Occupation: Medicine, nursing and midwiferyReference: ****If yes, please log in to the Austin Health careers website via 'Employee Login' using your network login details to search, view and apply for all career opportunities available.Join our Radiation Oncology Department as a Registered NurseCasual position located at the Ballarat Regional Integrated Cancer Centre (BRICC)Make a meaningful impact supporting patients, their families and carersAustin Health is the major provider of tertiary health services, health skilled education and research across three campuses in the north-east of Melbourne and statewide.
We have a highly engaged, diverse and collaborative workforce that is unified by our goal to help people live healthy and fulfilled lives.Austin Health is one of four health service 'hubs' in Victoria which operate radiotherapy services.
Austin Health operates two radiation oncology centres in Victoria under the State Government's hub and spoke model.
The metro hub is based at the Olivia Newton-John Cancer Wellness & Research Centre (ONJ Centre) in Heidelberg and the Ballarat Austin Radiation Oncology Centre (BAROC) is housed in the Ballarat Regional Integrated Cancer Centre (BRICC).
Both centres provide multidisciplinary care including both nursing and allied health services, innovative and progressive approaches to treatment underpinned by the guiding principle of patient centred care and wellness for all patients.About the roleAs a Registered Nurse at Austin Health you are responsible for planning, implementing and evaluating evidence-based nursing care in collaboration with the multidisciplinary team to achieve optimal healthcare outcomes for our patient.A regular day will see you:Coordination of patient care throughout the radiotherapy journey with other health services and professionsEducating patients and families about the side effects of treatment and how to manage themAssessment,



monitoring and documentation of anticipated toxicitiesManaging symptoms associated with cancer treatmentsOffering psychosocial support and referral when required.About youKnowledge and/or experience in cancer nursingNaso-Gastric and PEG tube ManagementA commitment to Austin Health valuesA person-centred approach to careA positive approach to ongoing self-education and skill developmentA flexible, innovative team-oriented approach to change and diversityAbility to work in a high functioning team environmentWorking at Austin Health means enjoying a strong sense of purpose, engaging in meaningful work every day.
Our people also receive a variety of rewarding benefits, including:Greater take-home pay through generous salary packaging, for living expenses, meals, and holiday accommodation.A suite of wellness initiatives designed to support you, including discounted fitness memberships and special offers on health insurance, and a comprehensive wellbeing program.Onsite childcare at Austin Hospital, easy access via public transport and car parking options.Mentoring and career development opportunities.Work with us!
We are committed to cultural safety and health equity for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander People.
We celebrate, value, and include people of all backgrounds, genders, identities, cultures, bodies, and abilities.
We welcome and support applications from talented people identifying as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander, people with disability, neurodiverse people, LGBTQIA+ and people of all ages and cultures.All appointments are made subject to a satisfactory National Police Check and if required, a WorkingWithChildren Check.
Austin Health is a child safe organisation, committed to upholding the rights, safety and wellbeing of children and young people in line with Child Safe Standards.
If you require any reasonable adjustments to the recruitment process, you are welcome to reach out to the hiring manager: Jinu Andrews, Nurse Unit Manager at Application closing date: Wednesday 5 August ****Applications close Wednesday 5 August **** at *****pm
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📌 Casual Registered Nurse (Ballarat)
🏢 State Government Of Victoria, Australia
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