McGrath Cancer Care Nurse (MCCN)- Breast
80 Hours per fortnight with ADO (Fixed term until June ****)
About the RoleThis is an exciting chance to join Grampians Health as a McGrath Breast Care Nurse, providing specialised breast cancer care, information and support.
You'll use advanced clinical knowledge to guide patients and families across the full cancer journey—from diagnosis through treatment, recovery and palliative care—while working within the McGrath Model of Care.
Deliver specialist breast care, education and supportive care
Provide advanced assessment, clinical management and expert advice
Support continuity of care across diagnosis, treatment, follow-up and palliative care
Work closely with multidisciplinary teams to coordinate care and referrals
Offer tailored information, psychological support and guidance to patients and families
Key Responsibilities
Apply advanced breast cancer nursing knowledge and evidence-based practice
Coordinate care across the cancer continuum, adapting to individual patient needs
Identify and support patients at risk of psychological distress
Liaise with GPs, oncologists, care coordinators and community services
Advocate for patients and contribute to multidisciplinary care planning
Provide tailored education and resources for patients and carers
Develop and review comprehensive care plans to support continuity of care
Maintain accurate reporting aligned with McGrath Foundation requirements
Skills & Experience
Registered Nurse or Registered Midwife with AHPRA
Significant post-registration experience in oncology or breast cancer care
Strong clinical assessment, communication and coordination skills




Ability to work both independently and within a multidisciplinary team
Commitment to ongoing professional development and evidence-based practice
Strong organisational, planning and time-management skills
To see a full copy of the Position Description please click here
Culture & Benefits
At Grampians Health, we recognise our staff are our greatest asset.
We are committed to providing a safe and healthy environment for our staff, patients, residents, visitors, volunteers and contractors at all sites.
Flexible work arrangements and purchase leave opportunities
Salary packaging for living expenses such as rent/mortgage plus meals, entertainment & holidays
Access to Fitness Passport membership
Staff rewards and recognition programs
Interested?
Click APPLY, or contact Catherine Heywood, Director Of Ambulatory Care Cancer Services on ********** for a confidential discussion.
We're actively seeking candidates and will review applications as they are submitted.
Applications will close once the position is filled.
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About Grampians HealthGrampians Health provides healthcare to a large region at our campuses based in Ballarat, Dimboola,



Edenhope, Horsham and Stawell.
Our mission is to deliver sustainable healthcare tailored to evolving community and workforce needs.
We strive to enhance services and careers, providing quality healthcare to rural and regional communities.
Joining Grampians Health means being part of a diverse team, with a variety of career opportunities in acute, maternity, mental health, allied health, aged care and support services.
Ballarat Region
Ballarat is the largest centre in Western Victoria and the state's fastest growing inland city.
Uniquely located within easy access to Melbourne, Ballarat has some of Australia's most significant heritage buildings and natural landscapes.
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Diversity and InclusionAll appointments are subject to a satisfactory police records check, immunisation clearance and Working with Children check and/or NDIS Worker Screening Check.
All employees must be willing and able to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) when required, which at a minimum is a surgical mask.
Additional PPE requirements are role dependent.
Grampians Health is a child safe organisation, committed to the safety and wellbeing of all children and young people.
Grampians Health is committed to providing a diverse and inclusive workforce.
We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with disability, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, mature age workers and lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer (or questioning), intersex and asexual LGBTQIA+.

📌 Mcgrath Cancer Care Nurse (Mccn)- Breast (Victoria)
🏢 Grampians Health
📍 Victoria