Ashford Hospital - Oncology/Haematology Registered Nurse
Oncology & Haematology Registered Nurse
Part time / Full-time
Generous salary packaging opportunities
Introduction: Ashford Hospital is seeking to recruit experienced Nurses to join our medical Oncology and Haematology department. A fantastic opportunity in the private healthcare community for highly motivated candidates with extensive skill sets and sound knowledge of the standards pertaining to oncology and haematology Nursing.
Skills required
Comprehensive knowledge of cancer and haematological disorders, including leukaemia, lymphoma, myeloma, and solid tumours
Administration and monitoring of chemotherapy, immunotherapy, targeted therapies, blood products, and supportive treatments
Competence in haematology and oncology assessment, including recognising signs of deterioration and treatment-related complications
Chemotherapy trained (ADAC)
Safe handling of cytotoxic medications
Management of treatment side effects
Central venous access device (CVAD) management
Blood product administration and transfusion management
Palliative and end-of-life care skills
Understanding of oncological and haematological disease processes, symptom management and medical emergencies
Good communication and ability to educate patients
Strong critical thinking and evidence-based decision-making skills
About the role
Two years minimum experience as a Registered Nurse in an oncology and or haematology ward
Current South Australian DHS Working with Children Clearance
Current AHPRA Registration
Ability to lead by example, demonstrating the professionalism and culture of Ashford Hospital
Committed to continuous quality improvement
Committed to provision of quality Nursing care, Education and customer service
Proven communication and interpersonal skills
Demonstrated understanding of National Safety and Quality Service Standards, ACHA policies and procedures
Proven ability to effectively manage under pressure with competing demands
Positive attitude towards leadership, and potential management skills
Salary range $43.86 - $54.90 based on ACHA - Nurses and Midwives - Enterprise Agreement - 2024
ACHA Health offers
Increased take-home pay with access to salary sacrifice, enabling you to pay less tax on your income
Friendly, inclusive workplace culture and supportive Administration management team
Ongoing training & professional development opportunities, access to paid study leave
Flexible working arrangements for work-life balance by negotiation
Employee benefits including - discounted gym memberships, private health insurance and access to free Employee Assistance Program for wellbeing support A supportive team environment, working alongside passionate & dedicated professionals A valued member of a cohesive private hospital community, where our employees are more than a number A passion for excellence - be a part of delivering a private experience for patients, doctors and staff
You can expect integrity, transparency, accountability, loyalty and respect in relationships
Working towards a collective purpose - We work together for better care About you:
Be able to work as part of a team
Able to complete work in a timely and skilled manner
Leads by example, has a positive attitude and is willing to be a mentor to junior staff
Is motivated, hardworking and experienced in working in a fast-paced environment
Has excellent communication and organisational skills
Is committed to continuous quality improvement and delivering exceptional patient care
Has a desire for further learning and continuing professional development
Attention to detail
Adaptability and flexibility
Strong organisational skills
Patient-centred approach
Cultural sensitivity and respect for diversity
About us: Adelaide Community Healthcare Alliance Incorporated, known as ACHA Health, is one of the largest private not-for-profit hospital groups in South Australia. ACHA Health comprises Ashford Hospital, Flinders Private Hospital and The Memorial Hospital.
Ashford
Hospital offers a range of specialties including cardiology, cardiothoracic surgery, general surgery, general medicine, gynaecology and maternity, oncology, orthopaedics, urology and vascular surgery.
Ashford
Hospital has 9 operating theatres, 1 procedure room, 2 angiography labs, an emergency department, maternity services, 24/7 cardiac emergency centre and a 24-bed level 3 critical care unit. If you are successful, you will receive a salary based on your years of relevant nursing experience against the current nursing Enterprise Agreement the "Adelaide Community Healthcare Alliance (ACHA) & Australian Nursing and Midwifery Federation (ANMF) South Australian Branch - Nurses' & Midwives - Enterprise Agreement - 2024 ('Agreement' or 'Enterprise Agreement')" (salaries range between $43.86 -$54.90 per hour).
To Apply: We look forward to receiving your application. Please click on the 'Apply' button to access our online application form. You will need an up-to-date resume and a cover letter to complete your application. For any questions, please contact Applications Close: COB Friday 11 th December 2026 For further enquiries: Kate Gardam, Nurse Unit Manager Marion Ward, Ashford Hospital, E:
[email protected] Please click here to apply.
📌 Oncology/Haematology Registered Nurse (Ashford)
🏢 Bagya Nammuni Arachchige
📍 Ashford