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Form of workRiverina Cancer Care Centre have an exciting opportunity available at our Wagga Wagga location for a part-time temporary Registered Oncology Nurse to join our team.
As one of Australia’s premier Oncology Service providers, we have a strong focus on patient care and survivorship. This role offers the chance to become an integral part of our dynamic and dedicated nursing team.
Collaborating closely with our multidisciplinary team, you'll play a pivotal role in ensuring our patients receive the highest standard of care and an exceptional patient experience throughout their journey with us.
In this role, you will
- Deliver evidence based comprehensive oncology nursing care.
- Practice in accordance with NSW Health Legislation and ACQSHC National Standards.
- Provide wholistic nursing care and high-level patient assessment and referral to provide best possible outcomes for our patients.
- Contribute to quality improvements and work closely with the Quality and Clinical Governance team to ensure best practice.
- Assess and plan nursing care for patients using CCA templates.
- Administer medications following CCA policies and procedures.
- Conduct nursing observations, as per protocol.
- Provide comprehensive patient education as guided by CCA policy.
- Collaborate with Oncologists and the multidisciplinary team.
- Pursue professional development and set personal growth goals.
- Foster professional relationships and contribute towards the CCA commitment towards continuous improvement.
Benefits of joining us
- Collaborative and friendly work environment focused on outpatient care.
- Rewarding and challenging role with a trusted healthcare provider.
- Opportunity to make a difference in the lives of cancer care patients.
- Competitive remuneration package.
We're seeking individuals who possess the following
- Minimum 12 months experience within Oncology.
- Current and unrestricted registration as a Registered Nurse with AHPRA.
- Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, demonstrating empathy for patients and their caregivers.
- Strong clinical and problem-solving abilities.
- Ability to plan and coordinate care effectively.
- Dedication to quality improvement and evidence-based practice.
- Capacity to work collaboratively within a team.
If you're passionate about oncology nursing and meet these criteria, we encourage you to apply. Join us in making a difference in the lives of cancer patients in our local community.
Salary is in accordance with NSW Health Nurses and Midwives State Award, commensurate with qualifications and experience. Successful applicants must be registered to work in Australia.
How to Apply
If you feel you meet the above criteria, please send your cover letter and resume to us by selecting the APPLY button below. Applications will close on the 22 April 2024. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Covid 19 Vaccination Requirement
In line with the Public Health Order, all Cancer Care Associates employees are required to be vaccinated for COVID-19. To be eligible for consideration to perform work for Cancer Care Associates, all recruits must provide evidence against COVID-19 and comply with the requirements of the Public Health Order prior to appointment.
Cancer Care Associates is an equal opportunity employer.
