Company Description

UHN is Canada’s #1 hospital and the world’s #1 publicly funded hospital. With 10 sites and more than 44,000 TeamUHN members, UHN consists of Toronto General Hospital, Toronto Western Hospital, Princess Margaret Cancer Centre, Toronto Rehabilitation Institute, The Michener Institute of Education and West Park Healthcare Centre. As Canada's top research hospital, the scope of biomedical research and complexity of cases at UHN have made it a national and international source for discovery, education and patient care.

UHN has the largest hospital-based research program in Canada, with major research in neurosciences, cardiology, transplantation, oncology, surgical innovation, infectious diseases, genomic medicine and rehabilitation medicine. UHN is a research hospital affiliated with the University of Toronto.

UHN’s vision is to build A Healthier World and it’s only because of the talented and dedicated people who work here that we are continually bringing that vision closer to reality.

www.uhn.ca

Union: ONA

Number of vacancies:1

New or Replacement Position: Replacement

Site: Princess Margaret Cancer Centre

Department: Oncology Nursing Leadership - Team-oriented Academic Practice

Reports to: Director of Professional Practice, Oncology and Blood Disorder Programs Hours: 37.5 hours/week

Wage Range: $66.40-$79.27 per hour (start rate in accordance with collective agreement)

Status: Temporary Full-Time (12 months)

Closing Date: June 21, 2026 Position Overview: The Nurse Practitioner (NP) in the Pediatric Cancer Survivorship program will function in an advanced nursing role, demonstrating a high level of autonomy and expert skill to formulate clinical decisions and provide management and surveillance for late effects of childhood cancer. They will provide outpatient care for patients with a history of childhood cancer, including brain tumors, solid tumors, and leukemia/lymphoma.

Duties

Work with Pediatric Cancer Survivors in 2 Survivorship Clinics

Utilize the Children’s Oncology Group guidelines to create surveillance recommendations and follow-up plans

Disseminate recommendations and plans to primary care providers

Be responsible for organizing surveillance investigations,



following up on results and initiating referrals to specialists

Have a basic understanding of fertility and the potential impact from cancer treatment

Work with a multidisciplinary team to provide comprehensive care

Collaborate with the SickKids Aftercare Team and attend 2 Transition Clinics each year

Assist with reviewing referrals from other providers to access the Survivorship Clinic and be responsible for referring patients to other Survivorship Clinics across Canada when needed

Work primarily in-person with the occasional virtual clinic visit Other responsibilities will include academic and leadership activities, including delivering, coordinating, and participating in research, education and professional development activities. Qualifications

Completion of a Master’s degree in Nursing required

Current registration with the College of Nurses in Ontario in the Extended Class

Experience with the Adolescent and Young Adults (AYA) population

Strong organizational, leadership and collaborative practice skills

Proven ability to work autonomously and manage complex clinical situations

Experience in quality improvement and program development preferred

Effective verbal and written communication skills, with demonstrated sensitivity to patient and family needs

Proficiency in information technology and virtual care platforms

Membership in relevant professional organizations (eg.

Canadian

Association of Nurses in Oncology)

Additional Information

Why join UHN?

As a Nurse Practitioner in the Brain Metastases and Gamma Knife program, you will have the opportunity to make a significant impact on the lives of patients and families while working in a world-class cancer centre. UHN provides a collaborative, innovative environment that supports professional growth and continuous learning.





Apply now to join our mission of transforming lives and communities through excellence in care, discovery, and learning.

In addition to working alongside some of the most talented and inspiring healthcare professionals in the world, UHN offers a wide range of benefits, programs and perks. It is the comprehensiveness of these offerings that makes it a differentiating factor, allowing you to find value where it matters most to you, now and throughout your career at UHN.

Competitive offer packages

Government organization and a member of the Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP https://hoopp.com/)

Close access to Transit and UHN shuttle service A flexible work environment

Opportunities for development and promotions within a large organization

Additional perks (multiple corporate discounts including: travel, restaurants, parking, phone plans, auto insurance discounts, on-site gyms, etc.)

Current UHN employees must have successfully completed their probationary period, have a good employee record along with satisfactory attendance in accordance with UHN's attendance management program, to be eligible for consideration.

All applications must be submitted before the posting close date. UHN uses email to communicate with selected candidates. Please ensure you check your email regularly.

At University Health

Network (UHN), artificial intelligence technologies may be used to assist in the screening, assessment, and selection of candidates for this position. Please be advised that a Criminal Record Check may be required of the successful candidate. Should it be determined that any information provided by a candidate be misleading, inaccurate or incorrect, UHN reserves the right to discontinue with the consideration of their application.

UHN is an equal opportunity employer committed to an inclusive recruitment process and workplace. Requests for accommodation can be made at any stage of the recruitment process. Applicants need to make their requirements known.

We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.

Department: Nursing Leadership

Compensation: CAD 66.40 - CAD 79.27 - hourly

📌 Nurse Practitioner, Pediatric Cancer Survivorship Program (Toronto)
🏢 University Health Network
📍 Toronto