Casual Clinic Nurse - Halifax, Ns [Bioscript Solutions ]

At BioScript Solutions, we're committed to simplifying access to specialty care for people with chronic health conditions and rare diseases. From our home base in Atlantic Canada, we've grown into a national network of 13 pharmacies, 100+ Coverdale Clinics, and comprehensive patient support programs (NavieGo) that serve thousands of people across the country. And together, with our third-party logistics and A&D Wholesale operations, we're proud to be a Canadian leader in specialty health care.

Your future starts here

As a clinic nurse with Coverdale Clinics, you will not only have the opportunity to learn new professional skills and gain valuable marketable career experience, but with our low nurse/patient ratios and patient-centered care you will also provide the top-notch patient care services every nurse wishes they had time for in busy centers and hospitals.

You'll apply your top-tier assessment, clinical and interpersonal skills in a workplace that encourages and expects patient care and satisfaction to come first.

How You Will Make An Impact

• Provide direction, support and delegation to Licensed/Registered Practical Nurses as required.
• Perform patient assessments.
• Perform general health and medication teaching.
• Receive and review physician's orders.
• Perform related tasks such as administrative duties as required.
• Provide patient care by utilizing the skills of observation, assessment, nursing diagnosis, counseling and health teaching.
• Prepare and administer specialized IV and Injection therapies.
• Participate in ongoing internal and/or external continuing education activities.
• Initiate IV lines.
• Observe and document client conditions according to Coverdale Infusion Clinics Inc.
• Perform phlebotomy.
• Perform Injections and self-injection teaching.
• Perform patient monitoring.

What You'll Bring To Our Team

• Experience in biologics/infusions will be considered an asset.
• Training and experience with CVADs will be seen as an asset.
• Graduation from an accredited School of Nursing and current registration in good standing with the provincial licensing body.
• At least 3 years of recent acute care experience, preferably in a hospital setting; ICU and/or ER will be seen as an asset.
• Excellent intravenous skills required.
• Able to read and interpret technical instructions related to client care; able to visually and auditorily observe and assess clients.
• Training and experience in the preparation and administration of medications via all routes.
• Must have current BCLS certification.

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Job Status: Casual (8 hours per week)

Job Location: Halifax, NS

Application Deadline: August 31, 2023

Our commitment to our team, our patients, and our community

BioScript Solutions supports public health guidelines and recommendations regarding COVID-19 vaccines. As such, any offers of employment will be contingent on the candidate's acceptance to comply with our COVID-19 Vaccination Policy.

As one of Canada's Best Managed Companies, we offer a competitive total rewards package and paid time off to volunteer. From donation programs and local community engagement activities, to national charitable and environmental initiatives, our team's passion for creating change extends from patient care to community care.

We're proud to be an equal opportunity employer. As a people-centric organization, we're committed to fostering a culture free of discrimination, and providing a safe space for all team members to express their individuality. Through our commitment to diversity, inclusion, belonging, and equity, we strive to provide an accessible workplace, where individuals feel valued, respected, and supported every day.

We encourage and accept all applications, however, only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted. Accommodations can be made available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. For inquiries, please email the talent acquisition team at [email protected].

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If you're looking for a collaborative and dynamic workplace where you can bring and be your best, apply now and join our #BestTeam