Registered Nurse, Clinical Investigation Unit and Osteoporosis Clinics

St. Joseph's Health Care, London; London; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A prominent healthcare provider in London, ON, is seeking a Registered Nurse for its Clinical Investigation Unit and Osteoporosis Clinics. Responsibilities include developing care plans, providing treatment coordination, and working with patients living with chronic health conditions. The ideal candidate must have a valid registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario and demonstrated expertise in patient care. Competitive hourly rate of $40.24 - $57.68 offered.

Qualifications

• Valid registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario.
• Valid CPR certificate is required.
• Knowledge of evidence-based practice related to osteoporosis and endocrine disorders.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with the medical team to develop patient care plans.
• Provide care coordination and system navigation.
• Manage treatment planning for patients with bone disease.

Skills

Valid registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario

Valid CPR certificate

Knowledge of a Safety Culture in a Health Care Setting

Evidence-based practice related to osteoporosis

Care Coordination and System Navigation experience

Experience in inserting IVs

Experience in phlebotomy

Expertise in managing infusions

Excellent assessment skills

Knowledge of adult learning principles

Health promotion and preventative medicine experience

Effective communication skills

Critical thinking and clinical problem-solving skills

Organizational skills

Computer experience with Microsoft Office

Job description

Registered Nurse, Clinical Investigation Unit and Osteoporosis Clinics - 1 position

St. Joseph's Hospital - London, ON

Employment type: Casual

Salary Range: $40.24 - $57.68 /hour

St. Joseph's Health Care London's Osteoporosis and Clinical Investigation Unit offers comprehensive patient care for patients living with chronic health conditions. The Registered Nurse works closely with the medical team to develop a care plan that supports each patient's needs. The Registered Nurse provides care coordination, system navigation, treatment planning, and treatment for patients with bone disease and endocrine disorders.

Essential Qualifications

• Valid registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario
• Valid CPR certificate
• Knowledge of a Safety Culture in a Health Care Setting in compliance with the OHSA
• Demonstrated knowledge of current evidence-based practice related to osteoporosis and endocrine disorders
• Demonstrated experience in Care Coordination and System Navigation to support patients care closest to their home
• Demonstrated experience in inserting IVs
• Demonstrated experience in phlebotomy
• Skill and expertise in managing infusions
• Excellent assessment skills and independent decision-making skills
• Knowledge of adult learning principles and demonstrated experience in the development of teaching materials and the teaching and education of patients (and family/caregivers)
• Previous experience dealing with health promotion and preventative medicine
• Demonstrated effective communication, collaborative and interpersonal skills
• Demonstrated expertise in critical thinking and clinical problem-solving skills
• Self-directed, strong organizational skills and ability to prioritize workload
• Ability to work independently as well as on a team
• Demonstrated computer experience, particularly with Outlook, computerized patient information systems, Microsoft Office Products, particularly PowerPoint

Preferred Qualifications

• Proficiency in French is considered an asset

Teaching and Research

St. Joseph's Health Care London, through its affiliation with Western University and Fanshawe College, is a leading research and teaching hospital. As an employee of St. Joseph's, you are expected to engage in role-related teaching and research activities in addition to any of your clinical duties.

Immunization Requirements

• Provide vaccination records or proof of immunity against measles, mumps rubella, varicella (chicken pox), Hepatitis B, COVID-19 and influenza
• Provide documentation of the Tuberculosis skin testing