Infusion Clinic Nurse - New Minas, NS

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

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

What you'll bring to our team

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

With one tree planted for every new hire, why not start your new job on a green foot and help us lower our carbon footprint.

Job Status : Part-time (3 shifts a week)

Job Location : New Minas, NS.

Application Deadline : September 26, 2024