Work Type: Ongoing - Full-time
Salary: $83,000 - $103,500
Grade: Grade not specified
Occupation: Health and allied health
Location: Melbourne - CBD and Inner Metro suburbs
Reference: 6280
At Peter Mac we aim to continuously improve cancer care, research and education across all cancers and for all people affected by cancer: changing lives, breaking new ground. Everything we do is underpinned by our core values, Excellence, Compassion and Innovation. Welcoming people from a wide variety of different backgrounds and experiences is critical to fostering innovation, cultivating compassion, attracting and retaining top talent and providing the best possible cancer care for our patients.
YOUR ROLE IN OUR FUTURE
Registered Nurse Grade 2 – Day Therapy
Full-Time and Part-Time positions available
About Day Therapy
Peter Mac's Day Therapy Unit is comprised of five patient care areas:
• Chemotherapy Day Unit
• Medical Day Unit
• Transfusion Lounge
• Clinical Trials Unit
You will have the opportunity to rotate between the Day Therapy sub specialities based on your skills and professional development plan. You will be supported by the broader day therapy team including your preceptor as well as the nurse manager and clinical nurse specialists. The unit is open Monday to Friday 0800-1900, with varied shift times and NO night shift.
About You
• A nursing background in an acute oncology care setting with recent experience in chemotherapy administration, cannulation and CVAD care desirable however willing to train and develop outstanding applicants.
• A commitment to professional development of self and others and demonstrated commitment to providing patient focused care following the care continuum are essential
• Outstanding clinical and communication skills are essential to this role with an eagerness to learn
• A team player - Team work is central to the daily running of our unit. Each day our team strives to provide the very best in cancer care, even better treatments and potential cancer cures for all people affected by cancer.
Why You Will Love It Here!
• Comprehensive orientation and clinical support plus a dedicated preceptor
• Working with a supportive and inclusive day therapy team
• Support your work life balance with day shifts and no weekend work
• Our Nurse CARE program
• Access to our renowned short course program and post graduate study
Remuneration under the Nurses and Midwives (Victorian Public Sector) (Single Interest Employers) Enterprise Agreement 2024-2028 will be from RN Grade 2 Year 2 (YP3) $83,803.20 per annum for full-time (prorated for part-time) to RN Grade 2 Year 8 (YP9) $103,152.40 per annum for full-time (prorated for part-time) dependant on candidate. To be discussed with Hiring Manager.
Applicants to this role should provide a covering letter outlining relative key skills and experience to assist us with our assessment.
For further information about this opportunity, please review the position profile below or contact us for a confidential discussion.
Hiring Manager: Sandra Day
Contact Number: 03 8559 5365
Email: [email protected]
Applications Close: 11:59PM Tuesday 9th September 2025
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For further information about this opportunity, click Apply to be redirected to the Peter Mac Careers page where you can review the position profile. Alternatively, please contact us for a confidential discussion.
Peter Mac is a child safe organisation and has a commitment to child safety and wellbeing.
WHY WORK FOR PETER MAC
• Peter Mac offer a range of benefits which support our people both personally and professionally.
• Our staff benefits include award winning facilities, professional development and events, a health and wellbeing program, flexible work practices and policies and financial benefits such as salary packaging.
• We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, all members of the LGBTQI community and people with a disability.