Nurse Practitioner (NP-MRP) – Oncology at Quinte Health
Belleville, ON K8N 5A9, Canada -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

29 Oct, 25

Salary

67.76

Posted On

29 Jul, 25

Experience

3 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Good communication skills

Industry

Hospital/Health Care

Description

COMPANY BIO

At Quinte Health, our four hospitals unite under the core values of Imagine It’s You, Value Everyone, We All Make a Difference, and Stronger Together. We work as one team to enhance lives, improve access to high-quality care, and build healthier communities—right where people need it most.
Located on the stunning Bay of Quinte, Belleville blends small-town charm with big-city perks—vibrant dining, festivals, waterfront adventures, scenic trails, and great shopping.
As the largest Quinte Health hospital, Belleville General Hospital (BGH) offers diverse opportunities across medicine, critical care, emergency, surgery, maternal-child care, mental health, rehab, and oncology. We collaborate regionally to provide top-tier care.
At BGH, you’ll thrive in a dynamic, supportive, and team-driven environment. Newcomers learn from experienced professionals, fostering growth and a shared passion for making a real impact. Come be part of something amazing!

POSITION SUMMARY

As a Nurse Practitioner in this role, you will:

Provide Specialized Oncology & Palliative Care:

  • Deliver expert, evidence-based oncology care in both outpatient (clinic) and inpatient settings through the Dr. Douglas A. MacIntosh Cancer Clinic.
  • Coordinate and provide treatments including chemotherapy, biotherapy (immunotherapy), supportive therapies, and symptom management.
  • Offer compassionate palliative care across all inpatient units, ensuring dignified and supportive end-of-life care.

Lead as a Most Responsible Practitioner (MRP):

  • Serve as the MRP in a hospital setting, with the authority to admit, discharge, and independently manage patients.
  • Provide full-scope care supported by comprehensive hospital resources.
  • Collaborate closely with internal medicine, family medicine, specialists, subspecialists, and an interprofessional team to deliver holistic care.
  • Manage diverse patient diagnoses and support individuals and families through complex post-acute care needs.

Innovate and Inspire:

  • Lead and participate in quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient care and clinical outcomes.
  • Educate and mentor colleagues, promoting a culture of excellence and continuous learning.
  • Contribute to the advancement of cancer and hospital medicine through evidence-informed practice and collaboration.

Why Quinte Health?
At Quinte Health, you’ll be part of a forward-thinking organization committed to innovation, professional growth, and compassionate care. Located in one of Ontario’s most beautiful regions, our hospitals offer the perfect blend of career fulfillment and lifestyle balance.
What’s in It for You?
 Work-Life Balance in a Stunning Region: Enjoy boating, cycling, skiing, snowmobiling, and relaxing on sandy beaches—all in a vibrant community full of art, culture, food, and wine.
 Career Development: Benefit from leadership opportunities, mentorship, and ongoing education.
 Collaborative Environment: Join a multidisciplinary team that values your voice and expertise in shaping patient care.
Join Us and Make a Difference:
If you’re passionate about delivering exceptional oncology and hospital care, ready to lead as an MRP, and inspired to innovate in a collaborative environment, we want to hear from you. Help us shape the future of healthcare—one patient, one breakthrough, one moment of compassion at a time.
Apply today and become part of Quinte Health’s mission to deliver excellence in patient-centered care.

Responsibilities

As a Nurse Practitioner at Quinte Health, you will provide expert, compassionate care with a primary focus on oncology and palliative services. This advanced practice role combines clinical excellence with leadership, innovation, and interdisciplinary collaboration. Primary responsibilities include:

Delivering Comprehensive Oncology Care

  • Providing direct, patient-centered oncology care in both outpatient (cancer clinic) and inpatient settings.
  • Managing patients receiving chemotherapy, biotherapy (immunotherapy), and supportive therapies such as blood transfusions and symptom management.
  • Conducting thorough patient assessments, monitoring treatment response, and coordinating care across the cancer care continuum.
  • Supporting patients and families with education, counselling, and emotional support throughout their cancer journey.

Providing Palliative and End-of-Life Care

  • Leading compassionate palliative care across all inpatient units, ensuring dignity, comfort, and support for patients with life-limiting illnesses.
  • Collaborating with palliative physicians and the healthcare team to manage pain and complex symptoms, and to support decision-making and advance care planning.

Functioning as Most Responsible Practitioner (MRP)

  • Managing patients independently within the scope of an NP, including admission, discharge, documentation, assessment, diagnosis, prescribing, and performing procedures.
  • Clinical Leadership & Collaboration.
  • Collaborating with the interprofessional team to develop, implement, and evaluate individualized care plans.
  • Responding promptly to changes in patients’ health status and needs, ensuring safety and promoting optimal function and quality of life.
  • Acting as a clinical resource, mentor, and educator to colleagues, learners, and team members.
  • Evidence-Based Practice & Quality Improvement.
  • Leading and contributing to the development of clinical guidelines, protocols, and pathways that reflect current research and best practices in oncology and hospital medicine.
  • Participating in program planning, quality improvement initiatives, and system-level changes to improve patient care and outcomes.
  • Advocating for vulnerable patients and championing person- and family-centered care throughout the health system.
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