RN Home Pharma Nurses - Kingston & Surrounding Areas

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Your Opportunity: Bayshore Specialty Rx offer the highest level of safety, comfort and clinical expertise and we are looking for exceptional nurses to join our team. Bayshore offers specialty pharmaceutical therapies for oncology, immune-oncology, neurology, and rheumatoid arthritis, with more than 67,000 patient visits and over 58 drugs administered.

Job Summary

The Specialty Pharma Nurse delivers and monitors specialized infusion or injectable pharmacological treatments in the home or clinic setting. Is responsible for monitoring the client for infusion and injection related reactions (intervening as required) providing health teaching for self-injections, blood draw and at times participation in clinical trials. Ensure the documentation required for the various medical therapies is complete & submitted to meet the reporting timelines. Maintain effective communication with the Specialty Nursing Supervisor to ensure patient safety and satisfaction.

Specialized pharmacological training will be provided. This career will allow you to develop a specialty in infusion services with opportunities to attend conferences and participate in clinical trials. Bayshore has a focus on nursing education and provides many opportunities for nurses to advance their professional growth.

The position is casual in nature as the nurse is able to provide their availability and mange their patient portfolio. Bayshore will work with you to assemble a working schedule that fits your lifestyle and we strive to ensure that patients stay with the same nurse visit to visit to ensure the best quality of care.

Nursing Duties And Responsibilities

• Develop and review nursing care plans that are individualized to each client;
• Conducts patient health assessments and medication administration teaching;
• Obtain IV access through peripheral IV initiation or central line access (PICC, IVAD, etc.);
• Prepares and administers a variety of specialized intravenous or injectable pharmacological treatments;
• Perform routine nursing duties in accordance with company policies and procedures, and provincial body standards;
• Provide patient centered care according to the established care plan or medical directive;
• Perform specialized nursing procedures for which recognized training and current competency have been demonstrated and completed; Observe and document client conditions;
• Participates in the infusion clinic and/or home infusion patient satisfaction survey’s initiative
  

Education

• Graduated from an accredited nursing education program with a Bachelors of Science in Nursing (BSN) degree or equivalent;
• Current registration and in good standing with provincial nursing regulatory body
• Current Basic Cardiac Life Support (BLS) and Advance Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)certification
  

Experience

• A min. 2 years nursing experience, critical care (e.g., ER or ICU), infusion clinic or oncology experience is preferred
• Experience in administering specialty pharmaceuticals, oncology preferred
• Experience with home care is an asset;
• Exceptional peripheral IV initiation skills;
  

Additional Qualifications

• Exceptional assessment and communication skills
• Able to manage relationships with exceptional customer service and interpersonal skills to ensure patient satisfaction
• Able to work independently and as part of an interdisciplinary team;
• Able to perform and prioritize multiple functions and tasks; able to read and interpret technical instructions related to client care
• Valid drivers license.
  

As Canada’s largest and best homecare company, join us as we continue our 50+ year tradition of supporting our Nurses to make “being the difference” a Career!

Bayshore is In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005 and the Ontario Human Rights Code.

Primary Location

ON-Kingston