medical laboratories jobs in Barrie, ON

Job Overview

We are looking for a wound care nurse, it would be 15hrs per pay period (1 x 7.5 shift per week). They must work on site for the shift, it will be a scheduled shift, we are thinking Wednesdays when the doctor is here for his rounds. 8-4 would be ideal to capture both day/evening shift wounds. They must audit all wound care and assessments. They must respond to wound care referrals. When they are here, they must help the Reg Staff complete wound care. They must be the lead for the skin and wound program, they will need to attend quarterly meetings. Preferably an RPN, they must have some form of wound care credentials, and they must have wound care experience. Experience with PCC Chartpic would be an asset. Must have the following credentials ****Credentials that would qualify include SWAN - Skin Wellness Associate NurseNSWOC - nurses specialized in wound, ostomy, and continenceWCCP- Advanced certificate of completion from the wound care champion program

Duties

• Assess and evaluate patients’ wounds to determine appropriate treatment plans based on medical history and current condition
• Implement advanced wound care techniques, including dressing changes, debridement, and infection control measures
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to coordinate patient care, including physicians, therapists, and case managers
• Educate patients and their families on wound management, prevention strategies, and proper self-care practices
• Document all treatments accurately in electronic health records using systems such as PCC
• Monitor healing progress regularly and adjust treatment protocols as needed to promote optimal recovery
• Administer medications related to wound care and pain management in accordance with medical orders and safety protocols

Qualifications

• Valid nursing license with current registration with the CNO
• Proven experience in nursing home, hospital, or acute care settings with a focus on wound management
• Knowledge of medical terminology, medication administration, and laboratory procedures such as phlebotomy
• Familiarity with electronic health record systems like PCC Chart Pic is preferred
• Strong understanding of dementia care, senior care, Long Term Care environments is advantageous
• Experience working with elderly individuals requiring specialized care
• Excellent patient care skills with a compassionate approach to healing and comfort
• Additional experience in pain management, case management, home care services, or laboratory work is a plus

Join us to be part of a passionate team committed to delivering exceptional wound care that transforms lives. We value your expertise and dedication as you help patients heal while advancing your career in a supportive environment that fosters growth and excellence.

Pay: $55.00-$60.00 per hour

Expected hours: 7.5 per week

Work Location: In person