Nurse Clinician -Geriatric Internal Consult Team - Specialized Geriatric Services - Permeant Full-Ti

Job postings: Nursing (RN / RPN) Apply for position Nurse Clinician -Geriatric Internal Consult Team - Specialized Geriatric Services - Permeant Full-Time (230886) Toronto, ON, CA Posted: 3/10/2023 12:04:44 PM

We currently have a Permeant Full-Time opportunity for a Nurse Clinician -Geriatric Internal Consult Team in the Specialized Geriatric Services Department at our Bayview Campus.

Hours of Work:

Weekdays: Days; 8hrs; As per schedule

Summary of Duties:

As a member of Specialized Geriatric Services the Internal Consult Team Nurse Clinician provides consultative assessment and community linkage for frail seniors admitted in hospital. In collaboration with other team members, the Nurse Clinician will:

• Administer a Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment (CGA), plan, implement and evaluate care of senior persons with complex geriatric health problems.
• Formulate care recommendations designed to address conditions identified in the CGA and meet the goals of the senior.
• Provide follow up to monitor implementation of recommendations and adjust plans as necessary.
• Participates in team meetings to review client care
• Provide education to senior patients, caregivers and coach staff on best practices

Qualifications/Skills:

• Bachelor's degree in Nursing required. Master's degree in Nursing preferred.
• Current College of Nurses of Ontario Certificate of Competence; current B.C.L.S.
• Additional training and/or experience in Gerontology is required
• Working knowledge of community resources, LHIN, RGP, and specialized geriatric programs
• Excellent oral and written communication skills, and computer skills
• Demonstrated ability to function on an interdisciplinary team
• Knowledge and skills in functional assessment and the assessment of physical and mental illness in the elderly
• Excellent organizational skills, problem solving and management skills
• Ability to adapt to change, be flexible in an ever-changing environment

Qualified candidates are invited to submit their cover letter and resume (in one document) quoting 230886 to:

Human Resources
Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre

To apply, please click ''Apply for Position'' at the bottom of this page.

Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre is committed to providing accessible employment practices that are in compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). If you require accommodation for disability during any stage of the recruitment process, please indicate this in your cover letter.

Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre is strongly committed to inclusion and diversity within its community and welcomes all applicants including but not limited to: visible minorities, all religions and ethnicities, persons with disabilities, LGBTQ persons, and all others who may contribute to the further diversification of ideas.

Please be advised that in order to be eligible for employment at Sunnybrook, all new hires must have received the full series of a COVID-19 vaccine or combination of COVID-19 vaccines approved by Health Canada (e.g., two doses of a two-dose vaccine series, or one dose of a single-dose vaccine series); AND have received the final dose of the COVID-19 vaccine at least 14 days ago. Medical exemptions or any other kind of requested exemption based upon the Hospital's obligations pursuant to the Ontario Human Rights Code will be considered on a case-by-case basis.

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We currently have a Permeant Full-Time opportunity for a Nurse Clinician -Geriatric Internal Consult Team in the Specialized Geriatric Services Department at our Bayview Campus.

Hours of Work:

Weekdays: Days; 8hrs; As per schedule

Summary of Duties:

As a member of Specialized Geriatric Services the Internal Consult Team Nurse Clinician provides consultative assessment and community linkage for frail seniors admitted in hospital. In collaboration with other team members, the Nurse Clinician will:

• Administer a Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment (CGA), plan, implement and evaluate care of senior persons with complex geriatric health problems.
• Formulate care recommendations designed to address conditions identified in the CGA and meet the goals of the senior.
• Provide follow up to monitor implementation of recommendations and adjust plans as necessary.
• Participates in team meetings to review client care
• Provide education to senior patients, caregivers and coach staff on best practices

Qualifications/Skills:

• Bachelor's degree in Nursing required. Master's degree in Nursing preferred.
• Current College of Nurses of Ontario Certificate of Competence; current B.C.L.S.
• Additional training and/or experience in Gerontology is required
• Working knowledge of community resources, LHIN, RGP, and specialized geriatric programs
• Excellent oral and written communication skills, and computer skills
• Demonstrated ability to function on an interdisciplinary team
• Knowledge and skills in functional assessment and the assessment of physical and mental illness in the elderly
• Excellent organizational skills, problem solving and management skills
• Ability to adapt to change, be flexible in an ever-changing environment

Qualified candidates are invited to submit their cover letter and resume (in one document) quoting 230886 to:

Human Resources
Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre

To apply, please click ''Apply for Position'' at the bottom of this page.

Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre is committed to providing accessible employment practices that are in compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). If you require accommodation for disability during any stage of the recruitment process, please indicate this in your cover letter.

Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre is strongly committed to inclusion and diversity within its community and welcomes all applicants including but not limited to: visible minorities, all religions and ethnicities, persons with disabilities, LGBTQ persons, and all others who may contribute to the further diversification of ideas.

Please be advised that in order to be eligible for employment at Sunnybrook, all new hires must have received the full series of a COVID-19 vaccine or combination of COVID-19 vaccines approved by Health Canada (e.g., two doses of a two-dose vaccine series, or one dose of a single-dose vaccine series); AND have received the final dose of the COVID-19 vaccine at least 14 days ago. Medical exemptions or any other kind of requested exemption based upon the Hospital's obligations pursuant to the Ontario Human Rights Code will be considered on a case-by-case basis.

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