Oncology Nurse II Float

Location

Winnipeg, MB | Canada

Job description

CancerCare Manitoba is a provincial agency which provides clinical and academic services and leadership for cancer control and the treatment of blood disorders. Our shared vision of a world free of cancer drives every member of our team. CancerCare Manitoba is the perfect place to thrive if you're seeking a fulfilling career in an organization that is committed to its employees' well-being and professional development.

Competition # 411-23-7134070

Posting End Date: Open until filled

City: Winnipeg

Work Location: MacCharles

Department: Outpatient Clinic Program

Union: MNU

Hiring Status: Term

Anticipated Start and End Date: ASAP - May 2, 2024 (may expire with two weeks' notice)

FTE: 1.0

Anticipated Shift: days

Daily Hours Worked: 7.75

Annual Base Hours: 2015

Hourly Salary: $39.233 /$40.604 /$41.977 /$43.407 /$44.809 /$46.260 /$47.185 /$48.129

Job Summary:

Under the supervision of the Patient Services Manager, in compliance with CRNM Standards of Nursing Practice, the Registered Nurse is responsible for providing professional registered nursing services to patients receiving medical assessment, treatment, or follow-up at CancerCare Manitoba. These services also include independent nursing services, administration of prescribed treatments, a leadership role within the healthcare team, and facilitating coordination of patient care.

The Registered Nurse assesses patients' and families' physical, psychosocial and spiritual responses to the disease process and/or treatment and provides nursing interventions that include physical care to manage the disease and treatment-related symptoms, psychosocial support and education to encourage active participation in decision-making and self-care. The Registered Nurse works a variable schedule across CCMB sites in Winnipeg and works in a multi-disciplinary team environment to foster an atmosphere of respect and caring.

Qualifications:

Required:

• Current registration, in good standing, with the College of Registered Nurses of Manitoba (CRNM)
• Current certification in Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS)
• Strong understanding of patient-centred care
• Proficient with computers, software programs, and applications such as Windows and Word processing, spreadsheets, and databases.
• Satisfactory employment record
• Must be able to work in Canada legally

Will be assessed during the interview process

• Excellent interpersonal, communication, organizational and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work both independently and as a member of a multi-disciplinary team
• Demonstrated effective verbal and written communication skills

Preferred:

• Bachelor of Nursing from an accredited academic institution
• Three (3) years of experience in medical/surgical or ambulatory care
• Previous experience in chemotherapy administration and IV insertion
• Knowledge and experience with oncology
• Experience with electronic charting
• Preference is to those applicants competent in First Nations, Metis, and Inuit language and/or knowledge of First Nations, Metis, and Inuit customs, traditions, and values
• Knowledge of:
  • College of Registered Nurses of Manitoba Standards of Practice for Registered Nurses.
  • Canadian Nurses Association Code of Ethics for Registered Nurses.
  • Scope of practice as documented in the Regulated Health Professions Act (RHPA).
  • Personal Health Information Act (PHIA), Protection of Persons in Care Act, Mental Health Act, Workplace Hazardous Material Information System (WHMIS), Principles of Routine Practices (Universal Precautions) and other legislated acts.
  • Roles and responsibilities of members of the healthcare team.
  • Principles of delegation.
• Ability to speak French

Asset:

• CNA Certified Oncology Nurse [CON(C)]
• Member of a professional association (e.g. ARNM)
• Knowledge and experience with wound care
• Knowledge and experience with patients receiving radiation therapy
• Commitment to ongoing professional development
• Leadership and self-development

Interested and qualified applicants are invited to submit a detailed and current resume, plus a cover letter demonstrating how you meet the above qualifications and the above competition number.

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.

We thank all that apply and advise that only those applicants selected for further consideration will be contacted.

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