Assistant Head Nurse - Hospice Access Nurse Clinician

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The Hospice Access Nurse Clinician is a key member of the Calgary zone Palliative and End of Life Care portfolio, reporting to the Hospice Access and Operations Manager. The Nurse Clinician role is dedicated to safely and efficiently supporting admissions to hospice, providing and/or coordinating “just in time education” for referrers and hospices to optimize safety, timeliness and efficiency in admitting patients from acute care and community into hospice, and providing clinical support to hospices, patients and families throughout admission as concerns arise. The Nurse Clinician works closely with all stakeholders to ensure timely, compassionate, and clinically sound placement of complex palliative patients. Ongoing collaboration with multisector partners is essential to ensure safe, high‑quality hospice and palliative care, considering assessments, eligibility criteria, and resource considerations. The Nurse Clinician manages unique and complex patie...