• Develop your Oncology Nursing Career within a Highly Innovative, Patient-Focused and Rapidly Expanding International Cancer Treatment Group 
• Join a Friendly & Supportive Team and Provide Exemplary Medical Oncology Nursing and Patient Support
• Casual, (Monday – Friday Clinic Hours, variable shift times, between the hours 0730 to 1800hrs) – Southport, QLD
• Training and Development- induction orientation program is supported by Icon educators and the onsite clinical facilitator. In addition, Icon supports the ADAC, anti-cancer administration course for all registered nurses.

Our ideal candidate either has oncology nursing experience, or hands-on acute care nursing experience (such as oncology, surgical, emergency/ICU, wound & pain management etc) and is interested in Medical Oncology and Haematology Nursing. If this sounds like you, we’re ready to have you join the team as soon as possible!
  
The opportunity 
We have an exciting opportunity for a Registered Nurse to join our team at the Icon Cancer Centre Southport, on a casual basis. This position will report to the Nurse Manager and will focus on the delivery of exceptional personalised cancer care to patients and their families.
  
Our team makes us who we are, they shape our impact and drive our success. And at Icon, you will be a true champion of our patients care by: 

• Contributing expert advice and demonstrating contemporary nursing knowledge in accordance with current legislation and professional standards and codes of practice
• Monitoring and administering medication and intravenous infusions
• Patient assessment, observation and education including expert management of treatment related side effects
• Inserting and care of peripheral and central access devices
• Assisting doctors with procedures and providing pre and post procedure care and education
• Maintaining and updating patients written and electronic records
• Providing emotional support to patients, families and carers
• Supporting the Nurse Manager in the day-to-day operations

About you:

• Current AHPRA registration
• 2 years’ experience in acute care nursing
• Knowledge and experience in Day Oncology nursing is highly favourable
• Demonstrate a commitment to the provision of exceptional patient care
• Advanced communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work autonomously and positively as a member of the multidisciplinary team
• Experience in IV cannulation, knowledge of chemotherapy and supportive therapies is preferred but not essential

Icon Cancer Centre Southport Treatment/Care:

• 24-chair day oncology hospital, offering chemotherapy, targeted therapies and immunotherapy
• Scalp cooling system – Cooling cap available to help reduce hair loss during chemotherapy treatment
• Treatment for malignant and non-malignant blood disorders, including administration of supportive therapies and blood products such as hormone treatments, bisphosphonates and iron infusions
• Minor procedures for diagnostic and prognostic purposes
• Extensive Clinical Trials Program
• On-Site Pathology / Pharmacy

Learn about the services offered at our Southport Centre: https://iconcancercentre.com.au/centre/southport/

Icon Group  
Icon Group is Australia's largest integrated provider of cancer care with a growing reach in New Zealand, Asia and the United Kingdom.  
 
Icon is built on a strong but simple mission - to deliver the best care possible to as many people as possible, as close to home as possible. The group brings together all aspects of quality cancer care including medical oncology, haematology, radiation oncology, research, theranostics, pharmacy and compounding to deliver a truly integrated, end-to-end seamless service for cancer patients. With more than 3500 team members, a network of more than 350 doctors, over 50 cancer centres, six compounding facilities and operational support of 70 plus pharmacies, Icon is delivering world-leading care and helping address the global cancer burden.  
 
For more information visit http://www.icongroup.global and follow Icon Group on LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/company/icon-group  

Are we right for you?  
Our team makes us who we are, they shape our impact and drive our success. So, it’s important we hire people who believe in what we stand for. We asked our people what it takes to succeed and love life at Icon Group. Here’s what they said: 

• You’ll truly want to work together towards our ambitious vision and goals 
• You’ll embrace and enjoy pace, progress, and change – we rarely sit still for long 
• You’ll need a serious work ethic and a thirst for job satisfaction that sees you putting up your hand to grab opportunities   

We’re excited for you to join us!  
At Icon, build relationships that matter. Apply Now because At Icon, You Can. 
 
Icon Group celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive workplace for all employees. We encourage applications from all diverse backgrounds.  
  
Pre-employment Health Requirement
Icon is committed to managing the risk of transmission of specified vaccine preventable diseases (VPDs). Certain roles may require the successful candidate to show evidence that they have been vaccinated against or are not susceptible to specified VPDs.