Clinical Nurse â McGrath Breast Care
Clinical Nurse â McGrath Breast Care
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Your role at St John of God Bunbury Hospital
We are currently seeking a Clinical Nurse Breast Care to join our dedicated and supportive team in the Oncology Department at SJG Bunbury. The Clinical Nurse McGrath Breast Care role has been created to allow women diagnosed with breast cancer to access nurses with specialist breast care skills and training.
The Clinical Nurse Breast Care will apply advanced knowledge of the health needs preferences and circumstances of women with breast cancer to optimise the individuals health and wellbeing at various phases across the continuum of care including diagnosis treatment rehabilitation followup and palliative care. Advanced knowledge and skills in supportive care including providing specialized and tailored information and education psychological support and clinical care will be utilised.
As a Clinical Nurse Breast Care you will adapt practice according to the specific and changing needs of individual women taking into account their multiple health needs concerns and preferences for care facilitating continuity of care between different phases of the cancer journey care settings care plans and care providers.
This fixed term parental leave cover role is offered on a 12month part time basis working 45.6 hours per fortnight.
The Position:
Provide specialised breast care information education and support to clients relating to breast cancer in accordance with evidence based clinical practice guidelines.
Provide expert clinical advice and clinical leadership on evidence based breast care services to nursing staff allied health and other members of the multidisciplinary team or to health care providers a woman with breast cancer may come into contact with.
Communicate appropriate information to senior staff regarding patient and service issues.
Ensure documentation reflects appropriate standards and meets legal requirements.
Ensure relationships with all customers are conducive to a harmonious working environment and work to resolve conflicts as they arise.
Actively participate in ongoing learning to continually improve skills and knowledge in area of practice.
You will hold current registration with Nursing & Midwifery Board of Australia (AHPRA) as Registered Nurse with a minimum of 5 years post registration experience in either surgical or medical oncology. In addition you will hold a relevant post graduate qualification in breast care nursing or will be working towards this and have relevant experience in advanced practice with respect to management of women with breast cancer (and/or oncology nursing experience).
The successful incumbent will be a highly skilled and motivated practitioner who will utilise expert skills knowledge and experience to work as a member of the multidisciplinary health care team according to the complexity of care required and the individual need of the patients in their care. Workload will be mainly selfgenerated through extensive interdisciplinary collaboration across primary secondary and tertiary health. You will be able to demonstrate your commitment to quality patient care and satisfaction along with welldeveloped interpersonal and relationship building skills.
Above all patient care will be at the core of everything you do committing to and supporting our Mission and Values.
We can offer you
Salary: $103883 to $110954 per annum (prorata) plus 11.5% superannuation
12month parttime position working 22.8 hours a week.
Salary packaging up to $18550 on a range of benefits such as mortgage rent meal entertainment holiday accommodation or other everyday living expenses as well as options to salary package benefits above the FBT cap on items such as:
Novated leasing
work related expenses
selfeducation and
additional superannuation
A healthy worklife balance through flexible work options additional purchased leave & wellbeing programs
Employee discount on St John of God Hospital & Medical Services and Private Health Insurance
Employee support through our dedicated free Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Innovative Professional Development opportunities
A welcoming and supportive culture
For enquiries contact Juanita Tucker Deputy Director of Nursing on (08)
Position may be filled before closing date if a suitable candidate is identified
Please note: If suitable candidates are identified shortlisting and interviews may begin before the advertisement closes.
Applications Close: 8 June 2025
At St John of God Health Care we celebrate diversity and warmly welcome applications from people of all backgrounds.
Our commitment is to create a safe and nurturing environment for all children and vulnerable individuals in our care and proactively take steps to protect them from abuse ensuring their safety and wellbeing.
Our inclusive culture fosters an environment that is respectful and secure welcoming and accessible and unified through our diverse community.
Employment Type
Part-Time
