Position #: 195592
Expected Start Date: March 03, 2025
Union: SUN
Facility: St. Pauls Hospital
City/Town: Saskatoon
Department: Ostomy & Wound Resource Team
Type: Casual
FTE: 0
Shift Information: Days
Relief: No
Float: No
Field Hours: No
Salary or Pay Band: Pay Band Nurse C $45.830 to $56.140
Travel Required: Yes
Job Description: The Nurse Specialized in Wound, Ostomy and Continence (NSWOC) provides specialized nursing services to patients who may have developed or have a disorder in the genitourinary, gastrointestinal, and/or integumentary systems. They provide specialized holistic assessment and management as an inter-professional team member and participate in professional development, research activities, knowledge translation, and system-level thinking. They provide counselling and education for patients, both independently and in collaboration with the health care team. In consultation with physicians, community counterparts and other health care professionals, they use best practice and guidelines developed by Canadian Association of Enterostomal Therapist and World Ostomy Association to ensure patients are accessing appropriate care to achieve the desired outcomes.
Human Resources Exemption: No
Experience
- Five (5) full time years of experience as a Registered Nurse
Education
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BScN)
Other Education and Training
- Graduate of Wound, Ostomy, and Continence Management programs
- Basic Life Support Certificate (BLS)
- Certification as a wound care clinician from an accredited program
Competencies
- Advanced - Communication skills
- Advanced - Interpersonal skills
Knowledge and Abilities
- Ability to evaluate data to problem-solve and lead to quality improvement
- Integrates evidence based best practice as standard performance in portfolio
- Ability and flexibility in adapting to changin...
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