Registered Nurse - Oncology
Remuneration: $35.33 - $49.60 per hour + 11% Super
Employment Type: Permanent Part Time
Position Classification: Registered Nurse
Location: Manning Base Hospital, Taree
Hours Per Week: 28
Requisition ID: REQ481312
Applications Close: Tuesday, 21st May 2024
Why choose Taree?
Imagine a charming town nestled by the banks of a picturesque river - that's Taree! It's the buzzing hub of the Manning Valley, perfect for launching adventures into the stunning Barrington Coast. Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or a foodie explorer, Taree has got you covered with top-notch accommodation, restaurants, farmer's markets and activities galore. Plus, you're never too far from the awe-inspiring beauty of nature.
Taree is located just 40 minutes from Forster, 1 hour from Port Macquarie and 2 hours from Newcastle. Being conveniently located, Taree offers many opportunities for exploring in your spare time, or weekend getaways to the coast.
It is a family-friendly area with 33 childcare centres, 26 primary schools, and 6 high schools all within 25km of the town. Taree is also about an hour’s drive from the University of Newcastle’s Port Macquarie campus.
"We work in a team of dedicated individuals who strive to provide best patient care. I love the ability to collaborate with health professionals both at Manning Hospital, and at cancer care centres in other facilities." - Jenny, Clinical Nurse Consultant
About the role:
Imagine a charming town nestled by the banks of a picturesque river - that's Taree! It's the buzzing hub of the Manning Valley, perfect for launching adventures into the stunning Barrington Coast. Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or a foodie explorer, Taree has got you covered with top-notch accommodation, restaurants, farmer's markets and activities galore. Plus, you're never too far from the awe-inspiring beauty of nature.
Taree is located just 40 minutes from Forster, 1 hour from Port Macquarie and 2 hours from Newcastle. Being conveniently located, Taree offers many opportunities for exploring in your spare time, or weekend getaways to the coast.
It is a family-friendly area with 33 childcare centres, 26 primary schools, and 6 high schools all within 25km of the town. Taree is also about an hour’s drive from the University of Newcastle’s Port Macquarie campus.
"We work in a team of dedicated individuals who strive to provide best patient care. I love the ability to collaborate with health professionals both at Manning Hospital, and at cancer care centres in other facilities." - Jenny, Clinical Nurse Consultant
About the role:
- Manning Hospital’s Cancer Care Services is looking for a Registered Nurse to join their dedicated team to deliver patient centre care in a rural setting.
- In this role you will be working within the Manning Hospital’s Cancer Care Services outpatient unit Multidisciplinary Teams. This unit operates Monday to Friday shifts only – no weekend work!
- You will deliver specialised treatment for patients requiring chemotherapy and infusions.
- Education and leadership will be delivered by Clinical Nurse Consultants, the Clinical Nurse Educator and Specialist Medical teams.
About you:
- We are seeking candidates with experience in an Oncology service and advanced skills relevant to the cancer care setting.
- As our successful candidate, you will be eager to learn new skills and deliver outstanding care to the community.
- Current registration as a Registered Nurse with AHPRA.
Benefits:
- Four weeks annual leave (pro-rata for part-time employees)
- Superannuation contributions 11%
- Salary packaging - Up to $9k for living expenses + $2.6k meal & entertainment + Novated leasing.
- Fitness Passport
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for staff and family members
- MidCoast Community Connector: communityconnector.com.au
Additional information:
- An eligibility list will be created for future permanent part time and temporary part time vacancies.
- We are unable to accommodate visa sponsorship for applicants requiring a visa for this position.
Need more information?
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For role related queries or questions contact Donna Nicholson on Donna.Nicholson@health.nsw.gov.au
Information for Applicants:
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