Home and Community Care Part Time/ 4 weeks in 4 weeks out Home and Community Care Nurse
- RPN

Job Description
Status: Part time (4 weeks in community and 4 weeks home) Supervisor: Nursing Director Department: Home Care

Location:
Wapekeka/ Wunnumin Lake/ Kingfisher Lake Summary: Nurse fulfills all responsibilities in accordance with the standards of practice and guidelines of the College of Nurses of Ontario. RESPONSIBILITIES 1. a) Defines program priorities, and develops and implements related strategies. b) Ensures that the services provided meet the needs of clients through ongoing program monitoring, and consultation with clients, community members and leaders. c) Conducts program evaluations, and identifies any areas of concern and makes related recommendations to the Health Director and HCC RN Supervisor. d) Develops and maintains a system for data collection and record keeping. e) Prepares statistical reports for the Health Director on a quarterly basis and/or as needed. f) Contributes to the development and review of the service delivery plan. g) Ensures the program is meeting the mandatory essential service elements of the FNIHB funded Home and Community Care Program including writing mandatory reports and/or appropriate proposal development. 2. Works closely with a team of Personal Support Workers (PSWs), and other healthcare professionals in the program. a) Conducts home visits and assessment of client needs; creates a care plan for the PSWs to follow in the community setting. b) Provides ongoing administrative and clinical supervision, guidance and support to Community PSWs and ensures optimal level of service delivery is being maintained. d) Assists with the selection of new staff, and provides orientation and training.



Identifies staff training needs and makes related recommendations to the Health Director and Nursing Director e) Creates training plans and contributes to ensuring clinical competencies are met. 3. Provides in-home, client-centered nursing services to community members.
· Assesses client needs and develops goal-based, client-centered client care plans;
· plans for the Community PSW as well as Nursing and Case Management care plans. b) In-home nursing services may include but are not limited to the following: Acute care nursing (ex. Complex dressings, injections), wound management, medication monitoring, managing chronic diseases, foot care, therapeutic diet support and teaching clients to care for themselves.
· Networks and maintains relationships with medical professionals in the Chief and Council, and other stakeholders. a) Consults and collaborates with the Long Term Care (LTC) Nurse regarding clients, staff, and other matters. b) Consults with and/or makes referrals to healthcare professionals and the Health programs (ex. IRS, Mental Health, Crisis) as needed. c) Consults with the individual Health Canada (HC) nursing station staff if RN assistance required at the community level as per the development of the Memo of Understanding (MOU) with HC. d) Attends meetings related to Home & Community Care or as requested by community Health Director and provides verbal reports when requested. e) Establish linkages with other organizations and/or individuals for the program. 5. Attends workshops, training and other professional development initiatives to ensure nursing skills remain current. 6. Prepares written quarterly and year-end reports. 7. Performs other duties requested. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES

Job Type
s: Part-time, Contract Pay: $44.00-$48.00 per hour

Perks:
- Casual dress Willingness to travel:
- 50% (required) Work

Location:
In person

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