Geriatric Nurse Specialist at UHN

Elevate your nursing career as a Geriatric Clinical Nurse Specialist at UHN's Toronto General Hospital in Emergency Medicine. Your expertise will significantly improve patient outcomes for the elderly.

In this permanent full-time role, you'll demonstrate clinical independence, focusing on geriatric patients dealing with acute and chronic illnesses. Work alongside nursing staff to foster skill advancement and implement best practices in the Emergency Department.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform comprehensive assessments for older adult patients

• Mentor nursing staff in skill enhancement

• Carry out quality improvement and administrative duties

• Lead initiatives for research and education

• Provide consultancy to the healthcare community

Requirements:

• Master’s degree in nursing or equivalent

• Five years of acute care experience required

• Gerontology certification preferred

• Strong communication and problem-solving skills

• Registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario

Lead impactful initiatives for geriatric care at UHN's Emergency Department in Toronto.
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