Oncology Nurse Specialist

3 days ago


Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada PHSA Full time

We are seeking a highly skilled Oncology Nurse Specialist to join our team at BC Cancer, Vancouver. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work with a diverse patient population and contribute to the development of innovative cancer care programs.

Job Summary

The Oncology Nurse Specialist is responsible for providing holistic nursing care to oncology patients during their cancer care experience. This includes assessment, intervention, symptom management, treatment coordination and administration, teaching, counselling, support and follow up consistent with established policies and standards of care.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide direct patient care to Oncology patients by performing duties such as patient assessment, reviewing patient and family history and developing and implementing a nursing care plan specific to the patient needs considering psychosocial, cultural, ethnic contexts.
  • Collaborate with patients, family and multidisciplinary team members to develop treatment/care plan for the patient and through ongoing assessment, assists in the modification of the treatment/care plan as the patient progresses through the stages of care.
  • Administer medications, injections, blood products and IV fluids as required by the care plan. Monitor patient reactions to treatment and changes in physical or mental status and uses independent judgment as to when to consult a physician.
  • Maintain patient records by collecting and documenting patient information and health care history, nursing assessment, telephone communications, symptom and side effect management, patient and family education and care evaluations.
  • Admit, transfer or discharge patients according to BC Cancer policies and Centre directives.
  • Assist the patient in interpretation of their care plan. Refer patients to other health care professionals and programs in the agency and in the community health services as required.
  • Maintain a safe environment for patients, families, and staff by adhering to emergency procedures and safety policies and standards.
Requirements

To be considered for this role, you must have:

  • Graduation from an approved School of Nursing with current practicing registration as an RN with the British Columbia College of Nurses & Midwives (BCCNM), formally known as British Columbia College of Nursing Professionals (BCCNP).
  • Current CPR (Level C) certification.
  • One (1) year of recent related experience or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.
What We Offer

We offer a comprehensive compensation package including:

  • An annual salary of $115,000 - $140,000 depending on experience.
  • A generous benefits package, including municipal pension plan and psychological health & safety programs and holistic wellness resources.
  • Access to professional development opportunities through our in-house training programs, including +2,000 courses, such as our San'yas Indigenous Cultural Safety Training course, or Core Linx for Leadership roles.
  • Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including municipal pension plan, and psychological health & safety programs and holistic wellness resources.
  • Annual statutory holidays (13) with generous vacation entitlement and accruement.
  • Access to WorkPerks, a premium discount program offering a wide range of local and national discounts on electronics, entertainment, dining, travel, wellness, apparel, and more.
About Us

PHSA plans, manages and evaluates specialized health services with the BC health authorities to provide equitable and cost-effective healthcare for people throughout the province. Our values reflect our commitment to excellence and include: Respect people – Be compassionate – Dare to innovate – Cultivate partnerships – Serve with purpose. Learn more about PHSA and our programs:



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