Providence Care begins hiring for Kingston’s first hospice residence
December 12, 2024
Kingston, ON – Providence Care is thrilled to announce that hiring is now underway for Kingston’s first hospice residence, set to open winter, 2025. This milestone marks an exciting step in a 10-year journey to transform a long-held community dream into reality, delivering compassionate end-of-life care to individuals and their loved ones in a warm, home-like setting.
The 10-bed hospice residence will offer specialized palliative care to individuals and families during life’s final chapter, filling a vital need in our region. To ensure this residence fulfills its promise as a place of comfort, dignity, and peace, Providence Care is seeking dedicated and compassionate professionals to join the hospice team.
Open positions include:
“As the region’s leading provider of palliative care, we are incredibly proud to take this next step in making the hospice residence a reality,” says Vice President of Corporate Services and Executive Director of Hospice, Krista Wells Pearce. “Our community has dreamed of this space for so long and we are committed to assembling a team of caring, skilled professionals who share our passion for providing high-quality care.”
The hospice residence represents a culmination of community support and a shared vision for compassionate end-of-life care. This vision was established through the hard work of Hospice Kingston who voluntarily integrated with Providence Care in 2022.
Working for Providence Care at the hospice residence offers more than just a job—it is a chance to make a meaningful impact in a supportive and enriching environment. Centrally located within Kingston at Providence Village, located at 152 Phillips St., team members will enjoy competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits, and access to a group retirement pension plan, education, mentorship, and bursary opportunities that support professional growth.
Interested candidates are encouraged to visit the Providence Care Careers Page to learn more about available positions and apply.
“Every role within our hospice residence is integral to creating a warm, supportive environment for patients and their families,” adds Wells Pearce. “This is a unique opportunity to join a brand-new team in a brand-new building while making a profound difference in the lives of others at a time when care matters most.”