Advanced Bariatric Nurse Specialist

2 days ago


Toronto, Ontario, Canada Humber River Regional Hospital Full time
About Humber River Health

Humber River Health is a leading healthcare provider in North West Toronto, committed to delivering exceptional patient care and pioneering new approaches in healthcare. Our hospital has been at the forefront of innovation since its inception in 2015, leveraging technology and clinical expertise to improve patient outcomes and reduce healthcare costs.

As a member of the Toronto Academic Health Science Network (TAHSN), we are deeply involved in research and academic collaboration, driving advancements in medical science and improving patient care. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our recognition as one of Greater Toronto's Top Employers by Mediacorp Canada Inc.

Salary and Benefits

We offer an attractive salary range of $61.51-$76.82 per hour, commensurate with experience. In addition to competitive compensation, our employees enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including opportunities for professional growth and development.

Job Description: Advanced Bariatric Nurse Specialist

We are seeking an experienced Advanced Bariatric Nurse Specialist to join our dynamic team. The successful candidate will have a minimum of 2 years' experience as an NP in primary care, long-term care, acute care or continuing care, and be registered with the College of Nurses of Ontario as a Registered Nurse in the extended Class (Primary Health Care or Adult).

The ideal candidate will possess excellent clinical skills, strong communication and interpersonal abilities, and a demonstrated commitment to patient-centered care. Key responsibilities include:

  • Diagnosing, ordering, and interpreting diagnostic tests and prescribing pharmaceuticals within scope of practice;
  • Updating policies, procedures, and standards of care for the Bariatric Program;
  • Providing clinical expertise, guidance, and education to patients and staff;
  • Assisting in the coordination of activity between surgical and medical clinics;
  • Working collaboratively with interdisciplinary teams and physicians;
  • Communicating abnormal findings with the team;
  • Conducting health assessments and focused physical exams on high-risk patients;
  • Facilitating transitions of care from hospital to community settings;
  • Participating in quality improvement initiatives and research studies;

We welcome applicants who share our passion for delivering high-quality, patient-focused care and are committed to excellence in their profession. If you are a motivated and compassionate nurse looking for a challenging and rewarding opportunity, please submit your application.

Qualifications and Skills

To be considered for this role, applicants must meet the following qualifications and possess the following skills:

  • Current registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario as a Registered Nurse in the extended Class (Primary Health Care or Adult);
  • Member of the Registered Nurses Association of Ontario preferred;
  • Minimum 2 years' experience as an NP in primary care, long-term care, acute care or continuing care;
  • CDE and CBE certification preferred;
  • Demonstrated knowledge of bariatric care, community resources, crisis work, and relevant legislation;
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills;
  • Ability to establish positive relationships with all staff, clients, families, and community agencies;
  • Excellent verbal and written presentation skills;
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of an interdisciplinary team;
  • Excellent computer skills using Office 365;
  • Knowledge of quality improvement processes, data analysis, and program development;
  • Demonstrated commitment to excellence in patient-centered care;
  • Able to work independently with minimal support;
Why Choose Humber River Health?

Humber River Health offers a supportive and inclusive work environment that values diversity, equity, and inclusion. We are committed to creating a workplace culture that consistently wows, providing evidence-based leadership and cultivating a culture of compassion, professionalism, and respect. Join our team and become part of a dynamic organization that is shaping the future of healthcare.


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