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Clinical Nurse (Breast Care Program)
Rockhampton
Join our Cancer Care Services team as a Clinical Nurse, Breast Care in this exciting, permanent part-time role!
As a crucial member of our multidisciplinary team, you'll play a key role in transforming the breast care experience for patients, providing compassionate support, education, and personalised care throughout their journey. With flexible hours to suit your lifestyle, this is a great opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge care while being part of a supportive, dynamic team.
If you're passionate about making a difference in Breast Care, we’d love to hear from you!
Job details
| Position status | Permanent |
|---|---|
| Position type | Part-time |
| Occupational group | Health - Nursing |
| Classification | Nurse Grade 6 (1) |
| Workplace Location | Rockhampton region |
| Job ad reference | QLD/RK5F644224 |
| Closing date | 03-Jul-2025 |
| Job duration | |
| Contact person | Kim Burke |
| Contact details | (07) 4920 6541 Access the National Relay Service |
About us:
Rockhampton Hospital is a 305 bed facility and is the main referral hospital for Central Queensland, now providing integrated cancer care services in Central Queensland in the newly established building boasting state of the art medical equipment.
Specialist Medical Services offered at the Rockhampton Hospital include Emergency Medicine, General Medicine, Cardiology, Renal Medicine, Palliative Care, Psychiatry, Rehabilitation, Geriatric Medicine, Paediatrics, General Surgery, Orthopaedics, Urology, ENT, Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Intensive Care and Anaesthetics. There are also a range of clinical services provided on a visiting basis from tertiary hospitals in Queensland.
About the role:
The Clinical Nurse (CN) provides specialist clinical cancer nursing practice to women diagnosed with breast cancer across the continuum of care. The position requires comprehensive assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of complex patient care to achieve best practice quality care.
The position works under the clinical direction of the Nurse Unit Manager and with members of the multidisciplinary team to provide coordination and quality cancer care.
About you:
- Registration as a Registered Nurse with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) and a current annual practising certificate are mandatory for this position. Certified copies of the required information must be provided to the appropriate supervisor/manager, prior to the commencement of clinical duties.
- Oncology Nursing Qualification/Experience or commitment to completing qualification in Breast Care Nursing would be considered highly desirable. Surgical experience would be beneficial to this role.
- Post graduate qualifications in the clinical area of expertise would be consider highly desirable.
What we offer:
Total remuneration value of up to $27,768 p.a. is comprised of:
- An hourly rate between $54.44 - $58.30 p.h.
- 12.75% employer superannuation contribution
- 17.5% leave loading
Additional Benefits
- Ongoing Professional Development and Education Opportunities
- Flexible Work-Life Balance and Variety
- Generous Salary Sacrificing Options
- Paid Parental Leave
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Discounted Private Health Insurance
- Fitness Passport
Vaccine Preventable Diseases (VPD) requirements:
It is a condition of employment for this role for the employee to be, and remain, vaccinated against vaccine preventable diseases as listed on the Role Description.
How to apply:
To apply, please submit the following:
- Your current CV or resume, including referees.
- A cover letter (1-2 pages) addressing how your experience, skills and values align with the key responsibilities and expectations outlined in the Role Description.
- Any additional forms / evidence as attached or listed on the Role Description.
Please note pre-employment checks will be carried out on applicants recommended for appointment/employment which may include confirming your qualifications, professional registration/s, previous employment history (including any previous disciplinary action), criminal history, Australian work status and vaccination requirements.
For assistance:
Quote the Job Ad Reference (JAR) RK5F644224
Applications close: Thursday, 3 July 2025
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Further information
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Documents
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RK5F644224 - Clinical Nurse (Breast Care Program) (PDF, 413KB)
Role Description
Information for Applicants (PDF, 316KB)
Information Package for Applicants
