Nephrology Nurse Specialist
2 weeks ago
Job Summary:
The Nephrology Nurse Specialist will be an integral member of the Lakeridge Health team, providing person-centred, safe, and effective kidney care services in an efficient, equitable, and timely manner.
The successful candidate will be responsive to the staffing needs within in-center hemodialysis at Oshawa, Whitby, and Lakeridge Gardens.
As the program continues to achieve deliverables under the Ontario Renal Network (ORN) and strives to achieve the targets of the Ontario Renal Plan, the Nephrology Nurse Specialist will provide excellence in patient care, maintain competency and professionalism relevant to dialysis practice, and work collaboratively in the context of an interprofessional nephrology team.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide high-quality patient care in accordance with established standards and protocols.
- Collaborate with the interprofessional nephrology team to achieve program goals and objectives.
- Participate in ongoing education and professional development to maintain competency and stay current with best practices.
- Contribute to the development and implementation of policies and procedures related to nephrology care.
- Provide leadership and mentorship to junior staff members.
Requirements:
- Registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario (in good standing).
- Demonstrated commitment to maintaining Reflective Practice Standards as outlined by the CNO.
- Current B.C.L.S.
- BScN is preferred.
- Recent hemodialysis experience and evidence of recent related continuing education.
- Nephrology Nursing certificate preferred or evidence of enrollment or progression towards completion.
- Familiar and comfortable with electronic documentation.
- Must have Level 2 training to provide treatment to patients 1:1 that are acute hospitalized inpatients, patients admitted in the emergency department, or admitted in the critical care department.
- Demonstrated good organizational, interpersonal, communication skills both written and verbal; problem-solving, prioritization, and teaching skills.
- Demonstrated ability to perform appropriately in emergency situations.
- Proven ability to perform a leadership/preceptorship role.
- Physically capable of performing the duties of the position in order to lift, turn, and transfer patients manually and with mechanical aids.
- Must have satisfactory performance record.
- Demonstrated understanding of and commitment to Lakeridge Health's comprehensive safety programs and practices, including staff patient, and environmental safety, and participation in regular in-service education in this area.
- Demonstrated commitment to our core values of Inclusion, Compassion, Innovation, Teamwork, and Joy.
Conditions of Employment:
- The terms and conditions of employment are in accordance with the Collective Agreement between the Hospital and the Ontario Nurses Association (RN Bargaining Unit Local 051).
- Successful External applicants must provide a satisfactory Criminal Investigation Reference for the vulnerable sector, dated within the past six (6) months.
- Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the recruitment and assessment process in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA).
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