Nurses Specialized in Wound, Ostomy and Continence

Closing the Gap Healthcare Group; Golden Horseshoe; On-site; CAD 45,000 - 70,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare is on the lookout for a passionate NSWOC Nurse to join their caring team. This part-time role involves providing essential wound, ostomy, and continence care to clients, ensuring they receive the highest quality of care in their homes. If you thrive in a dynamic environment and are dedicated to client-focused care, this opportunity is perfect for you. You will enjoy a supportive culture that values performance, along with group benefits and a generous vacation package. Join a team that truly cares about enhancing the well-being of their clients and making a difference in their lives.

Benefits

Medical and Dental Coverage

Generous Vacation Package

On-the-job Training

Performance Recognition Culture

Qualifications

• Certification in wound, ostomy, and continence care is essential.
• Minimum of two years’ community or clinical experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients with wound, ostomy, and continence care.
• Manage high-quality nursing care for individuals with skin integrity issues.

Skills

Wound Care

Ostomy Care

Continence Care

Critical Thinking

Problem Solving

Communication Skills

Scheduling Management

Education

NSWOC Certification

Registered Nurse (RN)

Standard First Aid & CPR/AED Level C

Job description

Part Time / Casual

Closing the Gap Healthcare (CTG) is dedicated to providing Canadians with the highest level of care across a wide range of home and community settings.

We are seeking an NSWOC Nurse who is comfortable providing care to our clients. The ideal candidate will thrive in a caring culture, demonstrating flexibility, strong critical thinking, and problem-solving skills. If you are passionate about client-focused care and have extensive wound care experience, this is an excellent opportunity for you!

We have part-time and casual positions available based out of Mississauga, Halton, GTA, Central, and Dufferin areas.

What you will be doing :

Our healthcare team delivers care to thousands of clients daily, helping them meet their healthcare needs and enhance their well-being, with a caring approach akin to caring for loved ones.

• Assist clients with wound, ostomy, and continence care, enabling them to remain in their homes and communities.
• Provide and manage high-quality, appropriate nursing care for individuals with skin integrity issues related to wounds, ostomies, and continence.
• Follow provincial regulatory standards and practice guidelines to perform safe, evidence-based nursing care within your scope of practice.
• Assess, plan, collaborate with clients, families, and healthcare team members to establish and update care plans, and evaluate client care during each encounter, providing clinical advocacy.
• Assess clients for suitability of virtual consultations.

Skills needed for success :

• Energetic, enthusiastic, and capable of working in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
• Certification in wound, ostomy, and continence care (NSWOC) from a recognized institution, or completion of a Wound Ostomy Continence Nurse (WOCN) program, or having completed 75% of the NSWOC certification.
• Previous community or acute care experience focusing on wound care is preferred.
• Highly organized with excellent scheduling management skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to build relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
• Minimum of two years’ community or clinical/hospital experience preferred.
• Currently certified as a Registered Nurse (RN) with the CNO.
• Standard First Aid & CPR/AED Level C certification.
• Possession of a current Mask Fit test is a plus.

What you can expect :

As part of Closing the Gap Healthcare’s Team Made for Caring™, you will enjoy:

• Group benefits including medical and dental coverage.
• Generous vacation package.
• On-the-job Microskills Nursing Certificate training, including wound care management, palliative care fundamentals, enteral feeding, and more.
• A culture that recognizes and appreciates performance.
• A commitment to excellence.