Registered Nurse- Specialist, Organ & Tissue Donation (GTA)

Pour obtenir une traduction en français de l’offre d’emploi suivante, veuillez envoyer un courriel à [email protected]. Les demandes seront traitées dans un délai de trois jours ouvrables et la période de dépôt des demandes sera prolongée de trois jours. To obtain a French translation of the following job posting, please email [email protected]. Requests will be addressed within three business days, and the application window will be extended by three business days. At Ontario Health, we are committed to developing a strong organizational culture that connects and inspires all team members across the province. Our vision is that together, we will be a leader in health and wellness for all. Our mission is to connect the health system to drive improved and equitable health outcomes, experiences and value. How we work together is reflected through our five values: integrity, inspiration, tenacity, humility and care. Want to make a difference in your career? Consider this opportunity! Trillium Gift of Life Network (TGLN), part of Ontario Health, is currently seeking a highly motivated Temporary Full time Registered Nurse- Specialist, Organ and Tissue Donation for the Toronto and surrounding area, with a history of excellence in clinical practice who thrives on making a difference. The incumbent will report directly to the Manager, Hospital Programs and act as the TGLN liaison in their designated hospitals, guiding, developing and implementing hospital policy that supports an effective organ and tissue donation program through the incorporation of best practices. The Specialist will also guide each step of the donation process including donor identification through referral indicators, donor suitability assessment, death determination, approach and consent with families, and medical donor management optimizing organ yield for recipient transplantation. Here is what you will be doing: Conducts clinical assessments, clinical evaluations and clinical/medical management of the potential donor in a manner consistent with established guidelines, as well as interacts with the hospital staff to set-up the family approach process Acts as a liaison in the designated hospitals, participates in policy and procedures development review and implementation following best practice guidelines and appropriate over-arching legislation Establishes collaborative approach plans with health care providers (HCP) to enable every potential donor's family the opportunity to donate lifesaving organs and tissues for transplantation Facilitates ongoing communication with the health care team as required and provides regular updates on the donation process as desired by the donor family Maintains hospital referral base and implements strategies aimed at increasing and improving performance outcomes in organ and tissue donation Fosters and maintains effective partnerships with key individuals including hospital administration, professional groups within the hospital and outside and initiate changes in practice to increase organ and tissue donation in assigned hospitals Collects and reports data to Trillium Gift of Life Network regarding referrals and actual donations and other activities carried out at the hospitals that support organ and tissue donation Supports the health care team by requesting resources for tests or procedures required to determine medical suitability as requested by the transplant team Recovers past medical history from multiple sources, Health Records, Family Doctor, previous admissions to other hospital sites as part of the extensive assessment for exceptional distribution release of organs for transplantation Negotiates OR resources to support the donor organ recovery surgery Identifies issues for follow-up and quality control and adherence to Health Canada directives, ensuring the safety of the organ and tissue supply Work 8 hour shifts (days/afternoon) subject to change as per clinical needs. Participates in an on-call rotation Performs other duties consistent with role profile, as required Here is what you will need to be successful: Education and Experience Nursing Diploma and/or Bachelor of Science in Nursing Current registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario is required Minimum three (3) years critical care and/or relevant organ and tissue donation experience an asset or a combination of equivalent experience and education Valid G driver’s license and access to a reliable vehicle is required Knowledge and Skills Compassionate, dedicated; demonstrates professional leadership skills Self-directed and able to function collaboratively within an interdisciplinary team Demonstrates sensitivity to spiritual, cultural and other relevant contexts of care Formal and informal educational programming experience is a definite asset Ability to effectively work collaboratively with both clinical and non-clinical stakeholders at multiple levels Excellent communication skills, both verbally and in writing and interpersonal skills Proficient in Microsoft applications Employment Type: Temporary Full time (12 months) Employment Location: Toronto and surrounding area All applicants must be a resident of Ontario to be considered for roles at Ontario Health. Ontario Health encourages applications from candidates who are First Nations, Métis, Inuit, and urban Indigenous; Francophone; members of Black and racialized groups; 2SLGBTQIA+ communities; trans and nonbinary individuals; and people living with disabilities. To receive a copy of this job posting in French, please contact us at [email protected]. Your request will be responded to within three business days and will not impact your ability to apply for this role. Ontario Health is an accessible employer, and we offer accommodation in all aspects of employment, including the recruitment process. If you require a disability related accommodation in order to participate in the recruitment process, please email [email protected] and a member of the team will connect with you within 48 hours. Note: As part of the initial recruitment screening process, Applicants must confirm that they are Fully Vaccinated against COVID-19. If Applicants are not Fully Vaccinated, they will be asked to identify any accommodation needs pursuant to a protected ground under the Code. If no such accommodation is identified, the Applicant will not be eligible to proceed through the recruitment process.

The Specialist acts as a liaison in designated hospitals to guide and implement policies supporting effective organ and tissue donation programs. They conduct clinical assessments, manage potential donors, and facilitate the donation process while collaborating with healthcare teams and donor families.

Candidates must hold a Nursing Diploma or Bachelor of Science in Nursing and be registered with the College of Nurses of Ontario. A minimum of three years of experience in critical care or organ and tissue donation is required, along with a valid driver's license.

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• Clinical assessment
• Medical management
• Organ and tissue donation
• Critical care
• Interdisciplinary team collaboration
• Policy development
• Communication skills
• Interpersonal skills
• Data reporting
• Quality control
• Patient advocacy
• Leadership
• Microsoft applications
• Medical History Documentation
• Organ And Tissue Donation
• Registered Nurse (RN)
• Bachelor Of Science in Nursing (BSN)
• Self-Discipline
• Valid Driver's License
• Compassion
• Self-Motivation
• Management
• Medical Records
• Clinical Assessments
• Medical Ethics
• Clinical Practices
• Communication
• Disabilities
• French Language
• Health Administration
• Humility
• Interpersonal Communications
• Diploma In Nursing
• Surgery
• Tenacity
• Writing
• Critical Care
• Quality Control

• Healthcare
• Social Services
• Government & Public Sector
• Registered Nurse Specialist
• Registered Nurse (General)
• Nursing Professionals
• Registered Nurses

Formation minimale

Baccalauréat

Expérience minimale

2+ ans

Postuler avant le

31 août 2026

Langue de l’offre

anglais

Heures de travail

38 heures par semaine