Employer: Melbourne City Mission
Location: Thornbury
Type: Part-time
Ref No: RM-002982
Closing Date: 4 December 2026
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Summary
Work within a values driven, progressive organisation.
Be part of an engaging team that thrives on challenges.
Competitive remuneration package with salary packaging benefits available.
This position is located within MCM Palliative Care (MCMPC) division and implements MCM’s commitment to best practice in palliative care. Established in 1981 as the first community-based palliative care service to operate in Victoria, MCMPC aims to enhance quality of life by providing specialist interdisciplinary palliative care for people living with a terminal condition, their families and carers.
Working as a member of an interdisciplinary team and in collaboration with external health professionals, the Palliative Care Registered Nurse will provide specialist palliative care to MCMPC clients in accordance with the values, policies and procedures of MCMPC, and within the philosophy and organisational values of MCM.
Selection Criteria
We are seeking someone with:
- Medication Endorsement with current certification from the Nursing and Midwifery Board AHPRA.
- Minimum of four years’ post graduate work experience, preferably in Palliative Care or Oncology. Community nursing experience highly desirable.
- Postgraduate qualifications in palliative care and/or oncology, or working towards
- The ability to work in an environment in which clients have a terminal illness and demonstrated sensitivity to people living with a terminal illness and those who are dying or bereaved.
- Demonstrated high level clinical decision-making and assessment skills.
- Competence with electronic client records and well-developed computer skills.
Applicants with experience in palliative care will be employed as a Grade 3 Registered Nurse. Successful applicants without palliative care experience will be employed as a Grade 2 Registered Nurse.
What is Offered
Benefits of working with MCM include:
- Diverse and inclusive organisation
- Attractive Salary Packaging benefits
- Supportive learning and development environment
- Culture of continuous improvement
How to Apply
Applications for this role will close on 1 November 2026. Applications may close before the deadline, so please apply early.
Please include your current resume and cover letter. Please review the position description to understand more about the role and responsibilities.
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