Overview We are looking for full-time Nurses Specialized in Wound, Ostomy & Continence (NSWOC) in the Waterloo area. The NSWOC will provide wound and ostomy consultation for patients in the clinic and community. If you enjoy caring for a broad range of clients with a variety of wound etiologies and wound care modalities this is the job for you. In addition to make full use of your wound and ostomy care knowledge, each day you will use your skills in promoting self-management by patients and leading the interdisciplinary team to achieve optimal patient outcomes. Your expertise in the management of wounds and ostomies will be sought out by individual practitioners and the various committees and organizations that guide wound care in the region.CarePartners will provide you with an in-depth orientation to both the agency and wound/ostomy care in the community; ongoing clinical support including online access to clinical expertise; an iPad and the equipment you need to conduct assessments.We are looking for Nurses with NSWOC certification who desire great flexibility in their schedules. Open to Full Time/ Part Time/ or Casual. What We Offer Professional FulfillmentPractice within your full nursing scope Continuing education, certification and trainingCompetitive wage grid that recognizes nursing skillsetPAID MILEAGE at $0.48 per/kmFlexible hours, autonomy over your schedule and a variety of assignmentsSupportIncredibly supportive, caring and inspiring cultureComprehensive orientation and hands-on mentoring from experienced, caring staffUp-to-date mobile devices with current scheduling and virtual technologyAdded ValueRobust Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for you and your family membersHealth & dental benefits, plus retail discounts and recognition rewardsOpportunities to volunteer in countries with limited access to healthcare services What The Role Involves Using your knowledge of assessment, prevention and interventions regarding wound infections and ostomy care Care for patients with consuming wounds, ostomy, continence, provide lower leg assessment including ABPIs critically appraising the wound care literature and apply research evidence to practiceProviding classifications and indications, appropriate utilization to reduce visit frequency and obtain desired outcomes Practicing conservative sharp wound debridement (CSWD) and use of other debridement methods Providing edema management including bandaging based on complete lower leg assessment Monitoring criteria for adjunctive therapy for complex or recalcitrant wounds Supporting our patient’s safety by practicing according to policy and standardsUsing your professional assessment skills to perform a thorough holistic assessment of each client and identify the client's needs by utilizing information from the client, caregiver(s), the home environment, the Home and Community Care Support Services (HCCSS) referral and other sourcesFunctioning as a member of a nursing team who are accountable for the nursing care it providesDeveloping appropriate time-specific, measurable goals and outcomes in collaboration with the client and/or caregiver(s), and in keeping with the HCCSS goal for treatment What You Bring Registered Nurse (RN) diploma Current College of Nurses of Ontario (CNO) registration in good standingGraduate of Nurses Specialized in Wound, Ostomy & Continence Canada (NSWOCC, formerly CAET), CNA exam may be pendingSeveral years of escalating experience managing wounds and ostomiesA strong desire and commitment to making a difference in the lives of our patientsExceptional interpersonal skillsA valid driver’s license and vehicle as regular travel is requiredExcellent English verbal and written communication skillsCPR CertificationCurrent immunization record including 2 step TB testTo protect our patients, we require a current vulnerable sector check and a clear background check CarePartners In Your Community In addition to providing home-based health care, CarePartners also serves the community through clinics, transitional care units, and provides relief in retirement homes and shared care settings. Through our Community Nursing Services outreach program, we’ve been organizing staff-led medical care and clinics in countries with poor access to health care since 2009. Accessibility CarePartners welcomes and encourages applicants from people with disabilities. Candidates can request accommodations at any time in the hiring process.
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