Field & Infusion Nurse (Registered Nurse)
Innomar Strategies Inc.
Job Description
The Field & Infusion Nurse provides specialized infusion/injection therapies and nursing services to oncology, auto‑immune and rare disease patients in outpatient clinics or homecare settings.
Primary Duties and Responsibilities
- Administer medications in the patient’s home, specialty clinics and Physician Partnership clinic settings.
- Assess and monitor pre‑ and post‑injection/infusion treatments as directed by program protocols.
- Complete necessary documentation based on policies and procedures, and as directed by the College of Nurses, and Innomar ISO accreditation standards of practice.
- Provide patient / caregiver education based on product monographs and program protocols, individually or in groups.
- Report adverse events, serious adverse events, product complaints in accordance with Innomar training and policies & procedures.
- Provide reliable availability based on the agreed‑upon employment agreement to meet the needs of the IBU and the Nursing and clinic Key Performance Indicators.
- Communicate and work effectively amongst multidisciplinary teams (case managers, physicians, pharmacy, scheduling and other departments) to meet established timelines for scheduling appointments and treatments.
- Communicate effectively with patients/caregivers to set up appointments and drug delivery to home and clinic.
- Participate regularly in team web‑based meetings/training sessions with the Business Area Manager, RNE and Nurse Champion to maintain and enhance professional practice standards.
- Participate in specialized client‑related trainings as required.
- Adhere to professional nursing standards prescribed by the professional associations and Innomar.
- Work collaboratively within multidisciplinary health‑care team providing oversight and delegation of applicable tasks to RPN/LPN as authorized by the provincial college of nurses.
- Travel within the designated IBU and surrounding IBUs to meet operational needs.
- Follow all nursing and clinic standard operating procedures and work instructions.
- Follow all Health and Safety standards as per the provincial Health and Safety Act.
- Complete ongoing and annual education training as per the training matrix within specified timeframes.
- Perform other related duties and tasks as required by Innomar.
- May be required to be on standby/on call to meet service needs.
Experience and Educational Requirements
- Relevant experience as a Registered Nurse and 1 year of experience in IV initiation.
- Current registration with licensing body; CPR certificate.
- Experience in a critical care, emergency, acute care inpatient/outpatient or homecare setting; ACLS, PALs, MS and CVAA certification, and central venous lines/port experience are considered assets.
- Proficiency in MS Excel, Outlook (e‑mail), and MS Word and other applicable computer programs.
- Access to internet connection; knowledge of cell phone for making and confirming appointments/assignments and fax machines.
- Excellent customer service skills for managing daily interactions with patients, family members, physicians and clients.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Able to work autonomously with little supervision as part of a larger team.
- Able to travel to clinics and homecare appointments within a set geographical boundary.
Minimum Skills, Knowledge and Ability Requirements
- Advanced knowledge of pharmaceutical distribution industry is an asset.
- Business and financial acumen is an asset.
- Strong critical thinking skills and application.
- Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing.
- Effective interpersonal and leadership skills.
- Effective organizational skills; attention to detail.
- Effective time management and prioritization skills.
- Ability to consistently meet deadlines.
- Excellent problem‑solving skills; ability to resolve issues effectively and efficiently.
- Excellent presentation skills.
- Self‑directed with ability to effectively work independently.
- Ability to adapt to fast‑paced environment.
- Hold and maintain a valid, non‑expired, unrestricted driver’s license and insurance coverage.
Benefits
We provide comprehensive benefits that include medical, dental, and vision care, backup dependent care, adoption assistance, infertility coverage, family‑building support, behavioral health solutions, paid parental leave, paid caregiver leave, and opportunities for professional development through training programs, mentorship, employee resource groups, and volunteer activities.
Client Interaction
Successful candidate may have daily contact with unilingual English‑speaking customers, patients, or peers from cross‑functional teams.
Equal Employment Opportunity
Full‑time Equal Employment Opportunity Cencora is committed to providing equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or membership in any other class protected by federal, state or local law. The company’s continued success depends on the full and effective utilization of qualified individuals. Therefore, harassment is prohibited and all matters related to recruiting, training, compensation, benefits, promotions and transfers comply with equal opportunity principles and are non‑discriminatory.
Cencora is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities during the employment process which are consistent with legal requirements. If you wish to request an accommodation while seeking employment, please call 888.692.2272 or email [email protected]. We will make accommodation determinations on a request‑by‑request basis.
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