About the role

Mater Hospital Brisbane is recruiting for an experienced, motivated and enthusiastic Gynae-Oncology Clinical Nurse to join the Ambulatory and Outpatient Department on a fixed term part-time basis, working 32 hrs per week to cover leave for the period 1^st January- 26^th April 2025.

As a Gynae-Oncology Clinical Nurse, you will work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team alongside our Gynae-Oncology CNC.  The role will provide coordination support to the Gynae-Oncology team and their patients, including coordination of the Gynae-Oncology outpatient clinic, theatre scheduling, MDT meetings and improvements within the department. 

This is a rewarding career opportunity for an accomplished Registered Nurse to gain further experience in a challenging and varied role which will develop your clinical management skills in Gynae-Oncology whilst providing dedicated support to a complex patient group within an ever-progressing team.

Salary range: $54.21 - $58.08 (Registered Nurse Level 2) per hour plus superannuation and access to not-for-profit salary packaging up to $15,900  + access to many staff benefits! 

What you’ll be doing

As a valued member of the team your responsibilities will include (but not limited to):

• Providing specialty specific support and resources to patients & staff
• Clinic coordination to the Gynae-Oncology clinics
• Liaising with the Multidisciplinary Team/s between various specialties & sub-specialties to ensure consistent patient outcomes
• Liaising with the multidisciplinary team and escalating patient concerns when required
• Timely surgical scheduling, support and coordination of multidisciplinary team meetings and patient discussion and planning
• Actively participating in Outpatient and Ambulatory Department Nursing Portfolios – Specialty specific and CSQU Audit Schedule
• Collaboration with other health professionals to provide safe patient care and appropriate referrals as identified
• Establish priorities for resolution of identified health needs in consultation with the patient or group of patients

About you

The successful candidate will have:

• Current AHPRA registration
• Advanced clinical competency and the ability to maintain the highest standards of nursing practice
• Previous 2+ years gynaecology, surgical or oncology nursing experience
• Previous theatre scheduling experience advantageous
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively with other members of the multi-disciplinary team in the delivery of optimal patient outcomes
• Effective communication and clinical problem-solving skills to maximise patient care
• A commitment to the continuous improvement of health care and nursing practice
• Demonstrated commitment to professional practice through continuing professional development
• Ability to contribute to departmental research activities

Why join us?

Mater is Queensland’s largest and most innovative not-for-profit healthcare service, providing care for almost 700,000 patients a year across a network of 11 hospitals.

We are a leader in healthcare, education and research — and that’s because we employ exceptional people. #MAKEYOURMATERMOVE

• Via salary packaging arrangements, allocate some living expenses directly from your pre-taxable income and ultimately increase your take-home pay
• Access to package meal and entertainment expenses via salary packaging
• Access to leading education and professional development via Mater Education
• Access to our Employee Assistance Program and on-site pastoral care teams
• Discounts to local and national business/venues for Dining/Retail/Travel & Accommodation/Other
• Unlimited access to a multitude of discounted fitness facilities through Fitness Passport
• Access to on-site, discounted parking
• Discounted food and beverage at various campus cafés and coffee venues

Closing date for applications is Friday 29^th November 2024.

Please note, we may contact applicants prior to the closing date, please do not hesitate to APPLY NOW!

Mater is committed to the wellbeing of their staff, and it is underpinned by our flexible and remote working policies.

Please Note: We will not require any support from Recruitment Agencies at this time and kindly request no contact is made. Only direct applications will be considered.

Mater Group is dedicated to creating a workplace that values diversity and inclusion. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds and abilities. We believe in providing equal opportunities for all qualified candidates.

For more information regarding Reconciliation at Mater, please visit our Reconciliation webpage. 

For further information specific to the position, please contact Charmain Nissen, Nurse Unit Manager on 0731636443.