NSWOC RN (Multiple Locations)
- Chatham, ON, Canada
- Hamilton, ON, Canada
- Napanee, ON, Canada
- Sydenham, ON, Canada
- Toronto, ON, Canada
Full-time
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- Job type
- Full-time
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Job Description
Up to $7500 Signing Bonus!
Seeking full-time, part-time, casual, and independent contractors.
In this community nursing role, as a Nurse Specialized in Wound, Ostomy and Continence (NSWOC) and as a Nurse 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
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, patient, 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:
Nurse Specialized in Wound Ostomy & Continence (NSWOC).
International Interprofessional Wound Care Course (IIWCC) may be considered.
SWAN certification may be considered
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) (preferred)
Current membership/registration with the Nurses Specialized in Wound Ostomy & Continence Canada (preferred)
We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support certain stages of the recruitment process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing candidate responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment - every application is reviewed by a member of our team to ensure thoughtful and equitable consideration. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.
We are committed to providing an accessible and inclusive hiring process. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.
Time Type:
Full timeAt Extendicare, we’ve spent more than 50 years dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for residents in our long-term care homes across Canada. When you join Extendicare, you become part of a compassionate, mission-driven team committed to creating a safe, supportive, and enriching environment for every resident we serve.
We provide competitive compensation that reflects the value of this role and the unique qualifications each candidate brings. Final salary offers are based on a variety of factors such as your skills, experience, education, and alignment with the responsibilities of this position.
Base salary is one component of our broader total rewards package. We offer a comprehensive suite of benefits designed to support your health, financial well-being, and long-term career growth. Your recruiter can provide more details about our total rewards offerings during the hiring process.
We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support certain stages of the recruitment process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing candidate responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment - every application is reviewed by a member of our team to ensure thoughtful and equitable consideration. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.
Extendicare is committed to fostering an accessible, inclusive, and equitable hiring process. We gladly accommodate the needs of applicants throughout all stages of recruitment and selection upon request.
More about this job
Responsibilities
Provide advanced evidence-based assessment and management for patients requiring wound, ostomy, and continence care. Offer clinical consultation and education to the nursing health care team, patients, and their families.
Requirements
Requires specialization as a Nurse Specialized in Wound, Ostomy and Continence (NSWOC) or equivalent certification. A minimum of 2 years of experience as a Registered Nurse, preferably in a community setting, is desired.
Skills
- Wound Care
- Ostomy Management
- Continence Care
- Patient Assessment
- Clinical Consultation
- Patient Education
- Clinical Leadership
- Preceptorship
- Evidence-Based Practice
- Stakeholder Collaboration
Benefits
- Signing Bonus
- Health Benefit Plans
- Dental Benefit Plans
- Company Paid Mobile Devices
- Mileage Compensation
- Career Advancement Opportunities
- Employee Perks
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Healthcare
Keywords
- NSWOC
- IIWCC
- SWAN Certification
- Registered Nurse
- Community Nursing
- Wound Care
- Ostomy
- Continence
- Home Health Care
- Clinical Orientation
- Patient Management
- ParaMed
- Extendicare