04 Aug
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Care Fertility
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Ottawa
04 Aug
Care Fertility
Ottawa
Role Summary The Registered Practical Nurse is responsible for meeting with fertility patients to implement the medication protocol designed by the Medical Director and providing further information/assessments as required. The RPN will work closely with the nursing department and collaborate with all other departments at CARE. This role requires a courteous and compassionate approach to working with patients and providing care.
Role Responsibilities
- Meet with fertility patients to implement medication protocols as designed by the
Medical Director
- Act as a liaison to facilitate communication between patients and physicians
- Arrange for prescription medication ordering and maintain inventory records per College
of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario requirements
- Schedule procedures and rotate through OR and cycle monitoring positions
- Maintain patient confidentiality at all times
- Manage medical supply inventory and place orders as necessary
- Teach/administer SC and IM injections
- Provide patient education and support during IVF, FET, and IUI cycles
- Assist with intrauterine inseminations as directed by physicians
- Maintain accurate logs of IUI, IVF, and FET procedures
- Answer patient calls, emails, and messages daily
- Perform other duties as assigned
Qualifications
Formal Education or Equivalent
- Current registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario in good standing
- BCLS certification preferred
- Diploma or Bachelor's Degree in Life Sciences preferred.
Experience
- 2-3 years of medical/surgical experience, preferably in fertility care
- Previous work experience in a women’s healthcare setting is preferred.
Competencies
- Attention to detail
- Leadership in innovation and team development
- Integrity, accountability, and organizational effectiveness
- Solid analytical and problem-solving skills
- Effective verbal and written communication
- Ability to prioritize, multi-task, and meet schedules
- Adaptability and poise under stress
- Team-oriented with a positive attitude
Specialized Skills, Knowledge, or Certifications Unique to This Role
- Friendly, courteous, and empathetic patient care
- Critical thinking and decision-making ability
- Strong computer and EMR proficiency
- Ability to work independently and manage patient caseloads
- Effective teamwork to ensure quality patient care
- Reliable attendance and performance
- Preparedness to handle emergency situations
- Commitment to patient-centered care
📌 Registered Practical Nurse (RPN)/ Registered Nurse (RN)
🏢 Care Fertility
📍 Ottawa