Nurse Specialist II

2 weeks ago

Gander, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada NL Health Services Full time
Job Summary

This is a professional nursing position with responsibility to plan, implement, and evaluate the Home-Based Therapy program for NL Health Services. The successful candidate will provide teaching and counseling to patients, families, and staff for pre-renal, peritoneal dialysis and home hemodialysis while assessing the patient's knowledge of renal failure through interviews and observation, to determine the individual patient's educational needs.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop objectives, policies, and procedures to achieve acceptable standards.
  • Provide teaching and counseling to patients, families, and staff.
  • Assess the patient's knowledge of renal failure and determine individual educational needs.
  • Develop teaching plans according to identified patient needs and individualized goals for health management.
  • Act as a consultant/expert in home-based dialysis therapies and resource for all members of the multidisciplinary team.
  • Work closely with and report directly to the Regional Nurse Manager, Renal Program.
  • Collaborate with Nephrologists, the multidisciplinary renal team, patients and their families to provide high quality care in keeping with current Best Practice Guidelines.
  • Travel within the region may be required.
  • Participate in various committees, statistics collection and interpretation, and possible participation in kidney health research both locally and nationally.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's Degree in Nursing or willingness to complete.
  • CNA certification, or must be willing to complete.
  • Graduation from an accredited School of Nursing program.
  • Current registration with the Association of Registered Nurses of Newfoundland and Labrador.
  • A minimum of 2 years nursing experience in Hemodialysis in the past 5 years.
  • BCLS certification for health care providers from the Heart and Stroke Foundation.
  • A valid Newfoundland and Labrador Class IV Driver's License and the use of a private vehicle are conditions of employment.
  • Demonstrated ability to function autonomously with minimal supervision.
  • Demonstrated ability to implement a problem-solving approach as necessary.
  • Consistent demonstration of NL Health Services' corporate values; Innovation, Compassion, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence (I CARE).
  • A satisfactory record of work performance and attendance is required for this position.
  • A satisfactory certificate of conduct from the local police authority.

  • Nursing Education Coordinator II

    2 weeks ago

    Gander, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada NL Health Services Full time

    Job Title: Nursing Education Coordinator IIJoin our team as a Nursing Education Coordinator II, where you will play a vital role in promoting quality evidence-based nursing practice through education and professional development of Internationally Educated Nurses.Job Summary:This temporary full-time position, approximately 6 months, is located at the Central...

  • Nurse Collegian Position

    4 days ago

    Gander, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada NL Health Services Full time

    Job Title: Nurse CollegianJob Summary:We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Nurse Collegian to join our team at Baie Verte Peninsula Health Centre. As a Nurse Collegian, you will provide nursing care and treatment services for physically ill, disabled, and/or cognitively impaired clients. You will work within a Nurse Collegian I/II/III scope of practice and...

  • Nurse Collegian Position

    4 days ago

    Gander, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada NL Health Services Full time

    Job Title: Nurse CollegianJob Summary:We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Nurse Collegian to join our team at Baie Verte Peninsula Health Centre. As a Nurse Collegian, you will provide nursing care and treatment services for physically ill, disabled, and/or cognitively impaired clients. You will work within a Nurse Collegian I/II/III scope of practice and...

  • Nursing Education Specialist

    3 days ago

    Gander, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada NL Health Services Full time

    Nursing Education Coordinator II (Clinical Educator)This role is responsible for promoting quality evidence-based nursing practice through education and professional development of Internationally Educated Nurses. The successful candidate will mentor IENs with client assessments, develop and implement orientation and professional development programs, and...

  • Nursing Education Specialist

    3 days ago

    Gander, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada NL Health Services Full time

    Nursing Education Coordinator II (Clinical Educator)This role is responsible for promoting quality evidence-based nursing practice through education and professional development of Internationally Educated Nurses. The successful candidate will mentor IENs with client assessments, develop and implement orientation and professional development programs, and...

  • Renal Program Nurse

    1 week ago

    Gander, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada NL Health Services Full time

    Job Title: Registered Nurse IICentral Health is seeking a skilled Registered Nurse II to join our team in the Hemodialysis-Regional Renal Program at the Central Newfoundland Regional Health Centre in Grand Falls-Windsor.Job Summary:This is a professional nursing position with responsibility to plan, implement, and evaluate the Home-Based Therapy program for...

  • Nurse Specialist

    5 days ago

    Gander, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada NL Health Services Full time

    Job Title: Registered Nurse ICCentral Health is seeking a skilled Registered Nurse IC to join our team at the Women and Children's Health Unit, James Paton Memorial Regional Health Centre, Gander.Job Summary:This is a professional nursing position with responsibility to provide holistic care with a family-centered approach to mothers and babies on the...

