Registered Practical Nurse
- Ottawa, ON, Canada
Salary: $30/hour · Part-time
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- Salary: $30/hour
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Original job description
Royal Drugs is a healthcare company providing specialty pharmacy, infusion therapy, and retail pharmacy services. Royal Drugs is partnered for success with Ontario Medical Supply. Ontario Medical Supply is a Leading Distributor of medical equipment, supplies, and services for healthcare organizations and home healthcare clients across Ontario. Together, we work towards supporting optimal health outcomes and better quality of life.
Come Join Our Team!
Purpose:
The Registered Practical Nurse assists injections, drops & topical anesthetics within multiple clinics. They assist the customer by answering questions and providing post care instructions.
Job Title: Nurse
Location: Royal Drugs, Ottawa (travel required to satellite clinics - Smith Falls and Cornwall)
No. of Positions: 2
ATR: 5185
Salary: $30/hour
Type: Part-Time, Permanent
Schedule: Average of10 clinic days a month (8 of those days in Ottawa)
This job posting is for existing vacancies
Job Responsibilities:
- Sterile preparation of patient prior to intravitreal injection including use of tonometer for IOP findings
- Necessary drops and topical anesthetic
- Answering questions and offering post care instructions to the patient
- Consulting with Retina Specialists with regards to any findings during preparations etc.
- Candidate must be willing to travel to multiple clinics in the area
- Completing PSP enrollment forms
- Managing medication stock counts
- Communicating with pharmacy technicians to ensure proper coverage is in place
Qualifications:
- Registered Practical Nurse in good standing with College of Nurses of Ontario
- Pharmacy or healthcare knowledge an asset
- Travel flexibility, must have a drivers license and your own vehicle
Skills:
- Excellent interpersonal skills and communication skills – both written and verbal
- Exceptional customer service skills, empathetic to patients’ needs
- Superior organizational and administrative skills
- Computer skills including proficiency in MS Office
Human Resources:
While we thank you for your interest, only select applicants will be contacted regarding the position.
Royal Drugs is an inclusive and equal opportunity employer committed to providing diversity and accommodations for applicants upon request at any stage of the recruitment process in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) and the Ontario Human Rights Code. All applicants must make their requirements known when contacted.
The company reserves the right to close the competition based on business need and a sufficient pool of candidates who have applied.
AI will be used in the recruitment process.
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Responsibilities
Prepare patients for intravitreal injections by administering necessary drops and topical anesthetics, using a tonometer to record intraocular pressure, and consulting Retina Specialists about findings. Answer patient questions, provide post-care instructions, complete PSP enrollment forms, manage medication stock, and coordinate coverage with pharmacy technicians.
Requirements
Applicants must be a Registered Practical Nurse in good standing with the College of Nurses of Ontario; pharmacy or healthcare knowledge is an asset. Candidates must be willing to travel to multiple clinics and have a driver's license and their own vehicle.
Skills
- Sterile Patient Preparation
- Intravitreal Injection Assistance
- Tonometer Use
- Patient Care Instructions
- Patient Communication
- Clinical Observation
- PSP Enrollment
- Medication Stock Management
- Pharmacy Coordination
- Interpersonal Skills
- Written Communication
- Verbal Communication
- Customer Service
- Organization
- Administrative Skills
- Microsoft Office
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Categories
- Healthcare
- Customer Service & Support
Keywords
- Registered Practical Nurse
- College of Nurses of Ontario
- Intravitreal Injections
- Sterile Preparation
- Tonometer
- Intraocular Pressure
- Topical Anesthetics
- Patient Care
- Post-Care Instructions
- Retina Specialists
- Medication Stock Counts
- Pharmacy Technicians
- Pharmacy
- Healthcare
- Microsoft Office
- Clinic Travel
- Driver's License
- Own Vehicle