Employment Type : Permanent Part Time
Position Classification : Registered Nurse
Remuneration : S36.38 - $51.08 per hour + 11.5% super + Salary packaging
Hours Per Week : up to 12
Requisition ID : REQ561071
Applications Close: Sunday 6th April 2025
About The Role
As an Oncology Registered Nurse, you will play a vital role within a multidisciplinary team, delivering compassionate, patient-centred care for individuals with malignant solid tumours and other oncology-related conditions. Your responsibilities will encompass providing evidence-based nursing care that supports positive health outcomes, while assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating patient care in close collaboration with the healthcare team, patients, and their families.
This unit operates from 8.00am to 4.30pm Monday to Friday and is closed on weekends and public holidays, providing a balanced schedule within a rewarding, specialised environment.
The role will receive robust support from the Oncology Nursing Unit Manager and esteemed educators.
Where You’ll Be Working
Maitland is nestled in the Lower Hunter Valley, boasting a rich heritage, vibrant cultural scene, and picturesque landscapes, making it a charming destination for residents and visitors alike.
The Maitland Hospital is a premier healthcare destination dedicated to excellence, where advanced medical care and a supportive, patient-centred approach create a truly exceptional environment for both healing and professional growth.
About You
* You will bring recent, hands-on clinical experience in Medical Oncology, essential for providing specialised, high-quality care in this role.
* You will showcase proven expertise in administering cytotoxic medications and bring a strong commitment to undertake supported training to achieve full competency in this specialised area.
* You will bring a high level of computer literacy paired with an in-depth understanding of key health information systems.
Requirements
Our successful candidate will possess the following:
* Current registration as a Registered Nurse with AHPRA.
What We Can Offer You
At Hunter New England Health, enjoy a career where you're challenged by interesting work and surrounded by spectacular locations. Join the team enriching health in millions of ways every day:
* Sustainable Healthcare: Together towards zero
* 4 weeks annual leave (pro-rata for part time employees)
* Paid parental leave (for eligible employees) - giving you the opportunity for true work-life balance
* Salary packaging options - up to $11,600 plus novated leasing
* Fitness Passport for health and well-being - discounted gym options for you and your family
* Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for staff and family members
* Opportunity to work and collaborate with a range of non-clinical and clinical professionals
* Access to a wealth of in-house training, learning, and educational opportunities designed to enhance your professional development.
* Exclusive opportunities for additional shifts are available for those seeking to expand their experience.
Need more information?
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* An eligibility list will be created for future permanent part time and temporary part time vacancies.
* We are unable to accommodate visa sponsorship for applicants requiring a visa for this position.
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Information For Applicants
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