Research Nurse - Oncology

week) Permanent role

• Monday to Friday

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu

Ora is firmly grounded in the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and is

dedicated to serving all New Zealanders.

About the Role

Our Oncology Research Team has an exciting opportunity for

a Research Nurse to support the work of the team in clinical trials and

research.

The Research Nurse would be responsible for :

• Treatment delivery and

associated trial based activities for clinical research trials

• Carrying out any necessary

supportive care throughout the treatment delivery

• Observation period and will

ensure the collection of vital signs, study bloods, and other relevant

tests as required by individual protocols

About the Service

Canterbury Oncology Research Unit (CORU) is an integral part of the

Oncology service employing 8 staff members who coordinate research in oncology.

CORU works closely with other clinical teams to make a difference in people's

lives by working on cutting edge trials.

Our team has an international

reputation with most of our trials being part of worldwide research.

The team

is based at Manawa building and has facilities in the Oncology department in

Christchurch hospital.

About you

This position would suit a

person who enjoys working in a fast paced environment, has excellent

administration and communication skills and a desire to extend their knowledge

and experience in this area.

A strong eye for detail and high level of accuracy

with data collection and entry will be critical to your success.

• Research

experience or advanced Oncology knowledge

• A relevant graduate and post-graduate qualification
• Able to administer intravenous and

oral cytotoxic drugs

• Excellent communication

skills and time management

• Ability to work in a

small busy multi-disciplinary team

• Resilient and Adaptive
• Honest and Courageous
• Registered

with the Nursing Council of New Zealand with a current Annual Practising

Certificate (APC)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 Maori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities.

How to Apply

To apply please click 'apply now.'

All applications must be submitted through our online careers' portal by Tuesday 7th October.

If you have any questions about the role, please contact Nila at