Clinical Nurse Specialist - Wound, Ostomy & Skin Care

Interior Health; Kelowna; On-site; CAD 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A regional healthcare authority seeks a Clinical Nurse Specialist to lead NSWOC nursing, ensuring high-quality patient care and educational support. Requires a Master's degree in Nursing and at least 5 years of experience in Perinatal care. Ideal candidates will demonstrate advanced clinical judgment and excellent collaboration skills. This role is pivotal in evaluating and implementing best practices to optimize health outcomes for complex wound and ostomy care.

Qualifications

• A minimum of 5 years of recent, related experience in the clinical specialty area – Perinatal.
• Current practicing registration with the British Columbia College of Nurses and Midwives (BCCNM).
• Previous teaching experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead initiatives to promote professional growth and continuous learning.
• Evaluate and critique current practice against best available evidence.
• Develop and lead strategies to promote uptake of evidence-informed practices.

Skills

Advanced clinical judgment

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Leadership in nursing practice

Education

Master’s degree in Nursing

Job description

A regional healthcare authority seeks a Clinical Nurse Specialist to lead NSWOC nursing, ensuring high-quality patient care and educational support. Requires a Master's degree in Nursing and at least 5 years of experience in Perinatal care. Ideal candidates will demonstrate advanced clinical judgment and excellent collaboration skills. This role is pivotal in evaluating and implementing best practices to optimize health outcomes for complex wound and ostomy care.