Job Description
Are you looking for a challenging, rewarding career in health care?
Join the VON team and make a difference in the lives of our clients in your community by delivering exceptional care.
Job Summary:
he Registered Nurse is responsible for the provision and management of client and family centered, evidence-based, efficient nursing care to individuals and families in their homes and community with a focus on Enterostomal Care. The Registered Nurse ensures care is provided within the framework of quality & risk management and the standards and scope of practice set by VON, relevant provincial regulatory body and Community Health Nurses of Canada. The Registered Nurse is responsible for safe and appropriate teaching, assignment and delegation of tasks to different categories of workers.
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Requirements/Qualifications
Education, Designations and Experience:
Must be Licensed as a Registered Nurse in the province of practice
Academic and specialized training in the area of Enterostomal Therapy or Wound, Ostomy and Continence Management from a recognized educational program or is an Advanced Practical Nurse (APN) with formal education in skin and wound care
Canadian Nurses Association certification in Community Health Nursing as asset
Three years of experience in the community or acute care setting with a focus on wound care is preferred
Clinical practice experience is an asset
Other:
A current and original copy of a satisfactory Criminal Records Check
A Vulnerable Sector Search and/or a Child Abuse Registry Check may be required
Available to work flexible hours