Chemotherapy Registered Nurse (Casual)

Greenhouse Canada; Northwestern Ontario; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established healthcare provider is seeking a dedicated Registered Nurse for their dynamic Chemotherapy Department. This role offers the chance to provide exceptional patient care in a fast-paced environment while working as part of a collaborative healthcare team. You will be responsible for ensuring a positive patient care journey, utilizing your expertise in chemotherapy nursing. The organization is committed to professional development, offering numerous benefits including a defined benefit pension plan, customizable health packages, and wellness initiatives. If you thrive in challenging environments and have a passion for nursing, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan

Pay in lieu of vacation

Customizable health and dental plans

Onsite gym

Employee Assistance Program

Qualifications

• Current registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario required.
• Certification in BLS and IV Therapy with ongoing competence.

Responsibilities

• Deliver exceptional care in a fast-paced chemotherapy environment.
• Build rapport with patients and handle situations with care.

Skills

Chemotherapy Nursing Practice

BLS Certification

IV Therapy

Blood Glucose Monitoring

Central Line Access

Oncology Nursing

Education

Current registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario

CNA certification in Oncology CON(C)

Completion of Provincial Standardized Chemotherapy & Biotherapy course

Job description

Competition Number	2025-ONA-023
Job Type	This posting is not for a vacancy. This posting may be used to fill casual opportunities or other permanent vacancies, including part-time and/or full-time positions Those considered successful candidates may also be placed on an eligibility list for future consideration
Hours	Various
Classification	RN
Department	Chemotherapy
Salary	$39.07 to $56.00 per hour As per ONA Collective Agreement
Closing Date	Friday, May 16, 2025

Description

Are you looking for a dynamic nursing specialty career opportunity? Do you like the idea of thinking on your feet in fast-paced environments? As a RN working in the Chemo Department at Lake of the Woods District Hospital (LWDH) you will have the ability to build rapport and deliver exceptional care to patients in a fast-paced team environment. As an integral member of the healthcare team you will have the opportunity to handle situations with care and confidence ensuring a positive patient care journey.

If this opportunity sounds like a great fit for you and you meet most of the essential qualifications we are looking for, we encourage you to apply and provide us more details about why you think you would be a great fit. LWDH is dedicated to ongoing professional development and continuing education opportunities to enhance skillsets and working experience.

Why Work with LWDH? In this position, there are many benefits to joining our team:

• Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan enrolment, one of Canada’s largest defined benefit pension plans that includes inflation protections, survivor benefits, buyback options, and early retirement
• Pay in lieu of vacation and benefits provided
• A third party partnered, self-directed and initiated benefits package through Health Care Providers (HCP) Group Insurance is provided that includes customizable health and dental plans, life insurance, long-term disability benefits (LTD), and accidental death, disease and dismemberment (ADD&D) based on package eligibility
• Access to staff physiotherapy, onsite gym, Employee Assistance Program, staff wellness initiatives, and much more!

Qualifications

• Current registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario
• Current Certification in BLS and demonstrated ongoing competence through annual re-certification
• Certification in Blood Glucose Monitoring and demonstrated continuing competence in BGM through annual recertification
• Certification in IV Therapy with demonstrated ongoing competence
• Proficiency with central line access and care
• Ability to function independently and demonstrate competency in Chemotherapy Nursing Practice
• Preference will be given to those with recent experience in acute medical/surgical, and/or oncology nursing
• Current completion of the Provincial Standardized Chemotherapy & Biotherapy (PSCB) course through De Souza, or willingness to obtain or demonstrated ongoing competency and completion of the CCMC certification
• Knowledge of First Nations culture an asset
• Reliable attendance record
• CNA certification in Oncology CON(C) an asset

Please apply through the online application process via https://lwdh.talentpoolbuilder.com/

We thank all applicants for their interest but advise that only those selected for further consideration will be contacted. First consideration will be given to current internal employees of LWDH.

Qualified applicants may be considered for other comparable positions or within the same classification other than this posted position.

Please prepare your application in accordance with the qualifications posted in the job advertisement. Applications will be screened based on the posted qualifications.

LWDH is committed to the principles of equity, diversity, and inclusion and belongingness in our operations, throughout our workplace, and seeks to employ individuals who are committed to and value these principles.

We believe in and promote the rights of all persons with disabilities as outlined in the Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA 2005) and its related Accessibility Standards Regulations. To meet this responsibility, LWDH will make appropriate accommodations, including alternative formats available. Please inform Human Resources of any accommodation(s) at any point throughout the recruitment and selection process to ensure your equal participation.

LWDH values the importance of creating a workplace that reflects the population it serves and promotes the representation of the Employment Equity groups as outlined by the Employment Equity Act (1993). Applicants are encouraged to self-declare at the time of application.

For more information or to request an accommodation please contact the Human Resources Department at 807-468-9861 ext. 2393