Rpn - Kitchener, Canada - Grand River Hospital
Description
Union:
UNIFOR Service
Location:
KW Campus
Work Type:
Part Time
Shift:11.25 hour shifts; UNIFOR 2D2N
Summary:
The oncology nurse will be involved in all aspects of the inpatient oncology program, including patient/family assessment, patient teaching related to chemotherapy administration, supportive and palliative care.
As a member of the interdisciplinary team the oncology nurse will participate in the development and implementation of patient treatment plans; quality improvement processes and will support education and research initiatives.
Contributes to ensuring there is a safe environment for patients, staff and visitors.Qualifications:
- Current Certificate of Competence from the College of Nurses of Ontario
- Oncology foundations, and psychosocial oncology courses from the deSouza Institute preferred _(Or agreement to complete within the first year of employment) _
- Oncology nursing experience preferred
- Experience with administration and management of blood products, subcutaneous and intramuscular injections, CVAD care and management
- Demonstrated experience in working within a multidisciplinary team
- Participation in education and clinical training programs
- Good attendance record
- Therapeutic communication techniques
- Excellent interpersonal & communication skills as well as the ability to work independently
- Knowledge in patientfocused care and the needs of the oncology patient population
APPLICATIONS WILL BE RECEIVED UNTIL THE POSTING IS CLOSED.
We strongly believe in inclusion and diversity within our organization, and welcome all applicants including, but not limited to:
racialized communities, all religions and ethnicities, persons with disabilities, LGBTQ2S+ persons, Indigenous people, and all others who may contribute to the further diversification of our Hospital community.
We are committed to providing and fostering a respectful workplace for all employees, free from violence and harassment. Grand River Hospital is a proud member of the Canadian Centre for Diversity and Inclusion (CCDI).More jobs from Grand River Hospital
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