Cancer Patient Advocate

6 days ago


Adelaide, South Australia Icon Group Full time

**About Us:**

The Icon Group is a leading provider of cancer care services in Australia and internationally. Our mission is to deliver the best care possible to as many people as possible, as close to home as possible.

**Job Role:**

We are seeking an experienced oncology nurse to join our team as a Cancer Patient Advocate. This role will focus on providing expert care and support to patients with bowel cancer.

**Key Responsibilities:**

  • Conduct comprehensive assessments and screenings for clinical and supportive care needs of colorectal cancer patients at specific intervals throughout their treatment journey.
  • Plan, coordinate, and provide bowel care management, support, and education across the surgical, medical oncology, radiation oncology, follow-up/survivorship, and palliative care settings, where appropriate.
  • Work closely with the Icon Tennyson medical, nursing, and administrative team to provide evidence-based specialized bowel care education, information, and support to patients and carers regarding their treatment, planned outcomes, and care delivery program.
  • Develop and implement structured referral pathways to enable timely and appropriate referrals across the care continuum to allied health and supportive care service providers. Facilitate the involvement of the patient as a partner in the development of their care pathway.

**Our Culture:**

  • At Icon Group, we value diversity and inclusivity.
  • We strive to create an environment that is supportive, collaborative, and empowering.
  • We believe in continuous learning and professional growth.


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