Title: Registered Nurse - Oncology/Haematology
Box Hill, VIC, AU, 3128 Ringwood East, VIC, AU, 3135
Oncology/Haematology | Registered Nurse
- Full-Time and Part-Time opportunities available
- Box Hill Hospital
- Career & leadership opportunities
Eastern Health
Eastern Health is one of Melbourne’s largest public health services. We provide a range of emergency, surgical, medical and general healthcare services and have a proud history of serving a diverse community.
Our Employee Value Proposition is “Being a part of Eastern Health means belonging to a welcoming team of healthcare experts”.
This statement aligns with our promise to our communities, patients, consumers and staff that we will be HEALTHIER TOGETHER. Bolder than a vision for the future, our promise calls us to action. We know that working together is the only way we can achieve what is necessary for a healthier future.
About the ward
Ward 4.1 at Eastern Health Box Hill is a 30 bed inpatient ward and is Eastern Health’s primary inpatient cancer unit, treating both oncological and haematological disorders.
Our patients receive continual care from diagnosis through to treatment and ongoing follow-up support. Treatment options for each of these cancers vary and may include surgery, chemotherapy, targeted or immunotherapy, radiotherapy and autologous stem cell transplant. The health professionals on Ward 4.1 are skilled at managing these treatment modalities as well as their potential side effects and complications.
What’s in it for you?
- Pursue your career goals with Eastern Health scholarships
- Work in a team where your skills and talents are valued and acknowledged
- Generous salary packaging options
- Belong to a team of dedicated and passionate healthcare professionals
Eastern Health offers a variety of fantastic Employee Benefits, view the extensive range here.
About you
As an Oncology/Haematology Registered Nurse, your skills and experience will include:
- Current, condition-free registration with AHPRA
- Relevant experience in this specialty or a keen interest to start a career in Oncology/Haematology.
- Strong commitment to providing excellent clinical care
- Highly developed communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team, providing patient focused care
- Active engagement in continued professional and career development
Healthcare workers are strongly recommended to follow COVID vaccination recommendations provided in the Australian Immunisation handbook (based on ATAGI advice). Seasonal vaccination against influenza is a mandatory requirement of this role and an offer is conditional on this being up to date prior to employment.
Please refer to the position description for further details of the role.
Join us
If this is the role for you, we would be delighted to receive your application, and encourage you to apply early.
Please note:
- All applications must be submitted online
- All appointments are made subject to a satisfactory Fit2Work Check, where preferred candidates will be required to complete a Criminal History Check at the expense of Eastern Health
- You must have Australian work rights to apply for this position
- Recruitment agency applications will not be accepted
Eastern Health is a child safe organisation, committed to promoting the wellbeing and cultural safety of Aboriginal children, children with disabilities and all children in their diversity.
Eastern Health is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment that welcomes and values all people. We recognise that diversity is essential in ensuring Eastern Health provides the best service to its consumers.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, women, those from the LGBTIQ+ community, people living with disability and those from a culturally and linguistically diverse background, are strongly encouraged to apply. Those seeking support in submitting an application are welcome to contact the Nursing and Midwifery Workforce Unit.
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**Please note applications will be screened upon receipt and advertising may close prior to the closing date.**