Nurse Practitioner - Medical and Oncology

Your role at St John of God Healthcare at Home

We are seeking applications for a Nurse Practitioner to join our Oncology team on a permanent part-time basis.

The Nurse Practitioner (NP) assumes responsibility for comprehensive management and advanced nursing care of adult patients with oncological malignancies under the supervision of SJGHC medical oncologists and haematologists

This role entails delivering chemotherapy and infusion services, ensuring high-quality, patient-centred care through expert clinical practice, leadership, education, research, and collaboration.

The Position

• Demonstrate autonomy, accountability and competence to provide comprehensive and holistic health assessment relevant to cancer care within an expanded clinical nursing role.
• Provide effective, autonomous and accountable patient care that incorporates an advanced level of knowledge and skills in cancer care.
• Demonstrate a high level of confidence and clinical proficiency in prescribing a range of therapeutic interventions that are evidence based and informed by specialist knowledge and in accordance with clinical guidelines.
• Engage in and lead clinical collaboration through clinical consultancy, collegial support, guidance and direction to members of the multidisciplinary team.
• Advise with the development and evaluation of relevant clinical standards and policies using an evidence-based approach.
• Initiate, implement and evaluate clinical research in cancer care in conjunction with appropriate colleagues.
  
  

The ideal candidate holds current registration with the Australian Health Practitioners Regulation Agency (AHPRA) as a Registered Nurse and has endorsement as a Nurse Practitioner. Additionally, they must possess a minimum of five years of cancer care practice and advanced clinical skills within the specialty.

Successful applicants must hold a valid WA drivers’ licence and National Police Clearence.

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: $132,322 to $159,392 (pro-rata for part-time) plus 12% Superannuation
• Permanent part-time, working 15 hours per week
• Salary packaging up to $18,550 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
• self-education and
• additional superannuation
• A healthy work-life balance through flexible work options, additional purchased leave & well-being programs
• Employee discount on St John of God Hospital & Medical Services and Private Health Insurance
  
  

For all enquiries contact Leanne Merchant, Chief Executive Officer Healthcare at Home on 0410 438 627.

Applications close: July 29th

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 well-being.

Our inclusive culture fosters an environment that is respectful and secure, welcoming and accessible, and unified through our diverse community.

All caregivers employed by St John of God Health Care are required to be vaccinated from Influenza in order to fulfil the requirements of the role.