Top Benefits
About the role
Job Description
ONLY THOSE WITH WOUND CARE CERTIFICATE / NSWOC WILL BE CONSIDERED
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
- Full-time and Part-time scheduling including every other weekend off.
- Monday to Friday schedule available for both full-time & part time roles.
- 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.
- Registration with the CNO as a Registered Nurse in good standing.
- Canadian Nurses Association Certification -WOCC(C) – an asset
- Minimum of 1 year 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)
ParaMed is pleased to partner with HealthForceOntario (HFO) as an approved employer for the Community Commitment Program for Nurses (CCPN) which provides a $25,000 retention bonus to eligible nurses in exchange for a 24-month, full-time commitment***.***
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.
#ParamedTOR
Time Type:
Full time
When you choose to build your career with Extendicare, you’re joining a team dedicated to making a difference. By focusing our energy on enriching the lives of our residents every day, we transform both the quality of their lives and the quality of our own work experiences.
If you have a passion for caring, turn it into a rewarding career with Extendicare!
Extendicare and affiliated organizations including our partner homes in Extendicare Assist, accommodate the needs of job applicants throughout its recruitment and selection processes upon request.
About ParaMed Home Health Care
ParaMed has been providing home care and wellness solutions across Canada since 1974 and is a nationally accredited provider with Exemplary Standing by Accreditation Canada.
We ensure our care providers access to ongoing opportunities to hone their skills and upgrade their credentials, are supported with regular management and supervisory resources and regularly coached on best practices.
ParaMed is a place to grow. Our commitment to our team members and the work they do means that you can expect exceptional care providers who are well trained, supported, and engaged.
When you choose ParaMed, you access our qualified personnel and gain from our more than 50 years of proven experience providing clinical, therapeutic and home support services and a 10,000 member strong workforce.
Top Benefits
About the role
Job Description
ONLY THOSE WITH WOUND CARE CERTIFICATE / NSWOC WILL BE CONSIDERED
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
- Full-time and Part-time scheduling including every other weekend off.
- Monday to Friday schedule available for both full-time & part time roles.
- 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.
- Registration with the CNO as a Registered Nurse in good standing.
- Canadian Nurses Association Certification -WOCC(C) – an asset
- Minimum of 1 year 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)
ParaMed is pleased to partner with HealthForceOntario (HFO) as an approved employer for the Community Commitment Program for Nurses (CCPN) which provides a $25,000 retention bonus to eligible nurses in exchange for a 24-month, full-time commitment***.***
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.
#ParamedTOR
Time Type:
Full time
When you choose to build your career with Extendicare, you’re joining a team dedicated to making a difference. By focusing our energy on enriching the lives of our residents every day, we transform both the quality of their lives and the quality of our own work experiences.
If you have a passion for caring, turn it into a rewarding career with Extendicare!
Extendicare and affiliated organizations including our partner homes in Extendicare Assist, accommodate the needs of job applicants throughout its recruitment and selection processes upon request.
About ParaMed Home Health Care
ParaMed has been providing home care and wellness solutions across Canada since 1974 and is a nationally accredited provider with Exemplary Standing by Accreditation Canada.
We ensure our care providers access to ongoing opportunities to hone their skills and upgrade their credentials, are supported with regular management and supervisory resources and regularly coached on best practices.
ParaMed is a place to grow. Our commitment to our team members and the work they do means that you can expect exceptional care providers who are well trained, supported, and engaged.
When you choose ParaMed, you access our qualified personnel and gain from our more than 50 years of proven experience providing clinical, therapeutic and home support services and a 10,000 member strong workforce.