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Nurse Practitioner - Blood & Marrow Transplant/Cellular Therapy (Division of Haematology/Oncology)
Choosing to work for The Hospital for Sick Children means that you've chosen more than a job, you've chosen a career where you can have a meaningful impact on the lives of children and families every day. Our staff is our greatest strength. At SickKids, we are committed to fostering a supportive environment that empowers Nurse Practitioners to deliver exceptional, world-class care.
We are currently looking for a Nurse Practitioner to join the Division of Haematology Oncology, BMT Program to provide leadership and promote excellence in family-centred nursing care through the five main role components of expert practice, education, consultation, research and leader/change agent.
Here's What You'll Get To Do
- Provides comprehensive health care and coordination for a diverse group of patients who are being considered and planned for blood or marrow transplant or cellular therapy ' as the newest member of the BMT/CT NP team, competency development is focused first on acute, inpatient care of patients on 8B, building to some exposure to outpatient care and coordination over time.
- Is a member of the collaborative multi-disciplinary health care team,
and promotes care coordination and continuity for patients and families followed by the BMT/CT team
- Integrate research into practice; chance to participate in leading- and cutting-edge research in the field of cellular and gene therapies ' contributing to the SickKids vision of Precision Child Health
- Receive mentorship, education and support from leading experts in pediatric BMT and Cellular Therapy
- Build expertise in the provision of inpatient care for BMT and Cellular Therapy recipients
- Coordinate the interdisciplinary plan of care for transplant recipients, donors
- Integrate nursing and medical skills and knowledge within a broad scope of advanced nursing practice
- Assume a leadership role in influencing clinical nursing practice and the provision of care
- Create, utilize and/or disseminate new knowledge
- Coordinate and guide patients and families through the treatment course; provide anticipatory guidance on pre- and post-transplant/cellular therapy care
- Identify and link to services and resources in community, collaborate with referral centres from across Ontario and other provinces
Essential Requirements
Here's What You'll Need
- Completion of a Primary Health Care Nurse Practitioner program
- Registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario within the RN (Extended Class) in good standing
- 3 - 5 years of clinical nursing experience in paediatrics
- Previous experience in a leadership role providing mentorship and educational support, promoting continuous quality improvement and patient/team safety
- Ability to act as a change agent, and foster teamwork and consensus
- Innovative critical thinking with excellent communication, public speaking and problem-solving skills
- Knowledge of theoretical frameworks and research application
- Commitment to Patient and Staff Safety
- Demonstrated commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusion (EDI) and experience advancing EDI objectives
Assets
- Experience in Hematology/Oncology, BMT, chemotherapy administration and palliative care
Employment Type
- Full Time (37.5 hours per week) ' 10-hour shifts for inpatient unit coverage; 8- or 10-hour shifts if outpatient coverage is required, dependent upon program requirements
- 12-month contract (October 2026-October 2027)
- 8B inpatient unit and BMT/CT Clinic outpatient program rotation as needed
SickKids is committed to championing equity, diversity and inclusion in all that we do, fostering an intentionally inclusive and culturally safe environment that reflects the diversity of the patients, families and communities we serve. Learn more about workplace inclusion. If you require accommodation during the application process, please reach out to our aSKHR team. SickKids can provide access and inclusion supports to eligible candidates to support their full engagement during the interview and selection process as well as to ensure candidates are able to perform their duties once successfully hired. If you are invited for an interview and require accommodation, please let us know at the time of your invitation to interview.
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📌 Nurse Practitioner - Blood & Marrow Transplant/Cellular Therapy (Toronto)
🏢 The Hospital for Sick Children
📍 Toronto