Continence Care Consultant

3 weeks ago


Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Providence Health Care Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced professional to join our team as a Wound Care Specialist at Providence Health Care. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a dynamic and collaborative environment, providing expert care and education to patients and healthcare professionals.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide consultative services to healthcare professionals for clients with complex wound/ostomy care needs, conducting skin/wound/ostomy examinations, interviewing, reviewing charts, and collaborating with other healthcare professionals.
  • Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate educational programs within the clinical area, in collaboration with the Chief of Professional Practice and Nursing and the Clinical Nurse Specialist for Wound Care and other nursing staff.
  • Demonstrate and promote expertise and provide leadership in nursing practice through methods such as reviewing literature in the specialty area, consulting with experts, evaluating clinical practice, role modeling direct client care skills to staff, participating in case conferencing for complex cases, and providing theory-based information to problem-solve complex wound/ostomy care cases.
  • Provide direct care to clients with wound/ostomy care needs, performing advanced nursing skills within the area of expertise.
  • Review policies, procedures, and reference materials and make recommendations for changes, updating as approved.
  • Promote the use of research findings into practice by incorporating information into policies, procedures, reference materials, educational materials, and teaching sessions.
  • Participate in research activities related to wound/ostomy care and in the development of quality improvement initiatives as requested.
  • Support nursing practices across PHC by participating in nursing and community committees, designing, implementing, and evaluating PHC-wide educational programs.
Requirements
  • Current practicing registration as a Registered Nurse with the BC College of Nurses and Midwives, plus two (2) years recent, related advanced wound/ostomy/continence care experience or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.
  • Successful completion of the Wound, Ostomy, Continence Institute of Canada (NSWOCC) - Wound, Ostomy, Continence-Education Program (WOC-EP) or the Wound, Ostomy Continence Nurse Certificate (WOCN).
  • Ability to teach, coach, and provide clinical support.
  • Demonstrated knowledge and ability to perform Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) procedures appropriate for the area of service.
  • Ability to identify learning needs and develop educational programs.
  • Ability to provide and/or develop resource materials, including educational materials.
  • Ability to demonstrate knowledge of adult education principles.
  • Ability to lead a group.
  • Comprehensive knowledge of nursing theory and practice within a client and family-centered model of care.
  • Comprehensive knowledge of the BC College of Nurses and Midwives Standards for Nursing Practice.
  • Comprehensive knowledge of evidence-based nursing practice related to designated clinical area.
  • Comprehensive knowledge of other healthcare disciplines and their role in patient care.
  • Broad knowledge of research process and methodology.
  • Ability to work as a member of an interdisciplinary team.
  • Ability to apply decision-making and analytical skills.
  • Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
  • Ability to provide leadership and work direction.
  • Ability to role model conflict resolution strategies.
  • Ability to prioritize and organize work independently.
  • Physical ability to carry out the duties of the position.
  • Ability to operate related equipment, including computers.
  • Ability to adjust to new or unexpected events.


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