Reporting to the Surgical Program Director, and working collaboratively in the wound program with the clinical team, and patients, the wound nurse is a role implemented to support wound care across the organization. The nurse is responsible for providing support, treatment recommendations and follow-up care on identified complex/problematic wounds and ostomies. Functions of the role may include consultation, direct patient care, and education and mentorship. The nurse is responsible to ensure best practice standards are followed and best possible wound care is provided to patients across the organization.Position ResponsibilitiesPerform a detailed holistic assessment of clients with wound, ostomy or continence related concerns.Formulate treatment recommendations in collaboration with the interprofessional team, and develop a plan of careInitiate and formulate treatment plan for wound patientsProvide education and mentorship to team membersProvide wound consultation to care providers within the organizationDemonstrate knowledge and understanding of common wound etiology and wound standard of careDirect and evaluate nursing care provided to patients with woundsCoordinate and lead weekly wound team rounds-measurements, care plan reviews, treatment recommendations, physician orders, required documentationEvaluate supply needs and update as requiredMonitor changes in regulations and best practice standardsPerform yearly wound prevalence across the Surgical, Medical programsReview and update wound program,



protocols and related documentsReview wound care related incidents and provide suggestion/recommendationsPosition RequirementsMinimum of 3-year medical surgical nursing experienceBScN, or Nursing Diploma with relevant experience and advanced education in wound careRegistered with the College of Nurses of OntarioExperience and comfort with meeting and building relationships with clinical teamsStrong understanding of evidence-based practiceAbility to read and understand clinical protocolsComprehensive knowledge of standards of practice and professional guidelines set forth by the College of Nurses and Nurses Specialized in Wound, Ostomy and Continence Canada (NSWOCC), International Interprofessional Wound Care Course (IIWCC)CAN certification credential WOCC(C) Wound, ostomy, continence or International Interprofessional Wound Care Course (IIWCC)certified preferred-or willingness to obtain certificationA willingness to participate in further education programs/courses to remain current (Yearly Wounds Canada Institute Conference)Proven ability for self-directed leadership and program developmentDemonstrated ability to develop program-print and computer-based resources and program data collectionProject management and health care education teaching experienceStrong oral and written skills,



including the ability to create and deliver effective presentationsProven strength in working in a cooperative model with the interdisciplinary teamTechnologically literate with strong computer skills including familiarity with Microsoft Word,Excellent interpersonal skills, including the ability to facilitate communication between primary care physicians, specialists, community partners, and the health care team; and the capacity to professionally interact with individuals in person and by telephone, facilitating a positive work cultureAdvanced organizational skills and time management skillsAbility to work in a busy environment with concurrent demands and tight deadlines.Must maintain regular attendance at work.Must have the ability to meet the physical demands of the role.Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughnessSupports processes of quality improvement and program planningBilingualism will be considered an asset.Starting salary of $41.15/hour; $80,242.50/year (As perStep 1 of the ONA collective agreement.) range to 58.98/hour; $115,011.00/year (As per Step 8 of the ONA collective agreement.)Option to enroll into Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan.September 16, 2026The DetailsWorking at the TADHTitleWound Care Nurse (RN)DepartmentSurgical ProgramPosition StatusTemporary Full-timeHours of Work37.5 hours weeklyRate of PayStarting salary of $41.15/hour; $80,242.50/year (As perStep 1 of the ONA collective agreement.) range to 58.98/hour; $115,011.00/year (As per Step 8 of the ONA collective agreement.)#J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Wound Care Nurse (Rn) - $41.1 - $59.0 An Hour (Black River-Matheson)
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