Registered Nurse - Wellington City, New Zealand - Icon Holdings Services

Description

Registered Nurse - Bowen Icon Cancer Centre, Te Whare Haumanu o te Mate Pukupuku, Wellington

• Develop your
  Oncology Nursing Career within a Highly Innovative, Rapidly Expanding Company with Attractive and Varied
  Career Pathways:
• Deliver
  Exceptional Patient Care with a Supportive and Collaborative Team and receive
  Radiation & Medical Oncology Exposure

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Casual Role, Weekday Shifts
(8-4:30PM Clinic Hours), Crofton Downs, Wellington**This is an opportunity to join a community that truly holds human connections close to heart. We work with purpose at a fast pace, and we genuinely appreciate that all contributions make an impact. Our work is always important and not always easy, and we know the secret ingredient is our incredible, supportive people.


Kōrero mō te tūranga, About the Role:

We have a new opportunity for a Registered Nurse to join our team on a casual basis, working shifts within our Monday to Friday daytime business hours.

Based at our world class cancer centre in Wellington, this role reports to the Nurse Manager and is responsible for providing radiation and medical oncology nursing care to our patients.

Key Responsibilities:

• Contribute expert advice and demonstrate contemporary nursing knowledge and skill in oncology nursing practice in accordance with current legislation and professional standards and codes of practice.
• Support the Nurse Manager in the day to day operations.
• Administer chemotherapy and supportive care treatments.
• Patient assessment, observation and education including expert management of treatment related side effects
• Support a high performance culture that delivers quality patient care services through a patient centric and collaborative approach.
• Work in a multidisciplinary team to assess, plan, implement and evaluate care of patients.
• Manage and educate patients undergoing radiation therapy.
• Providing emotional support to patients, families and carers
• Learn new skills and be at the forefront of cancer treatment in New Zealand.

About the person we're going to hire:

In return we offer a friendly, flexible and dynamic work environment, career development pathways, unique rewards and benefits and the opportunity to work for a growing and innovative market leader.

Qualifications, Skills & Experience:

• Recent experience in Medical Oncology and/or Haematology Nursing desirable.
• NZ Registered Nurse with the Nursing Council of New Zealand and hold a current practicing certificate.
• Competency with chemotherapy administration.
• Demonstrate a commitment to the provision of exceptional patient care.
• Ability to work autonomously as well as part of a team.
• Demonstrate a commitment to the delivery of high quality patient care and service.

Me pēhea te tuku tono, How to Apply:

E pā ana ki a tatou - About us
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