Clinical Nurse Specialist Geriatric Care

Position: Clinical Nurse Specialist for Geriatric Care
Elevate geriatric patient care as a Clinical Nurse Specialist at UHN’s Geriatric Emergency Medicine Department. Leverage your expertise in acute and chronic illnesses in a supportive, full-time role.

UHN, recognized as Canada’s top research hospital, seeks a Clinical Nurse Specialist focused on geriatric emergency medicine. This role demands a master’s degree in nursing and at least five years in an acute care setting. Utilize advanced clinical decision-making and leadership skills to enhance nursing practices and staff development in an inclusive environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive gerontological assessments for high-risk patients

• Mentor staff in advanced clinical skills and patient-centered care

• Oversee quality improvement and administrative tasks

• Engage in research and educational initiatives

• Consult with healthcare professionals and agencies

Requirements:

• Master’s degree in nursing or equivalent

• Specialty certificate in gerontology preferred

• Minimum five years of acute care experience

• Expertise in nursing research methodologies

• Current Ontario nursing registration certification

Bring your clinical expertise to UHN and support the well-being of geriatric patients in a challenging yet rewarding environment.
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