Registered Nurse Day Surgery

Berwick - Australia

Yearly Salary: $ 81995 - 103482

Posted on: Yesterday

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Your Position at St John of God Berwick Hospital

You will be an integral member of a nursing team to provide optimal patient care for all patients at St John of God Berwick their families and significant others. This care will be provided in collaboration with all members of the health care team including medical practitioners and allied health practitioners.

Join our team for a 12-month fixed-term Registered Nurse position (parental leave cover) working up to 46.8 hours per fortnight within our Day Surgery Unit.

Day surgery involves minor or elective procedures where patients are admitted and discharged on the same day. Procedures include colorectal investigations such as endoscopy and colonoscopy cataract extraction selected cardiac and vascular procedures as well as minor orthopaedic urological and general surgeries including hernia repair.

The Position

Embrace a competency driven practise utilising nationally recognised competencies to support care delivery i.e. ANCI.
Develop a nursing care plan for patients following an assessment of their condition and needs including risk assessment
Involve patients and where practicable their families or significant others in the planning of their care.
Ensure that all documentation relating to Patient Care and Clinical Pathways is maintained in an accurate and compliant manner
Participate in professional activities relating to and updating clinical skills including attending in-service and further education opportunities
Ongoing involvement in professional organisations and special interest groups.

You will have a registration with Nursing & Midwifery Board of Australia (AHPRA) as a Registered Nurse and demonstrate recent clinical experience in a relevant specialty.

To succeed you will have an ability to work effectively and harmoniously within the multi-disciplinary health care team with analytical and teamwork skills.

Above all patients will be at the core of everything you do committing to and supporting our Mission and Values.

The Benefits

Salary: $81995 to $103482 per annum (pro rata for part time) plus 12% superannuation
Permanent Part time role 46.8 hours a fortnight.
Salary packaging up to $18550 on a range of benefits such as mortgage rent meal entertainment holiday accommodation or other everyday living expenses as well as options to salary package benefits above the FBT cap on items such as:
- Novated leasing
- work related expenses
- self-education and
- additional superannuation
A healthy work-life balance through flexible work options additional purchased leave & well-being programs
Employee discount on St John of God Hospital & Medical Services and Private Health Insurance
Employee support through our dedicated free Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Innovative Professional Development opportunities

For enquiries contact Aji Flower Nurse Unit Manager on (03).

If suitable applicants are identified advertisement may close prior to listed date and screening/interviews may commence throughout the advertising process.

At St John of God Health Care we celebrate diversity and warmly welcome applications from people of all backgrounds.

Our commitment is to create a safe and nurturing environment for all children and vulnerable individuals in our care and proactively take steps to protect them from abuse ensuring their safety and well-being.

Our inclusive culture fosters an environment that is respectful and secure welcoming and accessible and unified through our diverse community.

All caregivers employed by St John of God Health Care are required to be vaccinated from Influenza in order to fulfil the requirements of the role.

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Your Position at St John of God Berwick HospitalYou will be an integral member of a nursing team to provide optimal patient care for all patients at St John of God Berwick their families and significant others. This care will be provided in collaboration with all members of the health care team incl...