Full Job Description

Position Title: Procedure Nurse – Casual – RN or LPN

Job Status: Casual – Weekdays and weekends

Reports to: Procedure Nurse Team Lead and Business Operations Manager

About Us:

At Heartland Fertility and Gynecology Clinic, we strive to provide support, knowledge, choices and treatment for our fertility patients, ultimately helping them achieve their goal of becoming parents. We are a busy fertility clinic, the only one in all of Manitoba. We have been helping individuals achieve their dreams of family for more than 20 years. This is your opportunity to be part of this miraculous journey.

Your Role:

Heartland Fertility and Gynecology Clinic is seeking a confident, professional, positive and experienced individual to join our team as a Procedure Nurse. The successful candidate will be supporting patients throughout the procedural process of their fertility journey. This includes, but is not limited to, egg retrievals, embryo transfers, pre and post op care, counselling and education. The role requires someone who is empathetic and energetic. The clinic is fast paced, and patient care must remain the priority.

Job Responsibilities:

• Providing compassionate and empathetic care, regardless of age, culture, gender or sexual preference.
• Demonstrated knowledge of infection control and sterile techniques.
• Medication administration and storage.
• Venipunctiure, vital signs and patient assessments.
• Clear, concise and timely charting and knowledge of EMRs.
• Communication and collaboration with the teams in clinic, including the physicians, embryologists, andrologists, administration and management.
• Patient teaching and education.
• Provide emotional support and grief counselling to patients and families and provide resources for those in need.
• Participate in continued education and professional development with the goal to continuously improve the program for patients and staff.
• Maintains confidentiality and privacy.

Skills:

• Demonstrates critical thinking, problem solving and decision making.
• Excellent computer skills and comfortable working with an EMR.
• Excellent communication skills and clear, concise charting. 
• Ability to work independently and efficiently in a team environment.
• Demonstrated ability to respond to emergent situations.
• Knowledge regarding providing a safe and inclusive environment to gender and sexual diverse patients and their families.
• Committed to and passionate about patient centered care and an interest in reproductive science and care. 

Experience/Position Requirements:

• Minimum 5 years of nursing experience, ideally with a focus on women’s health.
• Must be registered with the Manitoba College of Registered Nurses or the College of Licensed Practical Nurses and in good standing.
• Current BCLS
• Current PHIA
• Experience using EChart and EHub would be an asset.
• Experience working with an EMR, preferably Accuro.
• Ability to multitask while also focusing on details in a fast-paced environment.