Registered Nurse Level 3 Grade 1 - McGrath Breast Care Cancer Nurse Special at ACT Health

City of Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

08 Sep, 26

Salary

133489.0

Posted On

10 Jun, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Cancer Care, Clinical Support, Patient Education, Care Coordination, Breast Cancer Specialization, Palliative Care, Multidisciplinary Collaboration, Patient-Centred Care

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Employment Type: Part-time, Temporary 6-12 months with possibility of extension and/or permanency Classification: Registered Nurse Level 3.1 (PN 41602) Salary: $128,458-133,489 (Plus 12.5%25 Super) Location: Canberra Health Services Section: Cancer and Ambulatory Support Closing Date: 24 Jun 2026 What can we offer you: • City living without the traffic – click here to see why you should live in Canberra. • Competitive pay rates and excellent working conditions within a tertiary hospital. • Salary Packaging with many options that provide full fringe benefits tax concessions. • Flexible working conditions. • Reimbursement of relocation expenses for interstate candidates (subject to review and approval). To find out more on what a career at CHS can give you, the benefits of working with us and why Canberra is Australia's happiest city click here: Benefits of working with us - Canberra Health Services (act.gov.au) About the Role: Make a meaningful difference in cancer care by joining the Division of Cancer and Ambulatory Support, a service dedicated to delivering comprehensive cancer screening, assessment, diagnostic, treatment, and palliative care across inpatient, outpatient, and community settings. This diverse division also supports essential services including Walk-in Centres, Central Outpatients, and Central Health Intake, offering a truly integrated approach to care. As a McGrath Breast Care Nurse within the Cancer Supportive Care team, you will play a pivotal role in guiding and supporting individuals diagnosed with non-metastatic breast cancer across their treatment journey. In this rewarding specialist role, you will coordinate care for patients with complex needs, providing expert clinical support, education, and compassionate care at every stage. This unique opportunity is offered in partnership with the McGrath Foundation and provides a four-day-per-week position under a three-year contract, allowing you to contribute to a respected, patient-centred program while advancing your expertise in cancer care within a highly supportive multidisciplinary team. For more information regarding the position duties click here for the Position Description. Please note prior to commencement successful candidates will be required to: • Undergo a pre-employment National Police Check. • Comply with Canberra Health Services Occupational Assessment, Screening and Vaccination policy. To Apply: Please apply online by submitting a copy of your CV along with a 2-page cover letter or pitch, responding to the Selection Criteria, listed in the Position Description. ***Please note applications submitted via an agency will not be accepted for this position*** *** Canberra Health Services (CHS) is focussed on the delivery of high quality, effective, person centred care. It provides acute, sub-acute, primary and community‐based health services, to the Australian Capital Territory (ACT) and surrounding region. More information can be found on the CHS website. Our Vision: creating exceptional health care together Our Role: to be a health service that is trusted by our community Our Values: Reliable, Progressive, Respectful and Kind CHS is committed to workforce diversity and to creating an inclusive workplace. As part of this commitment, we welcome applications from all diversity groups. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disability and people who identify as LGBTQIA+ are particularly encouraged to apply. The new state-of-the-art Building 5 is now officially open at Canberra Hospital. This 44,000sqm, nine-storey facility, the largest healthcare infrastructure project in the Territory’s history, delivers cutting-edge acute clinical services. Building 5 seamlessly integrates with existing campus buildings, ensuring smooth public access, patient transportation, and efficient logistics. If you would like further information regarding this opportunity, please contact Cheryl Rowsell at 0466322676 or at cheryl.rowsell@act.gov.au.

Responsibilities

Coordinate care and provide expert clinical support for individuals diagnosed with non-metastatic breast cancer. Guide patients through their treatment journey by providing education and compassionate care within a multidisciplinary team.