University Health Network
Registered Nurse - Inpatient Leukemia (Toronto)
Job Description
Position Summary
As a member of UHN’s interdisciplinary team, the Registered Nurse will practice within the 15A Leukemia unit—a 17‑bed nursing unit—with skilled oncology nurses working in a team model approach to care for newly diagnosed leukemia patients.
Responsibilities
- Provide compassionate, collaborative, and competent care for newly diagnosed leukemia patients.
- Practice in accordance with relevant legislation, standards, the UHN Skilled Practice Model and the mission and vision of nursing at UHN.
- Ensure compliance with legal and ethical requirements of the profession.
- Build therapeutic relationships with patients and families during their length of stay (average ~1 month).
- Participate in primary nursing care delivery model.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary team members, including Advance Practice Nurse Educators and Patient Care Coordinator, to support nursing and program goals.
- Engage in ...