Wound Care Specialist

1 day ago

Owen Sound, Canada CarePartners Full time
About the Role

CarePartners is seeking a skilled Nurse Specialized in Wound, Ostomy & Continence (NSWOC) to join our team in the Tillsonburg area. As a NSWOC, you will provide wound and ostomy consultation for patients in the clinic and community.

This is an excellent opportunity for a nurse who enjoys caring for a broad range of clients with various wound etiologies and wound care modalities. You will utilize your expertise in promoting self-management by patients and leading the interdisciplinary team to achieve optimal patient outcomes.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide wound and ostomy consultation for patients in the clinic and community
  • Use your knowledge of assessment, prevention, and interventions regarding wound infections and ostomy care
  • Care for patients with consuming wounds, ostomy, continence, and provide lower leg assessment including ABPIs
  • Critically appraise the wound care literature and apply research evidence to practice
  • Provide classifications and indications, appropriate utilization to reduce visit frequency and obtain desired outcomes
  • Practice conservative sharp wound debridement (CSWD) and use of other debridement methods
  • Provide edema management including bandaging based on complete lower leg assessment
  • Monitor criteria for adjunctive therapy for complex or recalcitrant wounds
  • Support patient safety by practicing according to policy and standards
Requirements
  • Registered Nurse (RN) diploma
  • Current College of Nurses of Ontario (CNO) registration in good standing
  • Graduate of Nurses Specialized in Wound, Ostomy & Continence Canada (NSWOCC, formerly CAET), CNA exam may be pending
  • Several years of escalating experience managing wounds and ostomies
  • A strong desire and commitment to making a difference in the lives of our patients
  • Exceptional interpersonal skills
  • A valid driver's license and vehicle as regular travel is required
  • Excellent English verbal and written communication skills
  • CPR Certification
  • Current immunization record including 2 step TB test
  • To protect our patients, we require a current vulnerable sector check and a clear background check
About CarePartners

CarePartners is one of Ontario's largest, most reputable, and well-established accredited home health care providers. We provide nursing, personal support, home support, palliative, therapy, and rehabilitation support services for patients of all ages across urban and rural Ontario.

We visit approximately 80,000 patients each year in homes, schools, clinics, workplaces, and retirement homes, spread across 14 branches and 21 nursing clinics. We continuously innovate to meet patient needs with specialized care programs and technology, including virtual care and AI.

CarePartners welcomes and encourages applicants from people with disabilities. Candidates can request accommodations at any time in the hiring process.

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