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< Back Nurse Specialized in Wound, Ostomy and Continence (NSWOC) - Sign on Bonus $5,000 SE Health Ottawa, ON, Canada Full-Time Sign on Bonus $5,000 View Full Job Description How to Apply Please apply online melissagouthro@sehc.com View Full Job Description Job Description Position Summary: As a member of the Wound Ostomy Continence (WOC) Team in Ottawa the NSWOC provides specialized holistic assessment and management as an interprofessional team member to meet the needs of individuals/families with ostomies, acute and chronic wounds, and urinary and fecal continence concerns. - Sign on Bonus $5,000 Position Responsibilities: Clinical Support and Consultation Perform detailed holistic assessment of clients with wound, ostomy and/or continence related concerns Formulate treatment recommendations in collaboration with the interprofessional team, and develop a plan of care based on the holistic assessment for clients who require wound, ostomy, and/or continence care Evaluate the plan of care, involve the Wound Ostomy Resource Nurse (WORN) and/or K2P Wound Care Resource Nurses (K2P WCRN) in evaluation process as appropriate Provide education and mentorship experiences in order to build wound, ostomy and continence knowledge and capacity within SE Health Provide consultation to care providers within the organization Facilitate the dissemination of wound, ostomy and continence knowledge Coordinates/collaborates with interprofessional team across the continuum of care to reduce duplication of services, client anxiety, and cost Program Development/Leadership Supports quality health care through teaching, mentoring, program development and quality monitoring Optimizes client outcomes through review of Quality Improvement (QI) reports to prioritize need Identify nursing trends and issues related to specialty wound ostomy and continence management Assist in the development of information tools and educational initiatives for care providers Remain updated on current evidence related to wound, ostomy and continence best practices Promote and participate in research-based practice Identify potential research initiatives Promote and participate in research projects. Submit case studies for publication Participate in conferences through poster presentations or oral abstracts. Support WORNs and K2P WCRNs in development of posters and case studies for conference presentation Participates with professional nursing associations to develop and enhance the delivery of health care for Canadians Collaborate in local Home and Community Care Support Services (HCCSS) initiatives/working groups as required. Requirements/Qualifications QUALIFICATIONS/REQUIREMENTS: Must have completed Nurses Specialized in Wound, Ostomy & Continence Canada (NSWOCC) WOC-EP program (international certification will be considered if approved by NSWOCC), Must be an active member of NSWOCC, Must be an RN with current certificate of competence with the College of Nurses of Ontario, Flexibility and a commitment to advancing wound, ostomy, and continence care at SE Health is required, CNA certification credential WOCC(C) preferred, A willingness to participate in further education programs/courses to remain current, Adoption of the SE model for wound care delivery through mentorship of WORN/K2P WCRN, A vehicle and valid driver’s license and a willingness to travel are required, Excellent communication and teaching skills are required, A comprehensive knowledge of community health care is preferred, Demonstrated teaching skills and expertise in preparing effective teaching tools and methods are preferred, if not a willingness to develop in that area, An ability to use computer word processing, power point, email, and source information on the internet is preferred. Company/Organization Description Here are many reasons why you will want to bring your talent to our team: You will be part of a distinguished Canadian, not-for-profit organization with a century of experience Competitive wages Flexible and Self-Directed Scheduling SE Rewards program, receive points to turn into dollar values for referring a friend/colleague, receiving recognitions, having the friend/colleague start with SE Health after 3 months, 6 months, 12 months Variety of practice environments: home, clinic and school H.O.P.E. model of care allows care providers with optimal autonomy and flexibility in care scheduling and delivery Mileage Allowance Guaranteed Full time hours Staff Association Professional Liability Insurance You will experience opportunities to use many of your skills and expand your knowledge Ongoing opportunities for continuing education, training and professional development Total Rewards program which includes group benefits, and pension plan Education bursaries. Extensive paid orientation and preceptorship program Subsidized RNAO memberships Tuition Assistance Program WorkPerks®, which gives access to exclusive discounts from leading brand name companies and trusted local businesses. About Us: At SE, we love what we do. Every day, we bring hope and happiness to clients, homes, and communities across Canada. We treat each person with dignity and love, like our own family; we build empathy; and we do the right thing. We are always inspired to make a difference. As a not-for-profit social enterprise, we share knowledge, provide the best care, and help each client to realize their most meaningful goals for health and wellbeing. We are an inclusive workplace offering competitive pay, benefits, pension, and work life balance. We’re a great place to work, and we hope you’ll join our team. Please note that due to the unprecedented circumstance of the Global Pandemic and the resultant public health crisis; and in the interest of the health and safety of our patients/clients, employees, and greater good of public health, SE Health requires those that wish to work for this organization to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. Fully vaccinated means a person has received both doses of the COVID-19 vaccine and it has been 14 days since the last dose SE Health is committed to the success of all its employees. If you feel you need accommodations because of illness or disability, please do not hesitate to contact the Talent Acquisition team at careers@sehc.com at your earliest convenience.

