Clinical Extern Coordinator

Gghorg; Guelph; On-site; CAD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and dental benefits

HOOPP pension plan

Professional development

Job summary

Guelph General Hospital in Ontario seeks a Clinical Extern Coordinator to support education, mentorship and program implementation within a fast-paced clinical environment.

You will coordinate Nursing Student placements, onboarding and compliance, while collaborating with a multidisciplinary team and reporting to the Director, Professional Practice.

Qualifications

• Current Certificate of Competence with the College of Nurses of Ontario in good standing.
• Nursing bachelor's degree; master's preferred.
• Minimum 5 years recent medical clinical experience.
• Experience teaching learners and/or preceptoring preferred.
• Experience in clinical nursing training and group facilitation preferred.
• Experience as a Clinical Instructor or placement supervisor is an asset.
• Ability to work independently and in a team in a fast-paced environment.
• Commitment to excellent customer service with patients, families, colleagues and physicians.
• Knowledge of adult learning principles and/or education certification.

Responsibilities

• Provide ongoing opportunities to learn and grow through professional development.
• Access to a comprehensive total rewards package including HOOPP.
• Be part of an organization committed to wellbeing and safety.
• Support anti-racism and anti-oppression through action.
• Collaborate with a team of skilled healthcare professionals.

Skills

Leadership skills

Excellent communication

Team collaboration

Critical thinking

Project management

Adult learning principles

Customer service

Multitasking abilities

Education

Baccalaureate preparation in Nursing

Masters preparation preferred

Tools

Computer software proficiency

Job description

Current Shifts

Days, Evenings and Weekends-12 hour shifts

Position Summary

The Clinical Extern Coordinator is a non-supervisory role to compliment the clinical supervision model. The Clinical Extern Coordinator will support education and development, provide mentorship and leadership, support, team integration, coordination and overall program implementation and evaluation. The Clinical Extern Coordinator role provides coordination and oversight of Nursing Student placement , including onboarding, compliance management, system access, stakeholder communication, and leaner record administration. The position will report to the Director, Professional Practice.

In this role, you will

• Have ongoing opportunities to learn and grow through a generous professional development program, including our education assistance fund and in-house learning initiatives
• Have access to a comprehensive total rewards package, including competitive compensation, health and dental benefits, short- and long-term disability coverage, and membership in the Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP), with employer contributions matched at 126%.
• Be part of an organization that is deeply committed to the well being, safety, and psychological health of its workforce
• Support the Guelph Wellington Ontario Health Team's commitment to anti-racism and anti-oppression through meaningful action
• Collaborate with a team of highly skilled and dedicated healthcare professionals united by a shared purpose

Located in the heart of Southwestern Ontario, Guelph, known as "The Royal City," offers an exceptional quality of life for healthcare professionals and their families.

• Expansive trails, rivers, and green spaces that support an active, outdoor lifestyle year-round
• A vibrant arts, culture, and music scene with nationally and internationally recognized events
• Diverse restaurants, cafés, and local craft breweries
• One of Ontario’s strongest and fastest growing economies
• Excellent education options, including both a university and college
• A welcoming, inclusive community with diverse cultures and centres of faith

Qualifications, Experience, Skills and Abilities

• Current Certificate of Competence with the College of Nurses of Ontario in good standing
• Baccalaureate preparation in Nursing, Masters preparation is preferred
• Minimum of 5 years recent medical clinical experience with demonstrated clinical expertise
• Experience teaching, working with learners and/or preceptoring preferred
• Experience in clinical nursing training/education and group/meeting facilitation preferred
• Experience as a Clinical Instructor or placement supervisor an asset
• Demonstrated ability to work independently and in a self-directed manner as well as collaboratively within a team in a fast-paced and ever-changing environment
• Demonstrated commitment to excellent customer service when interacting with patients, families, colleagues and physicians
• Knowledge of adult learning principles and/or adult education certification
• Demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary team
• Excellent communication skills – written, oral and email
• Proficient with computer software applications
• Demonstrated ability to complete multiple tasks and competing priorities
• Demonstrated change management, critical thinking and effective project management skills
• Excellent leadership skills

Ready to Make a Difference?

If you are looking for an exciting opportunity where you will be supported, empowered, and valued, we encourage you to apply and explore how your career can grow at Guelph General Hospital.

This job posting is for a vacancy currently available. The hiring process can include the use of AI-enabled systems for administrative and candidate management purposes.

Guelph General Hospital is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds, including but not limited to Indigenous peoples, racialized communities, persons with disabilities, and 2SLGBTQ+ individuals. We are committed to providing a respectful, safe, and supportive environment for all employees, free from discrimination and harassment.