Clinical Excellence Nurse

6 days ago


Newmarket, Ontario, Canada Southlake Regional Health Centre Full time

Job Summary

The Southlake Regional Health Centre is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Registered Nurse to join our team as a Vascular Access Nurse. As a key member of our interdisciplinary team, you will be responsible for providing excellent care to a diverse acute medical patient population in a fast-paced setting.

Primary Responsibilities

  • Provides patient and family focused care within the RN scope of practice, based on the three factor framework of the College of Nurses of Ontario
  • Functions in accordance with established hospital policies and procedures, including emergency codes
  • Ensures that practice is consistent with entry to practice competencies, standards of practice, guidelines and legislation
  • Communicates effectively with patients, families and all members of the healthcare team
  • Practices collaboratively with members of the healthcare team to provide elements of care for patients/clients with complex health issues
  • Practices collaboratively with other members of the interprofessional health care team
  • Provides consultation and/or clinical support to peers as needed
  • Contributes to the assessment and documentation of each patient's health status on an ongoing basis
  • Assists in the development and implementation of the Plan of Care and evaluates its ongoing effectiveness
  • Assists in the orientation/preceptorship of new staff members and students to the clinical units
  • Acts as a role model and champion to identify and integrate safe, best practices into daily activities to foster the delivery of safe and exemplary care
  • Takes a leadership role in the coordination of patient care in assigned area
  • Assumes charge nurse role when assigned
  • Assists in the orientation/preceptorship of new staff members and students
  • Effectively utilizes human and material resources
  • Participates in the development, implementation and evaluation of clinical pathways
  • Provides consultation and/or clinical support to peers as needed

Qualifications

  • Registered and in good standing with the College of Nurses of Ontario (CNO) as a Registered Nurse
  • Current BCLS certificate required
  • BScN preferred
  • Current ACLS certificate preferred
  • Advanced knowledge and expertise with the initiation of IV therapy – minimum 5 years
  • Advanced knowledge and expertise with central venous access devices
  • Active member of CVAA (Canadian Vascular Access Association)
  • CVAA (c) certification preferred or obtain within 6 months of hire
  • Previous experience and demonstrated excellence with teaching IV initiation, care and management of central venous access devices
  • Current experience inserting PICC preferred
  • Demonstrates excellence in clinical practice
  • Experience with Safer Healthcare Now initiatives related to Central Line Infection Bundle, including development and implementation of Central Line Infection Bundle projects, data collection and reporting
  • Completion of Patient Centered Care course or equivalent preferred
  • Excellent physical assessment skills
  • Demonstrates excellent problem solving, decision making and critical thinking skills
  • Demonstrates excellent organizational and time-management skills
  • Demonstrates initiative and the ability to function both independently and as an interprofessional team member in a fast paced demanding environment
  • Excellent interpersonal, communication and public relations skills
  • Demonstrates excellent clinical skills and professional leadership capabilities with a focus on collaborative teamwork, patient flow and quality improvements
  • Demonstrates understanding and complies with patient and staff safety policies and procedures that foster a safe and inclusive environment for all
  • Good working knowledge of Electronic Documentation
  • Commitment to providing an exceptional experience for patients, family and staff
  • Demonstrated commitment to, and understanding of the principles of diversity, equity and inclusion
  • Models behaviour that is aligned with the values of Southlake Regional Health Centre


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