< Back Clinical Nurse Specialist - Skin, Wound and Ostomy Hamilton Health Sciences Hamilton, ON, Canada Full-Time $51.39 - 65.88/hour View Full Job Description How to Apply Please apply online at Hamilton Health Sciences Careers View Full Job Description Job Description The Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS) applies advanced specialized nursing knowledge in the realm of skin, wound, ostomy, & continence care. The CNS promotes excellence in nursing practice by: educating and mentoring others; generating new nursing knowledge through innovation and research; promoting knowledge translation and mobilization through continuous quality improvement; and data analysis and management in complex healthcare issues such as pressure injury prevention. As a valued nursing leader, the SWO CNS is responsible for systems-level initiatives, the development of standards and quality initiatives, and metric reporting related to wound care needs, championing evidence-informed practices for the organization. This role functions within all aspects of the five domains of CNS practice including: practice, education, research, consultation, and leadership. The CNS contributes to overall quality of care and system change through education and research, offering expert consultation and nursing leadership. Schedule Work Hours Monday to Friday, days. Please note that this position must be flexible for multi-site clinical support as required. Requirements/Qualifications Completion of Masters level Nursing degree or related field from a CNO accredited academic institution required Current certificate with the College of Nurses of Ontario in good standing Certificate as a Nurse Specialized in Skin, Wound and Ostomy care (NSWOC) and/or certification through Canadian Nurses Association (CNA) in Wound, Ostomy & Continence - WOCC(C) 3-5 years of recent clinical experience in wound care 3-5 years of recent formal or informal leadership roles preferred Experience in developing, monitoring, and evaluating change with program planning and evaluation methodology Demonstrated ability to provide education to patients and health professionals regarding skin, wound, burns and stoma care, as well as mentor clinical staff. Knowledge of full scope of treatment modalities for skin, wound, burns and stoma management and preventative skin care techniques. Knowledge and experience in implementation of the principles of adult teaching and learning. Demonstrated ability to effectively apply current research knowledge to clinical practice. Demonstrated ability to lead and evaluate quality improvement initiatives. Excellent interpersonal, communication, leadership, and organizational skills. Demonstrated ability to assist unit staff to problem-solve patient skin care issues including pressure reduction surfaces, utilizing fiscal resources responsibly. Expertise in Microsoft Office (i.e. Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) and proficiency in navigating electronic platforms and data analysis. Company/Organization Description As one of Canada’s largest and most diverse hospitals, we’re providing advanced care to people of all ages from across the province, we offer endless opportunities. You can explore advancement opportunities, take professional development courses, and stretch yourself as a leader, all at HHS. We are the largest employer in the greater Hamilton region, and play a vital role in training the next generation of health professionals in collaboration with our academic partners, including McMaster University and Mohawk College. We are a world-renowned hospital for healthcare research—consistently ranking in the top 5 in Canada—and we focus on improving the quality of care for our patients through innovation and evidence-based practices. Our hospitals have over 1,400 beds and we offer world-leading expertise in many areas, including cardiac and stroke care, cancer care, palliative care and pediatrics. Open the door to a career that evolves with you. Start exploring opportunities now and join our team of over 15,000 dedicated staff, physicians, researchers and volunteers. The Chief Nursing and Support Admin Portfolio has a specialized focus on enterprise-wide clinical services including: Skin Wound & Ostomy (SWO), Vascular Access Therapy (VAT), and Authorizing Mechanisms & Policy/Document Management (AMPDM). This portfolio contributes to system-wide transformative change, providing expert internal and external support to acute and community providers, and supports the Care Transformation strategy across HHS.

