Professional Practice Consultant - London, Canada - London Health Sciences Centre

London Health Sciences Centre

Verified Company

London, Canada

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

beBee Recruiter

Description

Posting Period:

Open:
February 17, 2024

Deadline:
February 23, 2024

Non-Union

Department Name:

Nursing Professional Practice

Area of Assignment:
Special Projects

The Professional Practice Consultant (PPC) facilitates the development of structures, systems and resources to support and advance professional nursing practice.

The PPC, working with other members of the Nursing Professional Practice team, is responsible for the development, monitoring and evaluation of evolving standards of nursing practice within an interdisciplinary care model.

This role also collaborates with leadership and professional staff to ensure the integration of nursing practice standards in program design, resource planning, and allocation, and in the delivery of patient-centred care.

The PPC ensures overall operations, policies and standards are in accordance with applicable federal, provincial and local standards, guidelines, regulations and legislations with respect to nursing practice to ensure patients receive the highest degree of care at all times.

In addition to the above responsibilities, each PPC may be involved in evidence-based practice, healthy work environment, nursing informatics, professional development and education, research & innovation, nurse recruit evaluation, and evaluation of supplies and technology/equipment.

Regular Full-Time

Rate of Pay:
$46.46 per hour - $58.07 per hour

Hours of Work: 37.5 hours per week

Qualifications:

Successful completion of a Master's Degree in Nursing (MScN) or equivalent; Will consider those currently enrolled in a Master's program
Current Certificate of Registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario
Minimum five (5) years' recent nursing experience at increasing levels of responsibility
Recent acute care nursing experience within the last three (3) years preferred
Actively involved in professional organizations associated with nursing preferred, ie: RNAO, NLN
Advanced experience with Microsoft Word and Outlook, Internet/Intranet, literature searches
Demonstrated record of strong, positive leadership in the nursing profession
Eligibility for crossappointment with the Faculty of Health Sciences, School of Nursing
Advanced experience working in a multidisciplinary health care environment
Proven ability to influence organizational and professional directions from a staff position
Demonstrated advanced knowledge and skill in program development, evaluation and education
Proficiency in establishing effective interpersonal relationships, consensus building, conflict resolution, consultation and coaching/mentoring style of leadership
Knowledge of current professional practice issues and care delivery systems is essential
Demonstrated advanced communication skills (verbal and written), group facilitation, problem solving, change management and innovation skills
Demonstrated research and research facilitation expertise
Portrays a professional image and is an excellent role model for nursing leadership
Demonstrated computer proficiency with Automated Clinical Systems
Demonstrated practice and commitment to the principles of patient and family centered care
Demonstrated practice and commitment to patient and staff safety at LHSC
Demonstrated practice and commitment to LHSC's vision, purpose, and values
Demonstrated ability to attend work on a regular basis

Immunization Requirements:

Before beginning employment at LHSC, all new hires will be required to:

Provide vaccination records or proof of immunity against measles, mumps, rubella and varicella (chicken pox), Hepatitis B, Tetanus/ Diphtheria/Polio; Meningitis;
Provide documentation of the Tuberculosis skin testing (two step);
Provide proof of Health Canadaapproved COVID19 vaccination reflective of Ontario Health's current definition of being fully vaccinated

As part of the selection process applicants may be required to complete an examination or test. Please be advised that a reference check may be conducted as part of the selection process.