Nurse Specialized in Wound, Ostomy & Continence (NSWOC)

Human Resources Exemption: No
Multi-Site:

• Yes

Experience

• Five (5) full time years of experience as a Registered Nurse

Education

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BScN)

Other Education and Training

• Graduate of Wound, Ostomy, and Continence Management programs
• Basic Life Support Certificate (BLS)
• Certification as a wound care clinician from an accredited program

Competencies

• Basic - Computer skills

Knowledge and Abilities

• Knowledge in communication strategy, methods and tools
• Integrates evidence based best practice as standard performance in portfolio
• Ability to evaluate data to problem-solve and lead to quality improvement
• Ability to lead/encourage/advise/collaborate with colleagues to achieve goals
• Ability to teach patients/families about areas essential to health & well-being
• Ability and flexibility in adapting to changing situations and environments

Other Information

• For more information on the city of Saskatoon please visit https://www.saskatoon.ca/
• Registered/eligible with the College of Registered Nurses of Saskatchewan (CRNS)
• Experince in developing wound, ostomy, continence programs/tools is an asset
• Travel to different acute care facilities within Saskatoon may be required
• Valid Class 5 driver's license
• Experience in program development, delivery and evaluation an asset