St George’s Cancer Care Centre is a private centre based in Christchurch. We offer chemotherapy, targeted therapy and radiation treatment. We are excited to be opening a satellite oncology clinic in Nelson in 2026. This is a unique opportunity to work in a centre with well-established high quality cancer care services.
At St George’s Hospital, we are on a mission to be a centre of excellence in healthcare within a culture of caring where patients choose to be treated and professionals aspire to work. We are committed to Te Tiriti o Waitangi. We promote equity, diversity, and inclusion of all communities we serve, and who are represented in our workforce.
Are you ready to be part of a passionate, innovative, and supportive team that is shaping the future of healthcare? Join us and take your career to the next level.
Ngā āhuatanga kei a mātou | What we offer
Your contribution is valued at St George’s Cancer Care and our colleagues love working for us. We are committed to developing our colleagues within the growing oncology/haematology service and will provide the opportunities and support if you’re interested in advancing your clinical skills.
We offer a range of benefits and opportunities including:
A nurturing and collaborative workplace where team members feel valued, connected, and empowered to grow both personally and professionally.
Very competitive remuneration packages
A fabulous, supportive, friendly team environment.
5 weeks annual leave entitlements and generous paid parental leave
Immediate Income protection and life insurance
St George’s provides indemnity insurance for all colleagues
Generous CPD opportunities
Job Description
Mō te tūnga | About our Role:
We are seeking an experienced Oncology Registered Nurse to join our St George’s Cancer Care team, working at our new satellite oncology clinic in Nelson. In this role, you will work independently on-site while delivering safe, effective, evidence-based nursing care focused on exceptional patient outcomes. We are very excited to be adding this new clinic to our service offering, supporting local chemotherapy delivery in Tasman and Marlborough and reducing the need for patients to travel long distances for treatment.
This is a permanent 0.6 FTE position, reporting to and collaborating closely with the St George’s Cancer Care Centre team in Christchurch. Some travel to St George’s Cancer Care Centre will be required for orientation and ongoing training.
Desired Skills and Experience
Ngā pūkenga me ngā wheako | Essential skills/experience for the role:
Your commitment to excellent patient care and clinical expertise will make you stand out, but you will also:
Must be an NZ resident and maintain a current Nursing Council of New Zealand practising certificate.
Deliver patient-centred care based on comprehensive assessment.
Have a minimum of 1 year oncology and / or haematology experience
Ideally be competent in chemotherapy administration
Manage resources efficiently and effectively to meet patient healthcare needs.
Be an excellent communicator with the ability to critique and utilise evidence to foster enquiry.
Provide optimum patient care aligned with St George’s Shared Purpose and Values:
Excellence
Resilience
Collaboration
Integrity
Tono ināianei | Apply now
All applications must be submitted through our website.
Click on 'Apply for this job' and follow the online application process. For a copy of the full position, please visit the careers section of our websitewww.stgeorges.org.nz/careers/vacancies
Applicants must be a New Zealand resident or have a current New Zealand work permit. A copy of your current New Zealand work permit status must be attached to your CV.
We encourage your early application as we are reviewing applications ahead of the closing date. This date is therefore subject to change.
