McGrath Cancer Care Nurse (Advanced Breast)
Clayton, VIC, AU, 3168
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Make a lasting impact in breast cancer care—join Monash Health as a McGrath Cancer Care Nurse (Advanced Breast) and support patients with compassion, expertise, and purpose
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Location: Monash Health Moorabbin Hospital
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Employment Type: 0.8 EFT | Weekdays Only | No Public Holidays
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McGrath Foundation - Fixed Term Position (06/10/2025 - 30/06/2026) with potential to extend
Are you a highly experienced and compassionate nurse with a passion for metastatic breast cancer care?
Monash Health is seeking a dedicated McGrath Cancer Care Nurse (Advanced Breast) to join our dynamic Breast Cancer Services team. If you have extensive experience in breast cancer nursing, oncology, or palliative care—and a deep commitment to supporting patients with metastatic breast cancer—this is your opportunity to make a meaningful impact. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to a nationally recognised initiative, delivering high-quality, patient-centred care in a collaborative and supportive environment.
About the Role
As a MCCN (Advanced Breast), you will:
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Deliver expert clinical care, education, and emotional support to patients with breast cancer, with a focus on metastatic disease.
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Work within a multidisciplinary team to ensure continuity and excellence in care.
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Be based at Monash Health Moorabbin Hospital, with occasional travel as required
About Us
The Breast Services team at Monash Health incorporates multiple services across the patient's journey including Breast Surgery, Breast Cancer Clinical Nurse Consultants, McGrath Cancer Care Nurses (Breast & Advanced Breast), Nurse Practitioner(s), Breast Oncology, and BreastScreen Clinic. We provide a multidisciplinary approach for patients with varied and complex pathways of care, requiring detailed coordination in providing safe, high quality and timely care.
About You
You have a strong background in breast cancer or oncology/palliative nursing, you bring compassion, clinical expertise, and a commitment to delivering high-quality, evidence-based care. You thrive in a collaborative, multidisciplinary environment and are dedicated to supporting patients throughout their cancer journey.
What You’ll Bring:
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Advanced clinical knowledge and leadership in breast cancer care.
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Ability to provide tailored education, psychological support, and clinical coordination
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Strong leadership and advocacy within clinical settings
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Effective collaboration with internal and external stakeholders
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Commitment to accurate data reporting aligned with McGrath Foundation standards.
In Return, You Will Enjoy:
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A passionate, high-performing multidisciplinary team
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Ongoing professional development opportunities
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A supportive, inclusive and innovative work environment
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Uniform supplied by the McGrath Foundation
For a confidential discussion and to explore the opportunity further, please call Gabrielle Bunton- Nurse Manager on 0456 591 774 or Catherine Langford, Director Clinical Operations on 0410 480 010.
CNC C-E Position Description (2025) can be found here
McGrath Cancer Care Nurse - Advanced Breast PD Attachment (July 2025) can be found here
We recognise the value of equal employment opportunity. We are committed to patient safety, promoting fairness, equity and diversity in the workplace and to Child Safe Standards. At Monash Health we are relentless in our pursuit of excellence and work to our six guiding principles and our five ICare values.
How to Apply
Applications are accepted via the Monash Health online EHub system. For information including how to apply and probity check requirements, please click here for the ‘Application Guide’
Applications will be screened upon receipt and selection activity may commence prior to the closing date.
Applications close August 20th, 2025.