Field & Infusion Nurse (RPN/LPN)

Cencora, Inc.; Ontario; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company dedicated to creating healthier futures for people and animals. As a Registered Practical Nurse, you'll play a vital role in patient care, administering medications and IV therapies while providing education and support. This position offers an opportunity to work autonomously and collaboratively within a dynamic healthcare environment. With a strong focus on professional development and a commitment to inclusivity, you will thrive in a culture that values your contributions. Be part of a team that is making a difference every day!

Benefits

Medical Benefits

Dental Benefits

Vision Benefits

Wellness Programs

Professional Development

Mentorship

Employee Resource Groups

Volunteer Activities

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years as a Registered Practical Nurse.
• Experience with IV therapy is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Administer medications in home or clinic settings.
• Monitor post-injection treatments and report activities.
• Coordinate with patients, case managers, and physicians.

Skills

Patient Education

IV Therapy

Customer Service

Organizational Skills

Effective Communication

Education

Diploma in Nursing

University Degree in Nursing

Tools

Cell Phones

FAX Machines

Job description

Our team members are at the heart of everything we do. At Cencora, we are united in our responsibility to create healthier futures, and every person here is essential to us being able to deliver on that purpose. If you want to make a difference at the center of health, come join our innovative company and help us improve the lives of people and animals everywhere. Apply today!

Job Details

PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Administer medications (IM, SC, and IV as applicable) in home or specialty clinic settings
• Support and monitor administration of IV infusion treatments in the clinic and/or homecare setting
• Monitor post-injection/infusion treatments, chart, and report all activities as directed by program protocols and standards of professional nursing documentation
• Provide patient education based on program protocols, individually or in groups
• Report adverse events, serious adverse events, and product complaints in accordance with Innomar training and policies & procedures
• Ensure reliable availability based on the employment agreement to meet the needs of the IBU and the Nursing and Clinics KPIs
• Coordinate daily with patients, case managers, physicians, scheduling, and other departments to meet established timelines for appointments, treatments, and communication
• Perform administrative duties such as monthly clinic audits, supply ordering, and other tasks as assigned
• Participate in team web-based meetings/training sessions with the Business Area Manager, RNE, and Nurse Champion to maintain and enhance professional practice standards
• Participate in specialized client-related training as required
• Consult with physicians, pharmaceutical, and biotechnology clients regarding education and implementation of product-specific programs
• Travel within your designated IBU and surrounding IBUs to meet operational needs
• Follow all nursing and clinic standard operating procedures and work instructions
• Adhere to all health and safety standards as per provincial regulations
• Complete ongoing and annual education training within the specified timeframes
• Maintain professional nursing standards as prescribed by professional associations, regulatory bodies, and company policies
• Perform related duties as required by Innomar
• Be available on standby/on call if needed to meet service requirements

EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Minimum 2 years of experience as a Registered Practical Nurse/Licensed Practical Nurse
• Experience with IV therapy is an asset
• Diploma or university degree in nursing or related field
• Current registration with provincial licensing body; CPR certification
• Experience in acute care inpatient/outpatient or homecare setting
• ACLS, PALS, MS, and CVAA certifications, and experience with central venous lines/ports are assets
• Proficiency with cell phones for appointments and FAX machines
• Excellent customer service skills in dealing with patients, physicians, and healthcare teams
• Ability to work autonomously and as part of a team
• Ability to travel within a set geographical area

MINIMUM SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE, AND ABILITY REQUIREMENTS:

• Cell phone for scheduling and confirmations
• Flexibility for pre-scheduled and last-minute appointments
• Strong organizational and attention to detail skills
• Effective communication skills, both oral and written
• Ability to work independently and in teams
• Valid, unrestricted driver’s license and insurance

The successful candidate may have daily contact with English-speaking customers, patients, or peers from cross-functional teams.

What Cencora offers

We provide competitive compensation, benefits, and resources that foster an inclusive culture and support our team members’ purpose-driven work. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, and comprehensive wellness programs, support for working families, training, professional development, mentorship, employee resource groups, volunteer activities, and more.

Full-time

Equal Employment Opportunity

Cencora is committed to providing equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or membership in protected classes. We also provide reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities during the employment process. To request accommodations, contact 888.692.2272 or [e-mail].

Accessibility Policy

We are committed to accessible employment practices and will accommodate people with disabilities during recruitment and employment upon request.

Affiliated Companies:

Innomar Strategies