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Registered Nurse - Diabetes Education Clinic

Location: Brantford
Company: Brant Community Healthcare System
Hours: Part time

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Exceptional Care–Exceptional PeopleThe Brant Community Healthcare System is a two site Community Hospital located in Brantford and Paris, Ontario.The Brantford General is an acute care hospital The Willett in Paris is an urgent care centre and transitional bedsBy choosing to work at Brant Community Healthcare System (BCHS), you are joining an organization with more than 130 years of making a positive difference in the lives of the people we serve throughout our communities. We value Care, Accountability, Respect and Equity, and we are working together to build a healthier community!Why Choose BCHS?Tuition Reimbursement (Centralized Education Fund)Casual, Part time and Full time positions (4 on 5 off for full time nurses)HOOPP Pension PlanPredictable work locationsDiscounted onsite parking (no shuttles or waiting lists)Support 24/7- you’re not on your own (managers on call, physicians, allied health and support staff).Wellness matters, our Employee Assistance program is free and confidential to all employees and family members. Ongoing infection and prevention control measures, education, appropriate PPE and support available to all employees. Position SummaryReporting to the Manager of Dialysis, Diabetes Education, OPNC and Paediatrics, the successful applicant will be responsible for the provision of Diabetes education to the patient in the Diabetes Education program. This will include assessment of patient's educational needs, implementation of the education in the most appropriate format and evaluation of the effectiveness of the education. The successful applicant will work as a member of the Diabetes education team.Mandatory QualificationsAt least 2 years recent experience working in Diabetes Education Clinic settingGraduate of a University Nursing Program (BScN)Current Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certificationRegistration (in good standing) with the College of Nurses of OntarioEffective September 7th, 2021 all applicants must provide proof of full vaccination against Covid-19 (in the form of watermark receipts from the provincial portal) or provide written proof of a medical or religious reason for not being fully vaccinated as per the provincial direction as set out by the CMOH Directive 6.Education RequirementsCertification in Diabetes Education preferred or actively pursuing Certified Diabetes Educator (CDE) Designation Certification in Insulin Pumps or actively pursuingMandatory CompetenciesDemonstrated ability to provide diabetes education, including management techniques to a variety of adult patients with Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes and those with gestational diabetes using a variety of learning styles incorporating cultural knowledge and low-literacy learningCurrent in evidence based best practices and clinical practice guidelinesDemonstraed ability to provide diabetes education, including management techniques to children with Type 1 and Type 2 diabetesAbility to engage in health promotion activities on and off siteHighly developed communication, presentation and group facilitation skillsExperienced in the use of insulin pumps and the continuous glucose monitoring systemExceptional interpersonal and communication skills with a team focusSelf directed individual with the ability to work both independently and in collaboration with other staff members as a part of program planning team Demonstrated commitment to continuing education and personal development in nursingCreative problem solving abilities with a focus on solutions and patient friendly approachesDemonstrates commitment to exceptional customer service with patients, families, staff, colleagues and community partners with an awareness of cultural, racial, economic and social diversityProven critical thinking skillsProven organizational and time management skills with ability to multi-task and set priorities in a rapidly changing environmentWell developed negotiation and conflict resolution skillsAbility to establish positive and proactive work relationships with external partnersDemonstrated ability to be a coach, teacher and mentor to colleagues and students Demonstrated excellence in patient assessment and care planning Reliable individual with excellent attendance record and ability to work flexible hours during the day and early evening.AccommodationThe Brant Community Healthcare System (BCHS) is an equal opportunity employer, committed to employment equity and diversity in the workplace. We welcome applications from women, Indigenous persons, members of racialized groups, visible minorities, persons with disabilities, persons of all sexual orientation and persons of any gender identity or gender expression.Brant Community Healthcare System is committed to creating an accessible and inclusive organization. We are committed to providing barrier-free and accessible employment practices in compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). Should you require Code-protected accommodation through any stage of the recruitment process, please make them known when contacted and we will work with you to meet your needs. Disability-related accommodation during the application process is available upon request.To ensure there is equal opportunity during the recruitment and selection process, please contact your Recruiter to discuss accommodation.IND-HP

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