Job Number: JR106148 Job Title: Unit Coordinator, Patient Care Coordinator - Plastics Clinic (GEN) Job Category: Nurse Hospital Location: General Site Job Type: Temporary (Fixed Term), Full time Contract Duration: 4 months Number of Positions: 1 Minimum - Maximum Hourly Rate: $41.15 - $58.98 Hours: Days, Afternoons

Across our three hospitals and eight satellite sites, Scarborough Health Network (SHN) is shaping the future of care. Our many programs and services are designed around the needs of one of Canada’s most vibrant and diverse communities. We are home to North America’s largest nephrology program, as well as the designated cardiac care and spine centre for Scarborough and surrounding communities to the east. We are proud to be a community-affiliated teaching site for the University of Toronto and partner with a number of other universities and colleges, helping to train the next generation of health care professionals. SHN is the recipient of the 2021 Excellence in Diversity and Inclusion Award, from the Canadian College of Health Leaders, for our leading edge work on Communities of Inclusion, Inclusion Calendar, Health Equity Certificate Program and much more. We are also proud to be named Canada’s Most Admired Corporate Cultures for 2023 – 2025 and Greater Toronto's Top Employers for 2026. Learn more at shn.ca

Job Description

Are you a clinical professional with a passion for Surgical Services with experience and interest in Plastics and wound care. SHN has an exciting opportunity for you!

The Patient Care Coordinator will provide leadership and expertise to clinical programs and services in the Specialty Clinic. The Patient Care Coordinator will liaise with CPS, inpatient teams, surgeons and Surgical Clinics. The goal of this role is to facilitate and promote clinical effectiveness for efficient patient care. This role requires excellent critical thinking skills, leadership, in-depth knowledge of surgical care principles, Plastics and wound care and advanced communication skills.

What’s in it for you?

A unique opportunity as a clinical professional who has knowledge and experience in wound care as well as Surgical Clinics

Responsibilities

Act as an expert clinical resource in collaboration with CPL and Manager to the clinical members for the Plastics department and Surgical Clinics

Requirements

Current registration with College of Nurses of Ontario as a Registered Nurse Recent experience (within last 3 years) within outpatient ambulatory clinic and surgical procedure experience BCLS certification- ACLS certification an added bonus Demonstrated commitment to professional practice standards and patient care needs Demonstrated expertise in management of wound care and surgical clinic patients Excellent physical assessment skills, critical thinking and professional practice judgment expertise Strong content knowledge surrounding the clinical needs of the patient population, Strong understanding of teaching/learning theories, tools and techniques Exceptional understanding and demonstrated experience in coaching and mentoring of clinical staff Strong ability to read/analyze and utilize research/evidence, and experience utilizing quality management data for monitoring and identifying trends and impacts with the ability to make suggestions to move forward with action plans Effective interpersonal, communication, negotiations, conflict management/resolution and presentation skills Demonstrates values consistent with SHN’s Code of Conduct and is committed to fostering a healthy and positive work environment in accordance with Health & Safety policy and legislation. Utilize protective equipment provided and identify and reports hazards Engages in ethical conduct and strives to understand and appreciate the diversity of our patient/staff population and community Excellent work performance and attendance

Asset

Experience with EPIC Undergraduate Degree in Nursing or Masters prepared Member of RNAO, wound care certification Ability to speak another language

This opportunity is posted to support the recruitment of an existing vacant position.

Accommodation And Diversity Statement

Scarborough Health Network (SHN) embraces and celebrates our community’s unique multicultural heritage and diversity. SHN is an equal opportunity employer, dedicated to a culture of inclusiveness and diversity reflecting our diverse patients, staff and community alike.

We are committed to fostering an environment of equity and inclusivity where every person can work and receive care safely, openly and honestly. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, nation of origin, genetics, disability, age, veteran status, marital or family status, belief system, or other factors related to one’s personal identity and/or values.

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 accommodation through any stage of the recruitment process, please make them known when contacted and we will work with you to meet your needs.

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