Registered Nurse Wound Care NSWOC
$5000 sign on bonus!
In this community nursing role, as a Nurse Specialized in Wound, Ostomy and Continence (NSWOC) Nurse and as 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
- Part-time and Full-time scheduling including every other weekend off
- 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 (direct/or remote) 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:
- IIWCC, NSWOC, WOCC(c), SWAN, or other advanced wound care education/certification
- 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)
- Ability to perform BCLS to College of Nurses standards
- Completion of the Canadian Enterostomal Therapy (E.T.) Nursing program
- Current registration with the CAET
- Knowledge of standards and guidelines of Enterostomal Therapy and wound care
- Comprehensive Enterostomal Therapy and wound care patient health assessment skills
- Thorough knowledge of wound care products and indications for use
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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