Registered Nurse - Oncology

Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand; New Plymouth; In loco; NZD 70.000 - 90.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora invites applications from registered nurses to join the chemotherapy delivery unit and oncology outpatient clinics at the new Taranaki Cancer Centre, Te Hōpua Whakahauora. The role supports chemotherapy administration and patient care within a dedicated cancer facility.

We are seeking self-directed, adaptable nurses with excellent patient assessment skills and strong teamwork.

Competenze

• Previous experience in a chemotherapy delivery unit would be an advantage.
• Be committed to self-directed learning and ideally engaging in Post Graduate studies.
• Have excellent patient assessment skills.
• Adaptability, flexibility and motivation to develop knowledge and skills.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to work well in a team environment.
• Current Annual Practising Certificate.
• Be motivated and willing to learn about Oncology Nursing.

Mansioni

• Work in the chemotherapy delivery unit and oncology outpatient clinics.
• Rostered 8-hour shifts between Monday and Friday, 0800–1700 hours.

Conoscenze

Chemotherapy delivery

Patient assessment

Interpersonal skills

Teamwork

Self-directed learning

Oncology nursing

Annual Practising Certificate

Formazione

Bachelor of Nursing

Descrizione del lavoro

• Health New Zealand- Te Whatu Ora, New Plymouth
• Registered Nurse: Chemotherapy delivery unit and Outpatient clinic
• Variable permanent FTE available, rostered shifts Monday- Friday

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is firmly grounded in the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and is committed to building a health system that serves all New Zealanders.

About the Role

An exciting opportunity to join the chemotherapy and oncology outpatient team has become available, and applications are invited from Registered Nurses to fill up to 1.2 of available FTE. The role will be working in the chemotherapy delivery unit and will encompass oncology outpatient clinics. The successful candidate would be required to work 8-hour rostered shifts between Monday and Friday, between 0800-1700 hours.

About the Team/Service/ Location

The position will be located in the new purpose-built Taranaki Cancer Centre, Te Hōpua Whakahauora. You will be working alongside a wider team of Oncologists, Radiation Oncologists, Radiation Technicians, Haematologists, Clinical Nurse Specialists, Registered Nurse, Pharmacists, Pharmacy Technicians and Administration teams. The new Taranaki Cancer Centre is a standalone state of the art specialist cancer facility that has been purpose built to accommodate Radiation Oncology, Chemotherapy and visiting Midcentral oncology/Haematology outpatient clinics.

About you

As a Registered Nurse working in chemotherapy and oncology outpatients, we are looking for someone with the following skills and attributes.

• Previous experience in a chemotherapy delivery unit would be an advantage
• Be committed to self-directed learning and ideally engaging in Post Graduate studies
• Have excellent patient assessment skills
• Adaptability, flexibility and motivation to develop knowledge and skills
• Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to work well in a team environment
• Current Annual Practising Certificate
• Be motivated and willing to learn about Oncology Nursing

Working at Health New Zealand

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is dedicated to ensuring excellent healthcare for the people of New Zealand. We embrace a workforce that is diverse and inclusive so that we are better positioned to understand and service our community. We welcome applications from our diverse Māori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities.