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Casual Registered Nurse

Genesis Cancer Care WA Pty Limited
Full-time
On-site
Australia

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.

Your life’s best work!

At GenesisCare we want to hear from people who are as passionate as we are about innovation and quality patient care and working together to promote better life outcomes for patients around the world.

We are looking for a passionate Registered Nurse to join our close-knit team at our Oncology centre in Joondalup. 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 casual position, working various shifts as required in our Radiation Oncology department. We are happy to consider applications for alternative working days. Please specify these days in your application for consideration.

We are an outpatient clinic and as such are open Monday to Friday. Nurses can say goodbye to shift-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, with an option to upskill in chemotherapy in the future.
  • 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.

Benefits of joining our team:

  • Working with a small nursing team providing the best patient experience possible.
  • Monday to Friday.
  • No night shifts 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.
  • Close knit internal community.

About GenesisCare

We are 1,300+ highly trained healthcare professionals and support staff in Australia designing innovative treatments and care for people with cancer. Our dedicated teams treat more than 30,000 patients annually.

People centricity is at the heart of what we do whether that person is a patient, a referring doctor, a partner or someone in our team. We aim to build culture of care that is patient focused and performance driven. Our people promise is "do your life's best work, by always growing, having a profound human impact and making great things happen together." If you'd like to make a difference, join us at GenesisCare.

GenesisCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer.