Registered Nurse

Care to join the team?

We are looking for a passionate Registered Nurse to join our close-knit team based within our inner Brisbane city clinic; Auchenflower. You will be part of a small team, providing clinical care, education and support the delivery of an exceptional patient experience by responding to patient needs as part of a multidisciplinary team.

On offer is a full-time, 12-month contract. We are an outpatient clinic and as such are open Monday to Friday so no weekend work!

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, medical oncology staff, patient services, and radiation therapists.
• Provide up to date patient feedback to all staff listed above.
• 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.
• Establish communication for allied health services using ISBAR communication tool to all allied health services along with supported documented evidence.
• Demonstrate reliability, motivation and flexibility.

We’re looking for someone who has:

• Current AHPRA registration as a Registered Nurse.
• Minimum 2 years post graduate experience is preferred.
• Oncology experience is preferred, but not essential. Training in radiotherapy nursing will be provided.
• Exemplary interpersonal communication skills with the ability to demonstrate empathy for all patients and their carers.
• Well-developed analytical and problem-solving skills
• Commitment to the application of quality improvement and best practice principles, including the NSQHS
• Commitment to continuing professional development.
• Wound care management experience desired.
• Ability to use electronic clinical administration systems, as well as MS Office is highly preferred.
• Flexibility to work across both Wesley and Chermside sites

Benefits of joining our team:

• Working with a small nursing team providing the best patient experience possible.
• Monday to Friday shifts, no nights or late 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.
• Qantas membership discount, gym membership discount, Bupa discount.
• Career development opportunities.
• Located next to the beautiful Brisbane river with great cafes and transport links.

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.