Palliative Nurse - RPN (Cambridge)

Job Overview

This is a replacement position. Up to $2000 Sign‑on Bonus! In this community nursing role, you as a Palliative Registered Practical Nurse (RPN) will have scheduled visits within the community to care for patients in various settings with the support of RNs for more complex patients. 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. If you are looking for a career that offers you autonomy, independence and a work‑life balance, this position is for you. Full‑time shift, 8am to 4pm on weekdays and every third weekend. Benefits

Be a part of a great supportive team of fellow nurses and supervisors Attractive scheduling including every other weekend off Opportunity to develop long‑term therapeutic relationships with patients Opportunity to practice and develop complex clinical skills Best‑in‑class training and development programs, including a comprehensive clinical orientation and hands‑on skills labs Celebration and recognition programs Part‑time and full‑time opportunities and versatile scheduling options Comprehensive health and dental benefit plans Company‑paid mobile devices Mileage compensation Education allowance for employees and families Opportunities for career advancement Employee assistance program Employee perks and exclusive offers Responsibilities

Participate in scheduled visits in the community to look after patient needs within your scope of practice Provide ethical and safe nursing care Use appropriate assessment tools and techniques to assess patients’ individual needs Execute and continuously monitor care plans and adjust as required Engage patients using a collaborative approach by building rapport and trust Maintain and update professional patient records related to patient encounters and plans Qualifications

Registration with the CNO as a Registered Practical Nurse in good standing Palliative care experience is mandatory Post‑graduate education in palliative care is strongly preferred Valid driver’s license and access to a vehicle 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 Experience working with the vulnerable population 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 Compensation and Union

Union Name: UFCW Union Local 175 Union Classification (Title): RPN or LPN as applicable Salary: RPN Visit Rate + Palliative Premium Nursing Schedule as per collective agreement Time Type: Full time Compensation Details: $26.16 – $30.20

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