Job Description
5k signing bonus!
*Salaried position.
In this community nursing role, as a Nurse Specialized in Wound, Ostomy and Continence (NSWOC) Nurse and as working as a part of the ParaMed nursing health care team, the NSWOC will provide and promote evidenced based advanced wound, ostomy and continence assessment, management and care to all patient groups either through a consultative process or by direct care.
Why you’ll love working here:
- Autonomy, independence, and a work-life balance
- Supportive team of peer nurses and supervisors
- Opportunity to develop long term therapeutic relationships with patients
- Best in class training and development programs, including a comprehensive clinical orientation and hands-on skills labs
- Celebration and Recognition programs
- Comprehensive health and dental benefit plans
- Company paid mobile devices
- Mileage compensation
- Opportunities for career advancement
- Employee perks and exclusive offers
What you’ll do:
- Provide direct practice to patients requiring wound, ostomy and continence assessment, care and management.
- Provide education to ParaMed’s nursing health care team, patients, and families.
- Provide consultation/clinical support to ParaMed’s nursing health care team including recommendations for specialty products/nursing care.
- Participate in wound/ostomy/continence clinical leadership opportunities.
- Collaboration with internal and external stakeholders.
- Preceptor ParaMed nurses as required.
- Follow wound, ostomy and continence evidence based clinical best practices and ParaMed policies and procedures.
What you bring:
- Current Certification as Nurse Specialized in Wound Ostomy & Continence (NSWOC).
- International Interprofessional Wound Care Course (IIWCC) may be considered.
- Canadian Nurses Association Certification -WOCC(C) – an asset.
- Minimum of 2 years’ experience as a practicing Registered Nurse ideally in a community setting and/or providing wound/ostomy/continence care to patients (direct care/consultation).
- Current membership/registration with the Nurses Specialized in Wound Ostomy & Continence Canada (preferred).
- A reliable vehicle is a must.
ParaMed Home Health Care is Canada’s leading provider of home care service. We have been providing homecare and wellness solutions since 1974 and operate across Ontario, Alberta, Manitoba and Nova Scotia. With 10,000 employees and over 75,000 clients, we are proud of the impact we bring to our communities through the delivery of high-quality care.
Time Type:
Full time
Join us as we continue our 40-year tradition to help people live better and provide the most compassionate care possible! Join a winning team and let’s succeed together!
ParaMed Home Health Care accommodates the needs of job applicants throughout its recruitment and selection processes upon request.
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