Casual Registered Nurse

GenesisCare; Adelaide; On-site; AUD 55,000 - 83,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional growth opportunities

Charity days and wellbeing events

Vibrant team environment

Elevated casual rate

Confidential support for employees and

Development programs

Job summary

GenesisCare in Adelaide is seeking a Registered Nurse to join us on a casual basis. You will provide expert clinical care in our infusion suite and educate patients, delivering an outstanding patient experience within a multidisciplinary oncology team.

Applicants must have current AHPRA registration, strong communication and analytical skills, and a commitment to NSQHS and ongoing professional development. You will collaborate with medical officers and nursing staff to ensure safe, quality

Qualifications

• Current AHPRA registration.
• Exemplary interpersonal and communication skills, with empathy for patients.
• Well-developed analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Commitment to NSQHS and quality improvement principles.
• Strong commitment to quality patient care.
• Interest in continuing professional development.

Responsibilities

• Provide excellent patient care, meeting physical and psychological needs during cancer treatment in the infusion suite.
• Deliver cancer treatment and supportive medication administration as prescribed.
• Effectively manage nursing patient load.
• Facilitate communication with medical officers, patient services staff and the nursing team.
• Provide patient feedback to the team.
• Ensure all patient listed events are documented and actioned.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Analytical thinking

Problem-solving

NSQHS knowledge

Quality improvement

Professional development

Education

Nursing degree

Tools

Electronic health records (EHR)

Job description

Care to join the team?

We have an exciting opportunity for a Registered Nurse to join us on a casual basis. Enjoy the flexibility and freedom to work around your lifestyle, giving you the perfect blend of professional fulfillment and work–life balance. Help provide expert clinical care, education and support the delivery of an exceptional patient experience by responding to patient needs as part of a multidisciplinary team across our Radiation Oncology sites. If you are wanting to progress your oncology nursing career and work with an integrated cancer care provider, we would like to hear from you.

More specifically you will:

• Provide excellent patient care, ensuring patients’ physical and psychological needs are met whilst undergoing cancer treatment in our infusion suite

• Provide education and support for patients

• Deliver cancer treatment and supportive medication administration as per prescribed protocols

• Effectively manage nursing patient load

• Facilitate effective lines of communication with medical officers, patient services staff and other members of the nursing team

• Provide patient feedback to the team

• Ensure all patient listed events are documented, communicated, and actioned

• Monitor and maintain procedures, protocols, practices, and clinical guidelines in line with best practice medical oncology nursing standards

• Establish communication for allied health services using ISBAR communication tool to all allied health services along with supported documented evidence

• Comply with patient handover procedures as per ISBAR communication tool

• Support the clinical introduction of new medications / drugs and nursing products by demonstrating knowledge and application in the patient care setting

We’re interested in hearing from people who have:

• Current AHPRA registration.

• Exemplary interpersonal and communication skills, with an ability to demonstrate empathy for patients

• Well-developed analytical and problem-solving skills

• Commitment to the application of quality improvement and best practice principles, including the NSQHS

• Strong commitment to quality patient care

• Interest in continuing your professional development

• Ability to use electronic clinical administration systems

Benefits of joining our team:

• Working for a large integrated cancer care provider proving opportunities for professional growth and development

• Clinic charity days, morning teas, health & wellbeing events.

• Working with a vibrant team to help design an exceptional infusion suite providing patients with an outstanding patient experience

• Elevated casual rate

• Close knit internal community

• All employees and their family members have access to free confidential support that is completely external to GenesisCare including financial, nutritional and wellbeing coaching, legal advice & counselling

• Learn and grow with our award-winning development programs

About GenesisCare

By joining GenesisCare, you will be joining a highly progressive and passionate team of healthcare professionals and support staff, united by a common purpose: to design care experiences that deliver the best possible life outcomes. The ambition for better cancer care that began our story, has grown into a passionate team of ~2,000 employees across 50 locations nationally. Join us to design better care and enjoy a career with purpose.

GenesisCare is committed to managing the risk of transmission of specified vaccine preventable diseases (VPDs). Certain roles may require the successful candidate to show evidence that they have been vaccinated against or are notsusceptible to specified VPDs.

GenesisCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer.