IWCC RN

Job Description
The RN will enhance the effective management and quality of nursing practice daily in keeping with the standards and expectations set out by governing bodies and internal policies and standards of care.

This position requires a certificate of completion for either an NSWOC (Nurse Specialized in Wound Ostomy and Continence) or IIWCC (International Interprofessional Wound Care Course).

Responsibilities

Ensuring resident / patient care is provided with established nursing standards and principles, physicians’ orders and administrative policies

Assisting in the assessment and monitoring of residents / patients while working to develop, implement, review and evaluate resident/patient care plans

Managing and evaluating the work of nursing and personal care staff assigned to the unit, including orientations and other supervisory duties

Monitoring performance, conducting performance appraisals and referring problems to the Director of Care

Provide direction to the nursing department in the absence of the Director of Care

Qualifications

Appropriate current certificate of competence from the Approved Institutions for the province

Registered/eligible for registration with the Approved Professional Institutions for the province

Previous similar experience in Community or long-term care, with comprehensive knowledge of duties

Ability to work individually and as part of a team, to prioritize tasks in order of urgency

Excellent communication (verbal and written) and comprehension skills

Developed creative problem‑solving skills to look at the “big picture”

Time Type
Full time

Compensation Details
$27.88 - $33.05

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