • Good team player, able to build positive rapport with residents, families, and community partners

  • An interest in ongoing professional development

 

More information about Rotary Hospice Stratford Perth can be found at www.rotaryhospice.ca [http://www.rotaryhospice.ca] or by calling us at (519) 508-4900 ext. 550. 

Please submit a complete resume to humanresources@rotaryhospice.ca [humanresources@rotaryhospice.ca].

 

Rotary Hospice Stratford Perth is an equal opportunity employer that strives to create a respectful, accessible and inclusive work environment. Upon individual request, hiring processes will be modified to remove barriers to accommodate those with disabilities. Should any applicant require accommodation through the application, interview or selection processes, please contact Human Resources for assistance.

About Huron Perth Healthcare Alliance

Hospitals and Health Care
201-500
Founded in 2003

The Huron Perth Healthcare Alliance is a voluntary alliance of hospitals that includes the Clinton Public Hospital, St. Marys Memorial Hospital, Seaforth Community Hospital and Stratford General Hospital. We operate under a single Board of Directors, Administration and staff, with separate hospital foundations and auxiliaries. Our annual operating budget is over $130 million.

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