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Registered Nurse Class a

3 months ago


St John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada Horizon health network Full time
Location: Saint John area (Horizon), _Registered Nurse - Saint John Area, New Brunswick - Permanent Part TimeCompetition #:107774 External Posted:August 12, 2024Closes:August 25, 2024 at 11:59 pm Atlantic Standard TimeAnticipated Start Date:August 30, 2024Location:Plasmapheresis ProgramNursing ~ Saint John Regional Hospital ~ Saint John ~ Horizon Health Network ~ Health NetworkJob Classification:Registered Nurse Class A (RNCA)Job Classification Type:NBNUJob Type:Permanent Part TimeFTE:0.4Schedule:On Call, Rotation, Subject to change due to operational requirementsLanguage Requirement:English EssentialSalary:36.05 to 45.67 per hour

JOB PURPOSE

The Apheresis Nurse will demonstrate knowledge and understanding of hematologic malignancy and general oncology patient populations to include stem cell transplantation, stem cell apheresis as well as therapeutic apheresis. The nurse utilizes nursing process for individual care to meet the needs of patients and demonstrates ability to perform technical skills and procedures relevant to the area of specialty. The Apheresis Nurse will be responsible for the delivery of care to apheresis patients according to specified procedure, policies, guidelines, and standards. Working within a collaborative team will treats patients with respect and dignity in adherence to the mission and values of Horizon Health.

QUALIFICATIONS

  • Graduation from an approved Nursing Program with a Diploma or Bachelor's Degree in Nursing
  • Current registration with the Nurses Association of New Brunswick (NBNU), and maintains annual registrations by November 15th as per Horizon Health Policy
  • Current in CPR, to be recertified annually
  • Experience in Hematology/ Oncology and/or Apheresis and/or Critical Care is preferred
  • Relevant work experience as a Registered Nurse within the past five years
  • Oncology Certification CNA an asset
  • Written and Spoken competence in English is required
  • Highly motivated to pursue standards of excellence in Oncology Nursing (on-going education, CAN certification in Oncology)
  • Certified in venipuncture and initiation of intravenous therapy
  • Must be trained in accessing various access devices (port-a-cath, PAS port, Hickman, PICC Lines)
  • Willingness to complete the Chemotherapy Administration Certification Course
  • Some units will require advance competency training and/or experience
  • Demonstrated understanding and application of the nursing process (Assessment, plan, implementation, evaluation, and documentation)
  • Willingness to participate in continuing education programs as provided
  • Demonstrates initiative, good judgement and the ability to set priorities, including strong critical thinking skills
  • Evidence of effective interpersonal and communication skills, both verbal and written, as required with patients, family, and all members of the health care team
  • Adherence to Horizon Policy and Procedures, including but limited to the Horizon Confidentiality Policy to ensure all patients, business, financial, and employee information is accessed on an as needed to know basis
  • Ability to work rotating shifts as assigned, including weekends and holidays, on call
  • Ability to attend work on a regular basis
  • Ability to perform duties to the full scope of the position of RNCA
  • Good work Record

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Perform all phases of therapeutic and stem cell apheresis, apheresis procedures, ensuring safe and appropriate care of patient. Administers chemotherapy and other drugs ordered by physician
  • Assess patient status relative to therapeutic apheresis, prior and during procedures, utilizing nursing process
  • Patient assessment to include laboratory testing results and other clinically significant procedures
  • Assesses patients for side effects of treatment and symptoms related to disease and disease progression
  • Coordinates closely with physicians and nurses at a variety of hospitals to arrange therapeutic apheresis treatments and facilitate coordinated care
  • Evaluate patient medication for compatibility and safety of apheresis procedure, determining when with contact the physician
  • Assists in educating, communicating with patients and families in supportive nature and being a liaison to the physician or interdisciplinary team as required
  • Completes quality audits/ quality assurance and improvement activities as requested to meet regulatory agency requirements
  • Strong interpersonal skills: ability to handle a wide variety of public contacts, including conflicts with patience, tact, courtesy, and discretion
  • Demonstrates initiative and the ability to work autonomously as well as the ability to work and communicate effectively within multidisciplinary team and in a collaborative practice structure
  • Ability to function within the RNCA scope of practice
  • Maintain a high regard for confidentiality and patient advocacy
  • Maintain and participate in education/ orientation and recertification as required, including but limited to completing advanced competency training
    • Maintains annually, CPR, and other online learning requirements (i.e., WHMIS, Emergency Codes, Hand Washing, MRSA, Standard and Transmission Based Precautions)
  • Willingness to obtain Chemotherapy Certification within 1 year of employment to the Oncology Units and to maintain competencies afterwards, including providing log of treatments where required
  • Possess or Maintain competency in Oncology Nursing Care of patients
  • Maintains knowledge of treatments, medications, equipment and supplies pertinent to the service
  • Responds to rapidly changing priorities and emergency situations as they arise
  • Ability to be reassigned within the department/program as operationally required
  • Assumes role of in-charge nurse as required
  • Assumes responsibility for appropriate share of work and completes work assignment in an organized manner
  • Utilizes Policy and Procedure and Departmental Manuals appropriately
  • Participates in mentoring junior staff

COMPETENCIES

  • Communication and Interpersonal Skills
  • Emotional Intelligence
  • Assessment Skills
  • Confidentiality
  • Patient/ Client focus
  • Planning/ Prioritizing
  • Decision making
  • Critical thinking
  • Problem Solving
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Attention to detail
  • Mentoring

Employees are responsible to be aware of and understand Horizon's Terms of Employment

Interested? Apply Today?

Horizon Health Network (Horizon) only accepts on-line applications.

About Horizon's Recruitment Process

We thank all applicant who apply; however, only those selected for further consideration will be contacted. All interested applicants are encouraged to apply as an equivalent combination of education, training and experience may be considered.

Horizon's recruitment screening process may include language proficiency testing, clerical testing and/or behavioral assessment. If you are selected for testing, you will be contacted via the email address provided on your application. The official results will be shared with the candidate, Human Resources and the requesting manager electronically and language results will be placed on the personnel file for Horizon's hiring purposes.

Diversity Statement

Horizon is committed to enhancing our diverse and inclusive environment for our employees and patients. We believe in a healthcare system that equally supports all people regardless of race, ethnicity, national origin, social background, religion, gender identity or expression, age, disability, or sexual orientation. An environment based on a commitment to diversity and inclusion supports our goal of safe and quality patient care.