Oncology Nurse II - CancerCare Manitoba
Date Posted: Apr 04, 2024
Job Detail
Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
CancerCare Manitoba
8 HRS
12 HRS
1
1 Year
Registered Nurse
Emergency Department
48 CAD
Canada
Manitoba
Winnipeg
Full Time/Permanent
May 05, 2024
Job Description
The Oncology Nurse is responsible for providing holistic cancer care to patients over the spectrum of the oncology experience: assessment, intervention, treatment administration, coordination of care and follow-up in the ambulatory setting. The Oncology Nurse will participate in patient/family education, make pertinent nursing assessments, collaborate with the multidisciplinary care team and provide appropriate interventions. Nursing staff work with cytotoxic and hazardous medications on a regular basis. Personal protective equipment (PPE) and training are provided.
Qualifications:
Requirements:
- Current registration with College of Registered Nurses of Manitoba (CRNM) or will be within 6 weeks
- Current certification in Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) training requirements for this position shall be in accordance with the applicable CCMB policy
- Knowledge of Canadian Nurses Association Code of Ethics for Registered Nurses, Scope of practice as documented in the Regulated Health Professions Act (RHPA)
- Proficient with computers, software programs and applications such as MS Windows/ Word/Outlook Satisfactory employment record
- Must be able to legally work in Canada
- Bachelor of Nursing
- Three (3) years’ experience within settings such as medical/surgical or ambulatory care
- Knowledge and experience with oncology
- Experience with electronic charting
- Ability to speak French
- Certified Oncology Nurse [CON(C)]
- Knowledge and experience with wound care
- Knowledge and experience with patients receiving radiation therapy
- Commitment to ongoing professional development
- Leadership
- Strong understanding of patient-centred care
- Ability to respond to a variety of simultaneous demands
- Ability to adapt quickly to changing situations
- Ability to function in a demanding and stressful environment
- Ability to maintain concentration with frequent interruptions
- Excellent interpersonal, communication, prioritization, organizational and critical thinking/ problem-solving skills
- Ability to work both independently and as a member of a multi-disciplinary team
- Demonstrated effective verbal and written communication skills
This position is subject to a Criminal Record Check, including Vulnerable Sector Search, an Adult Abuse Registry Check and a Child Abuse Registry Check. The successful candidate will be responsible for any service charges incurred.
CancerCare Manitoba is committed to developing inclusive, barrier-free recruitment processes and work environment. If you are contacted by CancerCare Manitoba regarding a job opportunity or testing, please advise if accommodation measures must be taken to enable you to apply and be assessed in a fair and equitable manner.
