27 Aug
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Bayshore HealthCare
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New South Wales
27 Aug
Bayshore HealthCare
New South Wales
Job Description
This role is offered on a part time basis with flexible hours.
n Job Summary
n The Specialty Pharma Nurse - Registered Nurse, under the direction of the Specialty Pharma Supervisor
n and/or Specialty Pharma Nurse Manager, delivers and monitors specialized supervisor, injectable or oral
n pharmacological treatments in the home and/or clinic setting. The Specialty Pharma Nurseis responsible for
n monitoring the patient for infusion related reactions (intervening as required), accurately documenting the
n procedure, and submitting reporting in a timely manner. The Specialty Pharma Nurse - Registered Nurse is
n expected to maintain effective communication with the Specialty Nursing acls and/or Specialty Pharma
n Nurse Manager to ensure patient safety and satisfaction. Specialized pharmacological training will be
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n This career will allow you to develop a specialty in infusion services with opportunities to attend conferences
n and participate in clinical trials. Bayshore has a focus on nursing education and provides many opportunities
n for nurses to advance their professional growth.
n Duties And Responsibilities
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Develop and review nursing care plans that are individualized to each patient.
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Conducts patient health assessments and medication administration teaching.
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Obtain IV access through peripheral IV initiation or central line access (PICC, IVAD, etc.).
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Prepares and administers a variety of specialized intravenous or injectable pharmacological
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treatments.
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Provide patient care by utilizing the skills of observation, assessment, nursing diagnosis, counseling,
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health teaching, and reporting any adverse events to immediate supervisor/ manager or required stakeholders.
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Perform routine nursing duties in accordance with company policies and procedures, and provincial
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body standards.
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Provide patient centered care according to the established care plan or medical directive.
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Perform specialized nursing procedures for which recognized training and current competencies
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have been demonstrated and updated per standards.
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Maintain role related, medication and pharmacovigilance training as required.
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Observe and document patient conditions.
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Report and document Adverse Events as per Pharmacovigilance requirements.
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Complete all other duties as requested.
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Education
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Graduated from an accredited nursing education program with a Bachelor of Science in Nursing
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(BSN) degree or equivalent.
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Current registration and in good standing with provincial nursing regulatory body.
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Current Basic Cardiac Life Support (BLS) certification.
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Current Advance Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification is required for clinic role.
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Chemotherapy – Biotherapy education an asset
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ACLS: Required within 3 months of hire; current ACLS at time of hire is considered an asset
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(preferred). Experience
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Experience in acute care and/or with administering specialty pharmaceuticals.
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Experience with home care is an asset.
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Critical care (e.g., ER or ICU), infusion clinic, or oncology experience is preferred.
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Exceptional peripheral IV initiation skills.
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Experience with central lines (IVAD, PICC, etc.) is an asset.
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Other Skills And Abilities
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Exceptional patient assessment skills.
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Solid communication skills.
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Able to manage relationships with exceptional customer service.
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Exceptional interpersonal skills and ability to handle difficult situations.
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Able to work independently and as part of an interdisciplinary team.
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Able to perform and prioritize multiple functions and tasks.
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Able to read and interpret technical instructions related to patient care.
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Able to transcribe physician's orders.
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Valid drivers license.
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Primary Location NS-Sydney
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📌 Registered Nurse - Sydney (New South Wales)
🏢 Bayshore HealthCare
📍 New South Wales