Join our team at Icon Cancer Centre Toowoomba, where we're looking for a casual Registered Nurse to support our Radiation Oncology patients. This is an exciting opportunity to grow your career in Radiation Oncology with an innovative, research-driven organization dedicated to delivering exceptional patient care.
Career DevelopmentExpand your skills: Work with a rapidly growing company that values professional development.Supportive Team Environment: Collaborate with nurses, radiation therapists, doctors, administrators, allied health professionals, and support staff.Flexible Schedule: Weekdays, occasional weekend work required.Competitive Hourly Rate: Enjoy a great rate with a focus on work-life balance.Who We're Looking ForWe welcome Registered Nurses with experience in Radiation or Medical Oncology, as well as those with backgrounds in high-acuity settings, immunocompromised patient care, wound management, or palliative care. If you're a team player who values working in a multi-disciplinary setting, we'd love to hear from you.
About the RoleAs a Registered Nurse at Icon Cancer Centre, you'll provide nursing care to patients receiving radiotherapy, working closely with the Nurse Manager. You'll assess, review, and implement personalized care plans, providing a high level of autonomy while still being part of a supportive team. This role allows you to build meaningful connections with patients as you support them through treatment.
Key ResponsibilitiesDeliver patient-centred care to patients and their families, with empathy and attention to their needs.Monitor and treat side effects such as lymphoedema or other treatment-related symptoms.Uphold best practice protocols and clinical guidelines.Apply your expertise in oncology nursing, maintaining current professional standards.Assist the Nurse Manager with day-to-day operations.Contribute to the implementation of new therapies, systems, and clinical trials.Skills and ExperienceExperience in Radiation Oncology Nursing is highly desirable.A genuine interest in cancer care and a commitment to professional growth in this area.Proven ability to support nursing within a multidisciplinary, patient-focused environment.Current AHPRA Nursing registration.Strong communication and problem-solving skills, both with patients and colleagues.Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced setting while maintaining positive working relationships.Experience documenting patient care and effectively communicating with doctors and nurse managers.Willingness to learn and use various clinical administration systems.Dedication to ongoing professional development and learning.Join us in making a difference at Icon Cancer Centre. If you're passionate about providing high-quality oncology care, apply today to be part of our team.
About our Toowoomba CentreLocated within St Andrew's Toowoomba Hospital, Icon Toowoomba proudly provides radiation oncology services for residents of the Darling Downs and the greater Southwest Region. It is a well-integrated, dynamic service with a strong focus on high quality, patient-centric care.
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.
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.
Icon Group celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive workplace for all employees. We encourage applications from all diverse backgrounds.
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