Medical Oncology Speciality Clinic Nurse

• Hawke’s Bay Fallen Soldier’s Hospital, Oncology Department
• Permanent, Part-time 48 hour’s per fortnight (0.6 FTE)
• Impactful Work – Make a real difference in patients' lives and contribute to community well-being.

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is firmly grounded in the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and is committed to building a health system that serves all New Zealanders.

About the Role

This is an exciting new addition to our established oncology department in Hastings, working as a medical oncology Specialty Clinical Nurse.

 This position offers the opportunity to work directly with specific populations of oncology patients, providing assessment, care, and education while contributing to the development of essential pathways, protocols, and guidelines that shape cancer service and help promote enhance health outcomes.

This is an opportunity to contribute to shape the service providing oncology care. You will be part of a team that values professional growth, quality-driven patient care, and continuous innovation.

About the Team/Service/ Location

Our team is a collaborative, patient focused team providing outpatient SACT (systemic Anti-cancer Therapy) including supportive treatments and an outpatient clinic with onsite medical oncologists, a dedicated team of nurses and the cancer support staff, working side by side in a supportive environment to deliver compassionate, high – quality care to our Hawkes bay population.

Hawke’s Bay offers excellent work-life balance, sun, beaches, exceptional outdoor adventures, great schools, mountains and skiing close by, wonderful food and stunning wineries, vibrant cities and plenty more to boast about. For more information on living and working in Hawke’s Bay click HERE

About you

We are seeking an energetic and enthusiastic senior registered nurse with expertise in working within the cancer setting.

The successful Nurse will have proven sound clinical knowledge of cancer care, including within the delivery of SACT, be IV designated and CVAD certified.

You will need to have proven experience of working well within a multidisciplinary team, be a dynamic thinker and a good problem solver.

We are looking for someone who leads by example. The successful nurse will be expected to have or being working towards post graduate diploma and willing to undertake further study throughout their time in this role.

Working at Health New Zealand

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is dedicated to ensuring excellent healthcare for the people of New Zealand. We embrace a workforce that is diverse and inclusive so that we are better positioned to understand and service our community. We welcome applications from our diverse Māori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities.

How to Apply

To review the position profile, click HERE To apply please click “apply now.” All applications must be submitted through our online careers’ portal. If you have any questions about the role, please contact Laura Ledger via email on Laura.Ledger@hbdhb.govt.nz 

We will review applications as received and may proceed with the recruitment process, before the closing date of this advert.