Clinical Nurse Specialist

4 weeks ago


Oshawa, Ontario, Canada Lakeridge Health Full time
ONA

Position Title:
Clinical Nurse Specialist

Employment Status:
Temporary Part Time (6 months)

Department:
Oncology/Nephrology

Program:
Medicine

Shifts: 8 & 12 Hour, including Days, Nights, and Weekends (Schedule may vary)

Location:
Lakeridge Health Oshawa

Compensation:
$56 per hour

Posting Reference:

This position is open to all qualified ONA staff throughout Lakeridge Health.


ROLE SUMMARY:
Utilize the nursing process to deliver high-quality patient care. Collaborate as a vital member of the Health Care Team and Nursing Team. Uphold professional standards and maintain nursing documentation. Engage as part of a multidisciplinary team while executing additional related responsibilities as required.

REQUIREMENTS:

  • Registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario (in good standing);
  • Proof of current Basic Cardiac Life Support (B.C.L.S.);
  • Commitment to Reflective Practice Standards as set by the CNO;
  • Postgraduate certificate in Oncology and/or Palliative Nursing is advantageous;
  • Postgraduate certificate in Nephrology or Medical-Surgical certification also considered;
  • Certification in CVAD, I.V. Therapy preferred, or willingness to obtain these certifications within one year;
  • Recent experience in oncology/palliative/nephrology nursing is preferred;
  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing (B.Sc.N.) is preferred;

  • Strong written and verbal communication skills;
  • Ability to perform effectively and exhibit empathy in high-stress and emotionally charged situations involving patients and their families;
  • Excellent interpersonal skills with a focus on fostering positive public relations in a family-centered care environment;
  • Proven organizational, problem-solving, and teaching abilities;
  • Capability to assume a leadership or supervisory role;
  • Experience in radiation oncology is an asset;
  • Membership in RNAO and CANO is beneficial;
  • Commitment to core values of Inclusion, Compassion, Innovation, Teamwork, and Joy;
  • Must maintain a satisfactory performance record;
  • Understanding of and commitment to comprehensive safety programs and practices, including staff, patient, and environmental safety, and participation in regular in-service education sessions.

EMPLOYMENT CONDITIONS:

Employment terms are in accordance with the Collective Agreement between the Hospital and the Ontario Nurses Association (RN Bargaining Unit Local 051).

Successful external applicants must provide a satisfactory Criminal Investigation Reference for the vulnerable sector, dated within the past six (6) months.

Accommodation will be provided throughout the recruitment and assessment process in line with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). Applicants should communicate their needs in advance.

At Lakeridge Health, we prioritize inclusion and diversity.

We are dedicated to cultivating a culture that is respectful, inclusive, and accessible, and to employing a workforce that reflects the diverse community we serve.

As an equal opportunity employer, we welcome applications from all qualified candidates.

Lakeridge Health is committed to ensuring a safe and healthy work environment and to preventing the transmission of COVID-19 infections among team members and patients.

New team members will be required to provide proof of full vaccination for COVID-19 during their Post-offer/Pre-employment Health Assessment, subject to any exemptions recognized under the Ontario Human Rights Code.



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