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Founded in 2019, Rx Connect Specialty Pharmacy is a proudly Canadian company, comprised of healthcare professionals with extensive specialty medication experience with a location in Mississauga, Ontario, and another in Calgary, Alberta. We are a distinctive healthcare company, with patient relationship skills that set us apart. We mainly deal with patients who require biologics/specialty medications used in the treatment of chronic medical conditions such as rheumatoid arthritis, psoriatic arthritis, urticaria, ulcerative colitis, and many others.

At Rx Connect Specialty Pharmacy, we provide patient-centric healthcare and assist patients in overcoming the challenges of specialty pharmacy. We utilize innovative strategies to deliver patients access to specialized therapy in a cost-effective, timely and caring manner leading to improved adherence, therapeutic success and overall well-being.

**About the Position**:
We are looking for a dedicated, reliable, ambitious Licensed Practical Nurse to join our growing RX Connect Pharmacy Solutions Team. The Licensed Practical Nurse will be responsible for running and maintaining the injection and infusion clinic, scheduling patient appointments, patient care.

**Primary Duties & Responsibilities**:

- Administer and train medications (IV, IM and SC) in the specialty clinics setting
- Monitor post-injection/infusion treatments as well as chart and report on all activities as directed by program protocols
- Provide patient education based on program protocols, individually or in groups
- Regular, predictable availability to meet appointment scheduling needs in an efficient and cost-effective manner to provide patients with quick access to necessary therapies
- Coordinate daily with patients, case managers, physicians, scheduling and other departments to meet established timelines for scheduling appointments, treatments, and communication of information
- Participate regularly in telephone consultations and/or web-based meetings/training sessions with the President or reporting Manager to share information, and uphold professional practice standards
- Adhere to professional nursing standards as prescribed by the professional associations and the company
- Perform related duties and tasks as required

**Experience & Educational Requirements**:

- Qualified registered practical nurse (valid provincial license from the College of Nurses)
- Healthcare provider CPR certificate required
- ACLS certification required
- Minimum 3 years’ experience as a Licensed Practical Nurse (preferred)
- Experience in a critical care, emergency, acute care inpatient/outpatient or homecare setting are considered assets
- CVAA, PALS Certification, and central venous lines/port experience are considered assets
- Flexibility in order to provide services for pre-scheduled and occasional last-minute patient appointment requests
- Excellent customer service skills in dealing with patients, physicians, and our clients
- Able to work autonomously with little supervision as part of a larger remote team

To apply, please submit your resume and cover letter. We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $30.00-$33.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- Vision care

Application question(s):

- Please provide your valid license number?

**Experience**:

- Insurance document handling: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

- LPN/RPN (required)

Work Location: In person