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Vascular Access Clinical Lead

Vascular Access Clinical Lead

CarePartnersBarrie, ON, CA
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
  • Temporary
Job description

Overview

The Vascular Access Clinical Lead position is an exciting opportunity to help support and grow CarePartners’ Provincial Infusion Therapy and Vascular Access program. The VA Clinical Lead will be integral in implementing technology using ultrasound guidance (USG) to place peripheral intravenous catheters in the home and community care setting. The position will be responsible for developing and delivering educational material and mentoring nurses using USG to place vascular access devices to support competency development.

We are looking for a Vascular Access Clinical Lead to drive innovation and growth in CarePartners' Provincial Infusion Therapy and Vascular Access program. If you’re excited about implementing cutting-edge technology like ultrasound guidance (USG), mentoring nurses, and developing educational materials to enhance vascular access competency in home and community care settings, we encourage you to apply today!

This position is a Temporary Contract position, end date for contract is March 31st 2026.

This position requires travel across the province regularly.

What We Offer

  • Competitive salary, comprehensive health and dental benefits
  • Employment perks such as Employee Assistance Program, Perkopolis, Rewards Points
  • Flexible scheduling supporting employee work life balance
  • Inspiring leadership and opportunities for professional growth
  • Supportive & dedicated Safety Health & Wellness team & Pandemic Response team
  • Interprofessional collaboration with our Professional Practice Research & Education Team

What The Role Involves

Advances Vascular Access Program, Standards of Care and Professional Practice Leadership

  • Accountable for educating, mentoring and coaching new learners in using Ultrasound Guidance (USG) to place Peripheral Intravenous Catheters (PIVC) at local branches across Ontario.
  • Provide independent, high-quality care through educating and supporting nurses to use USG to insert PIVC.
  • Champion evidence-based practices for vascular access care and management, including the use of ultrasound guidance, to support high-quality care for patients requiring vascular access.
  • Adhere to the National Standards of Practice set out by the Infusion Nursing Society, the Association for Vascular Access, and the Canadian Vascular Access Association.
  • Follow CarePartners policy and procedures for placing and managing vascular access devices (VADs).
  • Build Capacity and Knowledge Mobilization

  • Responsible for developing and delivering education outlined to support the implementation and use of ultrasound machines to place PIVC.
  • Mentor and coach nurses at branches across the province and collaborate with local clinical practice leads and nurse managers to support the nurse.
  • Act as a clinical preceptor who coaches and mentors’ nurses in placing PIVC using US guidance and following with the care and management of the VAD.
  • Provide input and participate in continuous quality improvement initiatives (process improvements, efficiency, etc.) relating to VAD insertion.
  • Evaluate learners’ progress using various methods of evaluation
  • Support nurses (in the home or clinic), during their ‘on call’ coverage, as needed during regular hours, after hours or weekends.
  • What You Bring

  • Regulated Nurse or Registered Practical Nurse
  • Current College of Nurses of Ontario (CNO) registration in good standing
  • 2 years of recent clinical experience, including proficiency in using ultrasound guidance to place peripheral intravenous catheters, midlines and peripherally inserted central catheters (PICC).
  • Certified with the Canadian Vascular Access Association or Infusion Nursing Society or The Association for Vascular Access (AVA) is an asset.
  • Proven clinical experience in providing high-quality clinical care, strong assessment skills, critical thinking and problem-solving
  • Proven experience leading and mentoring people delivering community care is an asset
  • Ability to travel within Ontario to support the project by mentoring and coaching new learners.
  • Keen attention to detail, ability to prioritize, multi-tasking skills and organizational skills.
  • Strong proficiency in all aspects of Microsoft Office
  • Strong analytical skills
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
  • Ability to work collaboratively and effectively in both a team environment and independently; in person and remotely
  • Demonstrated ability to handle sensitive and confidential information
  • Experience within home and community care is an asset
  • Knowledge of adult learning principles and teaching is an asset
  • A valid driver’s license and vehicle as regular travel is required
  • A clear background check
  • CarePartners In Your Community

    In addition to providing home-based health care, CarePartners also serves the community through clinics, transitional care units, and provides relief in retirement homes and shared care settings. Through our Community Nursing Services outreach program, we’ve been organizing staff-led medical care and clinics in countries with poor access to health care since 2009.

    Accessibility

    CarePartners welcomes and encourages applicants from people with disabilities. Candidates can request accommodations at any time in the hiring process.

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