< Back Nurse Specialized in Wound, Ostomy and Continence or Skin Wellness Associate Nurse - Stoney Creek CBI Home Health (ON) Limited Partnership 621 Barton St suite 9, Stoney Creek, Hamilton, ON, Canada Part-Time View Full Job Description How to Apply Please apply online: CBI Home Health Careers View Full Job Description Job Description What you will be doing as a Clinic Nurse: With the support of experienced colleagues and nursing leaders, at CBI Health you will be empowered to play a pivotal role to help clients and their families live their best lives in a variety of community settings. Your nursing practice will allow you to focus one on one with your client in their own home or in a local nursing clinic. We value clinical excellence and are dedicated to supporting clinical best practices; in Ontario we are proud to be a designated RNAO Best Practice Spotlight Organization. We offer a full suite of tools and training to make service delivery both safe and effective. A leader in delivering virtual care in home health, our approach incorporates the use of secure technology to effectively connect with your clients and their caregivers when virtual care is the best option. At CBI Health, we’re committed to supporting our team members because we know that when we invest in you, you thrive. And when you thrive, so do our clients and the communities in which we all live and work. We are excited about the contribution you will bring to our team in making this happen! Requirements/Qualifications What you will need to be successful Registered with the College of Nurses of Ontario in good standing Completion wound, ostomy and continence education program, such as Nurse Specialized in Wound, Ostomy and Continence (NSWOC) designation, Advanced Wound certification such as Wound Ostomy and Continence Certified WOCC(C) recognized by the Canadian Nurses Association, International Interprofessional Wound Care Course (IIWCC) or Skin Wellness Associate Nurse (SWAN) Clear vulnerable sector screening Strong verbal and written English communication skills Ability to communicate in French or other languages is considered an asset Ability to work 2-3 days per week All team members are required to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 and provide proof of vaccination upon hire or provide a valid medical exemption Company/Organization Description As part of CBI Health CBI Home Health has been helping Canadians achieve their healthcare goals for more than 50 years. We are one of Canada’s largest homecare and specialized community services provider, operating in more than 800 communities. Every day, we deliver quality care to thousands of Canadians while working with hospitals, governments, funders and other healthcare partners to shape the future of community healthcare.

NSWOCC Industry Advisory Committee (NIAC) Co-Chair < Back Geoff Fournie NSWOCC Industry Advisory Committee (NIAC) Co-Chair

< Back Clinical Practice Leader Wound & Skin Program Humber River Health Humber River Hospital, Wilson Avenue, North York, ON, Canada Temporary, Full-Time View Full Job Description How to Apply Please apply online here: Humber River Health Careers View Full Job Description Job Description Responsibilities: Develop, evaluate, and maintain Humber River Health Wound & Skin Program Advocate for use of best practices for clinical staff. Guide clinical staff in the interpretation and implementation of professional and practice standards. Monitor and evaluate staff and program compliance with professional best practices and standards to identify and resolve issues with the delivery of quality, safe patient care and compliance with professional standards; refer complex issues to Director for resolution; adjust practice changes as they occur to bring staff to new standard. Develop reports of staff disciplinary actions for submission to regulatory health professional colleges and professional associations in collaboration with Manager and Director. Develop project plans, requirements, testing and implementation plans, resources and interdependencies, monitor implementation. Collect data on practice needs (e.g. programs, care interventions, policies, standards in clinical area) to identify gaps in nursing practices, competencies, and service quality; develop educational strategies, plans, and content (e.g. policies, processes, technologies) in consultation with unit leadership team and clinical staff; and evaluate post-training outcomes. Conduct impact analysis to determine training and education activity and program interdependencies (e.g. technical Meditech systems use, orientation, accreditation, hand hygiene, new or updated care and treatment standards) and keep staff updated with new practices, skills, and certifications in assigned clinical areas. Coach/mentor clinical staff; train new staff during orientation and monitor against best practice standards; recommend disciplinary actions for staff noncompliance with professional and operational requirements and standards to Director and monitor outcomes. Recommend and participate in initiatives to improve digital competency Review literature for changes to maintain ongoing staff competency. Assess quality of care from patients and the healthcare team; develop, implement, and monitor performance benchmarks; compare and