Registered Nurse - Oncology

BRHS is offering a fantastic opportunity to be supported to pursue your oncology nursing career. These roles will suit either experienced Oncology Nurses or talented Registered Nurses who are interested in further developing their skills in cancer care nursing as support will be provided to progress your specialised nursing career.The Contract: Ongoing, Part Time, 64.0 hours per fortnight.The Position:In this role you will deliver holistic high standard care in the management of cancer and medical treatments, ensuring a safe, non-threatening environment for staff, patients and their support person/family. Oncology experience is preferred, however if you have limited experience in this area but have excellent assessment skills & acute experience, our experienced team will support you to increase your knowledge in this field.Opportunities to undertake post graduate study in cancer nursing are supported by local and regional scholarships for applicants who meet the criteria. This position will include regular opportunities to cover annual leave and expert on the job training will be provided.Why should you Apply?

• Enjoy a rewarding and diverse position with a range of opportunities to rapidly develop your skills and experience and advance your career.
• Access to BRHS comprehensive Employee Assistance program with free on-site psychologist appointments
• View a holistic picture of the patient cancer journey whilst participating in the multidisciplinary team patient management
• Enjoy being part of our cohesive team of professionals who embrace challenges, welcome new ideas and embody our principles of care.
• Access to an extensive range of salary packaging options including meals and entertainment and novated leasing

Key Requirements:

• Minimum 2 years recent acute nursing experience
• Well-developed critical thinking and clinical assessment skills
• Commitment to meeting the special needs of those undertaking cancer & medical infusion treatments
• Cannulation and CVAD competencies desirable but mandatory to develop and maintain
• Demonstrated self-directed learning in cancer care an advantage

Please review the position description for additional Key Selection Criteria.Interested?For more information contact: Wendy Whitechurch, Nurse Unit Manager, Oncology on 03 5150 3325Applications close: Sunday 21st April 2024.Applications are to be submitted by selecting “Apply Now” below and are to include:

• Cover letter
• Resume (including two recent referees)
• Response to the full key selection criteria (as listed in the attached position description)

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