Epworth HealthCare is Victoria’s largest not-for-profit private health care group, renowned for excellence in diagnosis, treatment, care and rehabilitation. Epworth is an innovator in Australia’s health system, embracing the latest in evidence-based medicine to pioneer treatments and services for our patients.
At Epworth, we are united in our commitment to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace—one that is culturally safe and respectful of the enduring cultural and spiritual connections of our people.
We value all differences, ensure equitable practices, and empower individuals to lead and learn inclusively in their everyday interactions. Our goal is to create an environment where everyone feels a genuine sense of belonging.
Our values and purpose define Epworth's approach and delivery. We pride ourselves on communicating and delivering them in a real and meaningful way. Every Patient Matters.
Job Description
Are you a passionate and experienced Oncology Nurse looking to make a meaningful impact in a supportive and collaborative environment?
Epworth Geelong is seeking dedicated Registered Nurses with extensive experience in Oncology Nursing and chemotherapy administration to join our Oncology Day Unit. This is your opportunity to be part of a team that values compassion, clinical excellence, and patient-centred care.
To be successful in this role:
You are a skilled and compassionate nurse who thrives in a team environment and is committed to delivering high-quality care. You bring:
Current AHPRA registration as a Registered NurseExtensive Oncology/Haematology experience in a Day Unit settingChemotherapy administration certification and experience with immunotherapyStrong clinical assessment, critical thinking, and problem-solving skillsExcellent communication and interpersonal abilitiesA commitment to continuous learning and best practice in cancer carePostgraduate qualifications in Oncology Nursing (or working towards) – highly desirableAbout You
As a valued member of our Oncology Day Unit, you will:
Deliver evidence-based care to Oncology and Haematology patientsAdminister chemotherapy, immunotherapy, and manage treatment side effectsProvide emotional support and education to patients and their familiesCollaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure optimal patient outcomesContribute to the growth and development of our Oncology servicesPosition Description Inherent Requirements
At Epworth, we offer:
A supportive and inclusive team cultureOpportunities for professional development and career progressionAccess to cutting-edge facilities and technologyA commitment to work-life balance with flexible rosteringEpworth Geelong
Epworth Geelong, located adjacent to Deakin University’s Medical School in Waurn Ponds, is developing an environment of world-class health care and education to meet the needs of the expanding population of Geelong and South West Victoria. It features contemporary design, cutting-edge medical technology and best practice patient care, whilst offering a wide range of inpatient and outpatient medical, surgical and rehabilitation services.
Position Description Inherent Requirements
Additional Information
At Epworth, it’s a community
It’s the sense of belonging and being part of an organisation and a team that works to make sure that every patient matters. In addition to this, you will have access to:
Salary package up to $15,900 pre-tax annually, leading to greater take home payThe largest educational scholarship program of its kind in Australia!Ability to purchase up to four additional weeks of leaveReduced cost of health services for you and your family at EpworthRelocation assistance is available for approved candidatesWe welcome applicants from all backgrounds. This includes First Nations peoples, people with disability, mature-age and young job seekers, members of the LGBTIQA+ community, and individuals from all cultural backgrounds. We are committed to providing an equitable, inclusive, and barrier-free recruitment experience for everyone.
If you need support during the application process or would like to discuss reasonable adjustments, we encourage you to let us know what you need to participate fully and confidently. We understand that sharing your needs can feel daunting, so please know that any information you provide will be treated with the utmost confidentiality and respect.
If you're ready to take the next step in your Oncology nursing career and make a real difference in the lives of patients, we’d love to hear from you.
Enquire / Apply
To apply, click the I'm Interested button now and attach your CV and cover letter (as a single file).
For more information, refer to the position description or contact talent@epworth.org.au
The annual salary for a full time Registered Nurses – AUD $71,622 - $100,564 + super + entitlements depending on registration type, year level and position (prorated for part-time).
Please Note: Applications will be reviewed as they are received, and the position may be filled before the application closing date.
Apply now… we’ve over 8,000 perspectives at Epworth and we’re ready to welcome yours!
It is a condition of employment with Epworth HealthCare, subject to reasonable exemptions, that you have had an annual Influenza vaccination, where this is required under Epworth policy.
As a child safe organisation, all successful applicants are required to satisfactorily clear a National Police Check (conducted by Epworth) and may be required to hold a valid employee Working with Children Check (provided by you).
At Epworth, we believe inclusion and diversity are essential to our culture and values. We focus on fairness and opportunity for all – across race, ability, ethnicity, gender, age, sexuality, cultures and beliefs – that reflect the communities we work in. At Epworth, we care.