Oncology Nursing Specialist

4 weeks ago

Hamilton, Ontario, Canada Hamilton Health Sciences Full time

Unit Overview

Join a leading healthcare organization that provides exceptional care to individuals of all ages. As one of the most extensive healthcare systems in Ontario, we offer a multitude of opportunities for professional growth and development. Our institution is dedicated to training future healthcare professionals in partnership with esteemed academic institutions.

The Juravinski Hospital and Cancer Centre is recognized for its comprehensive Regional Cancer Programs, delivering a wide array of patient care services. This facility is equipped with a robust emergency department, medical and intensive care services, surgical oncology, and advanced diagnostics, serving a diverse population.

Position Overview

In the Oncology Day Services, we provide integrated outpatient care for patients with hematological and oncological conditions. The Registered Nurse plays a crucial role in delivering nursing care tailored to meet the needs of patients, collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to ensure holistic and evidence-based care.

The Registered Nurse may also represent the Hematology Day Care Unit in various committees focused on clinical, educational, or quality improvement initiatives.

Work Schedule

This is a temporary role with flexible hours, including days, evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays.

Qualifications

  • Valid Certificate of Registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario as a Registered Nurse
  • Advanced oncology nursing credentials, such as Certified Oncology Nurse (CON(C))
  • Relevant educational qualifications in oncology nursing from an accredited institution
  • Current Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certification
  • Minimum of one year of experience in transfusion therapy and patient outcome monitoring
  • Recent experience in an acute inpatient setting
  • Proficient in chemotherapy administration and advanced vascular access techniques
  • Chemotherapy Certification is mandatory
  • Experience in administering antineoplastic drugs and apheresis
  • Knowledge of patient care in blood cell transplantation
  • Ability to operate technical equipment relevant to patient care
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks
  • Commitment to ongoing professional development
  • Flexibility in work schedule availability

As part of our commitment to safety, proof of full COVID-19 vaccination is required for employment.

Hamilton Health Sciences promotes a culture of safety and inclusivity, ensuring all employees adhere to our core values and code of conduct. We are a teaching hospital, and all staff are expected to support the education of students and learners.

We welcome all qualified applicants and are committed to accommodating individuals with disabilities throughout the hiring process. If you require accommodations, please inform us during the application process.

Internal applicants will be prioritized, and past performance will be considered in the selection process.

Proficiency in both English and French is an asset.

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