analyze data against other facility practices. Requirements/Qualifications Masters degree in Nursing, Clinical focus required. Candidates who are actively pursuing their Masters will be considered. Current registration and membership in good standing with the College of Nurses of Ontario (CNO) Membership with the Registered Nurses Association of Ontario A minimum (5) five years of relevant nursing experience in acute care required. Minimum (5) years years direct clinical practice in complex wound management Academic and clinical preparation in complex wound care management from a recognized education program Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certifications Demonstrated experience in Adult education to design, deliver and evaluate educational programs Demonstrated strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work collaboratively with physicians, inter-professional team members, and other stakeholders Possesses highly developed analytical, problem solving and critical thinking skills Excellent oral, written, and presentation skills, with demonstrated competency in information and communication technology Demonstrated excellent organizational and coordination skills and the ability to prioritize multiple competing workload demands Demonstrates an ability to provide leadership, support and critical analysis in stressful, complex clinical and emotional situations Embraces a philosophy of patient and family centered care. Demonstrates leadership in clinical excellence. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. High level of initiative and self-direction. Excellent attendance and discipline free record required. Company/Organization Description Humber River Health. Lighting New Ways In Healthcare. Since opening our doors in 2015 as North America’s first fully digital hospital and we remain unwavering in our belief that we can change the hospital where we work, the community where we live, and the world of healthcare beyond our borders. Serving a community of 850,000 residents in North West Toronto, Equity Inclusivity and active participation in the North West Toronto Ontario Health Team are key initiatives important to our Team. At Humber River Health, we use a custom combination of technology and clinical expertise to rebuild elements of care. We make technology work for staff and physicians; giving them more time to spend with patients, to eliminate inefficiencies, and to reduce the chance of errors. Humber River Health is formally affiliated with both the University of Toronto and Queen’s University and committed to becoming a community academic hospital. Clinical Excellence, Optimizing Care through Technology and Community Connection frame our Research Strategy. At Humber River Health, we’re not hoping for a renaissance, we are making it happen. As part of our dynamic team, you can lead the way, as we continue our journey towards high reliability care! Join our Professional Practice team as a Clinical Practice Leader, Wound & Skin Program and provide leadership in clinical and professional practice, education and research. Work collaboratively with other Clinical Practice Leaders to deliver innovative and compassionate healthcare in our community. At Humber River Health we continue to advance the important role we play as we advocate for healthcare initiatives in the diverse community we serve. The Clinical Practice Leader , Wound & Skin Program is at the forefront as they optimize the use of real time data, predictive analytics and professional expertise to continuously improve quality and safety in the area of patient care delivery. Through their ability to lead, consult and advise health professionals in accordance with legal, regulatory, professional standards, policies and practice guidelines with a primary focus on achieving excellence in patient care by being a high reliability hospital. Why choose Humber River Health? At Humber River Health, our staff, physicians, and volunteers are lighting new ways in healthcare. We are proud to be recognized as a part of Greater Toronto’s Top Employers by Mediacorp Canada Inc. We support employees by providing evidence-based leadership and cultivating a culture that consistently wows with our unwavering commitment to Staff, Physician and Volunteer engagement. We are a member of the Toronto Academic Health Science Network (TAHSN) and are deeply involved in research and academic collaboration. We are dedicated to high-quality patient care and demonstrate our values of compassion, professionalism, and respect. Attracting and retaining a workforce that represents the diverse communities surrounding Humber River Health, is a priority. We encourage applicants from all equity-deserving groups, including but not limited to, individuals who identity as Indigenous, racialized, seniors, persons living with disabilities, women, and those who identify as 2SLGBTQ. Applicants will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, religion, disability, medical condition, or any protected category prohibited by the Ontario Human Rights Code and Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act. Accommodations are available throughout the recruitment process as well as during employment at Humber River Health. Please direct any accommodation requests to our recruitment team.

