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Description

Employer Job Number: GO-00754575
Facility: Meadow Lake Home Care
Job Description: Within the context of a client and family centered model and in accordance with the Saskatchewan Registered Nurses Association (SRNA) standards of professional practice, Code of Ethics and the established vision and values of Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA), the Palliative Care Coordinator provides assessment and access to a comprehensive range of high quality End-Of-Life-Care for patients admitted to palliative care services in any care setting and their family/supporters.

Under the direction of the program area manager, the Palliative Care Coordinator designs, implements and evaluates palliative care services provided to clients in the Saskatchewan Health Authority.

Required Qualifications

Baccalaureate Degree in Nursing
Canadian Hospice Palliative Care Nurse Certification (CHPCN) recommended or willing to pursue when eligible
Current registration in good standing with College of Registered Nurses of Saskatchewan (CRNS)
LEAP certification (Learning Essential Approaches to Palliative and End of Life)
Must possess a valid Saskatchewan drivers license and have access to a reliable vehicle
Three years related experience in Palliative Care (combination of Acute and Community preferable)
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Ability to demonstrate strong clinical assessment, decision making, and critical thinking
Ability to establish and maintain positive relationships with all stakeholders who are supporting palliative clients and families
Ability to operate computers and related equipment including software applications
Ability to provide clinical recommendations to health care providers, clients and their caregiver
Demonstrated ability to plan, organize
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