Job Description

McKesson is an impact-driven, Fortune 10 company that touches virtually every aspect of healthcare. We are known for delivering insights, products, and services that make quality care more accessible and affordable. Here, we focus on the health, happiness, and well-being of you and those we serve - we care.
What you do at McKesson matters. We foster a culture where you can grow, make an impact, and are empowered to bring new ideas. Together, we thrive as we shape the future of health for patients, our communities, and our people. If you want to be part of tomorrow's health today, we want to hear from you.
McKesson requires new employees to be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 as defined by Health Canada, subject to applicable, verified accommodation requests.
Resume du poste
La personne en poste devra offrir aux gens des soins infirmiers professionnels, incluant l'administration par injection ou par voie intraveineuse de produits biologiques ou d'autres produits pharmaceutiques specialises, et favoriser la sante des patients en realisant des bilans de sante pretraitement, en passant en revue les dossiers de patients, et en collaborant avec les medecins et equipes multidisciplinaires, au besoin. Ceci est fait dans le but ultime de fournir des traitements medicaux ou d'enseigner l'auto administration aux patients dans les centres de soins ambulatoires ainsi que directement chez le patient, ou tout autre environnement demande. L'infirmiere ou l'infirmier devra utiliser son jugement critique et ses competences en communication et prise de decisions cliniques afin d'evaluer l'etat de sante des patients ; planifier, implanter et eduquer ceux-ci tout au long de leur traitement.
Responsabilites specifiques

• Evaluer l'etat de sante des patients au moyen d'un processus de pre-verification qui tient compte des contre-indications et des donnees objectives et subjectives afin de determiner s'ils peuvent recevoir des traitements medicaux.
• Installer des perfusions intraveineuses peripheriques ou installer un acces via des catheters centraux au moyen de techniques steriles et des meilleures pratiques selon les normes et pratiques des ordres professionnels.
• Etudier les dossiers des patients et les dossiers anterieurs post-administration afin de comprendre leurs antecedents.
• Manipuler et reconstituer des medicaments biologiques et des medicaments d'oncologie conformement aux directives du fabricant et de Sante Canada.
• Suivre les normes et directives relatives a l'administration des medicaments des ordres professionnels provinciaux regissant la profession d'infirmier/ere.
• Determiner les besoins des patients en matiere de soins ; eduquer et conseiller.
• Favoriser l'independance des patients, repondre aux questions et bien faire comprendre aux patients leur etat de sante et leurs medicaments.
• Documenter les services de soins offerts aux patients et gerer les dossiers conformement aux politiques d'INVIVA.
• Respecter les normes de soins et les philosophies propres a INVIVA et aux soins infirmiers.
• Suivre les directives medicales specifiques a chaque patient pour l'administration ainsi que le traitement des evenements indesirables.
• Rapporter les evenements indesirables conformement aux exigences precises du fabricant et des politiques de Sante Canada et d'INVIVA.
• Surveiller les traitements medicaux ; observer et evaluer apres l'administration.
• Maintenir ses connaissances sur les traitements medicaux tels que decrits dans les monographies de Sante Canada.
• Connaitre les procedures et politiques d'INVIVA.
• Prendre part aux audits des cliniques et des medicaments, sur demande.
• Respecter les exigences associees a la comptabilisation de la medication conformement aux procedures operationnelles normalisees et a la politique INVIVA.
• Participer activement aux activites de formation et de mentorat du nouveau personnel clinique.
• Effectuer les formations requises par INVIVA, sur : les produits et services, les politiques, les technologies, l'assurance de la qualite et les communications.
• Assurer le respect des normes en matiere de qualite, d'innocuite et de prevention des infections afin d'assurer une pratique securitaire des soins infirmiers. Responsabilites generales
• Assurer la continuite au sein des equipes de soins infirmiers en documentant et en communiquant les actions, les irregularites et les besoins.
• Etablir un environnement axe sur la compassion et le soutien des patients.
• Maintenir et proteger la confidentialite des patients.
• Maintenir un environnement de travail propre et securitaire en respectant les procedures, regles et reglements.
• Assurer un fonctionnement adequat de l'equipement en s'assurant que les exigences relatives a l'entretien preventif soient respectees.
• Assurer le maintien de l'inventaire de fournitures medicales et de bureau de la clinique.
• Maintenir ses connaissances professionnelles et techniques a jour en participant a des ateliers de formation.
• Assurer la cooperation au sein des equipes de soins de sante en communiquant de l'information, en repondant aux demandes, en produisant des rapports et en contribuant a la prise de decision dans l'equipe.
• Contribuer aux efforts de l'equipe et aux objectifs de l'entreprise.

