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VACANCY NUMBER: 24827SF
JOB TITLE: Advanced Practice Nurse-Wound, Ostomy & Continence (Woc)

STATUS: PERMANENT FULL TIME
DEPARTMENT: PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE

LOCATION: MULTI SITE
HOURS OF WORK: 75 HOURS PER PAY PERIOD
POSTING DATE: 21 OCTOBER 2021
CLOSING DATE: 04 NOVEMBER 2021
UNION: ONTARIO NURSES’ ASSOCIATION
WAGE RANGE: $49.210 to $55.780

JOB TITLE: Nurse Specialized in Wound, Ostomy and Continence (NSWOC)

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Position: Registered Nurse (RN)- Wound, Ostomy and Continence (NSWOC)

Positions: Nurse Specialized in Wound, Ostomy and Continence (NSWOC)

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Unity Health Toronto: St. Michael’s site Job Opportunity

Position: CNS Ostomy & Wound Care

Program: Surgery & Critical Care

The CNS demonstrates advanced knowledge, skill and judgment in providing care to patients that are consistent with the College of Nurses of Ontario. At St. Michael’s Hospital, a CNS must be able to demonstrate the ability to:

• support the delivery of quality care to diverse patient population, and facilitate the development of comprehensive care plans in conjunction with the interprofessional team to enhance patient safety, outcomes, access to care, and experience
• blend clinical expertise with education, knowledge translation, leadership and research skills to serve as a consultant and resource to nurses, nursing leadership, interprofessional teams and external partners in the process of decision-making, developing clinical guidelines and protocols, promoting the use of evidence, and facilitating system change
• The CNS will be working collaboratively with the SMH Wound Care team and focusing their care on ostomy & wound care Management
• The CNS must be comfortable providing consultation with new stoma’s and open abdomens.
• The CNS will work closely with physician colleagues for post-operative management of gastrointestinal patients.

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Careers at Unity Health Toronto

VACANCY NUMBER: 21397SF
JOB TITLE: REGISTERED NURSE, CPT
STATUS: CASUAL PART TIME
DEPARTMENT: PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE – WOUND, OSTOMY & CONTINENCE (WOC) CARE

LOCATION: MULTI SITE
HOURS OF WORK: ON CALL AS NEEDED
POSTING DATE: 16 MARCH 2021
CLOSING DATE: 15 APRIL 2021
UNION: ONTARIO NURSES’ ASSOCIATION
WAGE RANGE: $33.560 to $48.050 PER HOUR

Casual Part Time Registered Nurse – Wound, Ostomy & Continence (WOC) 

If you’re an RN looking to apply your critical thinking and knowledge translation skills as well as your clinical nursing experience in wound care, consider joining Niagara Health’s Professional Practice team in this rewarding role with multi-site accountabilities.

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Please Apply on our Website at www.niagarahealth.on.ca/careers and reference Job Posting #21397

Recruitment Specialist: Sarah Fisher (905) 378-4647 extension 44223   sarah.fisher@niagarahealth.on.ca

Req ID: 99589
Location: Northern Zone, Aberdeen Hospital
Company: NSHA
Department: OPNZ Enterostomy EDMDU
Type of Employment: Hourly PT long-assignment  (40% FTE) x 1 position(s)
Union Status:  NSNU 
Posting Closing Date: 5-Apr-21

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Applications are accepted until 11:59 PM on the Closing Date.

Nova Scotia Health Authority is the largest provider of health services in Nova Scotia. We are over 22,000 employees who provide health care and support services in hospitals, health centres and community-based programs throughout Nova Scotia.

Nova Scotia Health Authority provides health services to Nova Scotians and some specialized services to Maritimers and Atlantic Canadians. We operate hospitals, health centres and community-based programs across the province. Our team of health professionals includes employees, doctors, researchers, learners and volunteers that provide the health care or services you may need. This is accomplished across four geographic management zones which are responsible for the operation of acute care health centres and the provision of a variety of inpatient, outpatient services including academic, tertiary, quaternary care and community based programs and services including continuing care, primary health care, public health, and mental health and addictions.

Hours of Work

Part-Time (40%) Position; 30 hours biweekly

Long-Assignment, commencing as soon as possible for approximately one year

Dates are approximate and may be subject to change

Salary Information

$41.3990 – $47.1507 hourly

Job Summary

You will provide advanced, specialized nursing expertise and leadership to protect, restore, maintain or improve the wound, ostomy and continence issues for people of all ages in the acute care, long term care and home and community care settings in the Northwest Territories (NWT) independently and in collaboration with a multidisciplinary team! You will also be responsible for leading the Wound Care Strategy for the NWT, including indicator tracking. You will need to use a holistic and sensitive approach to your patients, who may experience complex health issues, and as well as incorporate resources available to the individual within the family, health care setting, community organizations and the community at large!

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GNWT Inquiries

Advanced Practice Nurse – Wound, Ostomy & Continence (WOC)

This temporary, full-time position, with multi-site accountabilities, would be a great career move for a Registered Nurse or Registered Nurse in the Extended Class committed to excellence in professional practice, who champions best practice ostomy and continence care.

View the job description here: http://nswoc.ca/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/N75-NUR-185revised.docx

Reporting to the Manager, Professional Practice, you will lead, model, promote and facilitate a best practice approach to Wound, Ostomy & Continence (WOC) care at Niagara Health. Your initial focus as the Advanced Practice Nurse – WOC will be on the enactment of the pressure injury/wound care aspects of the Niagara Health Wound Care Action Plan, while at the same time developing and initiating an action plan for best practice ostomy and continence care. In addition to being an expert resource to the Wound, Ostomy and Continence Team, you will demonstrate leadership throughout Niagara Health with a focus on providing extraordinary caring through knowledge translation, people/change management expertise, clinical staff development and related policy and procedure development for patients at all sites.

As the APN-WOC, you will collaborate and build strong relationships with the WOC Team, Directors, Physician partners, Patient Care Managers, Nurse Educators and other nursing and hospital leaders, to support and engage nurses and inter-professional team members, plus work with community providers to ensure the continuum of care for patients. You will compile, and assist with reporting, WOC metrics, participate in/conduct research and participate in product selection for WOC products, along with providing advanced wound, ostomy and continence care through the assessment, treatment and management of WOC challenges, primarily to inpatients. Providing leadership for various corporate committees, such as the Wound, Ostomy and Continence Committee, and collaborating with the reporting Manager, and the Director of Nursing Professional Practice and Elder Care, will be other key aspects of your role.

Travel between Niagara Health sites will be required.