Registered Nurse - D6 Surgical Oncology - Temporary
Listed on 2026-09-12
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Nursing
Staff Nurse, RN Nurse, Oncology Nurse, Healthcare Nursing
D6 Unit Profile
D6 a 36-bed unit is an integral part of the Odette Cancer Program at Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre. The main focus of the unit is caring for surgical oncology patients. Patients include Colorectal, Hepatopancreatobiliary, ENT/Head & Neck, Urology, and General Surgery.
Staff nurses are supported in their professional growth and development to acquire the skills and knowledge to care the patients. The unit environment fosters ongoing growth and leadership development whereby nurses are mentored in their pursuit of professional advancement. For example, staff are supported in their role as team leaders, council chairs, preceptors, and committee members. Quality improvement (QI) is one of the strengths of the unit.
Nurses work collaboratively with the interprofessional team on projects to enhance patient care. They are coached to present QI projects locally, nationally, and internationally.
RNs on the Unit work in an environment that fosters ongoing learning for staff and students with a commitment to preceptorship. The RN is responsible for the total care of a group of patients within a primary nursing care delivery model. The RN supports the philosophy of person-centred care and principles and the mission and values of Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre.
The RN works closely with the members of the interprofessional team to provide care including discharge planning.
Current Ontario Registration
Current B.C.L.S. Certificate
B.ScN. preferred
Nursing Oncology certification preferred
Proven experience in a primary nursing setting required
ENT, Urology, Oncology experience is preferred
Excellent communication skills
Ability to work effectively in a person-focused care environment within an interprofessional team, including students
Demonstrated interest in personal professional development
Commitment to acquiring nursing Oncology certification
Demonstrated commitment to Person-Centred Care approaches and principles
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