Registered Nurse – Oncology Clinic

Scarborough Health Network

Part-time Oncology Clinic Registered Nurse providing chemotherapy and biotherapy services at Scarborough Health Network. Assessing complex patients, coordinating care, and educating families.

Posted 8/20/2026part-timeToronto • 🇨🇦 CanadaJunior💰 CA$41 - CA$59 per hourWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in Oncology Nursing, including the administration of chemotherapy and biotherapy, while advocating for patient-centered care and utilizing adult learning principles for effective patient and family education. Committed to continuous professional development and maintaining a safe, ethical, and collaborative work environment.

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Registration With The College Of Nurses Of OntarioBCLS CertificationDeSouza Provincial Standardized Chemotherapy And Biotherapy CertificationOncology Nursing ExperienceCritical Thinking And Nursing Assessment Skills

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Hard Skills

Chemotherapy AdministrationBiotherapy AdministrationIV InitiationManagement Of Central Venous CathetersNursing Assessment SkillsPatient EducationDocumentation SkillsHazard IdentificationAdult Learning Principles

Soft Skills

Interpersonal SkillsCommunication SkillsCustomer Service FocusTeam CollaborationEthical Conduct

Certifications & Qualifications

BCLS CertificationOntario Certificate Of CompetencyDeSouza Provincial Standardized Chemotherapy And Biotherapy CertificationOncology Certification Through The Canadian Nurses Association

Industry Keywords

OncologyPalliative CarePatient-Centered CareHealth & Safety PolicyDiversity Appreciation

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate nursing care and practice activities
Provide care in a multidisciplinary, family-centered environment
Provide chemotherapy and biotherapy services in the Oncology Clinic
Advocate for patients and caregivers
Facilitate treatment and patient/family education
Apply Principles of Adult Learning
Participate in continuous education opportunities and workshops
Utilize protective equipment and identify and report hazards
Collaborate as a dynamic team player in a supportive oncology department

Requirements

What you’ll need

Registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario
Current BCLS and Ontario Certificate of Competency
Completion of deSouza Provincial Standardized Chemotherapy and Biotherapy certification at time of hire/transfer or successful completion within 6 months of joining the department
Completion of the deSouza Foundations in Oncology Nursing Practice or successful completion within 1 year of joining the department
Minimum 1 year of current RN acute care experience
Experience initiating IVs and management of central venous catheters and venous accessing devices
Current experience in Oncology or Palliative coupled with experience in administration of chemotherapy and biotherapy preferred
Demonstrated critical thinking and nursing assessment skills for medically complex patient/family populations
Ability to work in a fast-paced changing environment focused on patient centered care
Ability to effectively apply Principles of Adult Learning for patients and families
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
Excellent documentation skills
Demonstrated focus on internal/external customer service and partnership
Values consistent with SHN’s Code of Conduct
Commitment to a healthy and positive work environment in accordance with Health & Safety policy and legislation
Ability to utilize protective equipment and identify and report hazards
Ethical conduct and appreciation of patient, staff, and community diversity
Excellent work performance and attendance record
Baccalaureate Degree in Nursing is an asset
Oncology certification through the Canadian Nurses Association is an asset
Ability to speak another language is an asset

Benefits

Comp & perks

Defined Benefit pension plan through the Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan
Comprehensive insured benefits package including health and dental benefits
New Graduate Initiative Enroute Program
Critical Care Sponsorship Program
Employee Discount and Incentive Programs
Employee and Family Assistance Program (EFAP)
Spiritual Care team of registered psychotherapists for spiritual, religious or emotional care
Mental health supports
On-site wellness rounding
Recognition events
Leadership Development and Learning Programs
Tuition Assistance Program
Continuous education opportunities and workshops
Mentorship programs
EnRoute training and career advancement programs