239-26 RN, Chemotherapy, Regular Part-Time B with Temporary Part-Time, Stratford
Huron Perth Healthcare Alliance•Stratford, ON
•CA$41 - CA$59•Onsite
About The Position
The Registered Nurse (RN) is a valued member of the interdisciplinary team within the department and organization. They are responsible for the coordination and delivery of quality patient care by assessing and identifying patient needs, implementing and monitoring the patients’ medical plan, and following HPHA policies and procedures. Additionally, the Registered Nurse must follow nursing processes within the profession’s and licensures scope of practice. They will provide education and support to patients and family members.
Requirements
- Current registered member in good standing with the College of Nurses of Ontario
- BLS required
- Chemotherapy and Biotherapy Provincial Standardized Course
- Ability to perform venepuncture, blood transfusion, assist physician with medical procedures
- Ability to plan, prioritize and problem solve in a fast-paced environment
- Demonstrates respectful behaviour and communication skills
- Ability to work independently and as a team member
- Demonstrates knowledge and commitment to patient and staff safety
- Ability to provide patient/family education and emotional support
- Demonstrated commitment to ongoing professional development
Nice To Haves
- Demonstrated proficiency in central line management and vascular access devices an asset
- Working knowledge of Meditech Information System and personal computer applications preferred
- Recent clinical experience (minimum 2 years) in Critical Care, Emergency, Chemotherapy and/or Medicine preferred
- Experience administering chemotherapy and/or nursing in the oncology area preferred
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) or recognized equivalent
- Certified Oncology Nursing Certificate CON (C)
- DeSouza Oncology certification
Responsibilities
- Coordination and delivery of quality patient care
- Assessing and identifying patient needs
- Implementing and monitoring the patients’ medical plan
- Following HPHA policies and procedures
- Following nursing processes within the profession’s and licensures scope of practice
- Provide education and support to patients and family members
- Perform venepuncture, blood transfusion, assist physician with medical procedures
- Participates in annual upgrades in oncology nursing skills and certification courses
- Plan, prioritize and problem solve in a fast-paced environment
- Demonstrates respectful behaviour and communication skills
- Work independently and as a team member
- Demonstrates knowledge and commitment to patient and staff safety
- Provide patient/family education and emotional support
- Demonstrated commitment to ongoing professional development
Benefits
- Canada Student Loan Forgiveness for Family Doctors and Nurses
- Community Commitment Program for Nurses (CCPN)
- New Graduate Guarantee (NGG) Program
- Nurse Residency Program
- Clinical Nurse Educators that offer on-site training
- Clinical Scholars available for on unit assistance and questions
- Preceptor/Peer Mentorship Opportunities
- Collaborative Team Environment
- Nurse Support Line (Experienced Nurses or Registered Respiratory Therapists available for advice on non-emergent issues)
- Enrolment in the Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP)
- Extended Health/Semi Private and Dental Benefits (for Part-time and Full-time only)
- Diverse Committees and Engagement Opportunities
- Opportunities to grow your career and explore different roles within the hospital
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
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