About this role
Job Description
Up to $7500 Signing Bonus!
Seeking full-time, part-time, casual, and independent contractors.
In this community nursing role,asa Nurse Specialized in Wound, Ostomy and Continence (NSWOC)andas a Nurseworking 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.
Whyyou'lllove working here:
• Autonomy,independence,and a work-life balance
• Supportive teamofpeernurses 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-timescheduling including every other weekend off
• Comprehensivehealthand dental benefitplans
• Company paidmobile devices
• Mileagecompensation
• Opportunities for career advancement
• Employeeperksand exclusive offers
Whatyou'lldo:
• Provide direct practice to patients requiring wound, ostomy and continence assessment,careand management.
• Provide education toParaMed'snursing health care team,patient,and families.
• Provide consultation /clinical support toParaMed'snursing 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.
• PreceptorParaMednurses asrequired.
• Follow wound, ostomy and continence evidence based clinical best practices andParaMedpolicies and procedures.
Whatyou bring:
• Nurse Specialized in Wound Ostomy & Continence (NSWOC).
• InternationalInterprofessional 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 toolsassistour recruitment team but do not replace human judgment - every application is reviewed by a member of our team to ensure thoughtful andequitableconsideration. 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 time
At Extendicare,we'vespent 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 acomprehensive suite of benefitsdesigned 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 mayuse artificial intelligence (AI) toolsto support certain stages of the recruitment process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing candidate responses. These tools assist our recruitment team butdo notreplace human judgment - every application is reviewed by a member of our team to ensure thoughtful and equitable consideration. Ifyou wouldlike 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.