Registered Nurse (Casual)

Care to join the team?
We're looking for a passionate Registered Nurse to join our team at our GenesisCare Albany Radiation Oncology Centre on a casual basis.

This is an exciting opportunity to become part of a supportive and collaborative team dedicated to delivering exceptional patient care. Whether you're experienced in oncology nursing or looking to expand your skills into a specialist area, you'll be supported by a multidisciplinary team committed to delivering the best possible outcomes for our patients.

As a key member of our team, you will provide high-quality clinical care, education, and support to patients throughout their treatment journey. By responding to individual patient needs and delivering compassionate, patient centred care, you'll help create an exceptional experience for every patient.

More specifically, you will:

• Provide excellent patient care, ensuring patients' physical and psychological needs are met.
• Undertake direct patient care, including education, wound management, and medication administration in line with clinical protocols.
• Effectively manage patient caseloads while maintaining a high standard of care.
• Collaborate closely with Radiation Oncologists, Radiation Therapists, Allied Health professionals and Patient Services teams.
• Ensure patient related events are documented, communicated, and actioned appropriately.
• Maintain procedures, protocols, practices, and clinical guidelines in line with best practice radiation oncology nursing standards.
• Ensure medication management protocols are followed.
• Facilitate referrals and communication with Allied Health services using ISBAR principles.
• Participate in patient handovers using the ISBAR communication framework.
• Demonstrate reliability, flexibility, and a strong commitment to patient care.

We're looking for someone who has:

• Current AHPRA registration as a Registered Nurse.
• Previous oncology, cancer care, or radiation oncology experience is highly regarded but not essential.
• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills with a compassionate and empathetic approach.
• Strong clinical assessment, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Experience in wound care management.
• Commitment to evidence-based practice, NSQHS standards, and continuous quality improvement.
• A strong focus on delivering outstanding patient care.
• Commitment to ongoing professional development and learning.

Benefits of joining our team:

• Work with a dedicated and passionate team focused on delivering exceptional patient experiences and outcomes.
• Access to specialist training and development opportunities in radiation oncology nursing.
• Be part of a close knit and supportive team environment.
• Access free, confidential wellbeing support for you and your immediate family members, including counselling, financial coaching, legal advice, and wellbeing resources.
• Enhance your health and wellbeing through our Full Circle wellbeing program.
• Learn and grow through our award-winning professional development programs.
• Access a range of employee benefits, including health insurance discounts, gym membership discounts, travel benefits, and paid parental leave entitlements.
• Make a meaningful difference in the lives of patients and their families every day.

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.