25SEI326 - RPN-TFt Systemic Oncology Pre and Post

1 – Temporary Full Time – Registered Practical Nurse Systemic Oncology Pre and Post It is a condition of this posting that your home unit can accommodate your temporary absence in the event you are successful. This position will involve working the day shifts. The shift is not to be interpreted as a guarantee. Why Join Us? Impactful Work: Your leadership will directly influence the quality of care provided to our patients and the efficiency of our operations, in a values‑based team environment. Competitive Compensation: We offer a comprehensive benefits package and competitive salary to attract employees. Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP): We are proud to participate in the Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP), offering our employees the security and peace of mind that comes with having access to a pension plan. We understand the importance of financial well‑being and believe that a strong pension recognizes our employees, like you, and provides a stable foundation for your future as part of our overall compensation package. When you join, you automatically contribute to the Plan each pay period. As your employer, we also contribute $1.26 for every dollar you contribute. Joining our team means that you will be an integral part of achieving our mission, vision and values. Our Mission: We provide quality Care to Patients and Families, supported and advanced by research, innovation and education that is responsive to the needs of the peoples of Northwestern Ontario. Our Vision: Exceptional care for every patient, every time. Our Values: Diversity, Compassion, Excellence, Innovation, Accountability About the Role: The Hospital strives to deliver care that is centred on patients and families. Patient and Family Centred Care (PFCC) is the provision of care that is respectful of, and responsive to individual patient/family preferences, needs, and values and ensures that those values guide all decisions. Creating a caring environment for patients and families ensures continuity of care and fosters a learning environment. Applicants are required to have a demonstrated knowledge, understanding and commitment to this care philosophy. Reporting to the Manager for Clinic Operations, Nursing, Systemic Therapy, Palliative and Supportive Care you will be responsible for providing quality nursing care to a patient population with predictable outcomes. As part of a multidisciplinary health care team, you will practice within the Professional Standards of the College of Nurses of Ontario, the Philosophy of patient and family centred care, mission vision, values and the policies of Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre. Qualifications: Current unrestricted registration as a Registered Practical Nurse with the College of Nurses of Ontario, or the ability to become licensed with the College of Nurses of Ontario. Current certification in BCLS. DeSouza Foundations in Oncology Course (or willing to obtain within 2 years of hire). Minimum 3 years recent clinical experience in Oncology and/or Outpatient Clinic Nursing with experience in the care of oncology patients receiving supportive therapies. Recent experience assisting with procedures such as Bone Marrow Aspiration and Biopsy, Lumbar Puncture. Ability to use the Nursing Process (assessment, planning, implementation, evaluation) in conjunction with basic and ongoing knowledge to arrive at individualized care planning and delivery. Collaborates with Registered Nurse's when patients assigned to the Registered Practical Nurse become unstable or have outcomes that are not as expected. Identify and recognize abnormal or unexpected patient responses and take appropriate action. Ability to simultaneously manage multiple nursing interventions. Strong interprofessional and communication skills. Experience in obtaining, labeling and reviewing specimens. Preference will be given to candidates who have the following: LEAP Course (Learning Essential Approaches to Palliative Care). Have a certification, or recent continuing education in Oncology Nursing. Salary Range: $37.175 to $38.160 The Health Sciences Centre strives to ensure the safety and security of the patients, visitors, employees and assets. All offers of employment to external candidates shall be conditional upon a satisfactory Vulnerable Sector Check (VSC) where indicated, proof of full vaccination of all required doses of a COVID‑19 vaccine approved by Health Canada to Occupational Health & Safety, adherence to the Hospital's Code of Conduct, and regular attendance. We are committed to fostering an inclusive, equitable, and accessible environment supporting diversity in our work environment to provide quality care where all feel valued, respected, and supported. We are dedicated to building a workforce reflective of the communities in which we live and serve and encourage Indigenous people, visible minorities, and persons with disabilities to apply and self‑identify. Upon request, accommodations due to a disability are available throughout the selection process. Additionally we are identified as an English/French speaking health sciences centre and encourage bilingual candidates to apply. If there are no qualified applicants for the above position, the Hospital may, at their discretion, train unqualified individuals. Interested applicants must submit a resume outlining relevant previous experience and training no later than 11:59 p.m. on Friday, 21 November, 2025. Internal applicants may apply via the job posting page on the iNtranet. External applicants must apply through our application system. #J-18808-Ljbffr