15 days remaining
Location: Melbourne | Northern Metropolitan
Job type: Full time, Part time
Organisation: Austin Health
Salary: Salary not specified
Occupation: Medical and Nursing
Reference: 46648
Austin Health is the major provider of tertiary health services, health professional education and research across three campuses in the Northeast of Melbourne and state-wide. We have a highly engaged, diverse and collaborative workforce that is unified by our goal to help people live healthy and fulfilled lives.
Cancer services has the below exciting opportunity available
Apheresis
Austin Campus- Olivia Newton-John Cancer and Wellness Centre
Permanent Full-time and Part-time positions available- 40hrs/week
The Apheresis unit consists of 4 treatment bays and 1 procedure room.
The Unit provides nursing services and specialises in the following procedures:
The apheresis unit is co-located to the Day Oncology Unit - a 21 chair unit and 3 car at home service that provides cancer therapeutics to patients within the ambulatory and home settings. Nurses with a cancer nursing background who wish to maintain a chemotherapy administration skill set can rotate into the day oncology unit on an annual basis.
Nursing care is provided with the support of a collaborative multidisciplinary team, including specialist medical, pharmacy, allied health staff and administrative staff. Referrals to allied healthcare workers, such as dieticians, pastoral care, occupational health and physiotherapists, also helps the team to deliver the best and most comprehensive care.
Position closes: 18th April, 2023
About the role:
As an Austin Health Nurse you will be responsible for ensuring the delivery of evidence-based nursing care in designated medical specialties, in order to optimize health outcomes for the community.
Key responsibilities will see you:
About you:
You will be someone who enjoys working as a part of a supportive team committed to excellence in patient care. You’ll have an interest in self-development and education, and actively seek out opportunities to grow your skillset.
You’ll further have:
Our benefits:
Working 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:
Inclusion at Austin:
We celebrate, value, and include people of all backgrounds, genders, identities, cultures, bodies, and abilities. We welcome and support applications from anyone identifying as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, physically or culturally diverse, LGBTQI+, and people of any age.
Work with us!
If you feel this role is right for you, we encourage your early application. All appointments are made subject to a satisfactory National Police Check and if required, a Working with Children Check. If you require any reasonable adjustments to the recruitment process, please feel free to reach out to the hiring manager.
Full time, Part time
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Salliece Byford - (03) 9496 6841Sine Donaldson - (03) 9496 6842