At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide advanced nursing care in radiation oncology and lead patient treatment planning.
- Company: Join Calvary, a leader in healthcare and research with a focus on community service.
- Benefits: Enjoy salary packaging, fitness programs, and gender-neutral parental leave.
- Other info: Be part of a dynamic team dedicated to healing and hope in the community.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in patients' lives while working in a supportive environment.
- Qualifications: Must be a registered Nurse Practitioner with oncology experience and strong teamwork skills.
The predicted salary is between 81000 - 99000 $ per year.
The Radiation Oncology Nurse Practitioner / Transitional Nurse Practitioner provides advanced, evidence-based nursing care within an autonomous and collaborative model of practice. The role is responsible for advanced assessment, diagnosis, prescribing, referral, treatment planning, clinical leadership, education, service development, quality improvement and research activities to optimise outcomes for patients receiving radiation therapy and related cancer care services.
About you
- Registered Nurse authorised by the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) to practice as a Nurse Practitioner; or evidence of successful completion of an NMBA-approved nurse practitioner program of study at masters level; or evidence of successful completion of a program that is substantially equivalent to an NMBA-approved program of study leading to endorsement as a nurse practitioner as determined by the NMBA; or eligible to apply for an NMBA-approved nurse practitioner program of study.
- Evidence of extensive experience in oncology nursing across a variety of clinical settings with advanced nursing skills including assessment, triage, intervention, promotion, prevention and early intervention.
- Demonstrated ability to utilise culturally appropriate case management principles in patient care.
- Demonstrated evidence of ability to generate and utilise research and/or evidence-based outcome measures.
- Demonstrated ability to work effectively as a member of a multidisciplinary team environment as a team member and leader.
- Ability to meet key function areas outlined in the position profile.
This role requires the successful applicant to:
- Have unlimited working rights in Australia.
- Successfully complete pre-employment checks including reference checks, work rights, criminal history check and WWCC checks to ensure suitability for the role.
- Provide evidence of immunisation as required for the role.
Radiation Oncology Nurse Practitioner / Transitional Nurse Practitioner in Newcastle employer: Calvary
At Calvary, we pride ourselves on being one of Australia’s largest health care providers, offering a supportive and inclusive work environment where our staff are truly valued. With a focus on professional development, flexible working hours, and generous benefits such as salary packaging and discounted health insurance, we empower our employees to grow in their careers while making a meaningful impact in the community. Join us in Kogarah, where you can lead a dedicated team in delivering exceptional aged care services with compassion and excellence.
