Description de l'emploi
Position: Nurses Specialized in Wound, Ostomy, and Continence
Creating opportunities for more independence; it’s what people in the community rely on us for and what VHA Home HealthCare (VHA) a not–for–profit charity—has provided since 1925. With over 3,000 staff and service providers VHA offers home and community services that support Ontarians’ independence including: homemaking, nursing, personal support and rehabilitation services. Our caring, professional team offers spectacular care to Ontario seniors, families, adults and children living with disabilities or suffering from a chronic or terminal illness, helping them live life more independently, in comfort and with dignity. View full Job Description:
To Apply: Visit www.vha.ca/careers
Exigences/Qualifications
Required Skills
CNA Certification (WOCC(C))
Registered Nurse who has graduated from a wound, ostomy, and continence education program that is recognized by the World Council of Enterostomal Therapists.
Nursing diploma or degree from a recognized college or university
Minimum 3 years of experience
Membership in your Professional Association preferred (RNAO)
Current registration with the CNO and First Aid/CPR
Good communication and documentation skills
Knowledge of the community
Ability to integrate and apply critical thinking skills to client care
Physically able to provide safe and timely client care
Use of proper body mechanics and successful completion of the Physical Readiness Test to ensure safe work practices are followed, including mobility, transfers, bending, lifting, pushing and pulling
Valid driver’s license and access to a car is required
Description de l'entreprise/organisation
Creating opportunities for more independence; it’s what people in the community rely on us for and what VHA Home HealthCare (VHA) a not–for–profit charity—has provided since 1925. With over 3,000 staff and service providers VHA offers home and community services that support Ontarians’ independence including: homemaking, nursing, personal support and rehabilitation services. Our caring, professional team offers spectacular care to Ontario seniors, families, adults and children living with disabilities or suffering from a chronic or terminal illness, helping them live life more independently, in comfort and with dignity.
Why Work at VHA?
VHA has over 90 years of experience providing high quality care you can be proud of
A stimulating, client and family focused work environment
A variety of full–time and part time positions
We invest in our staff, offering continuous opportunities for learning
Competitive compensation and paid orientation
Eligible staff are entitled to a comprehensive benefits package
Pension is available to eligible staff
A confidential, free Employee Assistance Program is available to all staff and service providers
We foster a supportive, and respectful team environment