About this role
Closure Date: January 26, 2026 11:59 PM CST)
Position #: 157718
Union: Saskatchewan Government and General Employees Union
Bargaining Unit: SGEU - Saskatchewan Cancer Agency
City/Town: Saskatoon
Facility: Saskatoon Cancer Centre
Department: Systemic Therapy & Outpatient Services
Type: Full-time temporary
Expected Start Date: February 2, 2026
Expected End Date: July 27, 2027
FTE: 1
Shift Information: Days
Hours of Work: In a 3 week rotation : 14 shift(s) of 7.77 hours
Salary or Pay Band: Pay Band 6, $38.58 to $50.07 (6 step range)
GENERAL ACCOUNTABILITY:
The Registered Nurse is responsible for providing high quality holistic nursing care to oncology patients during their entire cancer care experience including: assessment, intervention, treatment coordination and administration, teaching, counselling, support and follow-up. This position reports to a Site Manager or Provincial Manager within the Care Services Division; however, different reporting mechanisms may be assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Education:
- Bachelor Degree / Diploma in Nursing
- Certification for Basic Life Saver (BLS)-C
- Oncology Nursing Certification is an asset
Memberships:
- Licensed with the College of Registered Nurses of Saskatchewan (CRNS).
Skills:
- Relevant clinical knowledge and ability to apply clinical knowledge in practice.
- Ability to interpret detailed information and communicate effectively both orally and in writing.
- Human relations skills are required to develop formal relationships of a therapeutic nature to assist others in achieving their short- or long-term goals.
- Considerable judgment and problem-solving ability is required to identify, analyze and define problems and select the most appropriate solution to rectify them.
- Accuracy of fine motor movements required for starting IV lines, giving medications, assisting with medical procedures etc.
- Ability to teach and present information to persons over whom the incumbent may have no direct authority.
- Competent in the use of computers and Microsoft applications.
- Maintain confidentiality.
- Knowledge of culturally responsive care for First Nations and Métis people.
Mission: To provide leadership in cancer control for the people of Saskatchewan through prevention, early detection, treatment and research. Vision: A healthy population free from cancer.
We work together to improve our health and well-being. Every day. For everyone.
We are committed to building a representative, diverse, inclusive, and culturally responsive workforce.
We are committed to the Truth and Reconciliation Commissions Calls to Action.
We work in the spirit of truth and reconciliation, acknowledging Saskatchewan as the traditional territory of First Nations and Métis People.
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What you'll do
- The Registered Nurse provides high-quality holistic nursing care to oncology patients throughout their cancer care experience. Responsibilities include assessment, intervention, treatment coordination, teaching, counseling, support, and follow-up.
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