Registered Nurse - Ward 8C Oncology/Haematology

Dunedin Hospital
Two fixed-term opportunities until August or September 2020
Part-time 0.5 or 0.6 FTE (20 or 24 hours per week)

Ward 8c Oncology and Haematology is looking for two experienced Registered Nurses to join their team on a fixed-term, part-time basis.
The Oncology and Haematology Service is a busy, challenging but rewarding place to work and comprises of the acute Oncology and Haematology in-patient ward, Oncology Day Unit, Outpatient Clinics and Radiation Therapy treatment areas.
This ward-based position involves the care of medical oncology, radiation oncology and haematology patients receiving chemotherapy, supportive or radiation therapy. Some of the key nursing tasks are: comprehensive patient assessment; administration of chemotherapy and associated supportive therapies or procedures; symptom control and management; patient education; and psychosocial assessment and support.
The applicants must have:
excellent communication skills
a current Annual Practicing Certificate
recent New Zealand based acute medical nursing or oncology/haematology experience.

A full orientation and development plan will be provided for the successful candidates.
If you would like to join our friendly, skilled and supportive team please apply today.
For further information please contact Karen Cope, Recruitment Advisor - Medical Directorate 03 470 9605.
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To apply
We only accept online applications. Please apply via our website: www.southerndhb.govt.nz/careers/