POSTING END DATE: Position:Nurse Navigator, Oncology SurvivorshipDepartment:AC DN Oncology ChemoPosition Status:PermanentTime Type:Full timeUnion:ONA 003 (Ontario Nurses Association 003)

Location:
Peterborough, ONLanguage:EnglishSalary Range:$41.15
- $58.98per hourTHE PRHC DIFFERENCE: Peterborough Regional Health Centre (PRHC) is a regional hospital delivering acute healthcare to a rapidly growing population of more than 300,000 in Peterborough and the surrounding communities, including the First Nations of Curve Lake, Hiawatha and Alderville. With an annual budget of nearly $390 million, and a proud local history extending back over a century, PRHC has nearly 500 inpatient beds and offers a wide range of services, including specialized programs in renal, stroke, cardiac, cancer care, vascular surgery and mental health & addictions. PRHC is located in Peterborough, Ontario, Canada a 90-minute drive north-east of Toronto. We are the region’s largest employer with more than 3,100 staff, 450 physicians with privileges, and a core group of 250 volunteers. As a member of the PRHC team, you will be part of an exceptional working workplace – a forum to share knowledge, to lead and learn, to develop talents, relationships and careers, and a culture that recognizes and celebrates the efforts and achievements of its people. PRHC is proud to be recognized as one of the top 20 employers nationwide in the healthcare and social services category, and 199 overall among 300 Canadian employers across all sectors, on the Canada’s Best Employers list released by Forbes in 2025.

What We Offer
We're committed to supporting our people with meaningful rewards and experiences, which may include:
* A competitive total rewards package aligned with the position
* Pension plan with employer contributions for eligible roles
* Health,



wellness, and lifestyle perks, including fitness memberships and travel savings
* On site gym 24/7 free to all employees
* Ongoing learning and development opportunities to support your growth HOURS OF WORK: The stated hours of work are approximate as schedules are subject to change with the operational needs of the Health Centre. Changes made to hours of work will follow the terms of the applicable collective agreement, company policy and/or legislation.WHAT YOU’LL DO:The Nurse Navigator (NN) Oncology will support patients navigating Cancer Care services. The NN will give awareness of specialized services supporting the social, psychological, emotional, spiritual, quality of life and functional needs of patients and their families. The role supports patients with complex needs in the survivorship phase of their care.
The NN is a specialized oncology nursing role focused on the protected, effective, and coordinated transition of patients who are in remission or cured of cancer from oncology services back to primary care providers.
NN will be the primary contact for patients/families and liaise with multidisciplinary team members. They will build formal relationships across existing system silos to ensure seamless transitions as patients graduate from acute care phase to survivorship phase. This role is integral to optimizing system capacity and ensuring appropriate utilization of oncology resources.




The NN functions as a clinical expert, program developer, educator, and system navigator. Working collaboratively with oncology teams, primary care providers, and community partners, the role leads the development, implementation, evaluation, and continuous evolution of survivorship care models aligned with best practices, Ontario Health (Cancer Care Ontario) standards, and emerging evidence.WHAT YOU’LL BRING:* Current Registration with College of Nurses of Ontario required (in good standing)
* Baccalaureate of Nursing or equivalent
* Five years of recent clinical nursing experience in administration and management of Systemic Chemotherapy and clinical assessment in Oncology
* Completion of Provincial Standardized Chemotherapy & Biotherapy Course
* Completion of Foundations in Oncology Nursing Practice Course
* BCLS provider certification
* Master’s degree in a health care associated field preferred
* Oncology certification (e.g., CNA Oncology Certification) preferred
* Additional education in program development, leadership, or quality improvement preferred
* Completion of the Patient Navigation course (de Souza Institute) preferredWHO YOU ARE:* Advanced knowledge of oncology care across the cancer continuum, including survivorship
* Demonstrated experience in program development, implementation, and evaluation
* Strong clinical assessment, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills
* Excellent communication, collaboration, and relationship-building skills
* Ability to work independently and in an interdisciplinary environment
* Strong organizational and project management skills
* Proficient computer skills (e.g., EMR systems, Microsoft Office)
* Demonstrated abili

📌 Nurse Navigator, Oncology Survivorship (Peterborough)
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