Job Overview
We are hiring a compassionate Registered Practical Nurse (RPN) to provide home-based palliative care to patients in Halifax, Nova Scotia. This role supports families in end-of-life care in a community setting.
Key Responsibilities
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Manage pain control and symptom relief
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Administer medications and monitor effects
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Provide education and emotional support
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Document care and report significant changes
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Coordinate with family and visiting healthcare teams
Requirements
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Active RPN license with CLPNNS
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Palliative or community nursing experience preferred
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Strong emotional resilience and empathy
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Excellent communication and education skills
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Reliable vehicle and valid driver’s license required
Benefits
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Mileage reimbursement and flexible schedule
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Paid home care training
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Full health benefits
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Emotional wellness support
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Team-based community model
About the Facility
This Halifax-based home care provider is part of a Canadian network delivering dignified, supportive end-of-life care.