OverviewBased in the Oncology Day Unit at Armidale Rural Referral Hospital, you will join a state-of-the-art cancer centre serving the northern half of Hunter New England.
Opened in 2015, this purpose-built facility delivers a full range of oncology and haematology services in a warm and supportive environment.Location: Armidale Hospital.
Employment Type: Permanent Part Time.
Hours per Week: 24.
Position Classification: Registered Nurse.
Requisition ID: REQ600369.
Applications Close: Tuesday 2 September 2025.About the RoleAs a Registered Nurse in the Oncology Day Unit, you'll provide safe and compassionate care to adult patients undergoing treatment for oncological and haematological conditions.
This busy 8-chair, 1-bed unit operates Monday to Friday (excluding public holidays), delivering high-quality outpatient care in collaboration with a multidisciplinary team.
You'll work alongside Clinical Nurse Consultants, a Nurse Practitioner, a McGrath Cancer Nurse, and Oncology Educators, ensuring patients and their families receive excellent support throughout their treatment journey.
Supernumerary shifts at commencement will support your transition into the role, and ongoing oncology-specific training will be provided.About YouAccredited in cannulation (highly desirable)A proactive and compassionate nurse with a strong commitment to patient-centred careA team player who enjoys working in a supportive and collaborative environmentAble to adapt in a busy clinical setting while maintaining professionalism and empathyMotivated to learn and build expertise in oncology and haematology nursingRelevant experience in acute care nursing (oncology/haematology experience desirable but not essential)RequirementsCurrent registration with AHPRA as a Registered NurseRelevant postgraduate qualifications in oncology nursing (or working towards)What We Can Offer YouSupport from other staff in the unit, including NP and CNCs plus Oncology Specific Educators.
All relevant training and education required for HNELHD will be provided.Access to The Welcome Experience to settle into your new communityPaid parental leave (for eligible employees)Salary packaging options up to $11,600 plus novated leasingFitness Passport for health and well-beingEmployee Assistance Program for staff and family membersOpportunity to work with a range of non-clinical and clinical professionalsAdditional Information: An eligibility list will be created for future permanent part-time and temporary part-time vacancies.
To be eligible for permanent employment you must be an Australian Citizen, permanent resident, or a New Zealand citizen with a current NZ passport.
Temporary visa holders may be considered only if no suitable local candidate is identified.
We are unable to sponsor visas for this position.
This is a Category A position; successful applicants will be reviewed for compliance with NSW Health policy on Vaccination against Specified Infectious Diseases prior to offer.Hunter New England Health is dedicated to fostering a child-safe environment and prioritising the safety, welfare and well-being of children and young people.
Applicants will be assessed against the essential requirements and selection criteria contained within the position description.
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For accommodations or adjustments to the recruitment process, please contact Rebecca Caldwell for confidential support.
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