544019 - Registered Nurse - Outpatient Cancer Services  

Calvary Mater Newcastle

Permanent Full-Time / Part-Time Positions

The Registered Nurse is responsible for providing safe, effective and appropriate care in a patient focused ambulatory care environment.

The Registered Nurse will be responsible for providing safe, effective and appropriate care in a patient focused environment. The Registered Nurse will have the opportunity to work across the Medical Centre, Radiation Oncology and the Day Treatment Centre.

To be successful in this role, you will have experience in an acute care setting, willingness to undergo professional development and training, as well as an interest in cancer care.

Working with us

We work together to be a source of healing, hope and nurturing to the people and communities we serve.  As we work, our values are visible in how we act and treat each other.

We care for our people by providing a safe, equitable, inclusive and welcoming work environment that respects each person and their contribution to our purpose of ‘Being for Others’.

We are an Affiliated Health Organisation providing services to both public and private patients primarily from the Hunter New England area. Our health services and clinics including Coronary Care and Cardiology, Surgery, Intensive Care, General Medicine, Research and 24/7 Emergency Care.

In addition to an uplifting work environment, our people benefit from:

• Work-life balance with 8-hour shifts with an ADO
• On-site parking
• Clinical Scholarships and Tertiary Training opportunities
• Up to $15,900 in salary packaging options plus extra savings with meal entertainment packaging and novated car leasing
• Discounted health insurance and technology products
• Calvary Healthy Body and Mind Portal – Live classes, recipes, challenges
• Fitness Passport and Employee Assistance Program
• Leave entitlement balances transfer for NSW Health employees
• Gender neutral parental leave

ABOUT YOU:

Essential:

• Minimum 12 months recent experience in cancer nursing or an acute care setting.
• Graduate Certificate in Cancer Nursing or similar or willingness to work towards.
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary team environment and in periods of high demand and activity.
• Demonstrated commitment to own personal and professional development.

Desirable:

• Experience in ambulatory care setting.
• Experience in chemotherapy administration or willingness towards.
• Completion of Cancer Institute NSW eviQ Antineoplastic Drug Administration Course (ADAC) or willingness to work towards.

Employment details

• Permanent Full-Time / Part-Time positions
• Salary Classification: Registered Nurse Year 1 - 8
• Remuneration: $37.48 to $52.62 per hour + superannuation + annual leave loading + salary packaging options

For more information, Megan.Kepreotis@health.nsw.gov.au and quote position 544019

Pre-employment conditions:

• Be an Australian citizen, permanent resident or hold a visa with unlimited rights to work in Australia.
• Successfully complete pre-employment checks.  Checks include: reference checks, work rights, criminal history check and WWCC.
• Provide evidence of immunisation as required for the role.

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