Oncology Registered Nurse

Cancer Care Associates; Griffith; Sur place; AUD 47 000 - 70 000; Temps partiel

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Professional development

Flexible hours

5 weeks annual leave pro‑rata

No night shifts

Employee assistance program

Résumé du poste

Cancer Care Associates in Griffith, NSW is seeking a passionate registered nurse for a part-time permanent role (3 days/week, 22.5 hours). The position reports to the Nursing Unit Manager and offers professional development opportunities within a collaborative oncology team.

Key responsibilities include delivering comprehensive oncology nursing care, adhering to health standards, and coordinating patient care with the multidisciplinary team.

Qualifications

• Must hold current and unrestricted AHPRA RN registration.
• Experience administering cytotoxic chemotherapy and related cancer treatments, including ADAC competency.
• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills.
• 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.

Responsabilités

• Deliver evidence-based oncology nursing care.
• Follow state legislation and ACQSHC standards.
• Provide holistic nursing care, high-level patient assessments, and referrals.
• Contribute to quality improvements with the Governance team.
• Conduct nursing observations and administer medications per procedures.
• Collaborate with oncologists and multidisciplinary team.

Connaissances

AHPRA registered nurse

Chemotherapy administration

Interpersonal skills

Clinical problem solving

Care planning

Quality improvement

Team collaboration

Description du poste

CARE isn't just in our name - it's how we work, every day.

At our cancer care centre in Griffith, NSW (CCG), we are interested in hearing from passionate and dedicated registered nurses for a part-time permanent opportunity.

The opportunity is for 3 days per week (22.5 hours per week) during normal business hours. We have some flexibility around hours for the right candidate.

If you are ready to advance your medical career and provide exceptional support to patients throughout their cancer treatment journey, we encourage you to apply. This role will report to the Nursing Unit Manager.

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.

Support and training will be provided to help you succeed in this role, including professional development opportunities during your time with CCG.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver evidence-based, comprehensive oncology nursing care.


• Practice in accordance with state-based 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

• No night or late shifts, ensuring a balanced work‑life schedule.


• 5 weeks annual leave pro‑rata.


• Access to professional development programs, supporting career growth - including monthly lunch & learn sessions.


• Collaborate with a close‑knit team, focused on delivering top‑quality care.


• Opportunities for leadership in projects that enhance quality and efficiency.


• 24/7 Access to Employee Assistance Program.

Qualifications And Skills

• Current and unrestricted registration and experience as a Registered Nurse with AHPRA.


• Experience administering Cytotoxic chemotherapy and related cancer treatments, including ADAC chemotherapy competency.


• 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.

Desirable

• Competency in CVAD management, IV Cannulation, and Phlebotomy


• Experience in Clinical Trials

We are investing more into our people as evidenced by our growing staff satisfaction from our recent Employee Surveys (increase from 72% to 75% overall satisfaction in only 6 months).

To see more of what we can offer you, and our culture – please visit: https://cancercare.com.au/employment-opportunities/

About Cancer Care Associates

Cancer Care Associates (CCA) is a leading oncology provider in Australia, committed to delivering integrated, evidence‑based cancer care. Our multidisciplinary teams of Doctors, Nurses, and Technicians work together to provide personalised care and rapid access to treatment.

With centres across New South Wales, WA and Queensland, we are dedicated to making cancer care accessible and affordable across both metropolitan and regional communities.

All applicants must comply with the relevant State Health Policy Directive, with immunisation and screening requirements based on role risk. CCA follows this to protect patients, staff, and visitors, especially immunocompromised individuals, from vaccine‑preventable diseases.