Registered Nurse

Care to join the team?

GenesisCare are seeking a passionate and experienced Registered Nurse to join our team at our Oncology Centre based in Fiona Stanley Hospital, Murdoch WA.

With x4 treatment machines, GenesisCare FSH is a one of our largest Oncology Centres where patients have access to radiation oncology as well as all Allied Health services provided by Fiona Stanley.

As a Registered Nurse, you will provide and coordinate best practice radiation oncology nursing services and support the delivery of exceptional patient experience by responding to patient needs as part of a supportive multidisciplinary team.

We currently have a part-time position available, working 7 days per fortnight (between Mon-Fri).

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 drug administration as per Practice Protocol.
• Effectively manage nursing patient load.
• Facilitate effective lines of communication with doctors, patient services, physics, and radiation therapy staff and provide feedback to the doctors and radiation therapy staff as relevant regarding their patients.
• Ensure all patient listed events are 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.
• Comply with patient handover procedures as per ISBAR communication tool.
• Demonstrate reliability, motivation & flexibility.

We’re interested in hearing from people who:

• Hold a current AHPRA registration as a Nurse or eligibility for registration.
• Have a minimum 2 years post graduate experience (preferred).
• Preferred Oncology background/knowledge of Radiation therapy and Medical oncology, however not essential. Training will be provided in radiation oncology nursing.
• Show exemplary interpersonal and communication skills, with an ability to demonstrate empathy for patients and their carers.
• Have well-developed analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Show commitment to the application of quality improvement and best practice principles, including the NSQHS.
• Possess a strong commitment to quality patient care.
• Show commitment to continuing Professional Development.
• Have wound care management experience.

Benefits of joining our team:

• Working with a vibrant team aligned with providing the best patient experience possible and outcomes.
• Internal and external training and development opportunities.
• Close knit internal community.

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.