Clinical Nurse Specialist (Nurse Navigator), Cardiology - FTT (J0726-0748)

Company Bio North York General is one of Canada’s leading community academic hospitals with a vision to deliver World-Class Care, 24/7. Affiliated with the University of Toronto, our multi-site campus supports our diverse community through every stage and life-defining moment by providing a wide range of acute care, ambulatory and long-term care services. What defines North York General goes beyond exceptional quality care. Our superpower is how we deliver that care – the unparalleled compassion we bring to every encounter, during the moments that matter. Through partnerships, collaboration and academic endeavours, we seek to set new standards for People-Centred Care—a cornerstone of our culture and central to our Mission: People-Centred Care for a healthier community. North York General is a member of the North York Toronto Health Partners, an Ontario Health Team that integrates local care with patients, primary care and community partners. We are proud to be a place where the best people come to learn, grow and innovate. Join North York General to accelerate your career! Position Summary Clinical Nurse Specialist (Nurse Navigator), Cardiology Your goal in this position is to provide continuous resource for patients and their families by maximizing emotional support, coordination of care and education across the entire continuum of care for patients with congestive heart failure (CHF). You have expert clinical skills in the assessment, planning, implementing, evaluating, and documenting the delivery and coordination of care for the CHF patients and their families. You have excellent communication and interpersonal skills. You have excellent leadership, collaboration, decision making, problem recognition, and problem-solving skills. You have excellent change management skills and also project management skills. You have evidence of program design and resources development skills. You also have excellent practice program development, project management, and report writing skills. You have a high level of initiative, work independently, and can effectively lead project teams to achieve outcomes. This position supports the hospital’s academic mandate by advancing care through teaching and learning and/or transforming care through research and innovation. This position contributes to the shared responsibility of ensuring health and safety policies are followed to provide for a healthy environment for patients, staff, physicians, volunteers and families. The Clinical Nurse Specialist is expected to: Map present and future trends to create and sustain a seamless and continuous process for patients undergoing CHF care Assume a leadership role in influencing clinical practice and patient outcomes Collaborate with the broader health care team and community partners regarding complex and challenging patient care situations Integrate research into practice to ensure best practice standards are maintained. Create, utilize, and/or disseminate new nursing knowledge Embrace technology and innovation to better support patients, families and the program On a practical level, you will Support patient navigation throughout care journey: Assess, plan, implement, evaluate and document the delivery and coordination of CHF pathways during the entire episode of care Educate patient and caregiver(s) throughout the CHF pathway on complex cardiac conditions, medications and monitoring requirements Identify and coordinate community resources to meet supportive care needs of patients throughout CHF pathway Provide emotional support and guidance to patients and their caregiver(s) coping with congestive heart failure Ensure timely access to appropriate diagnostic tests and referrals to specialized clinical professionals across the episode of care Demonstrate and ongoing commitment to continuing professional development Demonstrate knowledge of evaluation methodologies Assume a leadership role in influencing clinical practice and patient outcomes and collaborates with the broader health care team and community partners regarding complex and challenging patient care situations Qualifications A Masters in Nursing is a requirement, preferred with a specialty in Cardiology 3 - 5-year experience in acute care nursing and/or Cardiology nursing Experience in clinical research and formal teaching experience Current registration from the College of Nurses of Ontario as an RN Membership in the Registered Nurses Association of Ontario, preferred Computer based literacy in word processing and database management Working knowledge of the College of Nurses of Ontario standards of practice What We Offer Working at NYGH means working with a dynamic team of fellow healthcare providers, staff, and volunteers in one of Canada’s leading hospitals.This is a Full Time Temporary position (8 months contract), with 8 hours shifts. Days shifts in the Cardiology Unit.We offer a highly competitive total compensation package which may include benefits, pension, vacation pay, or pay in lieu of benefits, when applicable. If you were searching for more reasons to consider joining the wonderful team at NYGH, check out some features of our Total Rewards package by visiting nygh.on.ca #INDHP & How To Apply Think you're the right person for the job? Here's your first chance to show us why: Ensure to meet the deadline - only applications received by the closing date will be considered. We will review all applications and will contact those selected for an interview. Closing Statement At North York General, we are committed to fostering an inclusive and accessible environment. We are dedicated to building a workforce that reflects the diversity of the community in which we live, including those with disabilities. North York General is committed to providing accommodations in all parts of the hiring process. If you require an accommodation, we will work with you to meet your needs.

Provide continuous resource, emotional support, and care coordination for patients and families dealing with congestive heart failure. Lead clinical practice improvements by integrating research into practice and managing CHF care pathways.

Requires a Master's in Nursing and current registration as an RN with the College of Nurses of Ontario. Candidates should have 3-5 years of experience in acute care or cardiology nursing, along with experience in clinical research and teaching.

• Benefits • Pension • Vacation Pay

• Gestion de projetSouhaitée

Relevées dans la description du poste. Confirmez les exigences importantes ci-dessus.

• Patient Navigation
• Congestive Heart Failure Care
• Clinical Assessment
• Care Coordination
• Patient Education
• Project Management
• Change Management
• Program Design
• Clinical Research
• Leadership
• Interpersonal Communication
• Report Writing
• Case Management
• Healthcare Collaboration
• Decision Making
• Problem Solving

• Healthcare
• Management & Leadership
• Science & Research

Formation minimale

Maîtrise

Expérience minimale

2+ ans

Postuler avant le

29 août 2026

Langue de l’offre

anglais

Heures de travail

40 heures par semaine

Niveau d’expérience

Mid-Senior level