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registered nurse (R.N.)

Kelowna, BC
CA$123,594/yearly
Casual employment Part time

Top Benefits

Flexible schedule with no evenings or holidays
Part‑time or casual shifts for work‑life balance

About the role

<h3>Job Description</h3><div>Job Description<div><p><b><strong>Job Overview and Description </strong></b></p><p>We are seeking a dedicated Registered Nurse who is skilled at peripheral IV insertions and administering intravenous (IV) infusions of prescribed medications to patients for maintenance therapy in a private clinic setting. The Nurse may be posted in the Kelowna and/or Penticton clinic sites. The ideal candidate will have strong communication skills and is proficient at starting IVs, have a high level of attention to detail and ensures patients feel respected and well-cared for.</p><p>This position will include one to two days per week shift ideally on a Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday or Thursday (with some flexibility in choice of days) plus additional hours based on patient demand, or can be two or three shorter shifts per week to accommodate a more positive work-life balance.</p><p>There is the potential to have flexibility in your schedule, and there are no evenings or holidays.</p><p>The collaborative team (consisting of nurses, physicians, and pharmacists) believes in going the extra mile to assist our valued clients and help them feel comfortable, safe, and informed about their medical treatment. Collaborating physicians are located in the adjoining office. Patient care and comfort is at the forefront of what we do. The clinics have windows providing natural light and view, a friendly and welcoming environment, with television and wifi for clients. We ensure the patients' treatments are optimized and encourage interprofessional communications and patient education. Applicants who share the MedInfuse Health vision are encouraged to apply and join the progressive team. This position is ideal for a nurse who is recently retired, working part-time at another site, or if you are currently working and want to supplement your income with casual flexible shifts in a comfortable environment where there is true work fulfillment.</p><p>This is an excellent practice environment where patients receiving their maintenance therapies are appreciative of you and the services you provide, contributing to elevated job satisfaction in an enjoyable clinic setting where there are large windows and natural light throughout your day. The clinic is physically located alongside Physicians.</p><p><b><strong>Responsibilities</strong></b></p><ul><li>Prepare medications for administration, start peripheral intravenous (IV) infusions, administer medication (IV, IM, and SC), carry out patient monitoring, and provide post-infusion care.</li><li>Monitor patients for adverse reactions during infusion treatments and respond appropriately.</li><li>Maintain accurate patient records and documentation in compliance with medical standards.</li><li>Exercise good organizational, communication, problem solving, and teaching skills in coordinating, managing and setting up patients for infusions including <span class="long-word">scheduling/reminding</span> of appointment times for medication administration.</li><li>Ensure adherence to safety protocols and infection control measures during all procedures and monitoring clinic supply levels.</li><li>Adhere to professional nursing standards as prescribed by the professional regulatory body and the company</li><li>Maintain documentation and records as required by regulations and follow policies, procedures and processes in place.</li><li>Maintain cleanliness and organization of the work area and maintain an appropriate level of responsiveness in supporting clients.</li></ul><p><b><strong>Required:</strong></b></p><p>- Qualified registered nurse (RN with current valid provincial registration with the BC College of Nurses and Midwives)</p><p>- Healthcare provider CPR certificate required</p><p><b><strong>Experience and Skills</strong></b><br />The successful candidate will possess the following skills and experience:</p><p>- Minimum 1 year of regular IV initiation and infusion experience or equivalent</p><p>- Excell

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