Clinical Research Nurse - VMS

Alfred Health

Alfred Health is a leader in health care delivery, improvement, research and education. We are the main provider of health services to people living in the inner southeast suburbs of Melbourne, from ambulatory to inpatient and home and community-based services.

• 12 month fixed term position
• Part time (16 hours per fortnight)
• Research Nurse Level 2 (YU13)
• Located at The Alfred
• Great staff benefits!

The Department

The Victorian Melanoma Service provides co-ordinated multidisciplinary management for adult patients with melanoma. An important component of this care is the Clinical Trial/Research activities we participate in, which enable us to offer forthcoming diagnostic and investigational treatments to our patients. Our research is forging the way forward for the diagnosis and treatment of melanoma. The Unit conducts clinical trials and cohort studies, and is a participating member of both National and International Clinical Trials Groups, incorporating both industry sponsored and investigator driven studies. Since May 2024 the newly built Paula Fox Melanoma and Cancer Centre (part of Alfred Health) has proudly been the home of the Victorian Melanoma Service.

The Role

As a member of a research team, the Clinical Research Nurse will, under supervision, have responsibility for the delivery of direct and indirect care and associated data collection for concurrent research studies undertaken in the department. Please refer to the full position description for further detail.  This position is for a 12 mth contract commencing in mid-late February 2025.  We welcome applications to be part of this exciting team.

Qualifications and Experience Required

• Registered Nurse with a minimum of 3 years post graduate nursing demonstrating the appropriate competencies and skills for the job and clinical setting
• Evidence of further education/continuous professional development
• Obtain and maintain GCP training/qualifications as required

Staff Benefits

• Salary packaging & novated leasing through Maxxia
• Flexible health insurance coverage through HCF Health Insurance
• Onsite car & bike parking opportunities, deducted pre-tax!!
• Fantastic onsite fitness facilities at The Alfred through ProSport health and fitness
• Childcare services at The Alfred managed by KU Children’s Services

Interviews may be conducted during and after the application period so we encourage early applications!

For enquiries regarding this position, please contact Megan Worley - m.worley@alfred.org.au

Applications close 11pm AEDT, Thursday 27th February 2025.

Alfred Health is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to attracting and retaining a diverse workforce that reflects the community we serve.  Applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders are encouraged.

In accordance with the Health Services Amendment (Mandatory Vaccination of Healthcare Workers) Act 2020, health care workers in Category A or B roles (as determined by the department’s risk ratings) are required to be vaccinated against influenza or hold an acceptable medical exemption. 

Website: www.alfredhealth.org.au