Registered Nurse – Inpatient Wards
Core
Provide evidence-based, patient-centred nursing care in inpatient cancer wards, managing acute conditions, chemotherapy, surgery recovery, and end-of-life care.
Role type
Registered Nurse (Inpatient Oncology/Haematology/Surgical/Palliative)
Builds
Safe clinical practice and patient outcomes in a purpose-built cancer centre
Domain
Healthcare / Oncology / Haematology / Surgical Care
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Acute nursing assessment, chemotherapy administration, stem cell transplant care, postoperative recovery management, end-of-life care, wound and drain management, haemodynamic monitoring, pain management, patient education
Preferred skills
Oncology, haematology, surgical, or palliative care experience; postgraduate qualifications; higher-acuity experience
Technologies
Chemotherapy pumps, infusion devices, cardiac monitors, ventilators, PCA pumps, epidural pumps
Responsibilities
Administer anticancer therapies and manage treatment complications; perform preoperative safety checks and postoperative recovery assessments; manage complex wound, drain, and stoma care; monitor haemodynamics and administer vasopressors/complex infusions; provide psychosocial support and symptom management for palliative patients; supervise Enrolled Nurses and Registered Undergraduate Students of Nursing
Seniority
Mid-level to Senior, hands-on IC