Nursing Brisbane Casual Icon Cancer Centre Australia
Our modern cancer treatment centre within Greenslopes Private is looking for a new RN to join us within our Radiation Oncology department and wider nursing team!
Develop your Radiation 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), PD Days & Allowance, Leave Loading, Career Progression PathwaysThis is a casual position: We're open Monday to Friday (Keep your weekends free!
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Who are we looking for to join our Greenslopes team?Radiation Oncology / Medical Oncology experience is highly favourable, we also encourage applicants with experience/skills in high acuity settings, immunocompromised patient care, wound management and palliative care.
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 to 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:Provision of patient centred radiation oncology cancer care to our patients and their families, ensuring an empathetic approach to patients needs are met in a timely manner.Monitor and treat patients for illness and side effects.Maintain standards by ensuring best practice protocols and clinical guidelines are implemented and followed.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 practice.Support the Nurse Manager in the day to day operations.Support implementation of new systems, therapies and clinical trials. Skills and Experience:Radiation Oncology Nursing experience highly desirable – but not essential.Genuine interest in cancer care nursing and professional development within this space.Available for shifts that fall between 7am - 9pm, Monday - Friday.Current AHPRA Nursing registration.Ability to apply excellent communication and problem solving skills with both patients and colleagues.Ability to work in a fast paced environment whilst maintaining good working relationships.Experience documenting patient experiences and relaying patient feedback to Doctors and Nurse Managers.Capacity to learn and use multiple clinical administration systems.Commitment to learning and continual professional development. Icon GroupIcon 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.
The group brings together all aspects of quality cancer care including medical oncology, haematology, radiation oncology, research, theranostics, pharmacy and compounding to deliver a truly integrated, end-to-end seamless service for cancer patients.
Extra benefits for YOU: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.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!
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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 RequirementIcon 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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