Radiation Oncology NP | Lead Care, Research & Innovation

NSW Health; Newcastle; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary packaging options

On-site parking

Fitness Passport

Employee Assistance Program

Leave entitlement transfers

Gender neutral parental leave

Job summary

Calvary is seeking an experienced Radiation Oncology Nurse Practitioner / Transitional Nurse Practitioner to provide advanced nursing care within an autonomous and collaborative model. The role includes advanced assessment, diagnosis, prescribing and treatment planning, with clinical leadership responsibilities.

You will contribute to education, service development, quality improvement and research to optimise outcomes for patients receiving radiation therapy and related cancer care.

Qualifications

• Evidence of extensive oncology nursing experience across settings with advanced nursing skills
• Ability to utilise culturally appropriate case management in patient care
• Demonstrated ability to generate and utilise research and outcome measures
• Capable of working as a team member and leader in a multidisciplinary environment

Responsibilities

• Advanced assessment, diagnosis, prescribing, referral and treatment planning
• Clinical leadership, education, service development and quality improvement
• Engage in research activities to optimise cancer care outcomes
• Collaborate effectively within multidisciplinary teams and lead when required

Skills

Oncology nursing experience

Clinical leadership

Research/evidence-based outcomes

Team leadership in multidisciplinary设置

Education

Nurse Practitioner credential or NMBA-approved program

Job description

Calvary is seeking an experienced Radiation Oncology Nurse Practitioner / Transitional Nurse Practitioner to provide advanced nursing care within an autonomous and collaborative model. The role includes advanced assessment, diagnosis, prescribing and treatment planning, with clinical leadership responsibilities.

You will contribute to education, service development, quality improvement and research to optimise outcomes for patients receiving radiation therapy and related cancer care.