Employment Type
- Temporary Part Time
Hours per fortnight
- 64
Salary:
As per current Nurses and Midwives (Victoria Public Sector) EBA
here
Req Id -
2318
Line up your life and career with us at Barwon Health in Geelong, Victoria
In Collaboration with Melbourne University
4 Positions available
Supported by Barwon Health's Clinical Education Team
About Barwon Health
Barwon Health is one of the largest and most comprehensive regional health services in Australia, providing care at all stages of life and circumstance. Services available through Barwon Health cover the full spectrum from primary care, community services, aged care, rehabilitation, mental health, emergency and acute care. We serve more than 500,000 people through the efforts of more than 9000 staff and volunteers across more than 20 sites. Barwon Health is committed to developing a vibrant culture of education, training and research that advances health and wellbeing for all.
About the facility
Barwon Health Cancer Services includes a 28 bed inpatient unit, Day therapy unit, radiotherapy, apheresis and clinical trials unit. Cancer services provide care to haematology, oncology and radiation oncology patients throughout all aspects of their treatment.
About the role
Exciting opportunity to develop your advanced cancer nursing skills and elevate your career and professional growth. Applicants with a keen interest in Cancer nursing are encouraged to apply to the Graduate Certificate of Cancer Nursing in conjunction with Melbourne University. Applicants will have excellent communication skills and motivation to deliver outstanding patient care in a dynamic environment. Successful applicants will be supported with our well-established structured program. Graduates will develop the advanced clinical skills and knowledge required to care for complex cancer patients within cancer services. Work autonomously whilst being part of a supportive team.
The Program
12 months: 64 hrs per fortnight, temporary part time (commencing Jan 2025)
Melbourne University subjects with mixed delivery of in person and online.
Competencies and hurdles assessed onsite by Clinical Educator. Shift support offered through Clinical Support Nurses.
Rotations through inpatient and outpatient settings.
Requirements
Registered Nurse with minimum of 12 months acute nursing experience
Previous cancer nursing experience desired but not essential
About the culture
You will have the opportunity to be part of a highly skilled, professional and dedicated team who take pride in providing high quality services. We promote positive, respectful relationships and strong partnerships within the workplace. Grow and develop your capabilities with Barwon Health's commitment to professional development.
Barwon Health staff benefits
Excellent working conditions with a high sense of job satisfaction
A vibrant staff wellbeing program and access to our 24/7 Employee Assistance Program
Wide-range of professional development opportunities to enhance your career
Attractive salary packaging benefits. Living expenses capped at $9,010 and meals and entertainment capped at $2,650
About Geelong
- Derived from the local Wathaurong Aboriginal name for the region Djilang, Geelong is thought to mean 'Tongue of Land'.
Geelong offers a range of lifestyle choices including inner city, coastal, suburban and rural homes
Geelong is home to world class schools and education providers
Doorstep to the Great Ocean Road, Bellarine Peninsula and the Surf Coast
Appreciate our vast and abundant parklands, sports and entertainment attractions, and thriving dining and shopping complexes
If you need assistance with your application for this role, please email the Talent Acquisition team at ****** with your preferred contact method and details, and we will get in touch with you.
This role must be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 and influenza and meet the requirements of the Barwon Health immunisation policy.
Contact person: Nursing and Midwifery Recruitment Team
Email: ******
Phone: (03) 4215 5822
Application closing date: 15 October 2024
Position Description
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