McGrath Breast Care Nurse - Mehi

Hunter New England Local Health District; Moree; On-site; AUD 104,000 - 106,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid parental leave

Ongoing professional development

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

4 weeks annual leave

Salary packaging (living, meals, noved

Fitness Passport

Sustainable Healthcare

Job summary

Moree Community Health Service is seeking a passionate and experienced Breast Cancer Nurse to join our dedicated healthcare team. You will deliver advanced, patient-centred care and provide expert clinical consultancy across the breast cancer care continuum, coordinating care for patients and families with a multidisciplinary approach.

You will be supported by managers and the oncology unit, access the McGrath Cancer Care Network, and benefit from ongoing professional development in a team that

Qualifications

• Current registration as a Registered Nurse with AHPRA.
• Minimum 5 years full-time equivalent post-registration experience in surgical or medical oncology.
• At least 3 years’ experience in breast or cancer care (or closely related field).
• Postgraduate qualifications in breast care nursing or cancer nursing.
• Demonstrated understanding of contemporary breast cancer care practices and research.
• Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to deliver holistic, patient-centred care tailored to individual needs.

Responsibilities

• Deliver advanced, patient-centred care across the breast cancer care continuum.
• Provide expert clinical consultancy and coordinate care.
• Support patients and families and promote multidisciplinary treatment and recovery.
• Collaborate with oncology unit and McGrath Foundation standards.

Education

Registered Nurse with AHPRA

Postgraduate qualifications in breast care nursing or cancer nursing

Job description

Lead compassionate, life-changing breast cancer care while empowering patients through every stage of their journey

Employment Type

Temporary Part Time Until April 2027

Position Classification

Clinical Nurse Consultant Grade 2

Remuneration

$75.35 - $76.85 + Super + Salary Packaging

Hours Per Week

20

Requisition ID

REQ699775

Closing Date

Monday 9th November 2026

Location

Moree Community Health Service

About The Role

Moree Community Health Service is seeking a passionate and experienced Breast Cancer Nurse to join our dedicated healthcare team. In this role, you will deliver advanced, patient-centred care and provide expert clinical consultancy across the breast cancer care continuum. You will play a key role in coordinating care, supporting patients and families, and promoting a multidisciplinary approach to treatment and recovery, in alignment with McGrath Foundation standards. You won’t be working alone. You will be supported by the Community Health Manager, as well as the Health Service Manager and fellow colleagues in the oncology unit. You will also have access to the broader McGrath Cancer Care Network for support. Ongoing professional development and growth opportunities are not only encouraged, but genuinely championed by a team that truly values “growing their own”.

About You

You are a compassionate and skilled nurse with a strong background in oncology and a commitment to improving outcomes for people affected by breast cancer.

Essential Criteria

• Current registration as a Registered Nurse with AHPRA
• Minimum 5 years full-time equivalent post-registration experience in surgical or medical oncology
• At least 3 years’ experience in breast or cancer care (or closely related field)
• Postgraduate qualifications in breast care nursing or cancer nursing
• Demonstrated understanding of contemporary breast cancer care practices and research
• Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills
• Ability to deliver holistic, patient-centred care tailored to individual needs

What We Can Offer You

At Hunter New England Health, enjoy a career where you're challenged by interesting work and surrounded by spectacular locations. You'll contribute to the team enriching health in millions of ways every day. On top of this we also offer:

• Paid parental leave (for eligible employees)
• Ongoing training and opportunities for professional development
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for staff and their families
• 4 weeks annual leave (pro-rata for part time employees)
• Salary packaging - Up to $9k for living expenses + $2.6k meal & entertainment + Novated leasing.
• Fitness Passport
• Sustainable Healthcare: Together towards zero

For role related queries or questions contact Lee Clissold on [e-mail]

Information For Applicants

Applicants will be assessed against the essential requirements and selection criteria contained within the position description (link below). For assistance addressing selection criteria visit: https://bit.ly/3vL5fq2

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This is a Category A position. Recommended applicants will be reviewed for compliance with NSW Health policy directive PD2024_015: Occupational Assessment, Screening and Vaccination against Specified Infectious Diseases for Category A positions prior to offer. All new employees must agree to comply with the requirements outlined in the policy.

At Hunter New England Local Health District, we are an inclusive employer dedicated to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and welcoming workplace. Our commitment to a workforce that reflects the community we care for is essential for delivering the highest quality healthcare to our community. We encourage people with diverse lived experiences to apply. If you require any accommodations or adjustments to the recruitment process please let us know when you apply or at any stage of the process. We will work with you to meet your needs and create the best possible experience. Please contact [e-mail] for confidential support to ensure an equitable, barrier-free application process.

An eligibility list will be created for future part time and temporary part time vacancies.

To be eligible for permanent employment in this position you must be an Australian Citizen, or a permanent resident of Australia, or a New Zealand citizen with a current New Zealand Passport. Employment of a temporary visa holder may only occur if no suitable local candidate is identified for the position; in this instance, you may only be offered employment in line with the conditions and expiry date of your visa.

We are unable to accommodate visa sponsorship for applicants requiring a visa for this position.

Hunter New England Health employees may be eligible for a range of benefits such as allocated days off (ADO) for full time employees, long service leave, paid maternity leave, and salary packaging options including meal expenses.