Research Nurse - Oncology

• Join our Cancer and Blood Services at Auckland DHB
• 1 FTE permanent position as a Research Nurse
• Expand your skill set and experience

Ko wai mātou | Our Organisation

At Te Toka Tumai | Auckland DHB we are committed to upholding Te Tiriti o Waitangi and providing culturally safe care. We value role modelling manaakitanga as demonstrated by Ngāti Whātua in the gifting of their whenua on which our hospitals stand. We aspire to having a workforce reflective of the communities we serve and achieving equitable outcomes for all.

Te whiwhinga mahi | The Opportunity

We have an exciting opportunity for a Registered Nurse with an enquiring mind and a passion for clinical research to join our supportive and vibrant research team in the Cancer & Blood Service. In this role you will be responsible for the delivery of Medical Oncology Research trials. This is a part time fixed term - Secondment until August 2023 opportunity and comprehensive orientation and training will be provided.

The Research Nurse will have their own trial caseload and be accountable for the care of patients on these studies. You will be working in Medical Oncology setting and will be responsible for recruiting and looking after patients on trials working with various Principal Investigators.

You will interact with study participants and their families, investigating clinicians, clinical trial coordinators, Cancer & Blood Research department staff, pharmacy and laboratory colleagues, and sponsoring groups involved in the study.

For further details, please refer to the position description here.

Nga Pūkenga Motuhake | Important Skills

Essential skills required are:

• Level 4 Registered Nurse (Level 3 considered with appropriate experience).
• Medical Oncology experience
• Research experience (preferable)
• Ability to communicate with people from widely different backgrounds and cultures
• Methodical, well organised with meticulous attention to detail
• Able to work autonomously whilst integrating with the multidisciplinary team 
• Self-starter who can manage your time effectively and who has a commitment to quality outcomes

For more information about this role please contact Georgia Wilson via GeorgiaW@adhb.govt.nz

He aha ngā painga o tēnei mahi mōu | Why you will enjoy working here

We recognise there is more to life than mahi | work, and we encourage and provide access to all our staff several services and benefits to support themselves whilst they are employed within Te Toka Tumai | Auckland DHB.

For more information on what we offer, please click here.

Me pēhea te tuku tono | How to apply

Advertising closes: 9^th of June 2023 (New Zealand Standard Time). We expect interviews to take place once we have screened all applicants.

Please submit your application online, outlining your experience and motivation to apply to this role.

If you have any queries about accessibility, or technical issues with the online process, please contact Jeanine Taccad, Recruitment Consultant via JeanineT@adhb.govt.nz or 021 571 192 to discuss how we can best support your application.