Registered Nurse (part-time/cas) - Icon Cancer Centre Rockingham, WA Nursing Perth Casual Icon Cancer Centre Australia
Our large private cancer treatment centre in Rockingham is looking for nursing professionals interested in joining our established team.
Who are we looking for?
Whilst Oncology experience is highly favourable, we encourage applicants with experience/skills in many transferrable areas (such as immunocompromised patient care, side effect symptoms management, wound management, high dependency etc).
Why do we think you'll love this nursing opportunity? Weekdays Only : We'll be open Monday to Friday (Keep your nights and weekends free!) Part-time and casual positions available. Skills/Career Development : We're uniquely placed to help you thrive in an Oncology Nursing Career, with immediate access to our Radiotherapy, Haematology and Medical Oncology environments and support from experts across all disciplines. Opportunities! Our Rockingham and Midland centres are both comprehensive cancer care sites with the need for experts across all levels and disciplines. Furthermore, we have 40+ Centres across Aus/NZ (not to mention our growing global footprint) with opportunities in Education, Research, Quality and Management. We welcome you to spread your wings with Icon. Competitive REM casual rates apply to this position. About the Role:
Due to our rapidly growing radiotherapy service, we have an exciting new opportunity for a Registered Nurse to join our comprehensive cancer treatment centre in Rockingham on a part-time or casual basis. This position will report to the Nurse Unit Manager and will focus on the delivery of exceptional personalised cancer care to patients and their families. Our expanding radiotherapy department is state of the art, with a knowledgeable, supportive team who are willing to share information and training to ensure we deliver expert patient centred care.
Key Responsibilities: Manage the complex needs of and educate patients undergoing radiation therapy. Monitoring and administering medication and intravenous infusions. Patient assessment, observation, and education. Inserting and care of peripheral and central access devices. Assisting doctors with procedures and providing pre and post procedure care and education. Support a high-performance culture that delivers quality patient care services through a patient centric and collaborative approach. Maintaining and updating patients' written and electronic records. Providing emotional support to patients, families and carers. About you:
To ensure our integrated cancer centre delivers an exceptional experience for patients, their families, doctors, our staff and visitors, we are seeking a candidate who consistently demonstrates values aligned to those of the organisation, flexibility and a 'can-do' attitude. The successful applicant would be able to work across radiation oncology, medical oncology, and haematology disciplines. Experience in radiotherapy, IV cannulation, CVAD management and chemotherapeutic administration is preferred.
Our ideal candidate: Current AHPRA registration. Knowledge and experience in oncology nursing. Experience in a high acuity setting. Advanced communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work successfully within a team structure. Computer skills. CVAD management skills. IV Cannulation skills. About Icon: 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. The group brings together all aspects of quality cancer care including medical oncology, haematology, radiation oncology, research, pharmacy and compounding to deliver a truly integrated, end-to-end seamless service for cancer patients. With a network of more than 300 doctors, over 50 cancer centres, five compounding facilities and the management of 70 plus pharmacies, Icon is delivering world-leading care and helping address the global cancer burden.
How to Apply:
If you meet the above criteria and have a special interest in working for an organisation that delivers outstanding care and service to patients and stakeholders, please attach a cover letter and resume to your application using the 'Apply' button.
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