Registered Nurse – Oncology Ward / Day Oncology

Verus People ·www.veruspeople.com

Location Benowa, Queensland, Australia
Salary AUD 80,000 - 120,000 / year
Type Full time
Level Mid
Source Shazamme
Nursing
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About the Opportunity

Are you a compassionate, dedicated nurse with a heart for cancer care, looking to advance your career with a premier private healthcare provider? A flagship private hospital centrally located on the Gold Coast is seeking an exceptional Registered Nurse to join their specialized, high-performing Oncology team.

This comprehensive oncology service delivers world-class, patient-centered care across medical oncology, haematology, and palliative care treatments. In this permanent role, you will be part of a highly integrated, multidisciplinary team including medical oncologists, clinical trial coordinators, and specialized allied health staff. You will provide end-to-end clinical supportfrom administering advanced chemotherapy and targeted biological therapies to delivering crucial emotional and symptom-management care.

If you are looking for a deeply rewarding nursing pathway that offers complex clinical engagement alongside a supportive workplace culture and an unbeatable coastal lifestyle, this role is the perfect match.


Where You'll Make an Impact

Complex Treatment Administration: Safely administer chemotherapy, immunotherapy, targeted therapies, and blood products in strict accordance with clinical protocols and safety standards.

Holistic Patient Assessment: Conduct meticulous physical and psychological assessments, proactively managing treatment side effects, acute toxicities, and oncology emergencies.

CVAD & Vascular Access: Expertly manage central venous access devices (such as PICC lines, Hickman lines, and Port-a-Caths), maintaining strict aseptic technique.

Patient & Family Advocacy: Provide compassionate education, symptom-management guidance, and emotional support to patients and their families navigating their cancer journey.


What You Bring to the Team

Professional Standing: Current, unrestricted AHPRA registration as a Registered Nurse.

Oncology Experience: Minimum 1224 months of recent experience working within an acute oncology, haematology, or outpatient infusion setting.

Specialized Competency: Current competency or certification in Antineoplastic Drug Administration (chemotherapy competent) is highly desirable (or a strong willingness to attain it).

Interpersonal Excellence: Exceptional communication skills with a proven ability to build deep rapport, empathy, and trust with patients undergoing long-term treatments.


he Perks & Rewards

The Gold Coast Lifestyle: Enjoy the perfect balance of a booming professional career and an iconic lifestyle, surrounded by world-class beaches, surf breaks, and beautiful rainforest hinterlands.

Clinical Excellence & Training: Access fully supported postgraduate education pathways, specialized oncology modules, and funded attendance at national cancer care conferences.

Work-Life Balance: Benefit from flexible, predictable rostering options that respect your personal commitments and promote workplace wellbeing.

Comprehensive Benefits: Highly competitive remuneration reflecting your specialty skill set, standard shift penalties, and access to corporate health and wellness discounts.


How to Apply

If you are a motivated oncology nurse ready to make a meaningful difference with a leading Gold Coast healthcare team, please submit your CV or contact Tony Skvarc for a confidential discussion or call 0481 612 155.

Frequently asked questions

Who is hiring for the Registered Nurse – Oncology Ward / Day Oncology role?
Verus People is hiring for the Registered Nurse – Oncology Ward / Day Oncology position, a Shazamme client. Apply directly on the employer's career site.
Where is the Registered Nurse – Oncology Ward / Day Oncology job located?
The Registered Nurse – Oncology Ward / Day Oncology role with Verus People is based in Benowa, QLD, AU.
What does the Registered Nurse – Oncology Ward / Day Oncology role pay?
Verus People lists the Registered Nurse – Oncology Ward / Day Oncology role at AUD 80,000–120,000 per year.
Is the Registered Nurse – Oncology Ward / Day Oncology role full-time or contract?
This is a full time position at Verus People.
What experience level is the Registered Nurse – Oncology Ward / Day Oncology role?
The Registered Nurse – Oncology Ward / Day Oncology position is aimed at mid-level candidates.
How do I apply for the Registered Nurse – Oncology Ward / Day Oncology role at Verus People?
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