Job search
Clinical Nurse (Oncology)
Gladstone
We want someone who’s passionate about cancer care and driven to deliver outstanding clinical outcomes. Someone who will thrive both independently and as part of a dynamic multi-disciplinary team. Someone who wants to use their expertise to make a real difference in Oncology every day!
Excellent communication, interpersonal skills, and time management will be key to help you juggle competing priorities in a fast-paced, complex environment. If you have all these qualities and want the best of both worlds, this part-time role gives you the security of a permanent position, while still offering the flexibility to maintain the perfect work/life balance. Make a meaningful impact in Cancer Care without missing out on life outside of work!
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/GL6C679618 |
| Closing date | 15-Apr-2026 |
| Job duration | |
| Contact person | Elke Goransson |
| Contact details | (07) 4976 3336 Access the National Relay Service |
About us:
Join our Cancer Care Services where we provide Medical Oncology, Haematology, Radiation consultations, Palliative Care, infusions and supportive therapies, with links to other services.
About the role:
Lead, care, make a difference – Cancer Care needs you!
Ready to take your clinical skills to the next level? As a Clinical Nurse in Cancer Care, you'll be the go-to expert, supporting patients, families, and your team with compassion, confidence, and clinical know-how.
From coordinating complex care to guiding seamless handovers, you'll make sure every patient receives individualised, top-quality care. You'll also champion the service, advocate for patients, and build strong connections with clinicians and community partners.
The position is also a point of contact for those affected by cancer, clinicians and support staff offering a service and to manage and coordinate issues as they arise. They will promote the service internally and externally with key stakeholders. In addition, they will be an advocate for those affected by cancer to assist in improving their health and wellbeing and overall quality of life.
About you:
The key to succeed in this role?
- Hold current registration as a Registered Nurse with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) and a current annual practising certificate.
- While not mandatory, obtaining a post graduate qualification in cancer care would be desirable.
- While not mandatory, a minimum 5 years clinical experience in oncology/haematology/palliative care is highly desirable.
What we offer:
Total remuneration value of up to $114,405 p.a. is comprised of:
- An hourly rate between $56.08 - $60.05 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:
- Contact Recruitment.CentralQueensland@health.qld.gov.au
- Quote the Job Ad Reference (JAR) GL6C679618
Applications close: Wednesday, 15 April 2026
#Gladstone
Further information
We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity.
Microsoft Word (.doc) or PDF file types are supported. Files must be a maximum of 2MB each.
Documents
Before applying for this vacancy please ensure you read the documents below.
