Registered Nurse

About Us

Generation Fertility celebrates a team-based approach to providing an excellent, highly responsive and personalized care experience for every patient. Every member of our multi-disciplinary team is valued for playing a critical role in delivering this experience. If you want to be a part of our collaborative and supportive team, consider joining us!

Based out of beautiful and modern clinic facility in Newmarket, our staff enjoy a fulfilling work environment, with the support and tools to develop your career and grow professionally.

Your Role

The Registered Nurse will work collaboratively within the Clinical Operations Department with the total Practice to provide timely, proficient services for all patients. The Registered Nurse is the primary contact and accountable for how a patient's cycle progresses.

Job Responsibilities

• Coordinate care for women and their partners receiving treatment in the department's various programs (e.g. IVF, Sperm Wash, Ovum Donation, Oncology Banking, etc.).
• Daily communication with the interprofessional team such as physicians, embryologist, andrologists, secretarial and phlebotomist.
• Assists Physician in minimal sedation for procedures.
• Assists physicians with procedures, exams as needed.
• IV insertion, phlebotomy as necessary.
• Provide patient education in one-on-one sessions.
• Assist and/or perform various procedures in the clinic and procedure room setting such as IUIs.
• Provides patient/couple counseling, IVF procedure education, and scheduling of treatment/coordination of treatment cycles after initial and follow up visits.
• Communicate lab results with appropriate interpretation and explanation.
• Protect patients and employees by adhering to infection-control policies and protocols, medication storage procedures, and controlled substance regulations.
• Support women and families through the various ethical decisions that may be required as they explore various treatment options.
• Counsel patients daily regarding successful versus failed outcomes.
• Provide emotional support and grief counselling to women and families who are not successful in achieving pregnancy.
• Participate in professional development, quality improvement and safety activities within the program.
• Maintains privacy & confidentiality.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

• Demonstrates critical thinking, problem solving and decision making
• Excellent computer skills, comfortable with working with an EMR
• Ability to work independently to manage a caseload of patients
• Able to work effectively in a team to provide excellent patient care
• Demonstration of good attendance and work performance
• Demonstrated ability to respond to emergency situations.
• Knowledgeable about providing a safe and inclusive environment to gender and sexually diverse people (2SLGBTQIA+)
• Committed to patient centered care.

Experience / Position Requirements

• Current certificate of Registration, College of Nurses Ontario
• Minimum 3 years of experience as an RN in fertility and/or gynecology
• BScN preferred
• Counselling experience is an asset
• Current BCLS and ACLS