Registered Nurse - Oncology (LMH) #2025-217

Wellington Health Care Alliance (WHCA); Mount Forest; On-site; CAD 55,434 - 79,459; Part time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Ontario is seeking a casual Registered Nurse for its Oncology department. The role involves patient assessment, administering chemotherapy, and providing palliative care. Candidates must have a current registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario and experience in chemotherapy administration. This position offers a competitive salary ranging from $40.24 to $57.68 per hour.

Qualifications

• Current registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario in good standing.
• BScN or related degree preferred.
• Completion of Chemotherapy and Biotherapy Course is mandatory.
• Experience in systemic chemotherapy administration required.

Responsibilities

• Involved in patient/family assessment and treatment plans.
• Administer chemotherapy and provide supportive care.
• Participation in quality improvement processes.

Skills

Current registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario

Experience with intravenous insertion

Knowledge of oncology and palliative care nursing

Excellent interpersonal skills

Leadership abilities

Computer literacy

Education

BScN or related degree

Completion of Chemotherapy and Biotherapy Course

Certificate in Oncology Nursing CON(C)

Job description

November 19, 2025

NORTH WELLINGTON HEALTH CARE

LOUISE MARSHALL HOSPITAL

POSTING #2025-217

REGISTERED NURSE - ONCOLOGY (CASUAL)

A casual Registered Nurse position is available at Louise Marshall Hospital within the Oncology department.

The Oncology Nurse will be involved in all aspects of the oncology and medical day care program including, but not limited to: patient/family assessment, administering & teaching chemotherapy, medical day care activities, providing supportive and palliative care, participation in the development & implementation of patient treatment plans, quality improvement processes, and facilitation of referrals and research initiatives.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Current registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario in good standing
• BScN or related degree completed or in progress preferred
• Completion of de Souza Provincial Standardized Chemotherapy and Biotherapy Course or ONS/ONCC Chemotherapy Immunotherapy Certificate Course mandatory
• Completion of de Souza Foundations in Oncology Nursing Practice preferred
• Certificate in Oncology Nursing CON(C) an asset
• Experience with intravenous insertion, PICC and Portacath access
• Current experience in systemic chemotherapy administration
• Experience with medical day care procedures including but not limited to paracentesis, thoracentesis, bone marrow biopsy, and lumbar puncture
• Current BCLS certification
• Knowledge & application of principles of oncology and palliative care nursing
• Demonstrated experience in working both independently and as part of inter‑professional team
• Demonstrated leadership abilities
• Excellent interpersonal & communication skills
• Excellent attendance record
• Computer literacy; working knowledge of a variety of computer systems & software applications
• Demonstrated commitment to professional development, continuing education and clinical training programs
• Satisfactory performance and attendance required
• Satisfactory Reference Checks required prior to start date
• Must provide a Police Vulnerable Sector Check
• Must complete a Pre‑Employment Health Assessment prior to being hired

SALARY

• $40.24 - $57.68 per hour

HOURS OF WORK

• As per department schedule, on an as needed basis

Interested applicants please submit your cover letter and resume on BambooHR at the following link: https://whca.bamboohr.com/jobs/ by 4:00pm on November 27, 2025

Internal applicants please apply with your work email address.

External applicants are considered only after the internal posting process has been completed. Only applicants chosen for an interview will be contacted.

North Wellington Health Care strives to create a respectful, accessible and inclusive work environment. Upon individual request, the hospital will endeavour to remove any barrier to the hiring process to accommodate those candidates with disabilities.

North Wellington Health Care is committed to providing and fostering a safe, healthy and respectful workplace for all employees, free from violence and harassment.

North Wellington Health Care (Louise Marshall Hospital and Palmerston and District Hospital) may be eligible for Tuition Reimbursement through the Ministry of Health’s Tuition Support Program for Nurses (TSPN) working in remote and rural areas.

To learn more about eligibility visit the following link: https://www.health.gov.on.ca/en/pro/programs/northernhealth/docs/tuition_prog_guidelines.pdf