Registered Nurse - Cancer Care

at  The Royal Childrens Hospital

YOUR SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

• Current registration as a Registered Nurse with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia (NMBA) administered though the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (APHRA)
• Demonstrated commitment to ongoing personal and professional development, as evidenced in a Continuing Professional Development (CPD) record/Profession al practice Portfolio (PPP)
• Recent acute nursing experience is required, oncology experience is highly desirable
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OTHER REQUIREMENTS:

• Current National Criminal Record Check, or willing to obtain
• Valid Working with Children Check
• Compliance with RCHs “Staff Immunisation - Prevention of Vaccine Preventable Diseases” procedure

This is a Permanent Full Time or Part Time position from 80 to 64 hours per fortnight within the Kookaburra, Cancer Care Ward.
We are looking for Registered Nurses that are interested in developing paediatric oncology nursing knowledge and skills to support the provision of paediatric oncology care at The Royal Children’s Hospital (RCH). This is a great opportunity for Registered Nurses wanting to transition into a paediatric speciality nursing environment. There are several career pathways for Registered Nurses working in the Kookaburra ward, these include training and support to progress to chemotherapy accrediation and delivery of care to patients recieving Bone Marrow Transplantation. You will be provided with ongoing professional support and development from an experienced and dedicated Nursing, Medical and Multidisipinary team.
Classification for this position will range from YP3 - YP9, Grade 2 Year 2 to Grade 2 Year 8 (FTE base salary $71,333 to $95,378 per annum, plus superannuation).