Nurse Practitioner, Genitourinary

University Health Network; Toronto; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player seeks a dedicated Nurse Practitioner to join their Interprofessional Genitourinary Radiation Oncology Team. This role offers an exciting opportunity to manage patient care for GU cancer patients with high autonomy. You will lead clinics, collaborate on research, and provide essential patient education and psychosocial support. The position requires strong clinical knowledge and the ability to work independently in a dynamic environment. Join a forward-thinking organization committed to building a healthier world and enjoy a competitive salary and benefits package.

Benefits

Entwicklungsmöglichkeiten

Rabatte

Flexibles Arbeitsumfeld

Qualifications

• Masterabschluss in Pflege erforderlich.
• Aktuelle Registrierung als NP in Ontario erforderlich.

Responsibilities

• Verwaltung der Patientenversorgung für GU-Krebspatienten.
• Zusammenarbeit mit Strahlentherapeuten und Durchführung von Kliniken.

Skills

Kommunikationsfähigkeiten

Organisation

Entscheidungsfindung

Konfliktlösung

Datenmanagement

Fähigkeit, unabhängig zu arbeiten

Education

Masterabschluss in Pflege

Zulassung als NP (Erwachsene oder primäre Gesundheitsversorgung)

Tools

Datenmanagementprogramme

Job description

UHN is Canada’s #1 hospital and the world’s #1 publicly funded hospital. With 10 sites and more than 44,000 TeamUHN members, UHN includes Toronto General Hospital, Toronto Western Hospital, Princess Margaret Cancer Centre, Toronto Rehabilitation Institute, The Michener Institute of Education, and West Park Healthcare Centre. As Canada's top research hospital, UHN is a leading source for discovery, education, and patient care, with extensive research programs in neurosciences, cardiology, transplantation, oncology, surgical innovation, infectious diseases, genomic medicine, and rehabilitation medicine. UHN is affiliated with the University of Toronto.

UHN’s vision is to build A Healthier World, driven by our talented and dedicated staff.

Position Details

Union: ONA
Site: Princess Margaret Cancer Centre
Department: Radiation Medicine Program
Reports to: Director, Professional Practice
Work Model: On-site
Hours: 37.5 hours/week
Salary: $63.05 - $75.27/hour (Start rate per collective agreement)
Status: Permanent Full-Time
Closing Date: May 9, 2025

As a member of the Interprofessional Genitourinary (GU) Radiation Oncology Team, the Nurse Practitioner (NP) will operate in an expanded role with high autonomy and expertise to manage patient care and navigation for GU cancer patients at Princess Margaret.

Responsibilities include managing care for GU malignancy patients, leading new and follow-up clinics alongside Radiation Oncologists, collaborating on research and recruitment, and potentially expanding into other clinical domains related to GU cancer management. The NP will provide patient education, psychosocial support, and facilitate seamless care transitions within the multidisciplinary team.

The role demands comprehensive clinical knowledge, including data collection, physical exams, patient education on treatments and side effects, managing complex responses, and leading follow-up and survivorship care. The position may evolve as it is new within the program, but core responsibilities will remain.

Additional duties involve academic and leadership activities, research, quality improvement, staff orientation, and ongoing professional development. The NP must be comfortable working with ambiguity and establishing role clarity within the GU team.

The NP reports directly to the Director of Professional Practice, Princess Margaret.

Qualifications

• Masters degree in Nursing
• Current College of Nurses of Ontario Registration (EC) as NP (adult or Primary Health Care)
• Experience and leadership in clinical practice preferred
• Up to five years of relevant experience preferred
• Experience in research methodology is an asset
• Eligible for academic appointment
• Certification in CNA Oncology Nursing preferred
• Professional malpractice insurance
• Membership in relevant professional organizations preferred
• Knowledge of data management programs is an asset
• Strong communication, organization, decision-making, and conflict resolution skills
• Ability to work independently, manage multiple demands, and utilize IT effectively
• Current Basic Cardiac Life Support certification

Additional Information

UHN offers competitive packages, benefits, and perks, including development opportunities, discounts, and a flexible work environment. Candidates must have completed probation, maintained good standing, and be eligible for employment per UHN policies. Applications should be submitted before the closing date. A Criminal Record Check may be required. UHN is committed to diversity and inclusion, and accommodations can be requested during the recruitment process.

We thank all applicants; only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.