Job Description

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?

Due to exceptional growth, we are looking for a passionate Registered Nurse to join our team at our state of the art Hollywood Radiation Oncology Centre.

This is an exciting opportunity to become part of a supportive and collaborative team dedicated to delivering exceptional patient care. Offered as a permanent part time role working 2 days per week (Mondays and Tuesdays), you will play a key role in supporting patients throughout their treatment journey.

As a key member of our multidisciplinary 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 will help create an exceptional experience for every patient.

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 looking for someone who has:

• Current AHPRA registration as a Nurse.
• Preferred Oncology background/knowledge of radiation therapy however not essential. Training will be provided in radiation oncology nursing.
• Minimum 2 years post Graduate Experience preferred.
• Exemplary interpersonal and communication skills, with an ability to demonstrate empathy for 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.
• Strong commitment to quality patient care.
• Commitment to continuing Professional Development.
• 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.
• 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.
• Enhance your holistic wellbeing with our Full Circle wellbeing program.
• Learn and grow with our award-winning development programs.
• Range of benefits available: Qantas membership discount, gym membership discount, 12 weeks paid parental leave, Bupa discount.

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.