RN, Ambulatory Care, RPT

Gghorg; Guelph; On-site; CAD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

HOOPP pension plan

Education assistance fund

Health & dental benefits

Job summary

Guelph General Hospital is seeking a Registered Nurse to provide high-quality, safe, evidence-based care in partnership with patients and families. You will coordinate and document patient care, collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to optimize outcomes within the College of Nurses of Ontario standards.

The role offers professional development opportunities, comprehensive total rewards, HOOPP benefits, and a supportive environment focused on wellbeing and anti-racism actions.

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse with the College of Nurses of Ontario
• Bachelor’s degree preferred
• Current BCLS certification
• Oncology and ambulatory care experience preferred
• Chemotherapy certification desired
• Strong wound care knowledge
• Commitment to lifelong learning and nursing standards

Responsibilities

• Provide high quality, safe, evidence-based care in partnership with patients and families.
• Coordinate, document, and communicate patient care activities.
• Collaborate with inter-disciplinary team to optimize patient outcomes.
• Demonstrate leadership in a charge role when applicable.

Skills

RN leadership

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Critical thinking

Communication skills

LEAN / process improvement

MS Office (Excel, Word, Outlook)

Education

Bachelor’s degree preferred

Registration with College of Nurses of Ontario

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Outlook

Job description

At Guelph General Hospital, we are committed to our Mission of providing exemplary and equitable care for and with our community.

Everything we do is grounded in our values of being compassionate, inclusive, respectful, collaborative, and inspired. If you are seeking meaningful work in an organization where your contributions truly matter to patients, colleagues, and the broader community, you have come to the right place.

Current Shifts: Primarily Days

Position Summary:

The primary role of the RN is to provide high quality, safe, effective and evidence-based care in partnership with patients and families, in accordance with the College of Nurses of Ontario standards and GGH’s mission, vision, values and policies. The RN optimizes the patient’s experience and care outcomes by:

• Being accountable for one’s decisions and professional practice;
• Establishing a therapeutic relationship with the patient and family;
• Collaborating with other members of the patient’s care team;
• Coordinating, communicating and documenting patient care activities.

In this role, you will:

• Have ongoing opportunities to learn and grow through a generous professional development program, including our education assistance fund and in-house learning initiatives
• Have access to a comprehensive total rewards package, including competitive compensation, health and dental benefits, short- and long-term disability coverage, and membership in the Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP), with employer contributions matched at 126%.
• Be part of an organization that is deeply committed to the well being, safety, and psychological health of its workforce
• Support the Guelph Wellington Ontario Health Team’s commitment to anti-racism and anti-oppression through meaningful action
• Collaborate with a team of highly skilled and dedicated healthcare professionals united by a shared purpose

Located in the heart of Southwestern Ontario, Guelph, known as “The Royal City,” offers an exceptional quality of life for healthcare professionals and their families.

• Expansive trails, rivers, and green spaces that support an active, outdoor lifestyle year-round
• A vibrant arts, culture, and music scene with nationally and internationally recognized events
• Diverse restaurants, cafés, and local craft breweries
• One of Ontario’s strongest and fastest growing economies
• Excellent education options, including both a university and college
• A welcoming, inclusive community with diverse cultures and centres of faith

Qualifications, Experience, Skills and Abilities:

• Licensed as a Registered Nurse with the College of Nurses of Ontario
• Baccalaureate Degree preferred
• BCLS Certification
• Completion of Crucial Conversations, Crisis Prevention and Management (CPM) and Gentle Persuasive Approaches (GPA)
• Current Ambulatory Care and Oncology experience
• Current Chemotherapy Certification (de Souza Provincial Standardized Chemotherapy and Biotherapy certification)
• Demonstrated knowledge in wound care
• Demonstrated clinical competence in nursing practice, knowledge and technical expertise specific to clinical area
• Demonstrated commitment to best practice, nursing standards and life-long learning
• Demonstrated knowledge, skill and judgement related to CNO’s Three-Factor Framework
• Demonstrated knowledge of CNO Professional Standards of Practice and Practice Guidelines
• Experience in Charge role
• Intermediate computer skills, with experience using Microsoft Excel, Word and Outlook
• Strong coaching and mentoring skills to provide comprehensive leadership to an inter- disciplinary team
• Excellent critical thinking, problem-solving and autonomous decision-making skills
• Demonstrated ability to develop day-to-day operational plans in collaboration with the inter-disciplinary patient care team
• Proven organizational and time management skills
• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, both verbal and written
• Demonstrated conflict resolution skills
• Demonstrated experience with LEAN process improvement or other quality improvement projects
• Demonstrated commitment to excellent customer service when interacting with patients, families, colleagues and physicians

This job posting is for a vacancy currently available. The hiring process can include the use of AI-enabled systems for administrative and candidate management purposes.

Guelph General Hospital is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds, including but not limited to Indigenous peoples, racialized communities, persons with disabilities, and 2SLGBTQ+ individuals. We are committed to providing a respectful, safe, and supportive environment for all employees, free from discrimination and harassment.