A highly skilled and passionate nurse is sought  to join our dedicated Oncology team in this challenging and rewarding position. This role provides a fantastic opportunity to utilise your clinical experience and project skills to enhance our cancer care services at BRHS.

The contract: Part-Time, Ongoing position, 48.0 hours per fortnight.

The position:

In this role, you will lead the clinic for cancer patients of East Gippsland and work closely with the Cancer Care Nurse to embed the clinic operations into the BRHS Oncology Day Unit service.  You will deliver advanced practice cancer care working with Systemic Anti-Cancer Therapy (SACT) patients providing initial patient education, early and consistent care follow ups, clinical intervention and timely responses.  Data collection will form a key component of this role to identify ongoing opportunities for service improvement.

Why should you apply?

• Gain a senior clinical role and contribute to program expansion and service improvement
• Use your knowledge and expertise to support patients undergoing cancer treatment
• Join our cohesive team of professionals who embrace challenges and embody our principles of care
• Enjoy a fantastic work/life balance in a beautiful part of Victoria
• Join an organization that values your contributions and supports your growth by celebrating your every step of the way

Key criteria required:

• Current AHPRA registration as Registered Nurse & post graduate qualifications in cancer nursing
• A minimum of five years post-graduation cancer nursing experience
• Demonstrated expertise and autonomy in the area of cancer nursing, with advanced knowledge, skills and understanding of the specialised needs of cancer patients in the rural setting
• Demonstrated project management skills with experience producing action plans, proposals and reports and the capacity to deliver results and evaluate outcomes
• Demonstrated ability to collaborate and promote teamwork, and to create positive working relationships at a local and organisational level to deliver organisational outcomes.

Please refer to the position description for additional key selection criteria requirements. 

Interested?

For more information contact: Wendy Whitechurch, Nurse Unit Manager, Oncology on 03 5150 3325

Applications close: Sunday 3rd December 2023.

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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In accordance with Victorian Public Health directions, all employees working in the Public Health system are required to be vaccinated against COVID-19.  Successful applicants will be required to provide evidence of full COVID19 vaccination prior to commencement.