About the role

An exciting internal opportunity exists for an experienced senior Nurse to advance their career to become a Clinical Nurse Consultant within the Mater Cancer Care Centre for the Women’s Survivorship Nurse Navigation Role. This position will be offered on a maximum-term full-time basis to cover Annual Leave 01/09/2025 – 23/09/2025.

Mater Cancer Care Centre (MCCC) offers services to both public and private patients within a modern state-of-the-art facility which provides individually personalised, comprehensive and compassionate care. The MCCC includes specialist suites, consultation rooms, cancer care treatment pods, palliative care, support programs and a specialised pharmacy. 

Salary range: $66.85 - $72.58 per hour plus 12% superannuation and access to not-for-profit salary packaging up to $15,900  + access to many staff benefits! 

What you’ll be doing

As the Women’s Cancer Care CNC will coordinate and navigate patient care within the MCCC, you will be directly responsible for the supervision, coordination and navigation of the patient’s cancer journey. Engaging directly with the patient to assist in navigating their survivorship and treatment pathways which includes their outpatient and inpatient cares in the Mater Hospital. The coordination of care should be planned to meet the patient’s individual medical and personal needs. The Women’s Cancer Care CNC is the focal touch point for patients during their survivorship journey and is responsible for the coordination of support services to see patients safely through the program to discharge. Furthermore, you will use your expert clinical expertise and knowledge to undertake comprehensive holistic assessments to identify complex patients to ensure optimal patient outcomes.  The role will develop evidence-based assessment tools specifically for women who are survivors’ cancer and requiring ongoing support in their journey to wellness.

About you

You will be a strong and compassionate leader who drives innovation in your field; using evidence-based research to suggest new ways of doing things and take a positive and adaptive approach to embedding change.

In addition, you will also possess:

• At least 2 years’ recent experience in a Clinical Nurse or CNC position within a Day Oncology unit
• Current and unrestricted AHPRA Nursing registration
• A post-graduate qualification or enrolled in a relevant program is highly desirable
• Apheresis experience or knowledge of desirable
• Demonstrated clinical leadership, clinical supervision, problem solving and decision-making skills
• Strong leadership and communication skills, with demonstrated ability to work within and lead a team using strong negotiation and consultative skills
• Proven ability to initiate and conduct nursing research, implement changes and develop direction in clinical practice by the utilisation of evidence-based research

Why join us?

Mater is Queensland’s largest not-for-profit healthcare provider, delivering exceptional care to nearly 700,000 patients each year across 11 (soon to be 12) hospitals. We’re leaders in healthcare, education,  fundraising & philanthropy and research — and it’s our people who make the difference.

We’re looking for passionate individuals to join our team and help shape the future of care. At Mater, you’ll be part of a purpose-driven organisation that values innovation, compassion, and excellence.

• Increase your take-home pay with generous salary packaging options, including meal and entertainment benefits
• Grow your career with access to industry-leading training and professional development through Mater Education
• Wellbeing support through our Employee Assistance Program and on-site pastoral care teams
• Access a range of health and wellbeing services with a corporate discount on private health insurance
• Exclusive discounts across dining, retail, travel, accommodation (just to name a few!)
• Stay active with unlimited access to discounted gyms via the Fitness Passport program
• Convenient, discounted on-site parking
• Enjoy great food with reduced prices at our campus cafés and coffee spots
• Join Queensland’s Largest and Most Innovative Not-for-Profit Healthcare Team.

Be part of something bigger. Make your move with Mater. #MAKEYOURMATERMOVE

Applications close on Sunday 3rd August 2025. 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.

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.