About Us East Grampians Health Service is based in Ararat and Willaura (Regional Victoria) and takes its name from the magnificent mountain range that provides a backdrop to both townships. We are committed to providing quality care and services that meet the needs of the community, whilst continuously striving for improvement and aiming to lead the way in provision of health related services. Community Nursing is a part of the broader Community Services Department based in Ararat. We provide community nursing across the catchment area of Ararat Rural City. Community nursing includes palliative care, district nursing, hospital in the home, hospital admission risk program (HARP), home care packages and specialist nursing programs. Each program area aims to provide awareness and education which enables community members to have a better understanding of their own health issues and thus take greater responsibility for improving their own health outcomes What We Offer Regional Lifestyle – explore our region A variety of employee benefits Ongoing professional development and career opportunities About The Role This role is to provide information and ongoing support relating to all aspects of breast care for women with breast cancer: In an equitable, sensitive and culturally safe manner Working collaboratively with other services and programs Clarifying or reinforcing information Providing continuity of care throughout the continuum of care, including diagnosis, treatment, recovery follow up and support throughout the metastatic disease trajectory About You Registered Nurse with AHPRA, Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia At least five (5) years post registration experience in surgery or oncology would be beneficial but we are happy to discuss this with applicants, especially if they are currently working in either of these fields. Relevant post graduate qualifications in breast care nursing or cancer nursing, or a willingness to complete further studies to obtain this would be beneficial, but we are happy to discuss this with applicants. East Grampians Health Service is happy to support the successful applicant with any required education and training. Position Description Appointment is subject to immunisation clearance and current and satisfactory Employment Checks (Police, Working With Children Checks and NDIS Worker Screening Check). East Grampians Health Service is an equal opportunity employer. For more information please contact Jess Sladdin, Manager Community Nursing on 03 5352 9560. Please ensure you address the selection criteria, attach an up to date resume including two business referees by close of business 29 March 2026 .
