Clinical Nurse Specialist Cardiothoracic
Clinical Nurse Specialist Cardiothoracic
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Clinical Nurse Specialist Cardiothoracic
Job No: JR102535
Wollongong Private Hospital
Permanent
Nursing - Registered
- Permanent full-time position available.
- We care about YOU! Access counselling wellbeing services legal & financial assistance
- Enjoy benefits such as paid parental leave study leave and the option to purchase additional annual leave.
About the Role
The Clinical Nurse Specialist position in our cardiothoracic & Cardiology ward is an exciting and rare opportunity to join our established team.
We are a dynamic 24 bed unit who care for patient with varying complexities of cardiology and cardiothoracic care needs.
Procedures managed on the ward include:
- Pre and postoperative coronary angiograms /- stents PPMs ICDs EPS /- ablations PVI.
- Structural heart procedures- TAVI LAAO PFO & ASD closures Mitra clips.
- CABG Valve replacements/ repairs PEARS procedures.
- VATS /- anatomical resections pleurodesis biopsies.
As the unit continues to expand and thrive we are looking for an enthusiastic experienced RN/ CNS to join the team. Provide Mentoring and education of their colleagues and contribute to quality improvement initiatives.
Reporting to the Nurse Unit Manager you will perform duties with the support and guidance of the Department Manager Team and Shift Leaders to ensure a high level of quality patient care is delivered in line with the care values and strategic direction of the Hospital and Ramsay Health Care.
About You
Essential Criteria:
- Current registration with the AHPRA
- Minimum 5 years recent cardiothoracic experience working in a ward/ unit of this specialty.
- Ability to interpret complex ECGs and escalate clinical needs accordingly.
- Extensive experience in managing and teaching cardiac pacing.
- Confidence in troubleshooting and escalating the complex needs of the cardiothoracic patient.
- A passion for mentoring and educating the nursing staff working within the cardiothoracic setting.
- Excellent written and verbal communication
Desirable Criteria:
- Post graduate qualifications in Critical Care (Cardiothoracic) or working towards
- CALS qualified.
Whats in it for you
Professional Advancement:Recognition Rewards Professional Development and Employee referral programs. Free access to LinkedIn Learning education scholarships and the Ramsay Leadership Academy to support career progression.
Discounts: Ramsay Rewards - Access great deals at major retailers. Hospital Allied Health & Pharmacy discounts -youll pay less for hospital cover and receive higher extras limits for things like General and Major Dental.
Health and Wellbeing: Flexible work opportunities with the ability to have a say in your roster Flexible Leave Program and a free Employee Assistance Program offering access to confidential counselling coaching and support 24/7.
Leisure/Social/Financial: Discounts for leisure travel with selected Hotels salary sacrifice opportunitiese.g. airport lounge membership self-education expenses novated leasing and more.
About the Hospital
Owned and operated by Ramsay Health Care Australias largest and most respected private hospital operator Wollongong Private Hospital is set in the heart of Wollongongs Medical Precinct.
Requirements
- Must provide aNational Policecheck conducted within the previous 12 months
- Depending on the role Ramsay may require aWorking-With-Childrencheck andproof of immunisationagainst infectious diseases which may include Covid-19.
To Apply
All applications must be lodged online. Applications made by recruitment agencies will not be considered.
If you have any enquiries regarding this opportunity please do not hesitate to contact Yvette Payne via email at
Closing date: 11th July 2025
Ramsay Health Care is committed to Child Safety. Details of our commitment are set out in our Code of Conduct available at
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