Registered Nurse (Casual)

Genesis Cancer Care Victoria Pty Ltd; Albury City; On-site; AUD 55,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

No night shifts

Internal and external training

Career development opportunities

Supportive workplace culture

Job summary

GenesisCare in Albury is seeking a dedicated Registered Nurse to join our oncology clinic on a casual basis. You will be welcomed into a supportive nursing team with full training in radiation oncology nursing provided, ideal for experienced oncology nurses or those eager to learn.

Responsibilities include exceptional patient care, wound management, education, medication administration, and thorough documentation.

Qualifications

• Must hold current AHPRA registration as a Registered Nurse.
• Minimum 2 years post graduate experience (preferred).
• Background in oncology nursing is advantageous but not essential.
• Training in radiation oncology nursing will be provided.
• Demonstrated empathy and strong communication with patients and carers.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality patient care addressing physical and psychological needs.
• Direct patient care including education, wound management and medication administration.
• Manage daily patient flow and maintain documentation.
• Coordinate with doctors, allied health, and radiation therapists; share up-to-date information.

Skills

Patient communication

Wound care

Analytical thinking

CPD

Empathy

Education

Registered Nurse (AHPRA)

Job description

At GenesisCare we want to hear from people who are as passionate as we are about innovation and working together to drive better life outcomes for patients around the world. Care to join the team? At GenesisCare, we’re passionate about innovation, compassion, and delivering exceptional outcomes for our patients. We’re seeking a dedicated Registered Nurse to join our Albury clinic on a casual basis, working within a supportive, close-knit nursing team. This role is ideal for an experienced oncology nurse, but we also welcome applications from RNs eager to learn. Full training in radiation oncology nursing will be provided. Most importantly, we’re looking for someone caring, adaptable, and committed to delivering high-quality patient experiences. If you’re passionate about patient-centred care and want to make a meaningful difference every day, we’d love to hear from you.

Responsibilities

• Provide excellent patient care, ensuring patient's physical and psychological needs are met.
• Undertake direct patient care including education, wound management and medication administration as per Practice Protocol.
• Effectively manage the patients that are seen each day.
• Facilitate effective lines of communication with doctors, patient services, physicists and radiation therapists and provide feedback and up to date information regarding patients.
• Ensure all patient interaction is documented, communicated and actioned.
• Monitor and maintain procedures, protocols, practices and clinical guidelines in line with best practice radiation oncology nursing standards.
• Ensure medication management protocols are followed.
• Use ISBAR communication tool for handover of patients and communication with allied health services along with documentation.
• Demonstrate reliability, motivation and flexibility.

Candidate Requirements

• Have a current AHPRA registration as a Registered Nurse.
• Have a minimum 2 years post graduate experience (preferred).
• Hold a background in oncology nursing, but not essential.
• Training in radiation oncology nursing will be provided.
• Possess exemplary interpersonal communication skills with the ability to demonstrate empathy for all patients and their carers.
• Have well-developed analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Show commitment to the application of best practice principles and quality improvement including the NSQHS.
• Demonstrate commitment to continuing professional development.
• Are experienced in wound care management.

Benefits

• Supportive small team with time to deliver meaningful, high-quality care.
• No night shifts
• Internal and external training and career development opportunities.
• Collaborative, friendly workplace culture.
• Access to free, confidential support services for employees and their families (financial, wellbeing, legal, nutritional and counselling).

About GenesisCare

By joining GenesisCare, you will be joining a highly progressive and passionate team of healthcare professionals and support staff, united by a common purpose: to design care experiences that deliver the best possible life outcomes. The ambition for better cancer care that began our story, has grown into a passionate team of ~2,000 employees across 50 locations nationally. Join us to design better care and enjoy a career with purpose. GenesisCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer. People centricity is at the heart of what we do, whether that person is a patient, a referring doctor, a partner or someone in our team. We aim to build a culture of care that is patient focused and performance driven. We are always improving, designing new and higher standards for clinical excellence and patient satisfaction. Across our network, we employ talented and passionate health care and business professionals to ensure we deliver on our patient promise. Join us at GenesisCare.