City : Abbotsford, British Columbia

Category : Part time

Industry : Pharmacy

Employer : Shoppers Drug Mart®

Referred applicants must not apply directly to this role. All referred applicants must use their unique referral link generated when they are referred by an existing colleague.

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At Shoppers Drug Mart, we’re innovating health and wellness in Canada. From prescriptions to walk-in clinics, and a beloved loyalty program, we’re caring and supporting our customers in new ways every day.
With more than 1,300 locally owned and operated stores from coast to coast, the Shoppers Drug Mart network is more than a great place to shop, it’s a great place to work.  We’re committed to building our talented team who champion collaboration, kindness and inclusivity. Join our team, and help recognize a healthy future for your career and for all Canadians.

Why this role is important?

We're looking for Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) and Nurse Immunizer (RN)to join the Shoppers Drug Mart team to administer flu/COVID shots. All shots are appointment based.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Drawing up and administering flu/Covid 19 vaccines
• Following informed consent process
• Ensuring cold chain of vaccine is maintained
• Advising client or guardian about possible adverse reactions and providing after care instructions
• Monitoring for reactions post-immunization and identifying and reporting adverse reactions and requesting transfers care as appropriate
• Completing required documentation after the vaccine is delivered

Experience, Skills & Qualifications

• Graduation from an approved program of Practical Nursing
• Current practicing registration as a Licensed Practical Nurse with the British Columbia College of Nurses and Midwives (BCCNM).
• Authorization to provide Immunization and the administration of Vaccines or Completed training and have experience in Covid-19 mass vaccination sites
• Current certificates in CPR Level C or equivalent and First Aid
• COVID-19 Immunization: Proof of full immunization against COVID-19
• IMMSBC experience preferred

Why work at Shoppers Drug Mart?

Acting as consultants, supporting internal customers and the Associate-Owners, you will get experience unique to the retail industry while working for an award-winning national brand.   Benefit from a purchase discount program, competitive pay and online learning through Academy.

Take ownership of your work and find more ways to care about your work, co-workers, customers and community.

How You’ll Succeed:

At Shoppers Drug Mart Inc., we seek great people to continually strengthen our culture.  We believe great people model our values, are authentic, build trust and make connections. 

If that sounds like you, and you are open-minded, responsive to change and up to the challenges provided in a fast-paced retail environment, apply today. 

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Shoppers Drug Mart Inc. recognizes Canada's diversity as a source of national pride and strength. We have made it a priority to reflect our nation’s evolving diversity in the products we sell, the people we hire, and the culture we create in our organization. Accommodation is available upon request for applicants with disabilities in the recruitment and assessment process and when hired.

In addition, we believe that compliance with laws is about doing the right thing.  Upholding the law is part of our Code of Conduct – it reinforces what our customers and stakeholders expect of us.

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