The Role
Reporting to the Manager, Clinical Nursing, the Fertility Nurse has primary responsibility to counselling patients regarding treatments and supporting physician’s consultations. Furthermore, the Fertility Nurse addresses requests and concerns from patients and meet with physicians to review daily results and give treatment order for patients.
This role has no direct reports, but provides assistance to the HFC’s multidisciplinary team, including HFC’s diverse team of professionals and other roles.
This role is a 12 month contract role.
Job Duties (including, but not limited to)
- Working with Physicians, Clinical Administrators, Receptionists and Patient Relations Coordinators and peers on a daily basis as required
- Supporting Physician's consultations from new patients to patients undergoing IVF treatment, or going through our Natural Conception Program
- Answering requests and concerns from patient via email, telephone, and in person
- Contacting patients with results and next steps when facing negative outcomes
- Ensuring next steps are in place for patients when no more plans are outlined in chart
- Discuss results with patients and dispense medications
- Set up for day 1 calls – including stimulation sheets and requisitions as required
- Meeting with MD to review results and receive orders for next steps as required
Skills & Qualifications
- Current registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario
- Current Professional Liability Insurances
- 1-2 years in a nursing environment
- Experience in the use of an Electronic Medical record (EMR) system, preferably ACCURO
- Previous background with MS Office Suite (Excel, Word, and Outlook);
- Great communicator that is skilled in patient counselling/teaching
- Superior patient service skills, confidentiality and a professional demeanor
- Is self-motivated with an ability to work independently while following procedures
- Is able to prioritize and seamlessly manage multiple tasks
- Has excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to work in a team
- Has highly effective organization and documentation skills
The Centre:
- General office conditions
- Busy clinic environment
- Clinic hours: 7 Am – 3 PM (Sunday – Saturday)
AODA, Employment Equity and Human Rights Statement
Hannam Fertility Centre is committed to providing a barrier-free work environment in concert with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act and with the Ontario Human Rights Code. HFC strives to ensure that its employment practices are free from direct and indirect discrimination and will ensure the full participation and advancement of members of historically disadvantaged groups (i.e., members of visible minorities, persons with disabilities, women, and aboriginal peoples).
As such, HFC will do its due diligence to make accommodations available to applicants with disabilities upon request, will ensure they are fair and equitable for all persons, and will not condone or tolerate any acts of discrimination or harassment under any of the grounds protected under human rights legislation.
IF INTERESTED IN THIS OPPORTUNITY:
For the right candidate, we offer competitive pay and benefits, a welcoming and spacious work environment, and an opportunity to both contribute to societal well-being and make a true difference in the lives of our patients.
We thank you for your interest and appreciate your time, but only those being considered for an interview will be contacted. No phone calls, faxes, or recruitment agencies. If you are contacted for an interview and require special accommodations, please let us know.
Job Types: Full-time, Fixed term contract
Contract length: 12 months
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision care
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Application question(s):
- This is a contract position. Are you comfortable with that?
Experience:
- nursing environment: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- College of Nurses of Ontario (required)
- Professional Liability Insurance (required)
Work Location: In person
