Registered Nurse - Oncology
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About the role
As a Chemotherapy competent Registered Nurse, you will play a vital role in delivering high-quality, individualised care to patients undergoing cancer treatment. You'll be part of a comprehensive medical oncology department, working alongside a team that values collaboration, empathy, and continuous learning.
Responsibilities
- Administering chemotherapy safely and accurately following ADAC/EVIQ protocols
- Monitoring and managing side effects, providing emotional and physical support
- Educating patients and families throughout the treatment journey
- Collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to optimise patient outcomes
- Contributing to patient flow and uphold high standards of care
Requirements
- Current AHPRA registration as a Registered Nurse
- Minimum 4 years' acute care oncology experience
- Chemotherapy competency with current EVIQ/ADAC certification
- Strong clinical knowledge of cancer nursing best practices
- Postgraduate qualifications in Oncology (or working towards - desirable)
- Excellent communication, critical thinking, and teamwork skills
- A compassionate and patient-focused approach
- Registered Nurse Position Description Inherent Requirements
- Why Epworth Geelong?
- Be part of a patient-first culture in a state-of-the-art facility
- Access to career development pathways and ongoing education
- Supportive leadership and a collaborative team environment
- Located in the beautiful Geelong region, close to the coast and city
- At Epworth, it's a community.
- It's the sense of belonging and being part of an organisation and a team that works to make sure that every patient matters. In addition to this, you will have access to:
- Salary package up to $15,900 pre-tax annually, leading to greater take home pay
- The largest educational scholarship program of its kind in Australia
- Ability to purchase up to four additional weeks of leave
- Reduced cost of health services for you and your family at Epworth
- Relocation assistance is available for approved candidates
- The annual salary for a full time Registered Nurses - AUD $82,237 - $103,280 + super + entitlements depending on registration type, year level and position (prorated for part-time)
- Ready to become part of a team that's redefining cancer care? If you have a back ground in these areas and are looking to expand your career horizons and growth opportunities, please reach out and talk with us!
- To apply, click the I'm Interested button to attach your CV and cover letter.
- For more information about the role, refer to the attached position description or contact talent@epworth.org.au or call (03) 9426 0606 .
- Please Note: Applications are reviewed as received. Don't wait-this role may be filled before the closing date.
- Apply now... we've over 8,000 perspectives at Epworth and we're ready to welcome yours!
- It is a condition of employment with Epworth HealthCare, subject to reasonable exemptions, that you have had an annual Influenza vaccination, where this is required under Epworth policy.
- As a child safe organisation, all successful applicants are required to satisfactorily clear a National Police Check (conducted by Epworth) and may be required to hold a val
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Oncology Nurse - Medical Oncology (Geelong) Permanent Full-time and Part-Time opportunities Are you a passionate and experienced Haematology/Oncology Registered Nurse looking to make a meaningful impact in patient care? Join our dynamic and supportive team at Epworth Geelong on our 32-bed Medical/Oncology ward, where excellence in care and compassion come together.
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