Registered Nurse Cancer Nurse Bank

Bayside Health; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 55,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary packaging & novated leasing

Onsite car & bike parking

Fitness Passport membership

ProSport memberships

Childcare services

Job summary

Bayside Health is a public health service delivering high-quality care across every stage of life for close to 1.2 million people across metropolitan Melbourne, the Mornington Peninsula, Koo Wee Rup, Bass Coast and Southern Gippsland. We have more than 15 sites and over 22,000 staff committed to equitable, locally connected care.

We are seeking experienced cancer registered nurses to provide expert clinical care and education.

Qualifications

• Must be registered with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia (NMBA).
• Experience in haematology/oncology nursing.
• Competent with peripheral IV cannulation (PIVC) and CVADs.

Responsibilities

• Provide expert clinical care and education in cancer services.
• Deliver evidence-based, person-centred care to improve patient outcomes.

Skills

Haematology/Oncology nursing

PIVC and CVAD care

ADAC certified

Registered with NMBA

Education

Registered Nurse (RN) with NMBA registration

ADAC certification

Job description

Bayside Health is a public health service delivering high-quality care across every stage of life for close to 1.2 million people living in metropolitan Melbourne, the Mornington Peninsula, Koo Wee Rup, Bass Coast and Southern Gippsland. We have more than 15 main sites, including hospitals, centres and clinics that provide comprehensive care from welcoming newborns to supporting older people and a full range of services in between. More than 22,000 dedicated staff are focused on providing exceptional, equitable, and locally connected care through shared expertise, compassion, and a commitment to continuous growth. Education and training are central to staff development as we encourage all employees to strive and thrive. Bayside Health was formed following the merger of Alfred Health, Bass Coast Health, Gippsland Southern Health Service, Kooweerup Regional Health Service and Peninsula Health on 1 January 2026.

• Registered Nurse Grade 2 Bank Classifications (ZU3 - ZU11)
• Casual positions
• Alfred Care Group locations

The Department

The Nursing Workforce Planning Unit provides support across Alfred Health through Bank & Pool cover. Our team comprises of people that are able to work across a variety of specialties and adapt to new ward environments every day. Alfred Health is a leader in health care delivery, improvement, research, and education. We are the main provider of health services to people living in the inner southeast suburbs of Melbourne and a major provider of specialist state‑wide services to the people of Victoria.

Position Summary

We are seeking experienced and highly skilled cancer registered nurses to provide expert clinical care, and education. In this role, you will work cassually within cancer services, delivering expert clinical advice, education and support to improve patient outcomes through evidence-based, person centered care.

Skills and Qualifications Required

• Registered with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia
• Previous experience in haematology / oncology nursing
• Competent with PIVC and CVAD’s
• ADAC certified

Alfred Health offers many benefits above a competitive salary including:

• Salary packaging & novated leasing through Maxxia
• Onsite car & bike parking opportunities, deducted pre-tax!! *subject to availability
• Access for you and your family to an extensive network of health and fitness facilities through Fitness Passport membership
• Enjoy excellent onsite fitness facilities at The Alfred via ProSport(pre-tax memberships)
• Childcare services at The Alfred managed by KU Children’s Services

Applications close at 11:00pm AEDT Tuesday, 10 November 2026.

We embrace diversity and strive to have a workforce that reflects the communities we serve. We actively encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with disability, and people of all genders, sexualities, and cultural backgrounds.

If you require adjustments to the recruitment and selection process, or require an alternative format to any of the application materials, please don’t hesitate to get in touch with the contact person listed on this ad.

In accordance with the Health Services Amendment (Mandatory Vaccination of Healthcare Workers) Act 2020, health care workers in Category A or B roles (as determined by the department’s risk ratings) are required to be vaccinated against influenza or hold an acceptable medical exemption.

For further information, please contact the Nurse Bank and Pool leadership team at ***************@alfred.org.au