Registered Nurse - Oncology

• Mildura Health Private Hospital

• Full-time or Part-time (min 0.6)

• Monday - Friday dayshift roster

Our Oncology Unit provides high-quality care for patients receiving Systemic Anti-Cancer Therapy (SACT) and other specialised medical treatments. Working alongside Medical Oncologists and a multidisciplinary team, including Haematologists, Gastroenterologists, Neurologists and Rheumatologists, you'll play an important role in delivering safe, compassionate, evidence-based care.

About the role

As an Oncology Nurse, you will be central to the delivery of chemotherapy, immunotherapy, and supportive treatments for patients living with cancer.

 You will:

• Administer systemic anti-cancer treatments and infusions safely and accurately

• Handle and dispose of antineoplastic drugs and cytotoxic waste according to safety protocols

• Monitor and manage treatment-related toxicities and oncologic emergencies

• Perform vascular access procedures and maintenance

• Provide patient education and empower individuals through every step of their treatment

• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to deliver holistic, person-centred care

About you

You are a compassionate and motivated Registered Nurse who enjoys working as part of a collaborative team. You demonstrate initiative, excellent communication skills, sound clinical judgement and the ability to prioritise in a fast-paced environment. Above all, you're committed to delivering exceptional patient care and practising with professionalism and integrity.

Whether you're an experienced Oncology Nurse or an acute care Registered Nurse looking to transition into oncology, we'll provide the mentoring, education and support you need to build your confidence and develop your specialist skills.

You must have:

• Current AHPRA registration

• Current National Police Check and Working with Children Check

• Up-to-date required immunisations

• Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills

• A caring, empathetic approach to patient care

 We are willing to support the right candidate to achieve the following:

• Completion of the eviQ Antineoplastic Drug Administration Course (ADAC), or a commitment to complete it upon commencement

• Competency in peripheral cannulation and central venous access devices (CVADs)

What we offer

Our workplace culture is one of collaboration, respect, and excellence — where patient care is always at the heart of everything we do.  We are guided by a strong commitment to honesty, fairness, and respect for the rights and dignity of every individual.

 Our staff enjoy access to the following benefits and perks:

• Salary packaging – pay less tax!

• Discounted health insurance with Mildura Health Fund

• Work-life balance and flexibility in hours

• Morning and afternoon tea supplied everyday

• Employee Assistance Program

• Free parking

• On site café

• Modern, state of the art facilities

About us

At Mildura Health Private Hospital, we're more than just a healthcare provider - we're a close-knit, compassionate team delivering exceptional, person-centred care. Owned by Mildura Health Fund, our not-for-profit hospital has proudly served the region since 1985. With 56 beds and state-of-the-art facilities - including newly developed operating theatres; the ICON Cancer Centre; and the recently completed Dr Julie Zrna Centre - we combine progressive medical practices with a warm, home-like environment for both patients and staff.

How to apply

Click APPLY or contact Heather Ganz, Oncology Nurse Unit Manager on 03 •••• •882 for a confidential discussion.

For a position description and to find out more about our hospital, visit https://www.milduraprivatehospital.com.au

At MHPH, our approach to diversity is simple: we embrace everyone.

We are dedicated to fostering a culture of belonging where every team member’s unique contributions are valued and respected. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds, ages, nationalities, abilities, and cultures to help us fulfill our purpose and drive our shared success.

All appointments are made subject to a satisfactory employment screening checks and pre-employment health assessment.