Nurse Practitioner Candidate - Oncology Day Unit• Temporary Part-Time opportunity for 6 months with possibility of extension
The Nurse Practitioner Candidate (NPC) is an advanced practice position delivering an expert level of clinical and professional practice within the Oncology Day Unit.
The NPC is required to be currently enrolled in a Master of Nurse Practitioner program working towards endorsement with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Authority (AHPRA).
The NPC is an integral member of the multidisciplinary health care team who practices in collaboration with others to assess and manage patients within the Oncology Day Unit using expert nursing knowledge and skills at an advanced level based on the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia – Registered Nurse Standards of Practice.
About you Our ideal candidate will be someone who can demonstrate the following:
Demonstrated contemporary expert nursing clinical knowledge, expertise and skills in nursing practice and leadership enabling the delivery and supporting high quality care provision in oncology nursing to the level required within mandatory qualifications section.Demonstrates the ability to apply specialised knowledge of contemporary advanced nursing practice and theory in oncology nursing and to participate directly and indirectly in the delivery of clinical care.Demonstrates the ability to build and maintain strong relationships, open communication, and a positive environment within a multidisciplinary team, actively contributing to the learning and development of others to a high standard.Demonstrates the ability to educate, inform, counsel and support patients and families with contemporary clinical information at an advanced level relevant to patient's care and understanding.Applied knowledge of quality improvement frameworks and associated quality processes inclusive of the integration of nursing research, identifying experiences that evidence a professional commitment to contributing to quality improvement.Demonstrated ability to interact professionally and maintain professional relationships with all members of the healthcare team both internally and externally to the health service.West Moreton Health is one of the most rapidly evolving health services in the south east corner, with a community growth expected to almost double to more than 588,000 by 2036.
Our vision is for a robust hospital and health service that includes fit-for-purpose spaces, interconnected buildings, multi-disciplinary health services, research, education and community partnerships.
Further information regarding this role please download and read the attached Role Description and Information Packages.
You will need to submit your Cover Letter, CV or Resume including the names and contact details of two referees and a short response (maximum 1-2 pages) on how your experience, abilities, knowledge and personal qualities are relevant to the role.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are strongly encouraged to apply for all West Moreton Health vacancies. Further informationWe are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity.
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