Registered Nurse

Please note this is a part-time position.

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 supervisor,
injectable or oral pharmacological treatments in the home and/or clinic setting. The Specialty
Pharma 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 Pharma 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.

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/
manager 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.

Please note this is a part-time position.

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 supervisor,
injectable or oral pharmacological treatments in the home and/or clinic setting. The Specialty
Pharma 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 Pharma 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.

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/
manager 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 Bachelor 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 education an asset
• ACLS: Required within 3 months of hire; current ACLS at time of hire is considered an asset
(preferred).

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.

QUALIFICATIONS
Education
• Graduated from an accredited nursing education program with a Bachelor 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 education an asset
• ACLS: Required within 3 months of hire; current ACLS at time of hire is considered an asset
(preferred).

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.