Registered Nurse

4 weeks ago


Edmonton, Alberta, Canada Alberta Health Services Full time

Your Opportunity:

As a skilled Oncology Registered Nurse, you will play a vital role as the Head and Neck Cancer Patient Navigator within Cancer Care Alberta. This position is dedicated to supporting patients diagnosed with head and neck cancers, ensuring they receive comprehensive care throughout their treatment journey at the Cross Cancer Institute.

The Head and Neck Cancer Patient Navigator will collaborate with our provincial navigation team to enhance the continuity of care from surgical interventions through to outpatient cancer treatments, including radiation and systemic therapies. Your focus will be on facilitating seamless transitions in care, whether that leads to survivorship or palliative care.

In partnership with multidisciplinary healthcare teams, you will conduct targeted assessments and manage symptoms effectively. This includes identifying patient concerns, providing essential resources regarding their condition and treatment options, and making necessary referrals to additional services.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Deliver tailored interventions to address the diverse needs of patients, including physical, emotional, and practical support.
  • Engage with key stakeholders such as community providers, hospice services, and oncology specialists to ensure holistic patient care.
  • Educate patients and families on treatment processes, care plans, and available resources, promoting self-management and informed decision-making.
  • Facilitate referrals from community healthcare providers and coordinate care with various clinics and services.

Qualifications:

To be considered for this role, you must have:

  • Graduation from an accredited nursing program.
  • Active registration or eligibility for a practice permit with the College of Registered Nurses of Alberta.
  • Current Basic Cardiac Life Support certification for healthcare providers.

Additional Requirements:

Upon hiring, completion of the Cancer Patient Navigation course within three months is mandatory. Candidates should possess three to five years of recent clinical experience in oncology, with a commitment to maintaining oncology competencies.

Preferred Qualifications:

Preference will be given to applicants with:

  • CNA Oncology Certification or Certification in Hospice Palliative Care.
  • Experience in caring for patients with head and neck cancers.
  • Background in community health, palliative care, or ambulatory services.

This role is essential in providing quality care and support to patients navigating their cancer treatment journey.



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