AddressCompany description:
Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre
Job description:
At Peter Mac we aim to continuously improve cancer care, research and education across all cancers and for all people affected by cancer: changing lives, breaking new ground. Everything we do is underpinned by our core values, Excellence, Compassion and Innovation. Welcoming people from a wide variety of different backgrounds and experiences is critical to fostering innovation, cultivating compassion, attracting and retaining top talent and providing the best possible cancer care for our patients.
YOUR ROLE IN OUR FUTURE
The Infectious Diseases (ID) Antimicrobial Stewardship (AMS) Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS) provides support to the ID AMS Nurse Practitioner (NP) in all aspects of ID Unit AMS activities including: AMS rounds, antibiotic allergy assessments, clinical trials and research. This position would suit a Registered Nurse meeting Clinical Nurse Specialist classification criteria range dependent on experience) with minimum 4 years post registration, with experience in cancer or ID who is looking to work towards a masters, AMS NP role and/or PhD. The role will provide some exposure to Health Services Research through the National Centre for Infections in Cancer (NCIC) and clinical trials in the co-ordination and clinical research and nursing support for antibiotic allergy clinical trials conducted through the ID antibiotic allergy clinic. Hours are 80/fortnight standard business hours, and does not include shift allowances. The position is full time fixed term for 2 years pending 6 week probationary period. All specialist training (eg antibiotic allergy assessments, AMS activities, clinical trial activities) will be provided.
Applicants to this role should provide a covering letter outlining relative key skills and experience to assist us with our assessment.
For further information about this opportunity, click Apply to be redirected to the Peter Mac Careers page where you can review the position summary. Alternatively, please contact us using the information below for a confidential discussion.
Hiring Manager: Megan Crane
Email: ***********@petermac.org
Applications Close: 11:59pm, Wednesday, 15th May 2024
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For further information about this opportunity, click Apply to be redirected to the Peter Mac Careers page where you can review the position profile. Alternatively, please contact us for a confidential discussion.
Peter Mac requires its staff to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. Please contact us if you would like to discuss this requirement.
WHY WORK FOR PETER MAC
- Peter Mac offer a range of benefits which support our people both personally and professionally.
- Our staff benefits include award winning facilities, professional development and events, a health and wellbeing program, flexible work practices and policies and financial benefits such as salary packaging.
- We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, all members of the LGBTQI community and people with a disability.
