Clinical Nurse Specialist

BioScript Solutions is committed to simplifying access to specialty care for individuals with chronic health conditions and rare diseases. Our comprehensive network of pharmacies, clinics, and patient support programs serves thousands of people across Canada.

As a Clinical Nurse Specialist with Coverdale Clinics, you will have the opportunity to learn new professional skills and gain valuable career experience in a patient-centered care environment.

You will apply your assessment, clinical, and interpersonal skills in a workplace that prioritizes patient care and satisfaction.

Your Key Responsibilities
Prepare and administer specialized IV and injection therapies;
Receive and review physician's orders;
Perform patient assessments;
Initiate IV lines;
Perform injections and self-injection teaching;
Perform general health and medication teaching;
Provide patient care by utilizing observation, assessment, nursing diagnosis, counseling, and health teaching;
Document client conditions according to Coverdale Infusion Clinics Inc. standards;
Provide direction, support, and delegation to licensed registered practical nurses as appropriate;
Participate in ongoing internal and/or external continuing education activities.
What We're Looking For
At least 3 years of recent acute care experience, preferably in a hospital setting;

ICU and/or ER experience is 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;

Training and experience with CVADs is 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;

Experience in biologics/infusions will be considered an asset.

Job Status: Casual (1-2 shifts a week)

Job Location: Sydney, NS

Why Choose BioScript Solutions?
We offer a competitive total rewards package and paid time off to volunteer;

Our team's passion for creating change extends from patient care to community care;

We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and strive to create a safe space for all team members;

We foster a culture free of discrimination and provide accommodations on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.