Oncology Nurse

7 days ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia St Vincent's Hospital Melbourne Full time

Position Overview:

  • Location: Fitzroy
  • Employment Type: Part-Time, 28 hours per week, Fixed Term until April 2025
  • Salary Packaging options available

Role Summary
The Cancer Centre Chemotherapy Day Unit offers outpatient chemotherapy and supportive care for oncology patients. Our centre is committed to delivering patient-centered care, reflecting the core values and healthcare philosophy of the Sisters of Charity.

  • Deliver exceptional direct patient care; ensure safe administration of cytotoxic medications and demonstrate advanced cannulation techniques.
  • Offer guidance to patients and their families regarding symptom management throughout the treatment journey.
  • Recognize the psycho-social needs of patients and their families, initiating necessary referrals.
  • Collaborate with other healthcare professionals within the hospital and community to maintain clinical knowledge and expertise across the care continuum.
  • Pursue ongoing professional development in Oncology, Hematology, and related medical conditions.

Qualifications and Skills

  • A minimum of 3 years' experience in acute Oncology or Hematology nursing.
  • Proficiency in the safe administration of cytotoxic therapies.
  • Advanced cannulation skills.
  • Demonstrated clinical nursing skills and knowledge adhering to best practices.
  • Proven ability to provide safe care in a multidisciplinary setting.
  • Current National criminal history check, or willingness to obtain; Current NDIS Worker Screening Check, or willingness to obtain.

Benefits

  • Focus on employee wellbeing with regular initiatives and programs.
  • Access to confidential, solutions-focused employee counselling services.
  • Encouragement of a healthy work/life balance.
  • Opportunity to join Fitness Passport for access to various fitness facilities.
  • Salary Packaging to enhance your take-home pay.
  • Regular professional development opportunities to support your career aspirations.
  • A culture that promotes continuous improvement.

About St Vincent's Hospital Melbourne
St Vincent's Hospital Melbourne (SVHM) is a prominent teaching, research, and tertiary health service provider. SVHM offers a wide range of adult clinical services and is guided by the values of Compassion, Justice, Integrity, and Excellence.

Application Process
Interested candidates are encouraged to submit their resume and cover letter as part of their application. Shortlisting will commence immediately.

Diversity and Inclusion
We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds and abilities. Inclusion is fundamental to our mission, and diversity reflects the community we serve.

Health and Safety Compliance
In accordance with work health and safety legislation, you may be required to undergo mandatory immunizations/vaccinations, including flu vaccinations.

Vaccination Requirements
This position is subject to government directives regarding vaccination against COVID-19. Successful candidates must comply with these vaccination requirements.



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