Nurse Specialist

1 week ago


Owen Sound, Canada brightshores Full time

Job Summary

The Nurse Specialist will be responsible for delivering high-quality patient care to pediatric and ICN patients. This role requires a strong understanding of evidence-based care standards and the ability to direct and coordinate nursing care.

Key Responsibilities

  • Deliver patient care through the nursing process of assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation.
  • Direct and coordinate all nursing care for pediatric and ICN patients based on established evidence-based care standards.
  • Serve as a Resource Nurse when oriented and as directed by the Manager.
  • Utilize knowledge of patient age and cultural diversity in the provision of patient care.
  • Contribute to the provision of quality nursing care through performance improvement techniques that demonstrate positive outcomes in patient care.

Requirements

  • Ontario College of Nurses registration or eligibility.
  • BCLS Certification.
  • NRP Certification.
  • Competency in Pediatrics and Level II Nursery.
  • Able to work independently in Level IIB NICU.
  • Completion of Breast Feeding Certificate within 1 year.
  • Experienced in providing breast feeding support to moms of pre-term and term infants.
  • First Segment of a normal Mother/Baby Perinatal course within 2 years.
  • Central line care, including ability to access ports, PICC care, tubing, dressing changes, and blood sampling within 1 year.
  • Recent Pediatric/ICN experience within the last 5 years.
  • Recent Surgical experience within the last 5 years.
  • Recent Mother Infant Care within the last 5 years.
  • Experience in neonatal venipuncture to establish an IV on Neonates.
  • Venipuncture/IV starts on Children and Adults.
  • IV medications below the drip chamber.
  • Management and care of pumps.
  • Ability to provide and promote family-centered care.
  • Self-directed and an ability to work with minimal supervision required.
  • Ability to adapt to rapidly changing population and patient assessment skills.
  • Leadership, problem-solving, decision-making, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
  • Willingness to escort high-risk neonatal/pediatric patients via Ambulance Services.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills; Interviewing and patient assessment skills.
  • Interest and experience in patient education (adult learning skills to teach parent skills an asset).
  • Commitment to continuous professional development and continuing education.
  • Recent satisfactory performance and attendance records.
  • Knowledge of and adherence to Brightshores' CARE Behaviours (Collaboration, Accountability, Respect, Excellence) and LEAD Competencies (Lead by example, Empower, Achieve results, Develop others) and a commitment to a safe workplace free of violence and harassment.
  • Advocates and supports a culture of patient safety and demonstrates an understanding of how the department service and assigned responsibilities contribute to overall patient safety at Brightshores through patient safety knowledge, skills, and attitudes.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Baccalaureate degree in nursing.
  • Completion of Post Diploma Neonatal Nursing course.
  • Completion of Post Diploma Pediatric Assessment Course.
  • ACORN.
  • PALS Certification.
  • Perinatal Certificate.

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