Visiting Nurse: Palliative Care (Part-Time, 0.5 FTE)

VON Canada; London; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A community healthcare provider in London, Ontario, seeks a part-time Registered Nurse specializing in palliative care. You will deliver and manage evidence-based nursing care in clients' homes, focusing on client and family-centered strategies. This role requires collaboration with healthcare teams, client advocacy, and thorough assessments. Applicants must have a Registered Nurse license in Ontario and essential skills in health teaching and decision-making. The position offers flexible hours and supports independence in service delivery.

Benefits

Community Commitment Program for Nurses

Work-life balance

Flexible hours

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse must hold a valid license in Ontario.
• Must have Fundamentals of Palliative Care or equivalent.
• Three years experience in community or acute care with focus on palliative care preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage and coordinate care; educate and advocate for clients.
• Provide nursing care for stable and unpredictable health conditions.
• Develop client-centered care plans based on assessments.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and mentor other care providers.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Health teaching

Written communication

Verbal communication

Interpersonal relationship building

Decision-making

Problem solving

Time management

Education

Registered Nurse license

Fundamentals of Palliative Care

CAPCE certification or equivalent

Canadian Nurses Association certification in Palliative Care

Job description

A community healthcare provider in London, Ontario, seeks a part-time Registered Nurse specializing in palliative care. You will deliver and manage evidence-based nursing care in clients' homes, focusing on client and family-centered strategies. This role requires collaboration with healthcare teams, client advocacy, and thorough assessments. Applicants must have a Registered Nurse license in Ontario and essential skills in health teaching and decision-making. The position offers flexible hours and supports independence in service delivery.