< Back Executive Director Ostomy Canada Society Part-time View Full Job Description How to Apply All interested candidates are requested to send their updated resume and a cover letter demonstrating fit and alignment to the role. We appreciate all applications; only those candidates that the National Nominating Committee feel are best suited will be contacted. We invite you to send information in confidence to Jayne Kerr Jayne.kerr@ostomycanada.ca . Deadline is set for February 3, 2023, with interviews commencing in February. View Full Job Description Job Description We are seeking an experienced, dynamic and high-performing part-time Executive Director with a track record to engage, retain, and grow our National Office by providing leadership, support and direction to all national office staff, volunteers, and programs. This position will be expected to collaborate, communicate, and work alongside Chapters and Support Groups on an ongoing basis (calls, check-ins, program design, support, presentations, and resource development) and to oversee the implementation of a new Relationship Framework with all groups in an open and transparent manner. The Executive Director will have full management and oversight of Ostomy Canada’s operations and will be responsible for all fund development, communications, staff management, operational Board reports and volunteer engagement. This position reports to the Chair of the Board of Director/Board of Directors and be expected to follow the approved 2022-25 Strategic Plan through an “operational” plan and implementation lens. As such, they will be expected to keep the Chair and Board informed of progress on the Plan as well as any operational requests for information or changes. This position is permanent part-time role (minimum of three day/week – 22-25 hours). It is home-based, with limited evening work (board and committee meetings, events, etc.). There will be occasional weekends (for example – the Annual General Meeting) and on-site office visits once/month (if the individual lives in the Greater Toronto area). We offer a competitive compensation, a broad vacation plan, cell phone allowance and provide a lap top and printer. SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES The Executive Director is responsible to the Board of Directors for the achievement of the strategic and operational goals of the organization as well as providing leadership to the National office staff and volunteers, Chapters and Support Groups, ensuring efficient and responsible delivery of services and programs. Other areas of responsibility are: To serve as a key spokesperson for the organization who can comfortably communicate the mission and vision to the public, government agencies. Commitment to become fluent with the ostomy world within the first year of employment. Will work closely with the Board of Directors on policy decisions, fundraising strategies, and national branding/awareness to increase the visibility and impact of the organization. Lead the staff and volunteer team, creating a positive, healthy, and collaborative work environment. Collaborate and engage groups across Canada by staying committed to all communication channels (written reports, magazine oversight, newsletters and organizational correspondence) and supporting those groups through frequent contact and relationship building. Drive new and innovative ideas in the social media space which support a diverse number of people living with an ostomy. Develop and implement fundraising and digital marketing strategies to engage the ostomy community and attract new support to facilitate Ostomy Canada’s expansion of programs for the OCS Mission. Source additional funding through events, corporate partners, foundations, appeals, sponsorships, planned gifts and foundation grants. He/she will work toward providing plans and implementation for year over year net revenue growth. Manage the annual budget and assist the Treasurer in the financial reporting needs to the Board of Directors. Negotiate and implement a workable Relationship Agreement (new 2023) with the national entity (Ostomy Canada) and Chapters and Support Groups. Align and develop an annual operating plan with the review of the organization’s strategic plan Requirements/Qualifications A post-secondary degree in a relevant field is a must; proven equivalent and recent education, training and experience may be considered. Extensive professional experience at a leadership level and a strong understanding of the non-profit sector (understanding of the healthcare sector is an asset), including experience in a federated model. Have at least 5-7 years of experience in leading an organization in the not-for-profit sector. Broad experience and definable success in fund raising methods (events, third party, grants, foundations, planned gifts, direct mail, corporate partners, and Peer-2-Peer), as well as the tools and technology platforms – Blackbaud, P2P giving, etc. Financial literacy and understanding of financial statements and budget planning. Excellent oral, electronic, and overall communication skills with fluency in English. Fluency in French an asset but not required. Ability to create, write and edit correspondence, newsletters, magazine articles that relevant to the Society. Ability and experience in managing multiple and diverse projects with tight deadlines. Ability and experience in negotiating contacts, letters of agreements, sponsorships. Ability to build relationships with like-minded organizations. Open to learn, grow and collaborate; able to diplomatically give and positively receive feedback. Experience with and dedication to cultural diversity and inclusion. Clear police check including vulnerable sector screening; must be able to legally work in Canada. Must be able to travel. Company/Organization Description ABOUT OSTOMY CANADA SOCIETY ( www.ostomycanada.ca ) The Ostomy Society of Canada Inc. (OCS) is a non-profit volunteer organization dedicated to all people living with an ostomy, and their circles of support, helping them live life to the fullest through advocacy, awareness, collaboration, and support. The Canadian Revenue Agency classifies Ostomy Canada as a “small” registered charity (BN119277093 RR0001). We may be small on paper – but we are big on impact as we support tens of thousands of Canadians who have an ostomy and their circles of support through a network of programs, informational tools, resources and community groups. Our organization is based loosely on a “federated model” with groups (Chapters/Support Groups) located in cities and towns across Canada, all operated by volunteers who are passionate about their support. The National Office has no oversight, management or directive of any of the Chapters/Groups; it has three part-time staff: Executive Director, Office Manager and Data Administrator.

