Registered Nurse or Licensed Practical Nurse

Calian Advanced Technologies; Halifax; Hybrid; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A healthcare services provider in Halifax is seeking experienced nurses for in-home support. This part-time role offers flexible scheduling to accommodate both nurse and patient availability. Candidates must have a valid RN/LPN license, CPR certification, and experience in patient care. Strong communication and organizational skills are essential for managing patient visits effectively.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of hands-on, post-graduation nursing experience.
• Must be able to work independently and manage patient schedules.
• Attention to detail in documentation.

Responsibilities

• Administer in-home infusions and injections.
• Provide educational training on injection devices.
• Schedule appointments with patients.

Skills

Independent work

Excellent written communication

Excellent verbal communication

Time management

Customer service

Education

Valid RN or LPN license in Nova Scotia

Valid CPR certification

Phlebotomy certification

Job description

Location

Halifax, NS

Job Type

Casual, Part Time

Position Overview

Calian is currently recruiting experienced nurses to provide in‑home support to our patients in and around Halifax, NS. This is a great casual/part time opportunity to supplement your existing income! In this role, you will be able to schedule appointments with your patients as it fits both your and their schedules. The qualified candidate must have a valid RN/LPN license in NS, a valid NVCI Blue Card, a valid phlebotomy certificate and a valid NSHA Phlebotomy Competency Exam.

Responsibilities

• Administer in‑home infusions and injections, and provide educational training and supervision in the use of auto‑injection and self‑injection devices
• Phlebotomy
• Schedule appointments directly with patients or with designated caregivers
• Complete visits at the patient’s home or other approved location
• Provide any follow‑up as needed for patient visits
• Complete required charting in a timely fashion, using our highly automated proprietary system
• Report any possible adverse events within 24 hours
• Fulfill other duties as required for the position

Qualifications

• Valid RN or LPN license in Nova Scotia
• Valid CPR certification
• Must have or be willing to obtain phlebotomy certification
• Must have or be willing to obtain a NVCI Blue Card
• Must have or be willing to obtain a Competency Assessment for independent phlebotomist
• Minimum 2 years of hands‑on, post‑graduation nursing experience
• Must be able to work independently to organize, prioritize and schedule patient visits according to patient availability
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English
• Excellent documentation skills and attention to detail
• Excellent time management skills
• Excellent customer service skills in dealing with patients, health professionals, and industry personnel

Additional Requirements

• Must have established home office (including computer, internet connection, mobile phone)
• Must have a valid driver’s license and must own an insured car