At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide compassionate nursing care for palliative patients and support their families.
- Company: Join Michael Garron Hospital, a leader in inclusive healthcare.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, diverse work environment, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Embrace a culture of diversity and accessibility while advancing your nursing career.
- Why this job: Make a meaningful impact in patients' lives during their most critical moments.
- Qualifications: Must be a Registered Practical Nurse with experience in palliative care.
The predicted salary is between 67500 - 82500 $ per year.
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 management, intermittent catheterization, tracheal suctioning and CADD infusion pump.
- Demonstrated skill in pain/symptom assessment and management within palliative scope of practice.
- Demonstrated good interpersonal skills and knowledge/skill in grief support.
- Motivated to pursue education goals.
- Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively.
- Demonstrated skills in conflict management.
- Demonstrated excellent observational and assessment skills.
- Demonstrated superior organizational skills.
- Ventilator experience an asset.
- Experience working with coordinated care team mode.
- May be expected to work in all areas of the Complex Continuing Care & Rehab program (skills & abilities considered).
- Good work and attendance record required.
- All employees of Michael Garron Hospital (MGH), a division of Toronto East Health Network (TEHN) [formerly Toronto East General Hospital (TEGH)] agree to work within the legislated practices of the Occupational Health and Safety Act of Ontario.
- All employees of MGH are responsible to contribute to a transparent culture of patient and staff safety by adhering to and abiding by patient and staff safety policies and procedures set by MGH.
- All employees are accountable for protecting the psychological health and safety of themselves and their co-workers through adherence to MGH's policies and practices.
- EMPLOYMENT EQUITY & ACCESSIBILITY STATEMENT
Michael Garron Hospital (MGH) champions accessibility, diversity and equal opportunity through the creation of an inclusive and diverse work environment.
At Michael Garron Hospital, we strive to be an equitable and inclusive employer.
We encourage candidates from Black, First Nations, Métis and Inuit, racialized and LGBTQ2S+ communities, people of colour, women, people with disabilities and individuals who identify with the diverse communities that we serve, to join the MGH team.
Through our values of Compassion, Respect, Integrity, Inclusion and Courage, Michael Garron Hospital is committed to providing accessible employment practices that are in compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) and Ontario Human Rights Code (OHRC).
Should you require an accommodation at any stage of the recruitment process, please let us know how we can work with you to meet your needs.
This job posting is a confirmed, active vacancy for which we are currently seeking a qualified candidate.
MGH is committed to leveraging new technologies and working efficiently.
As a result, artificial intelligence systems may be used as part of our process to screen, assess, and or select applicants for this position.
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Registered Practical Nurse in Toronto employer: Michael Garron Hospital
Michael Garron Hospital is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and inclusive work environment in the heart of East Toronto. With a commitment to compassionate, person-centred care, employees benefit from state-of-the-art facilities, ongoing professional development opportunities, and a strong organizational culture that values diversity and collaboration. Join us in shaping the future of mental health care while making a meaningful impact in one of Canada’s most diverse communities.
