Registered Nurse

Bayshore HealthCare; London; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Bayshore HealthCare is seeking a Registered Nurse for their Specialty Pharma team. This role involves delivering specialized pharmacological treatments in home or clinic settings, ensuring patient safety and satisfaction. The position offers flexible scheduling and opportunities for professional growth, including specialized training and attendance at conferences.

Qualifications

• Graduated from an accredited nursing program with a BSc in Nursing (BSN) or equivalent.
• Current registration with the provincial nursing regulatory body.
• Current BLS certification; ACLS certification required for clinic roles.

Responsibilities

• Develop and review individualized nursing care plans for each patient.
• Conduct patient health assessments and medication teaching.
• Obtain IV access through peripheral or central lines.

Skills

Patient assessment

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Customer service

Education

BSc in Nursing (BSN)

Current BLS certification

ACLS certification

Chemotherapy – Biotherapy course

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Job Summary

The Specialty Pharma Nurse - Registered Nurse, under the direction of the Specialty Pharma Supervisor and / or Specialty Pharma Nurse Manager, delivers and monitors specialized infusion, injectable, or oral pharmacological treatments in the home and / or clinic setting. The infusion nurse is responsible for monitoring the patient for infusion-related reactions (intervening as required), accurately documenting the procedure, and submitting reports in a timely manner. The Specialty Pharma Nurse - Registered Nurse is expected to maintain effective communication with the Specialty Nursing Supervisor and / or Specialty Pharma Nurse Manager 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 emphasizes nursing education and provides many opportunities for professional growth.

The position is casual, with nurses providing their availability and managing their patient portfolio. Bayshore will work with you to create a schedule that fits your lifestyle. Specialty Pharma Nursing involves one-on-one patient care, aiming to ensure continuity of care with the same nurse for each infusion.

Duties And Responsibilities

• Develop and review individualized nursing care plans for each patient.
• Conduct patient health assessments and medication teaching.
• Obtain IV access through peripheral or central lines (PICC, IVAD, etc.).
• Prepare and administer specialized intravenous or injectable pharmacological treatments.
• Provide patient care utilizing observation, assessment, nursing diagnosis, counseling, health teaching, and reporting adverse events.
• Perform routine nursing duties per company policies, provincial standards, and medical directives.
• Maintain role-specific training, observe and document patient conditions, and report adverse events according to pharmacovigilance requirements.
• Complete other duties as requested.

Qualifications

Education

• Graduated from an accredited nursing program with a BSc in Nursing (BSN) or equivalent.
• Current registration and good standing with the provincial nursing regulatory body.
• Current BLS certification; ACLS certification required for clinic roles.
• Chemotherapy – Biotherapy course is an asset.

Experience

• Experience in acute care or administering specialty pharmaceuticals.
• Home care experience is an asset.
• Critical care, infusion clinic, or oncology experience preferred.
• Exceptional peripheral IV skills; experience with central lines (IVAD, PICC) is an asset.

Other Skills And Abilities

• Exceptional patient assessment skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to manage relationships with excellent customer service.
• Ability to work independently and within a team.
• Ability to prioritize multiple tasks and interpret technical instructions.