Oncology Nurse
2 weeks ago
Oncology nurses are registered nurses who specialize in providing care for cancer patients and their families. They give care across the disease trajectory, and their responsibilities will vary with their role, whether focused on prevention, screening, diagnostics, staging, treatment, follow-up, survivorship care or palliation. - Provide specialized care for cancer patients and their families - Help patients identify, assess, and manage symptoms - Examine a patient’s risk for cancer because of genetics, lifestyle, and/or environmental exposures, and counsel them appropriately - Safely deliver therapeutic treatments, manage side effects and complications, and complete relevant assessments Make a Difference - Counsel and educate patients and families about their diagnoses, treatment plans, and self-management strategies - Advocate on behalf of patients - Support individuals and families in developing effective coping strategies and enhancing their capacity to deal with the struggles of having cancer - Help patients and families achieve the optimum quality of life across all aspects of their experience, including the psychosocial, spiritual, and physical domains - Work closely with patients and their families on a daily basis using a patient-focused care model that involves patients, families, and caregivers in care - Actively collaborate with other nursing team members, physicians, health care aides, social workers, therapists, technologists, and administrative staff - Work in a variety of settings including hospitals, ambulatory cancer centres, and community cancer clinics To acquire this certification, the nurse must have a minimum of two years’ experience in an oncology work setting, and then successfully pass the CNA’s Oncology Nursing Certification Exam. All oncology nurses are encouraged to work towards achieving their oncology specialization. Together, we can change the future of cancer. Learn more about Cancer Care career opportunities across the province. "The patients that you encounter provide unique individual challenges, every day. No day or call is ever the same; the ever changing atmosphere keeps me coming back." - Kevin R., Paramedic "The patients that you encounter provide unique individual challenges, every day. No day or call is ever the same; the ever changing atmosphere keeps me coming back." - Kevin R., Paramedic Our work takes place on historical and contemporary Indigenous lands, including the territories of Treaty 6, Treaty 7 & Treaty 8 and the homeland of the Métis Nation of Alberta and 8 Métis Settlements. We also acknowledge the many Indigenous communities that have been forged in urban centres across Alberta. #J-18808-Ljbffr
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Nurse Clinician: Oncology
1 week ago
Calgary, Canada Alberta Health Services Full timeA healthcare provider in Alberta seeks a Nurse Clinician to join their team. The role involves coordinating patient care, leading a team, and ensuring quality standards in Hematology and Oncology. Required qualifications include a nursing degree, registration with the CRNA, and experience in Blood and Marrow Transplant. This position offers an opportunity to...
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Registered Nurse
2 weeks ago
Calgary, Canada Alberta Health Services Full timeRegistered Nurse – Alberta Health ServicesOpportunity An exciting opportunity exists to grow your skills and join a dynamic team within the new Arthur Child Comprehensive Cancer Centre, the 1.4‑billion‑dollar facility that is the second largest cancer centre in North America. The RN will work on unit 95/125, a 59‑bed inpatient oncology and intensive...
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Inpatient Hematology/Oncology RN — Growth
4 weeks ago
Calgary, Canada Alberta Health Services Full timeA premier health service organization in Calgary is seeking a Registered Nurse for their inpatient team in oncology. This role involves providing acute medical care and collaborating with a dynamic interdisciplinary team. Candidates must have completed an accredited nursing program and possess relevant certifications. The position offers competitive pay and...
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Calgary, Canada Alberta Health Services Full timeA leading healthcare provider in Calgary is seeking a Registered Nurse to join their dynamic team at Arthur Child Comprehensive Cancer Centre. This role requires advanced competencies in oncology and palliative care, ensuring patient safety and well-being. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in pain management and acute care nursing. This...
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Oncology Hematology RN: Acute Care
4 weeks ago
Calgary, Canada Alberta Health Services Full timeA healthcare provider in Alberta is seeking a Registered Nurse to join the inpatient team at the Arthur Child Comprehensive Cancer Centre. The RN will provide acute care in a dynamic environment focused on Hematology and Oncology, collaborating with healthcare professionals to enhance patient care. Candidates should have a nursing education program...
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Oncology Senior Manager, Clinical
4 weeks ago
Mississauga, Toronto, Montreal, Calgary, Vancouver, Edmonton, Old Toronto, Ottawa, Quebec, Winnipeg, Halifax, Saskatoon, Burnaby, Hamilton, Victoria, Surrey, Halton Hills, London, Regina, Markham, Brampton, Vaughan, Kelowna, Laval, Southwestern Ontario, R, Canada Shoppers Drug Mart Full timeLocation: 1685 Tech Ave, Mississauga, Ontario, L4W 0A7 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...
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Remote Oncology Clinical Program Lead
4 weeks ago
Mississauga, Toronto, Montreal, Calgary, Vancouver, Edmonton, Old Toronto, Ottawa, Quebec, Winnipeg, Halifax, Saskatoon, Burnaby, Hamilton, Victoria, Surrey, Halton Hills, London, Regina, Markham, Brampton, Vaughan, Kelowna, Laval, Southwestern Ontario, R, Canada Shoppers Drug Mart Specialty Health Network Full timeA national pharmacy network is seeking an Oncology Senior Manager Clinical to provide patient care expertise and oversight for oncology programs. You will contribute to program development, collaborate with clinical teams, and enhance the patient experience. Candidates should hold an unrestricted nursing license in Canada, with three to five years of...
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Remote Clinical Practice Leader, Palliative
4 weeks ago
Mississauga, Toronto, Montreal, Calgary, Vancouver, Edmonton, Old Toronto, Ottawa, Quebec, Winnipeg, Halifax, Saskatoon, Burnaby, Hamilton, Victoria, Surrey, Halton Hills, London, Regina, Markham, Brampton, Vaughan, Kelowna, Laval, Southwestern Ontario, R, Canada Bayshore HealthCare Full timeA healthcare services provider in Mississauga is seeking a Clinical Practice Leader for Palliative & Oncology. This remote role requires a visionary nurse leader to oversee clinical programs, ensuring they align with professional standards. The candidate must have a master's degree in nursing, with advanced knowledge in palliative and oncology care, and...
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Nurse Clinician
1 week ago
Calgary, Canada Alberta Health Services Full timeYour Opportunity Cancer Care Alberta is currently looking for a Nurse Clinician (NC) to join their dynamic team at the new Arthur Child Comprehensive Cancer Centre (AC). The NC is a regulated member of the health care team who in a leadership role will utilize the nursing process, critical thinking, and advanced problem and decision‑making skills to...
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Toronto, Montreal, Calgary, Vancouver, Edmonton, Old Toronto, Ottawa, Mississauga, Quebec, Winnipeg, Halifax, Saskatoon, Burnaby, Hamilton, Victoria, Surrey, Halton Hills, London, Regina, Markham, Brampton, Vaughan, Kelowna, Laval, Southwestern Ontario, R, Canada Sentrex Health Solutions Inc. Full timeA leading healthcare company in Canada is seeking a Program Manager for their Oncology Pharmaceutical Program. The role is remote and involves managing pharmaceutical programs to enhance patient support. Ideal candidates will possess a degree in Pharmacy or Nursing, active licensure, and relevant experience in oncology. The company offers competitive salary,...
