Foot Care Nurse (RN/RPN)

Perform thorough foot assessments, identify risk factors, and develop individualized care plans according to evidence-based practices.
Provide preventive care and treatment for foot conditions, including managing skin issues, trimming nails, addressing calluses, and treating ulcers and wounds.
Implement strategies for pressure relief and offloading, particularly for high-risk patients.
Educate patients on daily foot care, proper hygiene, and appropriate footwear, offering counselling and support to promote overall foot health.
Follow strict infection control protocols and adhere to best practices for infection prevention, particularly when managing high-risk populations.
Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive patient care and maintain accurate, up-to-date patient records.
Currently registered and in good standing with the College of Nurses of Ontario (CNO)
Advanced and Diabetic Foot Care certificate is required
Prior experience in foot care is an asset
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Valid G driver’s license and access to a reliable vehicle
Ability to effectively manage time and priorities
Ability to work independently and within a team
Computer knowledge and has the ability to learn proprietary software. Proficiency in Microsoft Word preferred
Fluency in a second language is an asset

Employment type
Part-time

Work arrangement
No