Nurse Specialist

1 week ago

Newmarket, Ontario, Canada Southlake Regional Health Centre Full time
Job Summary

The Nurse Specialist role models clinical excellence and the core competencies of the practice standards of the College of Nurses of Ontario (CNO), as well as the policies and procedures of Southlake Regional Health Centre (Southlake). The Nurse Specialist works collaboratively as a member of the healthcare team. The Nurse Specialist provides direct patient care to patients based on the framework as outlined in the College of Nurses of Ontario standard. These factors have an impact on decision making related to care-provider assignment as well as the need for consultation and collaboration among care providers. All nurses make a commitment to lifelong learning.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provides patient and family focused care within the Nurse Specialist 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
Requirements
  • Registered and in good standing with the College of Nurses of Ontario (CNO) as a Registered Nurse
  • Current BCLS certificate required
  • Recent birthing unit work experience (within the last 5 years) required
  • BScN preferred
  • Current ACLS certificate preferred
  • Fetal Monitoring course preferred
  • NRP certified preferred
  • Education in breastfeeding preferred
  • Perinatal certificate preferred
  • Ability to scrub and circulate for Caesarean Sections an asset
  • 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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