Casual Registered Nurse

At GenesisCare we want to hear from people who are as passionate as we are about innovation and working together to drive better life outcomes for patients around the world.

Care to join the team?

Looking for a nursing role that offers flexibility, meaningful patient connections and work life balance?

Join our Radiation Oncology team in Hervey Bay as a Casual Registered Nurse. You'll work alongside a supportive multidisciplinary team delivering exceptional care, with no night shifts or weekend work.

Whether you have oncology experience or are looking to develop in this specialty area, you'll be supported by an experienced team committed to helping you grow. We're looking for a compassionate, reliable and adaptable nurse who is passionate about delivering high quality patient care.

More specifically, you will:

• Provide excellent patient care, ensuring patient's physical and psychological needs are met.
• Undertake direct patient care including education, wound management and medication administration as per Practice Protocol.
• Effectively manage the patients that are seen each day.
• Facilitate effective lines of communication with doctors, patient services, physicists and radiation therapists and provide feedback and up to date information regarding patients.
• Ensure all patient interaction is documented, communicated and actioned.
• Monitor and maintain procedures, protocols, practices and clinical guidelines in line with best practice radiation oncology nursing standards.
• Ensure medication management protocols are followed.
• Use ISBAR communication tool for handover of patients and communication with allied health services along with documentation.
• Demonstrate reliability, motivation and flexibility.

We're interested in hearing from people who:

• Have a current AHPRA registration as a Registered Nurse.
• Have a minimum 2 years post graduate experience (preferred).
• Hold a background in oncology nursing, but not essential. Training in radiation oncology nursing will be provided.
• Possess exemplary interpersonal communication skills with the ability to demonstrate empathy for all patients and their carers.
• Have well-developed analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Show commitment to the application of best practice principles and quality improvement including the NSQHS.
• Demonstrate commitment to continuing professional development.
• Are experienced in wound care management

Benefits of joining our team:

• Working with a small nursing team providing the best patient experience possible.
• No night shifts or weekend shifts.
• Time to deliver quality nursing care to all our patients.
• Opportunity to develop interpersonal relationships with patients as you see them regularly.
• Internal and external training and development opportunities.
• Uniform provided following probationary period.
• Close knit internal community.
• Qantas membership discount, gym membership discount, 12 weeks paid parental leave, Bupa discount.
• Health & wellbeing events.
• All employees and their family members have access to free confidential support that is completely external to GenesisCare including financial, nutritional and wellbeing coaching, legal advice & counselling.

About GenesisCare
By joining GenesisCare, you will be joining a highly progressive and passionate team of healthcare professionals and support staff, united by a common purpose: to design care experiences that deliver the best possible life outcomes. The ambition for better cancer care that began our story, has grown into a passionate team of ~2,000 employees across 50 locations nationally. Join us to design better care and enjoy a career with purpose.

GenesisCare 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.

GenesisCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer.