Registered Nurse (RN) – Cancer Care, PT (J0925-0623) – Cancer Care-J0925-0623

North York General Hospital; Toronto; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading healthcare institution in Canada is seeking a dedicated Registered Nurse (RN) for their Cancer Care Unit. This part-time role requires excellent patient care, effective communication, and a commitment to professional development. Key qualifications include a diploma in nursing, oncology certification, and experience in an ambulatory oncology clinic. The position offers competitive compensation and the opportunity to work with a dynamic healthcare team.

Benefits

Competitive total compensation package

Opportunity to join the Hospital Pension Plan

Qualifications

• Registered and in good standing with the College of Nurses of Ontario.
• Oncology certificate/Chemotherapy & Biotherapy certification required.
• Current Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) required.

Responsibilities

• Function to the full scope of nursing practice per the College of Nurse of Ontario.
• Communicate effectively with patients/clients and healthcare team members.
• Demonstrate knowledge of patient transfers and lifts.

Skills

Critical thinking

Effective communication

Organizational skills

Safety consciousness

Commitment to learning

Education

Diploma in Nursing

Baccalaureate Degree in Nursing

Job description

Job Title: Registered Nurse (RN) – Cancer Care, PT

Job Details: Union: ONA, Department: Cancer Care >> Ambulatory Oncology >> – Chemo Day Care, Reports To: Director, Job Category: Nursing

FTE: 0.5, Shifts: Day, Evening, Weekends, Shift Duration: 8’s,12’s, Status: Part-Time Permanent, Number of Positions: 1, Site: General Site, 4001 Leslie Street, Salary: $39.07 – $56.00 /Hour

Post Date: 29/09/2025, Closing Date: 06/10/2025

Position Summary

Registered Nurse, Chemo Day Care. Your goal in this position is to provide excellent patient and family driven care, in a supportive and culturally sensitive manner. You will do this by collaborating with an interdisciplinary team of care providers, with an emphasis on the assessment, education, prevention, maintenance, and restoration of patient health.

You’re a great relationship builder, foster close contacts with peers across the entire organization and have the ability to manage a variety of patient conditions across the life span. You have great interpersonal skills, and effortlessly connect with physicians, staff, patients, and families. This position supports the Hospital’s academic mandate by advancing care through teaching and learning and/or transforming care through research and innovation.

Key Qualities

• Organized – they embrace the challenge of prioritizing patient care demands in a fast paced environment, and are eager to engage with new challenges every single day
• Great Communicators – they communicate effectively with colleagues, staff, volunteers and families
• Decisive – at the end of the day, they have the ability to make the big decisions, to take ownership of their actions, and use their critical thinking and problem solving skills in the best interests of the patient
• Safety Conscious – they know that keeping everyone safe and healthy is the highest priority, and follow all H&S policies and guidelines
• Committed – they embrace our learning culture and demonstrate ongoing commitment to professional development to enhance their knowledge and skills

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate the ability to function to the full scope of nursing practice per the College of Nurse of Ontario
• Communicate effectively (written and verbal) with patients/clients, families and other members of the health care team
• Think critically, set priorities and organize work in response to client/patient needs
• Demonstrate knowledge of transfers and lifts
• Be committed to ongoing learning, professional development, and continuous quality improvement
• Have proficient skill level with computers, MS Word, Internet searches, data entry and patient information systems
• Demonstrate evidence of self- motivation regarding continuing education in areas of patient assessment, and patient education

Qualifications

• Diploma in Nursing, Baccalaureate Degree in Nursing
• Registered and in good standing with the College of Nurses of Ontario
• Oncology certificate/Chemotherapy & Biotherapy certification required
• Current Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) required
• Adult physical assessment course required
• Minimum 1-year Oncology/Chemotherapy experience preferred
• Minimum 2 years Intravenous experience (adult), preferred
• Experience working in ambulatory oncology clinic
• Bilingualism in French/English an asset

What We Offer

Working at NYGH means working with a dynamic team of fellow healthcare providers, staff, and volunteers in one of Canada’s leading hospitals. This is a Part Time Regular with 8 & 12 hour shifts, Days and Evening shifts, including weekends in the Chemotherapy Day Care Unit. We offer a highly competitive total compensation package which includes pay in lieu of benefits, vacation pay and the opportunity to join the Hospital Pension Plan.

Important Note: CARE members of the STARS or PASS Program should speak with their Case Manager before applying for this position