Foot Care RN — Wound & Diabetes Specialist

The Royal Mental Health Centre; Brockville; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A mental health facility in Ontario is seeking a Foot Care Nurse to provide comprehensive foot care and support for patients, particularly those with diabetes. The role focuses on assessments, individualized care plans, and patient education to enhance overall health. Candidates should possess a BScN, relevant certifications, and a minimum of two years of clinical experience. This role demands strong communication and wound care skills.

Qualifications

• Current registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario.
• At least 2 years of clinical experience as a registered nurse.
• CPR certification within the last 12 months.

Responsibilities

• Perform thorough foot assessments of patients.
• Administer wound care for infections and injuries.
• Educate clients on proper foot care techniques.

Skills

Wound care

Communication skills

Patient education

Foot care procedures

Education

BScN

Professional Foot Care Certificate

Tools

Medical equipment for foot care

Job description

A mental health facility in Ontario is seeking a Foot Care Nurse to provide comprehensive foot care and support for patients, particularly those with diabetes. The role focuses on assessments, individualized care plans, and patient education to enhance overall health. Candidates should possess a BScN, relevant certifications, and a minimum of two years of clinical experience. This role demands strong communication and wound care skills.