Nursing Adelaide Contract or Temp Icon Cancer Centre Australia
Our Comprehensive Cancer Care & Treatment centre in Windsor Gardens is looking for a Registered Nurse to join our team within our Radiation Oncology ward.
Our integrated site offers treatment across Medical Oncology, Haematology, Radiation Therapy & Clinical Trials. This role is primarily focused on supporting our radiation oncology patients, with opportunities to work across all areas.
Develop your Oncology Nursing Career within a Highly Innovative, Research-Focussed, Rapidly Expanding CompanyDeliver Exceptional Patient Care with a Supportive and Collaborative TeamCompetitive REM, 5 Weeks Annual Leave (Pro rata), Several Ongoing Development PathwaysWeekdays Only: We're open Monday to Friday (Keeping your nights and weekends free!)
About the role: This RN role is responsible for providing nursing care to patients receiving Radiotherapy and will report to the Nurse Manager. The role involves assessing, reviewing, and implementing care plans for patients receiving treatment.
The Nursing role has a great level of autonomy, while still working within a close and supportive team. It is a greatly rewarding role which provides great opportunities to build positive rapports with our patients.
The role of a Registered Nurse at Icon is invaluable, through clinically assessing, providing education, supporting patients with physical side effects, emotional support, and referrals to allied health.
Key Responsibilities: Work closely with key doctors to deliver personalized care to patients, from consultation to follow-up.Serve as a patient navigator, guiding patients through their treatment journey, addressing concerns, and ensuring a smooth experience.Assist in coordinating and managing patient care, including assessments, treatment planning, and follow-up appointments.Engage with referrers to ensure timely communication and updates on patient progress.Act as a liaison between patients, doctors, and the clinical team, ensuring continuity of care.Support multidisciplinary meetings, including preparation of clinical notes and summaries.Participate in ongoing education and training as part of the Icon team.Qualifications & Experience: Registered Nurse with current AHPRA registration.Experience in radiation oncology – 2 years minimum.Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.Ability to work autonomously and within a multidisciplinary team.Compassionate and patient-centred approach.About Icon Group: Icon Group is Australia's largest integrated provider of cancer care with a growing reach in New Zealand, Asia, and the United Kingdom. Icon is built on a strong but simple mission - to deliver the best care possible to as many people as possible, as close to home as possible.
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Here's why our people choose us: Career-Enhancing Training: Access dedicated, industry-recognized training courses to boost your career.Competitive Remuneration & Professional Development: Enjoy a structured career pathway and competitive pay.Rewards & Recognition: Be part of a valued rewards program that acknowledges your hard work.Exclusive Discounts & Cashback: Save on hundreds of brands with our Ignite app.Novated Lease Options: Access convenient vehicle financing through our partner RemServ.Paid Parental Leave: Enjoy paid parental leave as a permanent employee.Wellness Support: Utilize resources and tools to balance your psychological and physical health.Global Opportunities: Explore exciting international opportunities as part of Icon's expansion.Middleton Scholarship Program: Apply for our internal scholarship to support your professional development.We're excited for you to join us! At Icon, build relationships that matter. Apply Now because At Icon, You Can.
Icon Group celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive workplace for all employees. We encourage applications from all diverse backgrounds. Pre-employment Health Requirement: Icon is committed to managing the risk of transmission of specified vaccine preventable diseases (VPDs). Certain roles may require the successful candidate to show evidence that they have been vaccinated against or are not susceptible to specified VPDs.
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