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In-Home Care Nurse Opportunity
- Calgary, AB, Canada
Internship
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Job details
- Job type
- Internship
- Closing date
- Experience
- Minimum 2 years of hands-on, post-graduation, nursing experience.
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
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Position Overview
Calian Patient Support Program is currently recruiting experienced Nurses to provide in-home support to our patients in the Calgary, AB and surrounding areas. This is a great casual/part-time opportunity to supplement your existing income! In this role, you will be able to schedule appointments with your patients as it fits both your and their schedules. The ideal candidate will have an expertise with infusions.
Responsibilities
- Administer in-home infusions and injections, and provide educational training and supervision in the use of auto-injection and self-injection devices.
- Phlebotomy.
- Schedule appointments directly with patients or with designated caregivers.
- Complete visits at the patient's home or other approved location.
- Provide any follow-up as needed for patient visits.
- Complete required charting in a timely fashion, using our highly automated proprietary system.
- Report any possible adverse events within 24 hours.
- Fulfill other duties as required for the position.
- Valid Nursing license with the The College of Registered Nurses of Alberta.
- Minimum 2 years of hands-on, post-graduation, nursing experience.
- Valid CPR certification.
- Must be able to work independently to organize, prioritize, and schedule patient visits according to patient availability.
- Excellent documentation skills and attention to detail.
- Excellent time management skills.
- Excellent customer service skills in dealing with patients, health professionals, and industry personnel.
- Port experience
- Proficiency in difficult IV starts
- Must have established home office (including computer, internet connection, mobile phone).
- Must have a valid driver’s license and must own an insured car.
- Flexible scheduling - choose assignments that work for you
- Meaningful 1:1 patient care
- Competitive compensation
- Ongoing training and support
- National organization with strong healthcare reputation
- Bi-Weekly pay/pay periods.
- $40/hour.
- $28/hour travel time for total travel in the pay period.
- $0.47/km from your home to the patient home and back again, for each assignment completed in the pay period.
- This position offers casual to part-time hours.
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Responsibilities
Administer in-home infusions and injections, perform phlebotomy, and educate patients on injection devices. Schedule and conduct patient visits, provide follow-up care, complete timely charting, and report potential adverse events.
Requirements
Requires a valid nursing license with the College of Registered Nurses of Alberta, at least two years of hands-on post-graduation nursing experience, and valid CPR certification. Candidates must be able to work independently, have strong documentation, time-management, and customer-service skills, and have port experience and proficiency with difficult IV starts; a home office, valid driver's license, and insured car are also required.
Skills
- In-Home Infusions
- Injections
- Patient Education
- Auto-Injection Devices
- Self-Injection Devices
- Phlebotomy
- Port Access
- Difficult IV Starts
- Patient Scheduling
- Clinical Documentation
- Time Management
- Patient Care
- Adverse Event Reporting
- Independent Work
- Customer Service
- CPR
Benefits
- Flexible Scheduling
- Meaningful One-To-One Patient Care
- Ongoing Training And Support
- Competitive Compensation
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Categories
- Healthcare
- Customer Service & Support
Keywords
- Patient Support Program
- Registered Nurse
- In-Home Care
- Infusions
- Injections
- Auto-Injection Devices
- Self-Injection Devices
- Phlebotomy
- Port Access
- Difficult IV Starts
- Patient Education
- Patient Scheduling
- Patient Follow-Up
- Clinical Documentation
- Adverse Event Reporting
- CPR Certification
- College Of Registered Nurses Of Alberta
- Home Office
- Driver's License
- Insured Vehicle
- Calgary