< Back Nurse Specialized in Wound, Ostomy and Continence SE Health - Ottawa and surrounding counties Full Time View Full Job Description How to Apply Please apply online careers@sehc.com View Full Job Description Job Description POSITION SUMMARY: As a member of the Wound Ostomy Continence (WOC) Team the NSWOC provides specialized holistic assessment and management as an interprofessional team member to meet the needs of individuals/families with ostomies, acute and chronic wounds, and urinary and fecal continence concerns. RESPONSIBILITIES: Clinical Support and Consultation Perform detailed holistic assessment of clients with wound, ostomy and/or continence related concerns. Formulate treatment recommendations in collaboration with the interprofessional team, and develop a plan of care based on the holistic assessment for clients who require wound, ostomy, and/or continence care Evaluate the plan of care, involve the Wound Ostomy Resource Nurse (WORN) and/or K2P Wound Care Resource Nurses (K2P WCRN) in evaluation process as appropriate Provide education and mentorship experiences in order to build wound, ostomy and continence knowledge and capacity within SE Health Provide consultation to care providers within the organization Facilitate the dissemination of wound, ostomy and continence knowledge Coordinates/collaborates with interprofessional team across the continuum of care to reduce duplication of services, client anxiety, and cost Program Development/Leadership Supports quality health care through teaching, mentoring, program development and quality monitoring Optimizes client outcomes through review of Quality Improvement (QI) reports to prioritize need Identify nursing trends and issues related to specialty wound ostomy and continence management Assist in the development of information tools and educational initiatives for care providers Remain updated on current evidence related to wound, ostomy and continence best practices Promote and participate in research-based practice Identify potential research initiatives Promote and participate in research projects. Submit case studies for publication Participate in conferences through poster presentations or oral abstracts. Support WORNs and K2P WCRNs in development of posters and case studies for conference presentation Participates with professional nursing associations to develop and enhance the delivery of health care for Canadians Collaborate in local Home and Community Care Support Services (HCCSS) initiatives/working groups as required. Requirements/Qualifications Must have completed Nurses Specialized in Wound, Ostomy & Continence Canada (NSWOCC) WOC-EP program (international certification will be considered if approved by NSWOCC), Must be an active member of NSWOCC, Must be an RN with current certificate of competence with the College of Nurses of Ontario, Flexibility and a commitment to advancing wound, ostomy and continence care at SE Health is required, CNA certification credential WOCC(C) preferred, A willingness to participate in further education programs/courses to remain current Adoption of the SE model for wound care delivery through mentorship of WORN/K2P WCRN, A vehicle and valid driver’s license and a willingness to travel are required, Excellent communication and teaching skills are required, A comprehensive knowledge of community health care is preferred, Demonstrated teaching skills and expertise in preparing effective teaching tools and methods are preferred, if not a willingness to develop in that area, An ability to use computer word processing, power point, email, and source information on the internet is preferred. Company/Organization Description ABOUT US: At SE, we love what we do. Every day, we bring hope and happiness to clients, homes, and communities across Canada. We treat each person with dignity and love, like our own family; we build empathy; and we do the right thing. We are always inspired to make a difference. As a not-for-profit social enterprise, we share knowledge, provide the best care, and help each client to realize their most meaningful goals for health and wellbeing. We are an inclusive workplace offering competitive pay, benefits, pension, and work life balance. We’re a great place to work, and we hope you’ll join our team. SE Health is monitoring the global COVID-19 pandemic closely and following all public health directives, including recommendations from the World Health Organization, Government of Canada, and federal and provincial health authorities. Our top priority is the health and safety of our clients, their families and our staff. Please note that due to the unprecedented circumstance of the Global Pandemic and the resultant public health crisis; and in the interest of the health and safety of our patients/clients, employees, and greater good of public health, fully vaccinated means a person has received both doses of the COVID-19 vaccine and it has been 14 days since the last dose. SE Health is committed to the success of all its employees. If you feel you need accommodations because of illness or disability, please do not hesitate to contact Talent Acquisition at careers@sehc.com at your earliest convenience.

