PROCEDURAL NURSE/EEN OR RN ROLE 2027 START

SunScope Skin Cancer Centre; Canberra; On-site; AUD 55,000 - 76,000; Part time

Job summary

SunScope Skin Cancer Centre in Deakin, ACT seeks a skilled Procedural Nurse/EEN or RN to join our patient-focused team on a part-time basis. The role requires availability to work all day on Wednesdays and Thursdays, with scope for additional hours as the clinic grows.

You will support clinical teams, assist with minor procedures, wound care, sterilisation and patient education in a collaborative, compassionate setting.

Qualifications

• Current AHPRA RN or EN registration.
• Experience in wound care and minor procedures.
• Strong patient communication and safety focus.
• Ability to work Wednesdays and Thursdays and flexible to additional hours.

Responsibilities

• Sterilisation and infection control: Clean, sterilise, and prepare instruments per standards.
• Clinical room preparation: Set up treatment rooms before consultations and procedures.
• Procedural assistance: Assist clinicians during minor surgical procedures and skin cancer treatments.
• Wound care: Provide wound care, dressing changes, and post-procedure education.
• Patient education: Educate patients on skin health and post-procedure care instructions.
• Stock management: Monitor and restock clinical supplies and consumables.
• Administrative and billing support: Assist with basic billing and maintain patient records.
• Teamwork and patient care: Contribute to a welcoming, professional clinic environment.

Skills

AHPRA registration

Clinical wound care

Minor procedures

Infection control

Communication skills

Teamwork

Digital literacy

Proactive & reliable

Tools

Best Practice

Job description

PROCEDURAL NURSE/EEN OR RN ROLE 2027 START

SunScope Skin Cancer Centre is a dedicated healthcare provider specialising in skin cancer diagnosis, treatment and skin health. We are committed to delivering high-quality, compassionate care to our patients whilst maintaining the highest standards of medical excellence. Our team of experienced healthcare professionals work collaboratively to ensure every patient receives personalised treatment and support throughout their journey with us.

About the role

We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Nurse to join our team at SunScope Skin Cancer Centre in Deakin, ACT. This is a part-time position. Applicants must be available to work all day on Wednesdays and Thursdays, with the opportunity for additional hours as the clinic grows. As a Nurse, you will play a vital role in supporting our clinical team, providing direct patient care, and ensuring the smooth operation of our centre. Your expertise and dedication will be instrumental in delivering excellent patient care in a professional and supportive clinical environment.

About us

SunScope Skin Cancer Centre is a dedicated healthcare provider specialising in skin cancer diagnosis, treatment and skin health. We are committed to delivering high-quality, compassionate care to our patients whilst maintaining the highest standards of medical excellence. Our team of experienced healthcare professionals work collaboratively to ensure every patient receives personalised treatment and support throughout their journey with us.

Key Responsibilities

• Sterilisation and infection control: Cleaning, sterilising, and preparing instruments and equipment in accordance with infection prevention and control standards.

• Clinical room preparation: Setting up treatment rooms before consultations and procedures, and ensuring rooms are cleaned and ready for the next patient.

• Procedural assistance: Assisting clinicians during minor surgical procedures and skin cancer treatments, ensuring all required instruments and equipment are prepared and readily available.

• Wound care: Providing wound care, including dressing changes, post-procedure wound management, and patient education on wound care and recovery.

• Patient education: Educating patients on skin health, skin cancer prevention, wound care, and post-procedure care instructions.

• Stock management: Monitoring and restocking clinical supplies, dressings, instruments, and other consumables to ensure the clinic operates efficiently.

• Administrative and billing support: Assisting with basic billing tasks and maintaining accurate clinical documentation and patient records.

• Teamwork and patient care: Contributing to a welcoming, professional, and collaborative environment while providing compassionate and respectful patient care.

What we're looking for

• Current registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) as a Registered Nurse (RN) or Enrolled Nurse (EN).

• Previous nursing experience in a clinical setting, with experience in wound care, minor procedures, or surgical nursing highly regarded.

• Strong clinical judgement and confidence in wound assessment, wound care, dressing changes, and post-procedure care.

• A sound understanding of sterilisation, infection prevention and control, and aseptic techniques.

• A willingness to learn and follow clinical protocols, with a strong focus on patient safety and quality care.

• Good organisational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage clinical tasks efficiently.

• Clear and compassionate communication skills, with a patient-centred approach to care.

• The ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a small clinical team.

• Basic computer skills and a willingness to learn our practice management software, including Best Practice.

• A proactive, reliable, and flexible approach, with a willingness to contribute to the day-to-day running of the clinic.

• A genuine interest in skin health, skin cancer prevention, and patient education.