At a Glance
- Tasks: Administer medications and monitor treatments in a supportive clinic environment.
- Company: Join Cencora, a leader in patient and provider support services.
- Benefits: Enjoy competitive salary, health benefits, and professional development opportunities.
- Other info: Flexible shifts with no night work and a focus on team collaboration.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in patients' lives while growing your nursing career.
- Qualifications: Must have a nursing degree and at least 2 years of experience.
The predicted salary is between 63000 - 98890 $ per year.
This role is in support of Cencora's patient and provider support and pharma commercialization services in Canada marketed through our Innomar Strategies business.
Responsibilities:
- Learn about medications produced by pharmaceutical companies and comply with Health Canada's regulatory standards and Health Canada's Product Monographs for medication administration.
- Administer the medications (IV, SC, IM) in a specialty Innomar Clinic, Langley and Abbotsford locations.
- Be able to work four x 10-hours shifts per week, no night-shifts, 1 Saturday per month occasionally, no Sundays, and no Statutory Holidays required.
- Assess and monitor infusion and injection treatments as directed by protocols.
- Complete necessary documentation based on policies and procedures and directions from the College of Nurses.
- Report adverse events, serious adverse events, and/or product complaints, in accordance with Innomar policies & procedures.
- Communicate effectively amongst multi-disciplinary teams i.e. case managers, physicians, pharmacy, scheduling and other departments to meet established timelines.
- Participate regularly in team web-based meetings/training sessions with the Manager, Regional Nurse Educator and Nurse Champion to maintain and enhance professional practice standards.
- Participate in specialized pharmaceutical related trainings as required.
- Adhere to professional nursing standards as per your professional associations and Innomar.
- Follow all nursing and clinic standard operating procedures and Work Instructions.
- Follow all Health and Safety standards as per the Provincial Health and Safety Act.
- Complete ongoing and annual education training within the specified timeframes, such as CPR-C, ACLS, and PALS.
- Be able to independently learn on digital platforms and utilize these in the work environment to meet work requirements.
Education:
- Bachelor's degree in nursing, clinical practice, health sciences, public health, healthcare administration, or a related field, or equivalent experience required.
- Professional license or registration in nursing in the applicable jurisdiction of practice required.
- Certification in clinical services, care coordination, patient safety, or equivalent preferred.
- Certification in case management, clinical documentation improvement, healthcare quality, or equivalent preferred.
Work Experience:
- Minimum 2 years' experience as a Registered Practical Nurse/Licensed Practical Nurse.
- Experience with IV therapy is an asset.
- Diploma/University degree in nursing or related field.
- Experience in acute care inpatient/outpatient or homecare setting.
- ACLS, PALS, MS and CVAA Certification, and central venous lines/port experience are considered assets.
- Knowledge of Cell phone for making and confirming appointments/assignments and fax machines.
- Demonstrated excellent customer service skills in dealing with patients, physicians, and multidisciplinary healthcare team.
- Able to work autonomously with little supervision as part of a larger team.
- Able to travel to clinics and homecare appointments within a set geographical boundary.
Skills & Knowledge:
- Flexibility in order to provide services for pre-scheduled and occasional last minute patient appointment requests.
- Effective organizational skills; attention to detail.
- Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Able to work in both a team and independent setting.
- Able to travel within a geographical boundary.
Cencora is committed to providing equal employment opportunities without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other class protected by federal, state, or local law. The continued success of the company depends on the full and effective utilization of qualified individuals. Therefore, harassment is prohibited and all matters related to recruitment, training, compensation, benefits, promotions, and transfers adhere to the principles of equal opportunity and are non-discriminatory. Cencora is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities during the hiring process, in accordance with legal requirements.
Field & Infusion Nurse (RPN/LPN) - 18-Month Contract in Langley employer: Cencora, Inc.
Cencora, Inc. est un employeur de choix, offrant un environnement dynamique et collaboratif où les employés peuvent s'épanouir dans le secteur de la santé et des biotechnologies. Avec des opportunités de croissance professionnelle et un engagement envers l'innovation, vous ferez partie d'une équipe passionnée qui valorise la qualité et le respect des délais. Située dans une région propice à l'innovation, Cencora offre également des avantages uniques tels que des programmes de formation continue et un équilibre travail-vie personnelle.