Address- Develop your Careerwithin a Highly Innovative, Patient-Focused, Rapidly Expanding Company
- Radiation Oncology Nursingwithin a High-Performing, Supportive Team
- Casual Positionwith Weekday Shifts Available across our Wahroonga and Norwest Cancer Centres
We are seeking a Registered Nurse to join us on a casual basis working across our Wahroonga (within Sydney Adventist Hospital) and Norwest (within Norwest Private Hospital) Cancer treatment Centres
This RN role is responsible for providing nursing care to patients receiving Radiotherapy and will report to the Nurse Manager. The role involves consultation style regular appointment reviews with patients receiving treatment.
The Nursing role has a great level of autonomy, while still working within a close and supportive team. It is a greatly rewarding role which provides great opportunities to build positive rapports with our patients.
The role of a Registered Nurse at Icon is invaluable, through clinically assessing, providing education, supporting patients with physical side effects, emotional support and referrals to allied health. Typical days/hours are Monday to Friday, 8.75 hour shifts within the hours of 7:45am to 5:15pm. Weekends or change in regular hours may arise on a rare and infrequent basis when servicing or addition patient treatment is required.
Learn More about our Icon Cancer Centre Wahroonga, and Norwest Centre:
Wahroonga: https://iconcancercentre.com.au/centre/wahroonga/
Norwest: https://iconcancercentre.com.au/centre/norwest/
Key Responsibilities:
- Contribute expert advice and demonstrate contemporary nursing knowledge and skill in oncology nursing practice in accordance with current legislation and professional standards and codes of practice
- Support the Nurse Manager in the day to day operations
- Support a high performance culture that delivers quality patient care services through a patient centric and collaborative approach
To ensure our integrated cancer centre delivers an exceptional experience for patients, their families, doctors, our staff and visitors, we are seeking a candidate who consistently demonstrates values aligned to those of the organisation, flexibility and a ‘can-do’ attitude.
In return we offer a friendly, flexible and dynamic work environment, career development pathways, unique rewards and benefits and the opportunity to work for a growing and innovative market leader.
Skills & Experience:
- Hold current nursing registration with AHPRA.
- Recent experience in oncology nursing is favourable, however not compulsory.
- Demonstrate a commitment to the provision of exceptional patient care.
- Have a good understanding of the service delivery model within the public/private healthcare sector.
- Ability to work autonomously as well as part of a team.
- Radiotherapy/Oncology experience desirable but not essential.
Icon Group is Australia’s largest dedicated cancer care provider and has expanded globally into Singapore, Mainland China, Hong Kong and New Zealand. We are built on a strong but simple vision – to deliver the best care possible, to as many people as possible, as close to home as possible.
Here’s why our people choose us
- Purpose, at Pace:We remain focused on continually expanding our cancer treatment services and making them accessible to more people across Australia and internationally.
- Impact, at Scale:We’re Australia’s largest dedicated provider of cancer care, with our global reach growing every day. Here you’ll know your work is making a difference.
- Connection, at Heart:Our work isn’t easy but it’s extremely important. Our secret ingredient is our incredible, connected, and talented people. And their secret ingredient is each other.
- Opportunity, at Hand:
A few of our benefits
- Company-wide rewards, recognition and benefits portal
- Structured professional development program
- Access to novated lease options via our partner RemServ
- Access to paid parental leave
- Access to clinical and non-clinical education programs
- Employee Assistance Program
Icon Group celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive workplace for all employees. We encourage applications from all diverse backgrounds.
Icon is committed to managing the risk of transmission of specified vaccine preventable diseases (VPDs) including COVID-19. Certain roles may require the successful candidate to show evidence that they have been vaccinated against or are not susceptible to specified VPDs.
