Registered Nurse

As a member of the Thrombosis Services multidisciplinary team at the Juravinski Site and working within medical directives the nurse consults, coordinates, implements, and evaluates a range of inpatient and outpatient care activities to support the prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up of patients at risk for venous thromboembolism.

1. Current Certificate of Registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario as a Registered Nurse
2. Two (2) years of experience in coordinating care for medically complex patients with venous thromboembolic disorders or at for risk for thromboembolic disorders, within the last 2 years
3. Recent two (2) years experience in critical care nursing, within the last two (5) years
4. Demonstrated expert application of current theoretical, professional, and practical developments specific to venous thromboembolism
5. Demonstrated knowledge of patient research process, methods, and techniques gained either through university course work or in a Clinical Research Nurse role
6. Demonstrated expertise in physical assessment, history taking, patient education, and counselling as these relate to thromboembolic disorders
7. Demonstrated effective critical thinking, problem solving, and decision-making skills
8. Demonstrated ability to recognize and triage emergent situations
9. Demonstrated proficiency in writing at an advanced level; e.g. University course work
10. Experienced in using Epic Systems and DAWN Clinical Software, preferred
11. Demonstrated ability to work effectively and cooperatively as a member of a multidisciplinary team (including community partners) with a shared goal of achieving excellence in both clinical practice and research activities
12. Demonstrated effective interpersonal and public relations skills
13. Demonstrated ability to set priorities and organize work accordingly in a busy environment, independently and as a member of a team
14. Demonstrated ability to liaise with a range of hospital staff effectively and collaboratively
15. Demonstrated ability to use self-directed learning to advance nursing knowledge