Come join the largest Regional Cancer and Blood Service in New Zealand!
Are you interested in becoming part of a dynamic and supportive team striving to improve outcomes for New Zealand families
Full time and part time options available
The Regional Cancer and Blood Service at Auckland District Health Board welcomes you to come and work in a friendly, fun and vibrant team. We are looking for highly motivated, hardworking nurses with high energy levels and a good sense of humour to join our supportive team in Ward 64.
Ward 64 provides inpatient medical and radiation oncology, and palliative care. We are part of the largest Regional Cancer Service in New Zealand and are proud to be 'growing' cancer nurses for New Zealand. Our commitment is to provide the best standards of personalised care possible to our patients and their families/whanau.
We provide 24 hour care for a wide range of cancers and treatment-related issues including:
Management of oncological emergencies such as febrile neutropenia and spinal cord compression
Administer inpatient chemotherapy
Management of chemo- and immunotherapy related side effects
Intraspinal analgesia
Inpatient radiotherapy
Palliative care
We are looking for highly motivated, hardworking nurses with high energy levels and a good sense of humour to join our team. You will have high clinical standards with an emphasis on the delivery of evidence-based care. You will embrace continuous quality improvement and have a passion for cancer nursing. You will have good clinical assessment skllls and knowledge, be a critical thinker and be able to communicate clearly with members of the multidisciplinary team. Your personal values will align to those of the organisation to ensure you are a good fit for our team.
Ideally, you will come from an oncology, haematology or medical nursing background and must have a minimum of 2 years post-graduate nursing experience in an acute care hospital.
We offer a personalised orientation programme, excellent professional development opportunities including eviQs Antineoplastic Drug Administration Course, and facilitate access to on-going education and the opportunity to apply for subsidised relevant postgraduate education.
We have full time and part time options available- you could be looking to start immediately or in couple of months, just give us a call and we'll be happy to have a discussion about what we can offer you.
Click here to view the Position Description
To apply,please click on the 'Apply' button below and make an online application attaching your latest CV and cover letter. Only application submitted via ADHB career site will be accepted.
For a tour of the facility and any questions about the role - even before you apply, please feel free to call Sudha Jeejo, Charge Nurse at 021 983 503.
For help with your online application, please contact Mirah Sharma, Recruitment Consultant on **********. Quoting the reference number AUC04278
Auckland DHB is committed to the application of the Vulnerable Children Act 2014 and its intent to improve the safety of all children. This position is a Children's worker as defined by the Act.
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