  • Nurse Specialist

    5 days ago

    Gander, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada NL Health Services Full time

    Job Title: Registered Nurse ICCentral Health is seeking a skilled Registered Nurse IC to join our team at the Women and Children's Health Unit, James Paton Memorial Regional Health Centre, Gander.Job Summary:This is a professional nursing position with responsibility to provide holistic care with a family-centered approach to mothers and babies on the...

  • Community Health Registered Nurse I

    3 weeks ago

    Gander, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada NL Health Services Full time

    Job Summary:The Community Health Registered Nurse I is a key member of the NL Health Services team, responsible for providing and coordinating community health nursing services to clients in the Baie Verte Peninsula area. This role requires a strong understanding of primary health care, nursing science, and social sciences to assess, plan, implement, and...

  • Community Health Registered Nurse I

    2 weeks ago

    Gander, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada NL Health Services Full time

    Job Summary:The Community Health Registered Nurse I is a key member of the NL Health Services team, responsible for providing and coordinating community health nursing services to clients in the Baie Verte Peninsula area. This role requires a strong understanding of primary health care, nursing science, and social sciences to assess, plan, implement, and...

  • Community Health Registered Nurse I

    2 weeks ago

    Gander, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada NL Health Services Full time

    Job Summary:The Community Health Registered Nurse I is a key member of the NL Health Services team, responsible for providing and coordinating community health nursing services to clients in the Baie Verte Peninsula area. This role requires a strong understanding of primary health care, nursing science, and social sciences to assess, plan, implement, and...

  • Geriatric Primary Care Specialist

    2 weeks ago

    Gander, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada NL Health Services Full time

    Job Summary:The Geriatric Primary Care Specialist will provide comprehensive geriatric assessments and supportive care to clients and families in the community environment. This role is part of the multidisciplinary team for the Home Dementia Care Program, a pilot project designed to provide enhanced support to individuals living in the community with...

  • Geriatric Primary Care Specialist

    2 weeks ago

    Gander, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada NL Health Services Full time

    Job Summary:The Geriatric Primary Care Specialist will provide comprehensive geriatric assessments and supportive care to clients and families in the community environment. This role is part of the multidisciplinary team for the Home Dementia Care Program, a pilot project designed to provide enhanced support to individuals living in the community with...

  • Geriatric Primary Care Specialist

    2 weeks ago

    Gander, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada NL Health Services Full time

    Job Summary:The Geriatric Primary Care Specialist will provide comprehensive geriatric assessments and supportive care to clients and families in the community environment. This role is part of the multidisciplinary team for the Home Dementia Care Program, a pilot project designed to provide enhanced support to individuals living in the community with...

  • Physician - Fee For Service Specialist

    2 weeks ago

    Gander, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada NL Health Services Full time

    Job SummaryThe NL Health Services is seeking a skilled Physician - Fee For Service Specialist to join our team at the Dr. Y.K. Jeon Health Centre. As a key member of our healthcare team, you will be responsible for providing high-quality patient care, working collaboratively with other healthcare professionals, and contributing to the development of our...

  • Physician - Fee For Service Specialist

    2 weeks ago

    Gander, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada NL Health Services Full time

    Job SummaryThe NL Health Services is seeking a skilled Physician - Fee For Service Specialist to join our team at the Dr. Y.K. Jeon Health Centre. As a key member of our healthcare team, you will be responsible for providing high-quality patient care, working collaboratively with other healthcare professionals, and contributing to the development of our...

  • Physician - Fee For Service Specialist

    2 weeks ago

    Gander, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada NL Health Services Full time

    Job SummaryThe NL Health Services is seeking a skilled Physician - Fee For Service Specialist to join our team at the Dr. Y.K. Jeon Health Centre. As a key member of our healthcare team, you will be responsible for providing high-quality patient care, working collaboratively with other healthcare professionals, and contributing to the development of our...

  • Geriatric Care Specialist

    1 week ago

    Gander, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada NL Health Services Full time

    Job Title: Nurse PractitionerJob Summary:We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Nurse Practitioner to join our team at NL Health Services. The successful candidate will provide geriatric primary health care and supportive care to clients and families in the community environment.Key Responsibilities:Conduct comprehensive geriatric assessments and...

  • Geriatric Care Specialist

    1 week ago

    Gander, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada NL Health Services Full time

    Job Title: Nurse PractitionerJob Summary:We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Nurse Practitioner to join our team at NL Health Services. The successful candidate will provide geriatric primary health care and supportive care to clients and families in the community environment.Key Responsibilities:Conduct comprehensive geriatric assessments and...

  • Geriatric Care Specialist

    1 week ago

    Gander, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada NL Health Services Full time

    Job Title: Nurse PractitionerJob Summary:We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Nurse Practitioner to join our team at NL Health Services. The successful candidate will provide geriatric primary health care and supportive care to clients and families in the community environment.Key Responsibilities:Conduct comprehensive geriatric assessments and...