Specialist Nurse Breast Cancer

Chris O'Brien Lifehouse; Sydney; Presencial; AUD 55.000 - 75.000; A tiempo parcial

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Salary packaging up to $15,900

Fixed days with child friendly hours

Descripción de la vacante

Chris O’Brien Lifehouse in Sydney is seeking a Clinical Nurse Specialist 2 in metastatic breast cancer for a 0.4FTE secondment. You will join a team of 19 specialist nurses, supported by 2 other breast CNS and deliver advanced care coordination for patients receiving palliative chemotherapy, radiotherapy and endocrine therapy.

Registration with AHPRA is required, with at least 5 years post-graduate experience and 2 years in breast cancer services.

Formación

• Registration with AHPRA.
• Minimum 5 years’ post graduate experience.
• Minimum 2 years working in breast cancer services (Medical Oncology).
• Ability to run nurse led clinics both independently and with oncologists.
• Commitment to compassionate person centred care.
• Legal right to work in Australia.
• Current WWCC.
• National Police Check (within last 6 months or willingness to obtain).
• Compliance with Category A immunisation requirements.

Responsabilidades

• Provide advanced and complex care coordination to patients receiving palliative IV and oral therapy and other metastatic breast cancer treatments.
• Offer expert clinical consultancy to patients and staff in inpatient, outpatient and ambulatory settings.
• Work as part of the multidisciplinary team at Chris O’Brien Lifehouse.
• Support nurse-led clinics independently or with oncologists.

Conocimientos

AHPRA registration

Breast cancer experience

Nurse-led clinics

Compassionate care

Educación

Nursing degree

Descripción del empleo

Clinical Nurse Specialist 2 Breast Cancer 0.4FTE

Why Chris O’Brien Lifehouse?

Chris O’Brien Lifehouse is one of Australia’s leading comprehensive cancer centres. Our purpose-built facility brings together treatment, research, education and emotional support—supporting patients and their families at every step of their cancer journey.

• 11 operating theatres

The Opportunity

We are pleased to be able to offer an exciting opportunity for a specialist nurse interested in a secondment as a CNS 2 in metastatic breast 2 days a week. This role will provide the successful candidate with a supportive professional environment with 2 other breast specialist nurses and working in a team of 19 specialist nurses at COBLH.

What We Offer

• More take home pay with tax free salary packaging up to $15,900
• Fixed days with child friendly hours
• Supported by over 30 Specialist Nurses, Educators and Nurse Practitioners
• Nursing education, development and scholarships access

About You

The Metastatic Breast CNS 2 applies advanced knowledge of the health needs, preferences and circumstances of women with metastatic breast cancer to optimise the individual’s health and well‑well at various phases across the continuum of care, including diagnosis, treatment, rehabilitation, follow‑up and palliative care.

You will provide advanced and complex care coordination to patients receiving palliative IV and oral chemotherapy, palliative radiotherapy, endocrine therapy and CD 4/6 inhibitors and all metastatic breast cancer patients as a member of the multidisciplinary team at Chris O’Brien Lifehouse.

You will provide an expert clinical consultancy service to patients and staff in the inpatient, outpatient and ambulatory care settings within Chris O’Brien Lifehouse

• Registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA)
• Minimum 5 years’ post graduate experience
• A minimum of 2 years working in breast cancer services (Medical Oncology)
• Ability to run nurse led clinics both independently and with oncologists
• A commitment to compassionate person centred care.
• Legal right to work in Australia
• Current Working with Children Check (WWCC)
• National Police Check (within the last 6 months or willingness to obtain)
• Compliance with Category A immunisation requirements

Inclusion Statement

COBL is committed to creating a culture of inclusion and respect. We welcome and encourage applications from people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, LGBTIQA+ communities, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disability, and people of all ages and faiths.