NSWOCC Industry Advisory Committee (NIAC) Co-Chair < Back Rodney Blair NSWOCC Industry Advisory Committee (NIAC) Co-Chair

BC & Yukon < Back Rochelle De Clerk BScN, NSWOC BC & Yukon Rochelle De Clerk's love for wound care began in nursing school at Trent University in Ontario. It was during her 2nd year practicum that she realized wound care really interested her. Rochelle moved to BC during her 4th year of nursing and began her career as a Registered Nurse in Richmond Hospital in 2009. She has worked in a few different fields of nursing including Cardiac, Medical, and Surgical. Her passion for wound care really began when she became a Community Care Nurse in Salmon Arm, B.C. in 2012. Rochelle was lucky enough to have wonderful NSWOC nurses to mentor and guide her for approximately 8 years. She enrolled in the NSWOC program in 2017 and accepted a position at Vernon Jubilee Hospital as the Acute Care NSWOC in 2018, where she is still currently employed. She has been a member of the Provincial Skin and Wound Committee in B.C. for the past 3 years and truly enjoys learning from her experienced colleagues and also bringing her own knowledge to the group. As the Regional Director for B.C. and Yukon, Rochelle is able to promote change in practice using evidence-based research, monitor and improve cost for therapy and products, and improve the quality of patient care. Her involvement with the Provincial Skin and Wound Committee has allowed her to be involved in the creation of guidelines, procedures, and product information sheets, which directly help the frontline nurses, and other allied health professions, as well as NSWOC nurses. This direct involvement has also taught her how policies and procedures are created and developed, which is a valuable skill to have as a Regional Director for NSWOCC. Current

Treasurer < Back Anne-Marie Blais BScN, RN, NSWOC Treasurer

< Back NSWOC Nurse - RN ParaMed Home Health Care Toronto, ON, Canada Full-Time Up to $4000 Signing Bonus! $80,000 - $130,000 View Full Job Description How to Apply Please apply online by visiting ParaMed Careers or send your resume to careers@paramed.com . View Full Job Description Job Description Full Time and Part Time positions available In this community nursing role, as a Nurse Specialized in Wound, Ostomy and Continence (NSWOC) Nurse and as working as a part of the ParaMed nursing health care team the NSWOC will provide and promote evidenced based advanced wound, ostomy and continence assessment, management and care to all patient groups either through a consultative process or by direct care. What you’ll do: Provide direct practice to patients requiring wound, ostomy and continence assessment, care and management. Provide education to ParaMed’s nursing health care team, patient, and families. Provide consultation /clinical support to ParaMed’s nursing health care team (direct/or remote) including recommendations for specialty products/nursing care. Participate in wound/ostomy/continence clinical leadership opportunities. Collaboration with internal and external stakeholders. Preceptor ParaMed nurses as required. Follow wound, ostomy and continence evidence based clinical best practices and ParaMed policies and procedures. Requirements/Qualifications Registration with the CNO as a Registered Nurse in good standing NSWOC certification Valid driver’s license and access to a vehicle is required Experience in delivering community care is an asset Reliability and flexibility Willingness to travel to and from patient residences within a designated area Passion for making a difference in your community Required on-call coverage, including after hours to ensure patient safety and to meet patient care needs Company/Organization Description ParaMed has been providing home care and wellness solutions across Canada since 1974 and is a nationally accredited provider with Exemplary Standing by Accreditation Canada. At ParaMed Home Health Care, we’re driven by our Mission to provide people with the care they need wherever they call home. With every home visit, ParaMed nurses, personal support workers and other health care providers bring energy, empathy and enthusiasm to everything they do – supporting and encouraging every client in every interaction.

Academic Registrar < Back Cheryl Harding Academic Registrar