Nursing Adelaide Full Time Icon Cancer Centre Australia
Our ideal candidate has a passion for multi-disciplined oncology nursing with recent hands-on nursing experience in medical oncology. If this sounds like you, we're ready to have you join the team as soon as possible! Develop your Oncology Nursing Career within a Highly Innovative, Patient-Focused and Rapidly Expanding International Cancer Treatment GroupExposure to oncology nursing within a busy Radiation Oncology Clinic and Medical Oncology Day Hospital.Deliver Exceptional Patient Care with a Supportive and Collaborative Team.No Weekend or Night Shifts. No Late Nights.5 weeks Annual LeaveCompetitive hourly rateStaff Benefits, Reward and Recognition ProgramFree Undercover On-Site ParkingThe opportunity: We have an exciting opportunity for a Registered Nurse to join our team at the Icon Cancer Centre Windsor Gardens, with the opportunity for nursing across our radiation and medical oncology/haematology departments. This position will report to the Nurse Manager and will focus on the delivery of exceptional personalised cancer care to patients and their families.
Key Responsibilities: Contribute expert advice and demonstrate contemporary nursing knowledge and skill in oncology nursing practice in accordance with current legislation and professional standards and codes of practiceMonitoring and administering medication and intravenous anticancer infusionsPatient assessment, observation and education including expert management of treatment related side effectsInserting and care of peripheral and central access devicesAssisting doctors with procedures and providing pre and post procedure care and educationMaintaining and updating patients written and electronic recordsProviding emotional support to patients, families and carersSupport the Nurse Manager in the day to day operationsSupport a high performance culture that delivers quality patient care services through a patient centric and collaborative approachAbout you: To ensure our cancer centre at Windsor Gardens delivers an exceptional experience for patients, their families, doctors and staff, we are seeking a candidate who consistently demonstrates values that are aligned to those of the organisation, has flexibility and a 'can-do' attitude. Experience in IV cannulation, knowledge of chemotherapy and supportive therapies is required.
Qualifications, Skills & Experience: 2 years recent experience in medical oncology/haematology and/or radiation oncology nursing (desirable only)Current AHPRA registration.Demonstrate a commitment to the provision of exceptional patient centred care.Advanced communication and interpersonal skillsAbility to work autonomously and positively as a member of the multidisciplinary team.Must be vaccinated against Covid-19 with a vaccine approved by the Australian Technical Advisory Group on ImmunisationCareer Development At Icon, we genuinely love seeing our nurses develop careers that bring joy and fulfillment into their lives. We know that the happiness of our employees is imperative to foster a culture that brings quality cancer care to those who need it most, when they need it most and where they need it most. We want you to succeed while you help us succeed.
Icon Cancer Centre Windsor Gardens Treatment/Care: 14 chair day oncology hospital, offering chemotherapy, targeted therapies and immunotherapyScalp cooling system – Cooling cap available to help reduce hair loss during chemotherapy treatmentRadiation Therapy treatments using our state-of-the-art linear accelerator and superficial skin X-ray machineTreatment for malignant and non-malignant blood disorders, including administration of supportive therapies and blood products such as hormone treatments, bisphosphonates and iron infusionsMinor procedures for diagnostic and prognostic purposesAccess to clinical trialsOn-Site Pathology / PharmacyLearn more about our comprehensive Windsor Gardens centre: https://iconcancercentre.com.au/centre/windsor-gardens/ 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. Icon is committed to managing the risk of transmission of specified vaccine preventable diseases (VPDs) including COVID-19. Certain roles may require the successful candidate to show evidence that they have been vaccinated against or are not susceptible to specified VPD's.
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