03 Aug
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South Western Sydney Local Health District
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New South Wales
03 Aug
South Western Sydney Local Health District
New South Wales
Requisition ID: REQ******Employment Type: Permanent part time, minimum 24 hours per week.Remuneration: $***** - $***** per hour + 12% Superannuation + Salary PackagingLocation: Campbelltown Hospital - McGrath Cancer CareApplications close: 16/08/26Contact: Lisa Ritchie - Operational Nurse Manager on / Please note: A current influenza (flu) vaccination is a mandatory requirement for appointment to this position.With your skills and experience, you can contribute to the millions of ways we're enriching health, and develop your career as part of the largest health organisation in Australia.Achieve Something GreatThe Clinical Nurse Consultant, McGrath Cancer Care Nurse - Breast, acts as a clinical expert and functions as a resource person for staff at South Western Sydney Local Health District (SWSLHD), McGrath Foundation, and health professionals from across the state and the broad community.The Clinical Nurse Consultant (CNC) provides leadership that facilitates the ongoing development of clinical practice that reflects the McGrath Model of Care.
The CNC will provide specialist breast care, information, education, and support to clients relating to breast cancer in accordance with evidence based clinical practice guidelines and the McGrath Model of Care.The CNC will ensure that specific data required by the Foundation is added to the relevant McGrath Foundation controlled database on a regular and timely basis.
The McGrath Cancer Care Nurse will attend and actively participate in McGrath Foundation education and information sharing events.Are You the Right Fit?
The McGrath Breast Care Nurse is a registered nurse who applies advanced knowledge of the health needs, preferences, and circumstances of all patients with breast cancer to optimise the individual's health and well-being at various phases across the continuum of care from diagnosis, treatment, rehabilitation, follow-up,
and palliative care.This advanced knowledge is based on an in-depth understanding of theory and research relevant to the field of breast cancer nursing.
Specifically, the Breast Care Nurse practice incorporates advanced knowledge and skills in supportive care, including providing specialised and tailored information and education, psychological Support, and clinical care.The McGrath Breast Care Nurse adapts their practice according to the specific and changing needs of the individual, considering their multiple health needs, concerns, and preferences for care.
The Breast Care Nurse facilitates continuity of care between different phases of the cancer journey, care settings, care plans, and care providers.Selection CriteriaDemonstrated evidence of strategies used to maintain current knowledge of clinical practice advances and research in the relevant specialtyDemonstrated evidence of the use of critical thinking as it relates to the delivery of advanced evidenced based nursing carePosition InformationApplicants will be assessed against the criteria in the Position Description.Diversity, Culture & InclusionWe are proud to be an equal opportunity employer dedicated to accessibility and a supportive recruitment experience.
If you require adjustments or assistance during the application process, please contact .
We value the diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives of our workforce and are committed to fostering a respectful and welcoming environment.
We strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disability, neurodivergent individuals, those from Refugee, multicultural and multifaith backgrounds,
and members of the LGBTQI+ community.Aboriginal WorkforceFor Aboriginal candidates who would like to talk to our Aboriginal Workforce Team, please contact .
Support is also available through the Stepping Up website.More Than Just a Job – Why Work With Us?
Financial Perks12% superannuationSalary packaging and novated leasing via Smart SalaryAnnual leave with 17.5% leave loading (for full-time and part-time staff)One extra day off each month for full-time employeesWork-Life BalanceFlexible work options, including hybrid and varied hours (depending on the role)Paid maternity and parental leaveGenerous leave options like long service and carers leaveGrow Your CareerAccess to learning opportunities through our dedicated Education and Organisational Development team, who support staff with training, workshops, and career development programs.Health & WellbeingDiscounted gym membership through Fitness PassportFree and confidential support for staff and their families via our Staff Wellbeing and Support Service (EAP)Wellbeing programs that promote mental health, resilience, and balanceAdditional InformationVaccination RequirementsAll staff must meet NSW Health's vaccination and screening requirements before starting.Child Safe EmploymentSouth Western Sydney Local Health District is dedicated to fostering a child-secure environment that respects and upholds the rights of children and young people, aligned with NSW Health's commitment to implementing the Child Safe Standards.
We aim to ensure that children and young people feel safe, supported, and included in their care.
All current and prospective staff are expected to prioritise the safety, welfare, and well-being of children and young people, actively working to protect them from harm and abuse.Temporary PositionsFor fixed-term or temporary contracts, there may be opportunities for ongoing permanent employment, subject to policy and organisational requirements.
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📌 Clinical Nurse Consultant (Gde 2) Mcgrath Cancer Care Nurse - Breast - Perm Pt (New South Wales)
🏢 South Western Sydney Local Health District
📍 New South Wales