SWAN or IIWCC Wound Care Nurse

5 days ago


Richmond Hill, Ontario, Canada Extendicare Full time

Job Description 

In this community nursing role, as a nurse specialized in wound care you will work as a part of the ParaMed nursing health care team to provide and promote evidenced based advanced wound, ostomy and continence assessment, management and care to all patient groups either through a consultative process or by direct care. 

Why you'll love working here: 

  • Autonomy, independence, and a work-life balance 

  • Supportive team of peer nurses and supervisors  

  • Opportunity to develop long term therapeutic relationships with patients 

  • Best in class training and development programs, including a comprehensive clinical orientation and hands-on skills labs 

  • Celebration and Recognition programs 

  • Full-time and Part-time scheduling including every other weekend off.

  • Monday to Friday schedule available for both full-time & part time roles.

  • Comprehensive health and dental benefit plans 

  • Company paid mobile devices 

  • Mileage compensation 

  • Opportunities for career advancement  

  • Employee perks and exclusive offers 

What you'll do: 

  • Provide direct practice to patients requiring wound, ostomy and continence assessment, care and management.  

  • Provide education to ParaMed's nursing health care team, patient, and families.  

  • Provide consultation /clinical support to ParaMed's nursing health care team (direct/or remote) including recommendations for specialty products/nursing care.  

  • Participate in wound/ostomy/continence clinical leadership opportunities.  

  • Collaboration with internal and external stakeholders.  

  • Preceptor ParaMed nurses as required.  

  • Follow wound, ostomy and continence evidence based clinical best practices and ParaMed policies and procedures.  

What you bring: 

  • Nurse Specialized in Wound Ostomy & Continence (NSWOC) OR  

  • International Interprofessional Wound Care Course (IIWCC).

  • Skin Wellness Associate Nurse (SWAN).

  • Other wound care certifications may be considered.

  • Registration with the CNO as a Registered Nurse in good standing.

  • Minimum of 1 year experience as a practicing Registered Nurse ideally in a community setting and/or providing wound/ostomy/continence care to patients (direct care/consultation)  

ParaMed is pleased to partner with HealthForceOntario (HFO) as an approved employer for the Community Commitment Program for Nurses (CCPN) which provides a $25,000 retention bonus to eligible nurses in exchange for a 24-month, full-time commitment

We are committed to providing an accessible and inclusive hiring process. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

Time Type:Full time

Join us as we continue our 40-year tradition to help people live better and provide the most compassionate care possible Join a winning team and let's succeed together 

ParaMed Home Health Care accommodates the needs of job applicants throughout its recruitment and selection processes upon request.



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