Clinical Resource Nurse

Job DescriptionThis position facilitates day-to-day clinical operations in collaboration with the Patient Care Manager and works closely with the other Clinical Resource Nurse (CRN) to ensure seamless coordination of care.  You will assist with clinical activities and provide leadership support.  The CRN demonstrates excellent clinical expertise in Oncology and Systemic Therapy nursing, as well as exceptional leadership skills, communication, coaching, and mentoring abilities.Provide leadership in the development and implementation of quality patient delivery.Serve as a clinical role model, resource and facilitator for clinical nursing practice and professional accountabilityIn collaboration with the leadership team, develops, implements and evaluates systems/innovations to maximize quality patient care derived from evidence-based practice i.e. CCO and CANO Standards of care, Clinical practice guidelinesFacilitate continuity of care between the Systemic Suite, Outpatient Clinics, Radiation clinic, Clinical Trials, FOCUS clinic and the inpatient areasApply knowledge of systemic treatment regimens to create weekly nursing assignments that ensure balanced workloads and patient safetyProvide patient care as requiredEngage in quality improvement initiatives and staff development and facilitate the delivery of quality patient careEngage in critical teaching skills to promote collaboration and partnership between interdisciplinary team members, patients, and their families.Develop, facilitate and support effective communication techniques between nursing staff, patients and families and members of the patient care teamFacilitate, develop & support effective communication between the Systemic Suite, all Oncology clinics and the inpatient units to ensure quality of care is maintainedUtilize effective problem solving and conflict resolution skills in the ongoing promotion of quality care outcomesFunction in the role of Navigator to assist patients and families through the disease trajectoryMonitor and evaluate the care delivered to Oncology patients.Coordinate the management of patient care activities in the clinic and ensure adherence to policies, procedures, standards of practice and quality management initiativesParticipate in human resource management and development Promote and facilitate education opportunities for nursing staffQualificationsCurrent Registration in good standing with College of Nurses as a Registered NurseBaccalaureate in Nursing preferredMasters prepared or in progress desiredCurrent Chemotherapy certification through an accredited organization requiredCentral Venous Access Device certification or equivalent, including but not limited to, Port-a-Catheters, P.I.C.C.s, Tunneled CathetersPeripheral access device and infusion management3 years minimum experience of Chemotherapy and/or Biologics Administration in an Outpatient settingCurrent CPR certificationCANO membership an assetKnowledge of CANO standards for Oncology Nursing requiredNational Certification in Oncology Nursing an assetPrevious leadership experience an assetDemonstrable critical thinking skillsAbility to manage emotionally charged situations in a fast-paced environmentDemonstrable symptom assessment skills common to the oncology patient populationExcellent interpersonal and communication skillsAbility to work within a multidisciplinary teamSatisfactory employment and attendance recordAdditional InformationHours: Monday to Friday, days;  (Hours are subject to change based on operational needs)Salary:  $44.55 to $61.95 per hourDate Posted: January 20, 2026Internal application deadline:  January 27, 2026REF3119NHalton Healthcare is an equal opportunity employer who is committed to integrating diversity, equity and inclusion throughout our operations, policies and culture. If you are passionate about what you do, motivated by a job well done, and as committed to excellence, quality and patient satisfaction as we are, we'd like to hear from you. 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