Registered Nurse (RN) - Outpatient Cancer Clinic

Southlake Health; Newmarket; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established healthcare provider is seeking a dedicated Registered Nurse to join their outpatient cancer clinics. This role emphasizes clinical excellence and collaboration within a dynamic interdisciplinary team, focusing on quality patient care. The successful candidate will provide comprehensive care throughout the cancer care continuum, from prevention to survivorship, ensuring a high level of autonomy and accountability. If you are passionate about making a difference in patients' lives and thrive in a fast-paced environment, this opportunity is for you.

Qualifications

• Commitment to lifelong learning and professional development.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care in outpatient cancer clinics.
• Collaborate with oncologists and healthcare teams for patient management.

Skills

Patient Care

Clinical Excellence

Collaboration

Autonomy

Education

Registered Nurse Certification

Bachelor of Science in Nursing

Job description

The Registered Nurse (RN) role models clinical excellence and the core competencies of the practice standards of the College of Nurses of Ontario (CNO), as well as the policies and procedures of Southlake Health. The RN works collaboratively as a member of the healthcare team. The RN provides direct patient care to patients based on the three-factor framework outlined in the College of Nurses of Ontario standard, RN and RPN Practice: The Client, Nurse, and the Environment. These factors influence decision-making related to care-provider assignment, consultation, and collaboration among care providers. All nurses commit to lifelong learning.

The successful candidate will be motivated, self-directed, and a key member of a dynamic interdisciplinary team with defined roles focused on quality patient care and patient flow. They will be responsible for providing excellent care to a diverse acute medical patient population in a fast-paced setting.

The Registered Nurse in Outpatient Cancer Clinics and Systemic Therapy practices with a high level of autonomy and accountability, collaborating with oncologists and the inter-professional healthcare team to provide a continuum of patient care—from prevention, early detection, diagnosis, treatment, follow-up, palliation, bereavement, to survivorship. The RN will plan, coordinate, and assess all aspects of care for cancer patients and their families, following standards set by the Canadian Association of Nurses in Oncology (CANO) Standards of Care, Roles of Oncology.