• Join a team committed to providing excellence in patient care
• Professional career development opportunities
• Box Hill location, close to public transport 

The Role

Multiple opportunities exist for Registered and Enrolled Nurses to join our 50 bed Oncology inpatient unit, providing diagnosis, treatment and care for multiple types of cancers and haematological conditions for our patients.

This unit has which recently expanded into brand new facilities within the East Wing Tower, with flexible options available for full time and part time employment.

We are looking for both experienced Oncology Nurses and Nurses who are interested in starting their career in Oncology.

You will have access to:

• ADAC (chemotherapy) training
• Introduction to Oncology study days
• Scholarships for Post Graduate Oncology qualifications
• A multidisciplinary team to support the unit which includes a Palliative Care Nurse and a Breast Care Nurse.
• A Ward based Educator

To be successful:

You will have

• Current registration with AHPRA
• A minimum of 2 years’ experience working in acute nursing 
• Experience within Oncology is advantageous but not essential
• Excellent clinical skills 
• Competency and confidence in managing acute situations

At Epworth, everybody matters.
It’s the sense of belonging and being part of an organisation that puts the patient in the centre of all that is done. In addition to this, you will have access to:

• Salary packaging benefits of up to $9,100 
• Some rostering flexibility
• Purchased additional leave
• Zero or reduced out-of-pocket expenses for health services
• Discounted private health insurance
• The largest educational scholarship program of its kind in Australia

About Epworth Eastern
Located in Box Hill, Epworth Eastern is a state-of-the-art facility and includes an 8 bed ICU, 10 bed HDU/CCU and 10 theatres. Epworth Eastern maintains a broad clinical focus from cardiac, vascular, orthopaedic and general surgery to oncology, urology and endoscopy services. 

Epworth Eastern has commenced its expansion and redevelopment, which will see the construction of the 14 storey East Wing Tower, delivering additional beds, theatres, dedicated level for endoscopy with 3 procedure rooms and consulting rooms.

At Epworth, we care.
We care about our patients and we care about our people. We care about keeping everyone safe. We care about valuing and empowering our people, and growing careers. And we care about giving our people support and flexibility to thrive, and contribute to our communities.

Enquire/ Apply for this Position
Sound interesting? To apply, click the APPLY button now and attach your CV and cover letter.

For more information, refer to the attached position description or contact Tina Stratakis on 03 8807 7465.

As a result of Coronavirus (COVID-19), it is a condition of employment with Epworth HealthCare, subject to reasonable exemptions, that you have had COVID-19 vaccinations, including where recommended by public health authorities and booster vaccinations.

As a child-safe organisation, all successful applicants will be required to satisfactorily clear a National Police Check (conducted by Epworth) and hold a valid employee Working with Children Check (provided by you).

At Epworth, we believe inclusion and diversity are essential to our culture and values. We focus on fairness and opportunity for all – across race, ability, ethnicity, gender, age, sexuality, cultures and beliefs – that reflect the communities we work in. At Epworth, we care.