Job Description

A DAY IN THE LIFE

The Specialty Pharma Home Pharma Nurse, under the leadership of the Specialty Pharma Supervisor and/or
Specialty Pharma Manager, delivers and monitors specialized infusion or injectable pharmacological treatments,
completes various types of lab testing or observation visits and supports clinical trial visits in the home setting. The
home pharma nurse is responsible for monitoring the client for infusion and injection related reactions (intervening as required), providing health teaching for self-injections, ensure documentation required for the various medical
therapies is complete and submitted to meet the reporting timelines. This includes documentation required for
billing, post visit reports, reporting required pharmacovigilance.

Specialty Pharma Nursing is a one-on-one patient experience, and we strive to ensure that patients stay with the same nurse visit to visit to ensure the best quality of care.

Ideal candidate should be located in Toronto and able to travel in all of GTA and surrounding areas as needed.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Develop and review nursing care plans that are individualized to each client;
• Conducts patient health assessments and medication administration teaching;
• Obtain IV access through peripheral IV initiation; where applicable;
• Prepares and administers a variety of specialized intravenous or injectable pharmacological treatments;
• Provide client care by utilizing the skills of observation, assessment, nursing diagnosis, counseling, health

teaching, and reporting any adverse events to immediate supervisor or required stakeholders;

• Perform routine nursing duties in accordance with company policies and procedures, and provincial body

standards;

• Provide patient centered care according to the established care plan or medical directive;
• Perform specialized nursing procedures for which recognized training and current competency have been

demonstrated and completed;

• Observe and document client conditions;
• Participates in the home infusion patient satisfaction survey\xe2\x80\x99s initiative

Additional Responsibilities:

• Understands and implements infection prevention practices;
• Participate in ongoing internal and/or external continuing education activities;
• Adheres to Bayshore policies and procedures;
• Participate in quality activities and continuous improvement initiatives in keeping with the company\'s

Quality Management System; and contractual training provided by pharmaceutical partners ( PV,
Antibribery-AntiCorruption (ABAC), product training)

• Participates in proactive Health & Safety activities while performing all duties. Is responsible to notify

immediate Supervisor of any Health & Safety risks or concerns;

• Maintains confidentiality of client and corporate information;
• Supports in clinic as required;
• Supports with patient case management as required;
• Completes other tasks as requested
• Support the clinical trial team as a site nurse enrolling patients into phase 3 & phase -4 post marketing

studies

Qualifications

QUALIFICATIONS

Education:

• Graduated from an accredited nursing education program;
• Current Registered Practical Nurse or Licensed Practical Nurse and in good standing with provincial nursing

regulatory body;

• Current Basic Cardiac Life Support (BLS) certification;

Experience:

• Experience in administering specialty pharmaceuticals preferred
• Experience with home care is an asset;
• Exceptional peripheral IV initiation skills;

Additional Qualifications:

• Exceptional client assessment skills
• Strong communication skills
• Able to manage relationships with exceptional customer service;
• Exceptional interpersonal skills to ensure patient satisfaction
• Able to work independently and as part of an interdisciplinary team;
• Able to perform and prioritize multiple functions and tasks;
• Able to read and interpret technical instructions related to client care;
• Valid drivers license; able to travel up to 50% of the time;
• Flexibility to accommodate weekend shifts should need arise.

Bayshore HealthCare