· Current Certificate of Competence with the College of Nurses of Ontario
· Two years Oncology experience mandatory
· Completion of Oncology Foundations Course from the deSouza Institute preferred but enrollment acceptable
· CPR certification required
· Ability to function effectively and autonomously in a clinical area with high turnover
· IV certification and expertise required
· Experience with administration and management of blood products, subcutaneous and intramuscular injections, CVAD care and management
· Demonstrated ability to problem solve to keep the patient safe
· Advanced assessment skills and knowledge is essential
· Demonstrated communication skills necessary to interact with interdisciplinary teams, patients, families and care givers
· Dependability, reliability and adaptability
· Demonstrates behavior consistent with Grand River Hospital’s mission, vision and values
