Clinical Scholar Tft - Penetanguishene, Canada - Waypoint Centre for Mental Health Care

Waypoint Centre for Mental Health Care

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Penetanguishene, Canada

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POSITION TITLEClinical ScholarSHIFT TYPEMonday - Friday (Days)DEPT/PROGRAMPractice & Clinical PerformanceJOB CLASSClinical EducatorEMPLOYMENT TYPETemporary full-time up to 1 yr.

RATE OF PAY- $ $58.58WORK SCHEDULE37.5 hours weekly as per scheduleEMPLOYEE GROUPOPSEUPOSTING TYPEOpenPOSTING DATEApril 5, 2024HYBRID ELIGIBLEYesNUMBER1The Manager, within the Practice & Clinical Performance Department is currently seeking a temporary full-time Clinical Scholar.

The purpose of the position is to work collaboratively within the Professional Practice team and program leadership to assist in achieving the clinical orientation and learning needs of newly hired front-line nursing staff and identified nursing champions.

The Clinical Scholar will provide support and indirect supervision to the new nurses' transition into the workforce.

This role will work collaboratively with the Clinical Educators and the Clinical Orientation & Preceptor Leader to implement education initiatives to support practice and competency development needs of the nurses.

Please Note:
This position offers a hybrid work environment consisting of in-office and remote work. Office location is 500 Church St in Penetanguishene, ON.

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KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES:

Act as a mentor and coach for new nursing staff and provide them with appropriate opportunities for developing clinical skills, critical thinking, practice decision making and problemsolving skills.
Act as a mentor and coach for identified champion nursing staff and provide them with appropriate opportunities for developing clinical skills, critical thinking, practice decision making and problemsolving skills to empower them to support nursing staff across the organization.
Create an environment with open communication and facilitates open communication and staff sharing in decision making and resolution of conflicts maintaining collegiality among all team members.
Maintain a strong unit presence to support practice in clinical environments.
Supports Clinical Orientation programming, focusing on justintime, at the elbow, bedside support of newly hired nursing staff.
Support rollout of Integrated Care Strategy activities, focusing on education related to nursing competency skills and knowledge for newly hired and existing nursing staff.

REQUIREMENTS/QUALIFICATIONS:

Current Ontario Certificate of Competence from the College of Nurses of Ontario required
Baccalaureate Degree in Nursing required
Specialty Certification with Canadian Nurses Association an asset
Formal training specific to physical care nursing competencies and/or education an asset

years current or recent clinical practice experience in acute care required

Recent (within the last 3 years) Critical Care and/or Emergency experience preferred

years' experience with preceptorship and/or mentorship preferred

Results oriented work ethic to work independently and undertake tasks needed to accomplish work objectives and deliver quality, consistent and timely results
Demonstrated leadership, conflict resolution, interpersonal and organizational skills
Proven written and verbal communication skills
Proven ability to adapt readily to change
Models and promotes core ethical practice, Waypoint Values (Caring, Respect, Accountability, Innovation), and reflects an optimistic and positive attitude
Preference for proficiency in French/English language skills
You must meet the requirements of our COVID19 Immunization Policy by providing proof of full vaccination, or a request and receipt of an accommodation under the Ontario Human Rights Code, including a medical exemption

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