Radiation Oncology Nurse Practitioner / Transitional Nurse Practitioner
Calvarycare
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Job summary
Calvary Mater Newcastle is seeking a Radiation Oncology Nurse Practitioner/Transitional Nurse Practitioner to deliver advanced nursing care within an autonomous and collaborative practice model. You will conduct advanced assessments, contribute to diagnosis and treatment planning, and provide clinical leadership across oncology and radiation therapy services.
Role requires AHPRA nursing registration or NP pathway completion, extensive oncology experience, and demonstrated ability to work within
Qualifications
- Oncology nursing experience across clinical settings.
- Advanced assessment, triage, intervention and care planning.
- Leadership in multidisciplinary teams and education.
- Experience with evidence-based outcomes and research.
Responsibilities
- Provide autonomous nursing care within an autonomous and collaborative model.
- Undertake advanced assessment, diagnosis, prescribing where applicable, and treatment planning.
- Lead clinical leadership initiatives and contribute to service development and quality improvement.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to optimise cancer care and radiation therapy outcomes.
Skills
Education
Job description
- Nurse Practitioner Year 1$79.81 - Thereafter $85.45per houror
- Transitional Nurse Practitioner Clinical Nurse Consultant Grade 2 Year 1$75.35-Year 2 $76.86per hour depending on qualifications+ superannuation + annual leave loading + salary packaging options
The Radiation Oncology Nurse Practitioner / Transitional Nurse Practitioner provides advanced, evidence-based nursing care within an autonomous and collaborative model of practice. The role is responsible for advanced assessment, diagnosis, prescribing, referral, treatment planning, clinical leadership, education, service development, quality improvement and research activities to optimise outcomes for patients receiving radiation therapy and related cancer care services.
- Registered Nurse authorised by the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) to practice as a Nurse Practitioner; or evidence of successful completion of an NMBA-approved nurse practitioner program of study at masters level; or evidence of successful completion of a program that is substantially equivalent to an NMBA-approved program of study leading to endorsement as a nurse practitioner as determined by the NMBA; or eligible to apply for an NMBA-approved nurse practitioner program of study
- Evidence of extensive experience in oncology nursing across a variety of clinical settings with advanced nursing skills including assessment, triage, intervention, promotion, prevention and early intervention
- Demonstrated ability to utilise culturally appropriate case management principles in patient care
- Demonstrated evidence of ability to generate and utilise research and/or evidence-based outcome measures
- Demonstrated ability to work effectively as a member of a multidisciplinary team environment as a team member and leader
- Ability to meet key function areas outlined in the position profile
For further information please contact Megan Kepreotis Megan.Kepreotis@health.nsw.gov.au
We are an Affiliated Health Organisation providing services to both public and private patients primarily from the Hunter New England area. Our health services and clinics include Oncology, Coronary Care and Cardiology, Surgery, Intensive Care, General Medicine, Research and 24/7 Emergency Care.
We are a world class leader in research in oncology, toxicology, psychiatry and palliative care research. Our researchers work in partnership with our nurses, clinicians and patients, as well as universities, affiliated organisations and charities, both locally and globally.
We work together to be a source of healing, hope and nurturing to the people and communities we serve. As we work, our values are visible in how we act and treat each other. We care for our people by providing a safe, equitable, inclusive and welcoming work environment that respects each individual and their contribution to our purpose of ‘Being for Others’.
- Up to $15,900 in salary packaging options plus extra savings with meal entertainment packaging and novated car leasing
- On-site parking
- Fitness Passport and Employee Assistance Program
- Leave entitlement balances transfer for NSW Health employees
- Gender neutral parental leave
- Have unlimited working rights in Australia
- Successfully complete pre-employment checks including reference checks, work rights, criminal history check and WWCC checks to ensure suitability for the role
- Provide evidence of immunisation as required for the role
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