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- Excellent benefits including salary packaging
- Fitzroy location
- Fixed term, Part Time, (28 hours per week) until March 2027
About the Role
You will join the St Vincent's Public Hospital Chemotherapy Day Unit team as a Grade 3 Registered Nurse.
Under the guidance of the Nurse Unit Manager, you will be responsible for providing a high level of clinical nursing care to patients undergoing treatment for cancer.
Duties include:- Demonstrate a Person Centred Care Approach in all aspects of daily nursing practice
- Provide the highest standard of direct patient care; demonstrate safe administration of anti cancer medication and expert cannulation skills.
- Provide advice to patients and carers on symptom management through the disease process
- Identify psycho-social needs of patients and their families and initiates appropriate referrals
- Assess the learning needs of home based care givers and as patients move through the illness continuum provide appropriate education, guidance and referrals as necessary
Classifications for this position will range from YU11 ($111,930.00 per annum pro rata)
Your Contribution- Degree in general nursing which meets the registration requirements of the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA)
- Current AHPRA Registration
- Minimum of 2 years’ experience in Cancer Nursing
- Anit-Cancer Drug Administration Course (ADAC) competent
What we Offer - A focus on wellbeing initiatives, with regular events and programs
- Confidential, solutions-focused employee counselling
- Ability to join Fitness Passport - Your pass to an extensive choice of fitness facilities
- Salary Packaging – Increase your take home pay!
- In the heart of Fitzroy, CBD at our doorstep, close to some of Melbourne’s best cafes, public transport and lots of carparks
- Discounts and Promotions always available through our Foundation
- Regular opportunities for professional development to assist you to reach your career goals
- Culture of continuous improvement
About the Chemotherapy Day Unit
The Chemotherapy Day Unit is an 18-chair unit that specialises in the delivery of systemic anti-cancer therapies both as standard of care and on clinical trials. The unit provides treatment for patients with haematological malignancies and solid tumours, working closely alongside the multidisciplinary team. The service also includes apheresis, a Symptom Urgent Review Clinic (SURC) and Cancer Care at Home.
The Cancer Centre upholds strong values of providing person centred care to our patients which incorporates the Values and Health Care Philosophy of the Sisters of Charity.
Working at St Vincent’s
St Vincent’s Hospital Melbourne (SVHM) is a leading teaching, research and tertiary health service. SVHM provides a diverse range of adult clinical services and is driven by values of Compassion, Justice, Integrity and Excellence.
Application
Please attach your resume and cover letter to your application.
Shortlisting for this position will commence immediately. We encourage you to apply promptly as the advertisement may close early should a suitable applicant be sourced.
We encourage applications from people of all backgrounds and abilities. Inclusion is essential to our mission and diversity reflects the community we serve.
Please visit our website, for further information regarding our Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Employment at SVHM.
SVHA has a duty of care under work health and safety legislation to eliminate and/or control the risk of transmission of vaccine preventable diseases in healthcare settings. You may therefore be required to undergo mandatory immunisations/vaccinations (including flu vaccinations).
This position is subject to a Victorian government direction regarding vaccination against COVID-19. Successful applicants must meet these vaccination requirements. Please contact us if you would like to know more.
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Registered NurseSt Vincent's Hospital
| Location | Melbourne |
| Job Reference Number | JR147292 |
| Classification | Registered Nurse |
| Sub Classification | General Medical |
| Job Type | Contract/Part-Time |
| Estimated Salary Package | $110K - $150K |
| Closing Date | 20-03-2026 |
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