Oncology RN - Radiation Care, Rockhampton

GenesisCare; Rockhampton Regional; On-site; AUD 85,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Small nursing team

Great work-life balance; no night Shif

Rostered ADO every fortnight

Regional BONUS: 5000 after 2 years; 10

Job summary

GenesisCare is seeking a compassionate Registered Nurse to join the Oncology Centre in Rockhampton on a full-time basis. You’ll work with a close-knit team delivering best-practice care in Radiation Oncology. Training and support are provided, with emphasis on patient experience and professional development.

Prior oncology nursing is valued but not essential, and you’ll contribute to a high-performing team that values empathy, communication and clinical excellence.

Qualifications

• Current AHPRA registration as a Registered Nurse.
• Oncology nursing experience is preferred but not required.
• Excellent interpersonal communication with empathy for patients and carers.
• Solid analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Commitment to applying NSQHS and quality improvement.
• Dedication to continuing professional development.
• Experience in wound care is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality patient care for oncology patients.
• Deliver direct patient care, including education, wound management and medication administration per protocol.
• Manage daily patient load and coordinate with the team.
• Communicate effectively with doctors, patient services, physicists and radiation therapists; provide up-to-date information.
• Document and action all patient interactions.
• Maintain adherence to radiation oncology nursing standards and protocols.
• Follow medication management protocols.
• Use ISBAR for handover and allied health communications; document accordingly.
• Demonstrate reliability, motivation and flexibility.

Skills

AHPRA RN

Oncology nursing

Wound care

Empathy

Communication

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

CPD

Education

Bachelor of Nursing

Tools

ISBAR

Job description

GenesisCare is seeking a compassionate Registered Nurse to join the Oncology Centre in Rockhampton on a full-time basis. You’ll work with a close-knit team delivering best-practice care in Radiation Oncology. Training and support are provided, with emphasis on patient experience and professional development.

Prior oncology nursing is valued but not essential, and you’ll contribute to a high-performing team that values empathy, communication and clinical excellence.