Reporting to the SurgicalProgram Director, and working collaboratively in the wound program with theclinical team, and patients, the wound nurse is a role implemented to supportwound care across the organization. The nurse is responsible for providingsupport, treatment recommendations and follow-up care on identifiedcomplex/problematic wounds and ostomies. Functions of the role may includeconsultation, direct patient care, and education and mentorship.

The nurse isresponsible to ensure best practice standards are followed and best possiblewound care is provided to patients across the organization. Minimum of 3-yearmedical surgical nursing experience BScN, orNursing Diploma with relevant experience and advanced education in wound care Registeredwith the College of Nurses of Ontario Experience andcomfort with meeting and building relationships with clinical teams Comprehensiveknowledge of standards of practice and skilled guidelines set forth by theCollege of Nurses and Nurses Specialized in Wound, Ostomy and Continence Canada(NSWOCC), International Interprofessional Wound Care Course (IIWCC) CANcertification credential WOCC(C) Wound, ostomy, continence or InternationalInterprofessional Wound Care Course (IIWCC) A willingnessto participate in further education programs/courses to remain current (YearlyWounds Canada Institute Conference) Demonstratedability to develop program-print and computer-based resources and program datacollection Projectmanagement and health care education teaching experience Technologicallyliterate with strong computer skills including familiarity with Microsoft Word, Excellentinterpersonal skills, including the ability to facilitate communication betweenprimary care physicians, specialists, community partners,



and the health care team; and the capacity toprofessionally interact with individualsin person and by telephone, facilitating a positive work culture Supportsprocesses of quality improvement and program planning Bilingualismwill be considered an asset. Option to enroll into Healthcare of Ontario PensionPlan.

Formulatetreatment recommendations in collaboration with the interprofessional team, anddevelop a plan of care Providewound consultation to care providers within the organization Demonstrateknowledge and understanding of common wound etiology and wound standard of care Directand evaluate nursing care provided to patients with wounds Coordinateand lead weekly wound team rounds-measurements, care plan reviews, treatmentrecommendations, physician orders, required documentation Performyearly wound prevalence across the Surgical, Medical programs Reviewwound care related incidents and provide suggestion/recommendations In the spirit of equity and inclusion,lived experience including intersectionality as a racialized individual, awoman, a member of 2SLGBTQIA+ communities, or a Person with a Disability willbe a large consideration in the selection process. Timmins andDistrict Hospital willprovide accommodations for applicants with disabilities during the recruitmentprocess. TADH is committed to fostering aninclusive, equitable, and accessible environment supporting diversity in ourwork environment to provide quality care where all feel valued, respected, andsupported.

TADH is dedicated to building a workforce reflective of thecommunities in which we live, serve, and encourage Indigenous people, visibleminorities, and persons with disabilities to apply and self‑identify. EXEMPLARY CARE TO NORTHERNERS WORKING TOGETHER WITH OUR PARTNERSTO IMPROVE THE HEALTH OF NORTHERNERS #

📌 Wound Care Nurse (RN) (Timmins)
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