Overview
Join us in making a difference in the lives of cancer patients in our local community in this rewarding role. At Cancer Care Wollongong (CCW), we are interested in hearing from passionate and dedicated professionals for a Part-Time, Permanent Oncology Registered Nurse position. This role is based at our Wollongong location in New South Wales and reports to the Nursing Unit Manager.
This role will work 3 days per week (0.6FTE), with no weekend or after-hours work. Support and training will be provided to help you succeed, including professional development opportunities during your time with CCW.
As one of Australia’s leading Oncology Service providers, we are committed to exceptional patient care and survivorship. This role offers you the chance to be an integral part of our dynamic and dedicated nursing team.
We encourage you to apply if you are ready to advance your medical career and provide exceptional support to patients throughout their cancer treatment journey.
Covid-19 Vaccination Requirement: In line with the Public Health Order, all Cancer Care Associates employees must be vaccinated against COVID-19. Evidence of vaccination is required prior to appointment.
Cancer Care Associates is committed to equal opportunity employment.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver evidence-based, comprehensive oncology nursing care.
- Practice in accordance with NSW Health Legislation and ACQSHC National Standards.
- Provide holistic nursing care, high-level patient assessments, and referrals for optimal patient outcomes.
- Contribute to quality improvements and collaborate with the Quality and Clinical Governance team to ensure best practices.
- Conduct nursing observations and administer medications in line with policies and procedures.
- Collaborate with Oncologists and the multidisciplinary team.
Key Points
- You will play a key role in delivering high quality treatment services to the local community.
- Develop your career within an innovative, patient-focused, rapidly expanding company.
- A competitive remuneration and professional development package
- 5 weeks annual leave pro-rata.
- Annual staff conference.
- 24/7 Employment assistance program.
Qualifications and Skills
- Current and unrestricted registration and experience as a Registered Nurse with AHPRA.
- 12 months of oncology experience is preferred.
- Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, demonstrating empathy for patients and their caregivers.
- Strong clinical and problem-solving abilities.
- Effective care planning and coordination skills.
- Dedication to quality improvement and evidence-based practice.
- Ability to work collaboratively within a team.
How to apply
If you meet the criteria and are passionate about oncology nursing, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your cover letter and resume by selecting the APPLY button below. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Covid-19 Vaccination Requirement
In line with the Public Health Order, all Cancer Care Associates employees must be vaccinated against COVID-19. Evidence of vaccination is required prior to appointment.
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Cancer Care Associates is committed to equal opportunity employment.
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