Clinic Nurse
Job Description
About Us
Allergy Clinic is a specialized medical practice in the heart of Kelowna, providing specialist diagnostic and therapeutic care for pediatric and adult patients with allergy and immunology conditions. Our specialized nursing team is dedicated to delivering compassionate, community-centered care. We operate in a collaborative environment, working in direct partnership with an Allergy & Immunology specialist to provide expert diagnostic and therapeutic services.
About the Role
Working in direct partnership with our lead Allergy Physician and nursing team, the Clinic Nurse (RN/RPN) provides high-level clinical care. You will be responsible for administering specialized diagnostic procedures and treatments and ensuring all protocols reflect the highest standards of evidence-based practice.
Key Responsibilities:
- Clinical Excellence: Perform and interpret diagnostic tests including skin prick testing, intradermal testing, and subcutaneous and intramuscular injections.
- Treatment Administration: Safely administer and monitor immunotherapy (allergy shots), and other specialized treatments.
- Ensure all clinic procedures and standards of care.
- Manage inventory: ensuring the consistent availability of allergy extracts, emergency medications, and other medical supplies in the treatment room.
- Emergency Response: Provide immediate, expert intervention in the event of anaphylactic or adverse reactions.
Compensation & Benefits
Wages: Hourly rate of $42.00-$45.00 (commensurate with experience).
- Casual Premium: As a casual employee, you will receive an additional 4% pay-in-lieu of vacation
- Retirement Security: Contributions to the Canada Pension Plan (CPP).
- Professional Growth: Gain advanced clinical proficiency in the growing field of Allergy & Immunology through hands-on specialized training.
Qualifications
- Education & Experience: Degree in Nursing with current, valid registration as an RN or RPN with the British Columbia College of Nurses and Midwives (BCCNM).
- Minimum of 5 years of clinical experience as a Registered Nurse.
Skills & Abilities:
- Exceptional interpersonal and written communication skills.
- Strong critical thinking, clinical judgment, and problem-solving abilities.
- Proficiency in medical record-keeping and inventory management.
- Ability to maintain professional boundaries while building collaborative relationships with patients and staff.
- Physically capable of performing all nursing duties in a fast-paced clinic setting.
Other Requirements:
- Satisfactory Criminal Record Check.
- Current First Aid/CPR Certification.
- Medical clearance for clinical duties.
How to Apply
We appreciate all applicants for their interest; however, only those shortlisted for an interview will be contacted.
Job Type: Casual
Pay: $42.00-$45.00 per hour
Expected hours: 7.5 – 22.5 per week
Benefits:
- Paid time off
Work Location: In person
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