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Trillium Gift of Life Network is an agency of the Ministry of Health and Long Term Care responsible for the coordination of organ and tissue donation and transplantation in Ontario. Our mandate includes increasing public awareness of the importance of organ and tissue donation, education of health care professionals, and ensuring a safe and effective donation and transplant system in Ontario. Working collaboratively with our stakeholders and fostering organizational and individual growth, we value honesty, trust, respect and compassion.

TGLN is seeking a seasoned professional with a history of excellence in clinical practice who thrives on making a difference. This exciting new opportunity will allow you to save and enhance lives every day through the opportunities of organ donation. Organ Donation is an integral part of quality end-of-life medical practice in Ontario. 

Reporting to the Manager, Hospital Programs, you will ensure the opportunity of organ and tissue donation is offered appropriately to every Ontario resident and will support families through the donation process, assisting the healthcare provider team in the management of the deceased donor, and coordinating many aspects of the donation process including suitability assessment of organs for transplantation. As an expert in organ and tissue donation you will raise awareness of donation, provide on-going education to the hospital community and contribute to continuous quality improvement.

This role demands a collaborative approach and proven ability to build consensus during complex decision-making. You are a creative problem-solver, an excellent communicator and possess exceptional facilitation skills. The ability to remain composed and focused when dealing with emotionally-charged issues is required, along with sensitivity to spiritual and cultural contexts of care. You must be available to participate in a 24-hour call rotation which may be physically demanding.

Qualifications/Skills/Experience

• Nursing Diploma and/or Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree; Master’s level preparation an asset.
• Minimum 5 years critical care and/or relevant organ and tissue donation experience.
• Current registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario is required.
• CNA Certification in Critical Care an asset.
• Compassionate, dedicated; professional leadership skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Self-directed and able to function collaboratively within an interdisciplinary team.
• Sensitive to spiritual, cultural and other relevant contexts of care.
• Demonstrated formal and informal educational programming experience is a definite asset.
• Demonstrated ability to effectively work collaboratively with both clinical and non-clinical stakeholders at multiple levels.
• Excellent demonstrated communication skills, both verbally and in writing.
• Ability to work a variety of shifts, including on-call shifts.
• Ability to travel within the London area.

Your career at TGLN:

Acting as part of the Ontario team of professionals, you will be a Coordinator within London and surrounded area.  As a key resource in organ and tissue donation, this role provides a great deal of autonomy and the opportunity to liaise and network with a variety of clinical and non-clinical stakeholders.

TGLN provides an extensive orientation and training program as well as on-going team support to ensure that you are successful in your role as well as opportunities grow your broader, longer-term career.   

A self-directed individual with enthusiasm, initiative, and the ability to work effectively with multiple stakeholders will thrive in this role. 

Discover more about how you can make a difference by saving lives…

To Apply:

Trillium Gift of Life Network offers a competitive salary. Please apply to Human Resources, Trillium Gift of Life Network, 522 University Avenue, Suite 900, Toronto ON M5G 1W7, by May 20, referencing competition # NOTDC-RS-London. Fax: 416-363-4002. E-mail: human_resources@giftoflife.on.ca.

Trillium Gift of Life Network thanks all applicants for their interest. However, only those applicants considered for this posting will be contacted.

Trillium Gift of Life Network is an agency of the Ministry of Health and Long Term Care responsible for the coordination of organ and tissue donation and transplantation in Ontario. Our mandate includes increasing public awareness of the importance of organ and tissue donation, education of health care professionals, and ensuring a safe and effective donation and transplant system in Ontario. Working collaboratively with our stakeholders and fostering organizational and individual growth, we value honesty, trust, respect and compassion.

TGLN is currently seeking a highly motivated, energetic Programmer.  Reporting to Manager of Application Development and Support, this position shall be responsible for meeting the ongoing programming needs relative to design, development and testing of our new ASP.NET application modules within a TFS environment while maintaining and supporting existing Oracle Forms applications.  Other responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Design and development of reports using Oracle Reports and Microsoft Reporting Services.
• Detect, report, investigate, and fix application defects.
• Develop module requirements and design specifications.
• Provide after hours support for application users, as per the 24/7 rotating on-call process.
• Extract data for reports using SQL/PLSQL.
• Work with manager and end users to define system requirements.
• Provide input to manager in system-level design and development.
• Provide effort estimates for assigned modules to manager.
• Maintain version control standards for development projects.
• Work with the Quality Assurance Team to ensure accuracy and solution integrity.
• Work closely with the development team to deliver quality work and relevant documents within estimated project timelines.
• Perform other duties consistent with the role profile as required.

Qualifications/Skills:

• University degree or college diploma in computer sciences or related major is required.
• 3+ years of working experience in ASP.NET (.NET 2.0 is a must, .NET 3.5 or above is preferred).
• 3+ years of working experience in Oracle database and/or Microsoft SQL Server is required.
• Working experience with ASP.NET MVC is preferred.
• Working experience in the health care sector is preferred.
• Strong development skills in C#, ASP.NET, JavaScript, ADO.NET required.
• Experience working in a structured process/quality environment in a CMM level 2+.
• Excellent documentation and communication skills.
• Ability to understand business problems from both a development and a client perspective.
• Highly motivated self-starter with the ability to work independently or as part of a team.
• Excllent time management skills with the ability to prioritize multiple tasks and projects in a fast paced, results oriented environment.
• Experience with Oracle Forms and Reports is an asset.
• MCSD or MCAD certification would be an asset.

 To Apply:

Trillium Gift of Life Network offers a competitive salary.  Please apply to Human Resources, Trillium Gift of Life Network, 522 University Avenue, Suite 900, Toronto, ON M5G 1W7 by May 25, 2012, referencing competition # PROG-JZ-FT. Please state salary expectations. Fax: 416-214-7807. E-mail: human_resources@giftoflife.on.ca.

Trillium Gift of Life Network thanks all applicants for their interest, however, only those applicants considered for this posting will be contacted.