AddressEmployment Type: Full Time, PermanentClassification: Registered Nurse 3.1 Salary: $115,743 - $120, 506 (Plus 11.5% Super) Location: The Canberra HospitalSection: Office of the Chief Operating Officer, Flow and Coordination Hub - All Care Discharge LoungeClosing Date: 31 May 2024
What can we offer you:
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City living without the traffic – click here to see why you should live in Canberra.
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Competitive pay rates and excellent working conditions within a tertiary hospital.
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Salary Packaging with many options that provide full fringe benefits tax concessions.
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Flexible working conditions.
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11.5% Superannuation.
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VISA/Sponsorship for eligible candidates.
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Reimbursement of relocation expenses for interstate candidates (subject to review and approval).
About the Role:
The All Care Discharge Lounge (ACDL) has both beds and chairs available to patients, allowing full care patients to be accommodated in the discharge lounge while awaiting transfer or discharge.
The core priorities of the discharge spaces within the ACDL are to facilitate safe and efficient discharge / transfer of patients from most divisions within CHS. This provides accesses to admit acutely unwell patients from internal and external admission points.
ACDL is operational between 0700 hours to 2130 hours Monday to Friday, excluding public holidays.
The Clinical Care Coordinator (CCC) will be responsible for the daily coordination of the ACDL, ensuring timely and safe admission, transfer and discharge of patients within CHS to other facilities or to the patient’s normal residence.
Please note prior to commencement successful candidates will be required to:
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Undergo a pre-employment National Police Check.
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Comply with Canberra Health Services Occupational Assessment, Screening and Vaccination policy.
To Apply:
To apply for this position, please submit a response addressing the selection criteria, listed in the position description, in no more than three pages, a CV and contact details for two referees
Canberra Health Services (CHS) is focussed on the delivery of high quality, effective, person centred care. It provides acute, sub-acute, primary and community‐based health services, to the Australian Capital Territory (ACT) and surrounding region. More information can be found on the CHS website.
Our Vision: creating exceptional health care together Our Role: to be a health service that is trusted by our communityOur Values: Reliable, Progressive, Respectful and Kind
CHS is committed to workforce diversity and to creating an inclusive workplace. As part of this commitment, we welcome applications from all diversity groups. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disability and people who identify as LGBTQIA+ are particularly encouraged to apply.
Canberra Hospital Expansion Project – CHS is constructing a new critical services building called ‘Building 5’ which is a 44,000sqm nine storey building specifically designed to deliver state-of-the-art acute clinical services at the Canberra Hospital. Building 5 is the largest healthcare infrastructure project undertaken in the Territory’s history and it represents the largest clinical and operational change program to ever be implemented by Canberra Health Services. Building 5 integrates with a number of existing buildings at the Campus including Building 1 and Building 2, to facilitate a seamless public thoroughfare, patient transportation and back-of-house logistics distribution.
North Canberra Hospital - As of 3 July 2023 Calvary Public Hospital Bruce transitioned to CHS and became North Canberra Hospital. The transition will deliver a health system networked under one provider and will provide increased workforce opportunities for staff at both CHS sites. The ACT Government will be building a new northside hospital on the existing hospital campus in Bruce to meet the growing health care needs of our community, with construction to commence mid-decade providing more beds, increased services, and increased career opportunities.
If you would like further information regarding this opportunity, please contact Danielle Mackay at 0423010*** or at ***************@act.gov.au.
