Job Description
Position title: Fertility Nurse
Location: 25 Sheppard Avenue West and 40 University Avenue, Toronto, ON
Reports to: Nurse Manager
Range: $28–$30 per hour
About the company
Anova Fertility & Reproductive Health is the premier health centre in Canada exclusively focused on reproductive medicine and women’s health. We are the leader in innovation, education, and communication for high-quality, humanized fertility and reproductive care. We are the international standard for successful reproductive health and fertility centres and are committed to making the right to family accessible to everyone. We are known for our culture of support, effective process, and holistic approach to patient care. By doing what we love, sharing what we learn, and celebrating success, we encourage each other to achieve and grow.
About the position
As a Fertility Clinic Nurse, you will facilitate our physicians’ effectiveness by providing information and care to assigned patients while following Anova protocols and procedures. You will book IVF procedures for patients based on cycle-timing, relay procedure dates, times, and instructions to patients, and explain the IVF process. You will explain which choices our patients have and what their treatment entails. From the initial consultation to the actual treatments and the goal of having a baby, you will guide patients every step of the way. Success in this role requires a combination of empathy, care, and skill. Crucially, you will share the founder’s passion for being the gold standard for reproductive health and fertility centres.
What we offerWe won’t let you sink or swim—we will train you on “the Anova way”You get to co-author the next chapter in Anova’s success storyYou will become a subject matter expert on Anova’s servicesYou get to work for a visionary and a highly visible companyTim Hortons and Starbucks within walking distanceKey ResponsibilitiesProvide quality care to patients as per Anova protocols and proceduresAdd information to patient care plan and implement physician instructionsBook IVF procedures for patients based on cycle-timing and protocolsRelay procedure dates, times, and instructions to patientsReview and explain IVF process to patients and their familiesCommunicate test results and medication instructions to patientsParticipate in cycle monitoring and perform intrauterine inseminationsInitiate and discontinue IV as neededDispense medication and keep accurate daily logMaintain, clean, and sterilize instruments, exam rooms and equipmentComply with safety protocols and use equipment in prescribed mannerCollect and store specimens according to SOPIdentifies patient care issues and alerts supervisor to unusual occurrencesEnsure that patient records are up to dateMaintain strict confidentiality and security of recordsQualifications and RequirementsRegistered Practical Nurse or Registered Nurse diploma from accredited institutionCurrent BCLS/ACLS accreditation and member in good standing of CNOExperience working in fertility clinic preferredWorking knowledge of medical software, including AccuroAbility to explain complex topics with patients and check for understandingAbility to connect with people from range of backgrounds and culturesAbility and willingness to work on weekends and statutory holidaysTrack record of punctual attendance and schedule adherenceStrong time management, analytical and problem-solving skillsThoroughness and keen attention to detailHow to apply: if you are interested in joining a growing organization that is passionate about being the international standard for successful reproductive health and fertility centres, please send your resume and cover letter to careers@anovafertility.com.