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Registered Nurse bei Bayshore

Bayshore · Windsor, Kanada · Hybrid

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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 reporting 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 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 will provide their availability and mange their patient 
portfolio. Bayshore will work with you to assemble a working schedule that fits your lifestyle. Specialty 
Pharma Nursing is a one-on-one patient experience, and we strive to ensure that patients stay with the 
same nurse infusion to infusion to ensure the best quality of care.



DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
• Develop and review nursing care plans that are individualized to each patient;
• 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; 
• Provide patient care by utilizing the skills of observation, assessment, nursing diagnosis, 
counseling, health teaching, and reporting any adverse events to immediate supervisor or required 
stakeholders;
• 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 competencies 
have been demonstrated and updated per standards; 
• Maintain role related, medication and pharmacovigilance training as required;
• Observe and document patient conditions;
• Report and document Adverse Events as per Pharmacovigilance requirements;
• Complete all other duties as requested.


QUALIFICATIONS 


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) certification; 
• Current Advance Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification is required for clinic role;
• Chemotherapy – Biotherapy course completion is an asset.
** If the required qualifications are not possessed by the successful candidate; the candidate will be required 
to obtain certification necessary for the location of their work. Training for the certification will be completed 
on the successful candidates own time. **


Experience 
• Experience in acute care and/or with administering specialty pharmaceuticals;
• Experience with home care is an asset;
• Critical care (e.g., ER or ICU), infusion clinic, or oncology experience is preferred; 
• Exceptional peripheral IV initiation skills;
• Experience with central lines (IVAD, PICC, etc.) is an asset.


Other Skills and Abilities 
• Exceptional patient assessment skills
• Strong communication skills 
• Able to manage relationships with exceptional customer service; 
• Exceptional interpersonal skills and ability to handle difficult situations; 
• 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 patient care; 
• Able to transcribe physician’s orders; 
• Valid drivers license.

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