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Clinical Nurse (Cancer Ambulatory)


Rockhampton region

If you’re passionate about quality nursing care and professional growth, this is the next step to elevate your career. The Clinical Nurse (Cancer Ambulatory) role is perfect for someone who is passionate about delivering high-quality, evidence-based care and driving continuous improvement, and is seeking permanent part time employment!

The position involves providing leadership, mentoring nurses, managing clinic operations and resources, and fostering a culture of learning and professional growth. Strong communication and teamwork skills are essential, as you’ll coordinate care and lead quality initiatives across a multidisciplinary environment.

This role offers the chance to showcase your leadership, clinical expertise, and commitment to excellence in patient care. Apply now to be considered!

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/RK5J666980
Closing date 05-Nov-2025
Job duration
Contact person Kim Burke
Contact details 0436 848 320
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About us:

About the role:

The Clinical Nurse performs at an advanced level of cancer and specialist palliative care nursing practice and supports the delivery of competent, best practice, quality nursing care. The position plays an important role in guiding and supporting other nursing staff and working in collaboration with the Nurse Unit Manager and other members of the multidisciplinary team in the management and development of clinical services.

This role offers the opportunity and support for continued acquiring of skills and education. The Nurse in this position works closely with the consultants of the service and relies on support from the Nurse Unit Manager.

  • Building relationships is key to the success of this position.
  • The ability to work autonomously is vital.
  • Meticulous documentation is essential and following process and policies is essential.
  • The successful applicant may also be required to provides clinical support in the Day Therapy Unit.

About you:

Current registration as a Registered Nurse with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) and a current annual practising certificate are mandatory for this position.

  • Anti-cancer drug administration course (ADAC) Qualifications.

While not mandatory, post Graduate Diploma (or working towards) in Cancer Care is highly desirable.

  • Experience in a clinic environment is highly desirable.
  • Cancer Care clinical experience is highly desirable.

What we offer:

Total remuneration value of up to $65,949 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.

For assistance:

  1. Contact Recruitment.CentralQueensland@health.qld.gov.au
  2. Quote the Job Ad Reference (JAR) RK5J666980

Applications close: Wednesday, 5 November 2025

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