Clinical Nurse Specialist

1 month ago


Toronto, Ontario, Canada Baycrest Full time
Job Title: Registered Nurse

We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Registered Nurse to join our team at Baycrest Health Sciences. As a Registered Nurse, you will play a vital role in providing exceptional patient care and contributing to the advancement of dementia care and neuro-behavioural care.

Job Summary:

The successful candidate will work in a fast-paced, dynamic outpatient environment focused on meeting the patient needs of the Sam & Ida Ross Memory Clinic and the Virtual Behavioural Medicine (VBM) program. You will be a member of an interprofessional team that provides a comprehensive evidence-based approach in managing/supporting the care needs of people with complex neuro-degenerative brain disorders.

Responsibilities:
  • Provide evidence-based clinical assessments for neurodegenerative brain disorders and participate in program-approved research embedded in clinical practice.
  • Possess sound knowledge and skills, act as a clinical expert and resource, and provide quality client/family-centered health services.
  • Triage, coordinate, and facilitate access to clinical services and resources.
  • Provide supportive clinical counseling that promotes and supports the physical, psychosocial, and spiritual well-being of clients, their families, and caregivers.
  • Plan, deliver, and evaluate nursing interventions, including medications as well as treatments which fall within the RN's scope of practice.
  • Demonstrate the ability to practice in a self-directed way, taking professional accountability for leading, organizing, providing, and delegating care activities for clients and families.
  • Identify and participate in approved quality improvement initiatives.
  • Awareness of community services to promote client independence and self-management.
  • Participate in the advancement of the clinic by mentoring students and novice practitioners.
  • Work collaboratively within an interprofessional team.
Qualifications:
  • Current registration, in good standing, from the College of Nurses of Ontario ('CNO') is required.
  • Current Basic Cardiac Life Support ('BCLS') certificate, Level C - Automated External Device ('AED') is required.
  • BScN required, Master's preferred.
  • CNA Certification in Neuroscience or Geriatrics required or in progress.
  • Knowledge of memory disorders, dementia care, brain anatomy, and physiology required.
  • Experience working with clients with memory disorders due to neurodegenerative diseases and psychogeriatric symptoms of dementia required.
  • Highly developed clinical assessment skills and expertise in the care of seniors with complex medical, neurodegenerative, psychogeriatric, cognitive, and social needs required.
  • Proficiency with medication practices, side effects, and current treatment modalities required.
  • Demonstrated knowledge and experience in providing virtual healthcare, use of OTN using ONE ID, ZOOM.
  • Exceptional client service skills.
  • Excellent interpersonal, communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
  • Excellent verbal and written skills.
  • Demonstrated ability to manage competing demands while setting priorities and meeting deadlines.
  • Demonstrated commitment to professional development and continuous learning.
Additional Benefits:
  • % Vacation Entitlement.
  • Opportunity to enroll in the Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP).
  • Access to 24/7 Employee Assistance Program.

Baycrest Health Sciences is committed to providing accessible employment practices that are in compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act ('AODA'). If you require accommodation for disability during any stage of the recruitment process, please notify Human Resources at recruitment@baycrest.org or 416-785-2500, ext. 2961.

All successful candidates will be required to complete a police reference check/vulnerable sector screen.



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