Exigences du poste

• Diplome en soins infirmiers d'une duree minimale de 2 ans
• Au moins 2 ans d'experience en soins intensifs (c.-a-d. service d'urgence, service de soins intensifs)
• Certification en perfusion ou experience equivalente exigee
• Permis OIIQ valide
• Baccalaureat en sciences infirmieres (atout)
• Titre professionnel en soins intensifs (atout)
• Maintien d'une certification RCR valide
• Certification ACLS (atout)
• Capacite de travailler dans diverses cliniques selon la region
• Bilingue (Francais, anglais).

Competences recherchees

• Excellentes aptitudes d'evaluation et de prise de decisions cliniques
• Competences cliniques, en soins infirmiers et d'ecoute active
• Autonomie et competence, particulierement en situation d'urgence
• Excellentes aptitudes en communication avec les patients, collegues et clients
• Aptitude a travailler dans un environnement dynamique et en rapide evolution
• Aptitude au travail d'equipe
• Capacite de travailler dans un environnement informatise (c.-a-d., ordinateurs, MS Office, courriels, dossiers electroniques de patients).

Job Summary
The Registered Nurse is responsible for providing professional nursing care to individuals including the intravenous or injection administration of biologics or other specialty pharmaceutical products and promotes patient health by completing health reviews prior to treatment, reviews patient files and collaborates with physicians and multidisciplinary team members as required, with the end goal of providing medical therapies or self- administration teaching to patients in an ambulatory setting.
The nurse uses critical thinking, therapeutic communication, and clinical decision-making skills to assess, plan, implement, educate and evaluate the patients' health situation throughout their treatment therapy.
Specific Responsibilities

• Assessing the health status of patients using a pre-screening process that covers contraindications, objective, and subjective data, to determine eligibility in receiving medical therapies.
• Insertion of peripheral intravenous or establishing access via central lines using sterile technique and best practices from the standards and practices of the college.
• Studying patient files and prior post-administration records to understand patient's history.
• Handling and reconstituting biologic or oncology medication as per manufacturer and Heath Canada guidelines.
• Following provincial College of Nurses standards and guidelines on medication administration.
• Identifying patient care requirements; educating and providing counseling.
• Promoting patient independence; answering questions and teaching patients to understand their condition and medication.
• Documenting patient care services and managing records in accordance with INVIVA policies.
• Following INVIVA and nursing philosophies and standards of care.
• Following patient specific medical directives for administration and treatment of adverse events.
• Reporting adverse events in accordance with manufacturer specific requirements, Health Canada and INVIVA policy.
• Providing medical therapy monitoring and post administration observation and assessment.
• Maintaining knowledge of medical therapies as per Health Canada's Product Monograph.
• Maintaining knowledge of INVIVA policies and procedures.
• Participating with drug and clinic audits upon request.
• Following drug accountability requirements as per INVIVA policy and standard operating procedure.
• Actively participates in training and mentoring of new clinic staff.
• Completing training as required by INVIVA on: products and services, policies, technology, quality assurance and communications.
• Maintaining quality, safety and infection control standards to ensure safe nursing practice
• Maintaining continuity among nursing teams by documenting and communicating actions, irregularities, and continuing needs.
• Establishing a compassionate environment and supporting patients.
• Maintaining and protecting patient confidentiality.
• Maintaining safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations.
• Ensuring proper operation of equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements.
• Maintaining clinic medical and stationary supply levels.
• Maintaining up-to-date professional and technical knowledge by completing/attending educational workshops.
• Maintaining a cooperative relationship among health care teams by communicating information; responding to requests; building rapport; participating in team problem- solving methods.
• Contributing to team effort and corporate goals.

Job Requirements

• 2+ years of relevant experience, degree or equivalent
• Minimum 2 years' experience in intensive care, critical care
• Infusion certification or equivalent experience a must
• Professional designation
• Valid OIIQ license
• Maintains CPR certification
• ACLS certification is an asset
• Bachelor's degree in nursing (considered an asset)
• Ability to work at various clinics depending on region
• Bilingual (French, English).

Key Competencies

• Excellent assessment and clinical decision-making skills
• Clinical, nursing and listening skills
• Ability to work autonomously and proficiently, especially in emergency situations
• Excellent communication skills with patients, colleagues and customers
• Ability to work in a dynamic and rapidly changing environment
• Team player
• Ability to work in a computerized environment (i.e. computer, MS Office, email, and electronic patient records).

We are proud to offer a competitive compensation package at McKesson as part of our Total Rewards. This is determined by several factors, including performance, experience and skills, equity, regular job market evaluations, and geographical markets. The pay range shown below is aligned with McKesson's pay philosophy, and pay will always be compliant with any applicable regulations. In addition to base pay, other compensation, such as an annual bonus or long-term incentive opportunities may be offered. For more information regarding benefits at McKesson, please
Our Base Pay Range for this position
$31.33 - $52.21
McKesson is an Equal Opportunity Employer
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