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Clinical Nurse - Integrated Cancer Research Collaborative
Royal Brisbane and Women’s Hospital, Herston
A temporary part-time opportunity to combine advanced clinical nursing practice with cutting-edge cancer research and clinical trials, helping shape the future of cancer treatment while delivering exceptional patient-centred care.
Job details
| Position status | Fixed Term Temporary |
|---|---|
| Position type | Part-time |
| Occupational group | Health - Nursing |
| Classification | Nurse Grade 6 (1) |
| Workplace Location | Brisbane - North |
| Job ad reference | QLD/RBH688088 |
| Closing date | 29-Jul-2026 |
| Job duration | For 8 months, until 27/06/2027 |
| Contact person | Jacqui Keller |
| Contact details | 0437 738 891 Access the National Relay Service |
About the role
As a Clinical Nurse within the Integrated Cancer Research Collaborative (I-CARE), you will play a pivotal role in delivering advanced clinical care while supporting innovative cancer research and clinical trials. Working closely with patients, clinicians, researchers, and study sponsors, you will help ensure research participants receive safe, high-quality, evidence-based care throughout their clinical trial journey. This role combines hands-on patient care with research coordination responsibilities, including participant screening and recruitment, study implementation, patient education, data and documentation management, and ongoing clinical monitoring.
About you
Our ideal candidate will be someone who can carry out the following key accountabilities in accordance with the Metro North Health's values:
- Practice in accordance with code of ethics, professional standards and legislation affecting nursing practice by maintaining current knowledge and competence within scope of position.
- Apply advanced clinical nursing expertise, including assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation, to deliver a high standard of consumer/patient centred care of patients participating in clinical trial/s.
- Respond appropriately to and provide support and direction to manage sudden alterations in the health status of the consumer/patient using advanced nursing assessment and intervention skills.
- Provide advice, education and support to patients and the families of patients involved in research / clinical trials to facilitate informed decision making.
- Support an evidence-based learning environment and participate in learning activities/opportunities for self and others.
Benefits when working for us
- Rewarding career and development opportunities across a wide range of clinical and non-clinical areas
- Value driven organisation which provides a work environment that is safe, satisfying, flexible, and promotes a healthy work-life balance
- Flexible working arrangements and competitive salary rates with annual incremental increases
- Benefit from a higher than standard employer contribution to Superannuation of up to 12.75% and access to salary packaging
Metro North Health offers a dynamic and progressive environment at the forefront of healthcare, research, and education. With a strong commitment to inclusion, flexibility, and professional development, we provide meaningful opportunities in a workplace that puts people first. You can find out more about why it's so great to work at Metro North here: https://metronorth.health.qld.gov.au/careers
Applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged and welcomed.
Find out about the role in more detail and how to apply in the attached Role Description.
APPLICATIONS RECEIVED VIA THIRD PARTIES (RECRUITMENT AGENCIES ETC.) WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED
Further information
We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity.
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