REGISTERED NURSE (CASUAL)

Saskatchewan Health Authority; Saskatoon; On-site; CAD 53,000 - 69,000; Part time

Job summary

Saskatchewan Health Authority’s Saskatoon Cancer Centre seeks an experienced Registered Nurse for the Systemic Therapy & Outpatient Services team. You will deliver holistic oncology care, perform assessments, coordinate treatment, and administer medications with compassion and precision.

Responsibilities include patient teaching, counseling, and ongoing follow-up, in a dayshift casual role reporting to the Site/Provincial Manager. Prior oncology experience and BLS-C are assets.

Qualifications

• Registered nurse with onco-specific knowledge and practice.
• Ability to interpret clinical information and communicate clearly in writing and speech.
• Demonstrated judgment and problem-solving to address care needs.
• Proficient with computers and Microsoft applications; maintain confidentiality.
• Knowledge of culturally responsive care for First Nations and Métis people.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality holistic nursing care to oncology patients throughout care.
• Assess, coordinate treatment, administer medications, and teach patients and families.
• Counsel, support and follow up with patients and care teams.
• Maintain documentation and ensure confidentiality.

Skills

Clinical knowledge

Communication skills

Human relations

Judgment & problem solving

Fine motor skills

Teaching

Computer skills

Confidentiality

Cultural awareness

Education

Bachelor/BSc in Nursing

BLS-C certification

Oncology nursing certification (asset)

Job description

Position #: 079602

Union: Saskatchewan Government and General Employees Union

Bargaining Unit: SGEU - Saskatchewan Cancer Agency

City/Town: Saskatoon

Facility: Saskatoon Cancer Centre

Department: Systemic Therapy & Outpatient Services

Type: Casual

Expected Start Date: Nov 17th, 2026

FTE: 0.00

Shift Information: Days

Relief: Yes

Float: Yes

Salary or Pay Band: Pay Band 6, $38.58 to $50.07 (11 step range)

GENERAL ACCOUNTABILITY:

The Registered Nurse is responsible for providing high quality holistic nursing care to oncology patients during their entire cancer care experience including: assessment, intervention, treatment coordination and administration, teaching, counselling, support and follow-up. This position reports to a Site Manager or Provincial Manager within the Care Services Division; however, different reporting mechanisms may be assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Education:

• Bachelor Degree / Diploma in Nursing
• Certification for Basic Life Saver (BLS)-C
• Oncology Nursing Certification is an asset

Memberships:

• Licensed with the College of Registered Nurses of Saskatchewan (CRNS).

Skills:

• Relevant clinical knowledge and ability to apply clinical knowledge in practice.
• Ability to interpret detailed information and communicate effectively both orally and in writing.
• Human relations skills are required to develop formal relationships of a therapeutic nature to assist others in achieving their short- or long-term goals.
• Considerable judgment and problem-solving ability is required to identify, analyze and define problems and select the most appropriate solution to rectify them.
• Accuracy of fine motor movements required for starting IV lines, giving medications, assisting with medical procedures etc.
• Ability to teach and present information to persons over whom the incumbent may have no direct authority.
• Competent in the use of computers and Microsoft applications.
• Maintain confidentiality.
• Knowledge of culturally responsive care for First Nations and Métis people.