Registered Nurse

Position Title: Registered Nurse

Job Status: Full-Time, Contract with possibility of extension

Reports to: Nurse Manager

About Us

Conceptia is the only “full-service” fertility treatment center in New Brunswick. We deal with each client and tailor a unique treatment strategy based on the individual. We employ innovative and advanced techniques in conjunction with a professional and courteous staff in order to help clients reach their goal of pregnancy, in a compassionate, discreet, secure and comfortable setting.

Your Role

The Registered Nurse will work collaboratively within the Clinical Operations Department with the total practice to provide timely, proficient services for all patients. The Registered Nurse is the primary contact and accountable for how a patient's cycle progresses.

Job Responsibilities

• Coordinate care for women and their partners receiving treatment in the department's various programs (e.g. IVF, Sperm Wash, Ovum Donation, Oncology Banking, etc.).
• Daily communication with the interprofessional team such as physicians, embryologist, andrologists and secretarial.
• Assists Physician in minimal sedation for procedures.
• Post-sedation surveillance
• Assists physicians with procedures, exams as needed.
• IV insertion and phlebotomy.
• Provide patient education in one-on-one sessions.
• Provides patient/couple counseling, IVF procedure education, and scheduling of treatment/coordination of treatment cycles after initial and follow up visits.
• Communicate lab results with appropriate interpretation and explanation.
• Protect patients and employees by adhering to infection-control policies and protocols, medication storage procedures, and controlled substance regulations.
• Support women and families through the various ethical decisions that may be required as they explore various treatment options.
• Counsel patients daily regarding successful versus failed outcomes.
• Provide emotional support and grief counselling to women and families who are not successful in achieving pregnancy.
• Participate in professional development, quality improvement and safety activities within the program.
• Maintains privacy & confidentiality.
• Other duties as assigned.

Experience / Position Requirements

Education and Experience:

• Bilingual
• Current active registration with the Nurses Association of New Brunswick
• Baccalaureate in Nursing
• Minimum 3 years of experience as an RN
• Counselling experience is an asset
• Current BCLS
• Current ACLS is an asset

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Demonstrates critical thinking, problem solving and decision making.
• Excellent computer skills, comfortable with working with an EMR
• Ability to work independently to manage a caseload of patients.
• Able to work effectively in a team to provide excellent patient care.
• Demonstration of good attendance and work performance
• Comfortable in working with LGBTQI2 patients.
• Committed to patient centered care.
• Demonstrated ability to respond to emergency situations.

Job Types: Full-time, Fixed term contract

Salary: $41.00 per hour

Expected hours: 37.5 per week

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

Education:

• Bachelor's Degree (required)

Language:

• Bilingual (required)

Licence/Certification:

• Registered Nurse (RN) License (required)

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 2024-03-08
Expected start date: 2024-03-25