Provide palliative nursing care at Hospice House in Vernon, using assessment and symptom management skills onsite. This regular, part-time role is 0.8 FTE.

North Okanagan Hospice Society seeks a Registered Nurse for its 12-bed Hospice House. The role delivers direct care through comprehensive assessments, care planning, medication administration, and monitoring physical, emotional, and spiritual needs. The nurse supports residents, families, caregivers, and an interdisciplinary team.

Key Responsibilities:

- Assess residents and develop individualized palliative care plans
- Manage symptoms and administer medications safely
- Document care and communicate with physicians
- Participate in care conferences and team collaboration
- Support families, volunteers,



and quality improvement initiatives

Requirements:

- Current Registered Nurse registration in positive standing
- Experience in palliative, hospice, or oncology nursing
- Strong pain and symptom management skills
- Competence with assessment, documentation, and electronic health records
- CPR/BLS certification considered an asset

Support dignified end-of-life care through clinical assessment, symptom management, communication, and compassionate interdisciplinary practice at Hospice House.

📌 Palliative Care Registered Nurse Vernon
🏢 North Okanagan Hospice Society
📍 Vernon