Expression of Interest - Clinical Scholar Mentor - Surgical Services (OR) (2025-103)

Collingwood General and Marine Hospital; Collingwood; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A healthcare facility in Ontario is seeking a Clinical Scholar Mentor to enhance the skills of nurses in perioperative care. This role involves developing learning plans, mentoring staff, and ensuring a supportive environment. Candidates must be Registered Nurses with at least five years of experience in perioperative care and strong leadership and communication skills. This position offers a 0.5 FTE commitment until March 31, 2026.

Qualifications

• Minimum of five years' experience as a Registered Nurse in perioperative care.
• Demonstrated ability to mentor and teach clinical staff.
• Must have excellent problem-solving and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Identify learning needs of nursing staff and develop learning plans.
• Provide mentorship and support to new nurses.

Skills

Registered Nurse

Leadership Skills

Communication Skills

Clinical Skills

Teaching Experience

Organizational Skills

Problem-Solving Skills

Education

Registered Nurse degree

Tools

Meditech

Job description

Overview

Clinical Scholar Mentor (2025-103) opportunity within the Clinical Scholar Program. The program’s purpose is to advance the development of nurses in clinical settings through dedicated leadership and mentorship. The Clinical Scholar Mentor will assume a mentor role for nurses newer to the profession and/or to perioperative care, with a 0.5 FTE commitment until March 31, 2026. The Clinical Scholar Mentor will be accountable to identify specific learning needs for nurses, help create applicable learning plans to address those needs, and work with nurses to realize learning plan goals.

Responsibilities

The Clinical Scholar Mentor will:

• Identify learning needs of nursing staff and develop learning plans to address those needs
• Work with nurses to realize learning plan goals and provide mentorship and support

Qualifications

• Candidate must be a Registered Nurse in good standing with the College of Nurses of Ontario
• Minimum of five (5) years’ experience as a Registered Nurse in a perioperative care capacity
• Demonstrated leadership skills and ability to motivate others
• Experience in training and teaching others in a clinical setting
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Excellent clinical and technical skills
• Well-versed in nursing best-practices; inclusive of researching as needed
• Must strive to continuously provide a safe and supportive environment for patients, staff, physicians, and volunteers
• Must have basic computer skills
• Must be proficient in Meditech
• Must be familiar with CGMH policies and procedures, medical directives as well with College of Nurses Guidelines, ORNAC & NAPAN standards
• Must be dedicated to professional growth & development
• Must be able to perform all bona fide and essential duties of the position, which may include physical demands such as moving/transferring patients, pushing, pulling, bending, etc.
• Must have demonstrated excellent attendance/performance record
• Excellent organization and prioritization skills
• Ability to work independently and effectively communicate with other members of the health care team
• Possess sound professional judgment, initiative, innovation and knowledge
• Possesses excellent problem-solving skills
• Related education or training in clinical teaching considered an asset

How To Apply

If you are interested in joining our inspiring team, please apply online before 11:59pm EST on the posting close date by submitting an updated copy of your resume and cover letter in PDF or Word format.