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Form of work- Progress with purpose at one of Australia’s largest health care providers
- Get ahead with salary packaging, benefits and professional development in a supportive team environment
About the role
Calvary North Adelaide Hospital have an exciting opportunity to join the team as an experienced Clinical Nurse in our 8 Bed ICU/HDU. We offer flexible rostering with 12 and 8 hour shifts and are keen to work around your family needs. We promote a positive workplace culture, with a friendly and fun team, and staffing levels that are focused on patient care and safety.
As a Clinical Nurse in the Intensive Care Unit you will be approachable and provide support and guidance to other staff members, participate in policy/procedure development and review, provide progress reports of portfolio outcomes to the Clinical Manager, demonstrate an ability to work positively within a team to achieve shared team goals, act as an advocate to assist both patients and staff in making informed decisions, and contribute to quality improvement programs and other facility activities to meet Accreditation Standards.
The Clinical Nurse position is rostered over 7 days, with a mixture of Early, Late and Night shifts, with the option of 8 or 12 hour shift configuration. Hours are negotiable at 60-75 hours per fortnight.
Key Responsibilities
- Accountable for the delivery of direct patient care
- Provides support and direct supervision to Registered, Enrolled, Graduate and student nurses
- Assists in professional development of staff by maintaining an education and development focus
- Supports a positive professional workplace culture
- Manages a portfolio in alignment with the 8 National Safety and Quality Health Services Standards
- Willingness to perform in a relieving role as a Clinical Manager
What you bring
- Minimum 3 years’ recent experience in a critical care environment
- Post Graduate Certificate or Higher in Intensive/Critical Care
- Registered with AHPRA
- Demonstrate communication, interpersonal skills and customer service skills
- Ability to work unsupervised, proficiently and in an organised manner during periods of high demand and activity
- A desire to join a team committed to the care of others in a mission based organisation
For further information please contact Belle Fereti, Clinical Manager on (08) 82399185 Belle.Fereti@calvarycare.org.au
- NFP salary packaging benefits, discounted health insurance and gym memberships
- Paid parental leave
- Training, development pathways and career opportunities
- Flexible hours that make sense for you
- As part of the application process, you will be required to complete pre-employment checks which may include, but is not limited to reference checks, work rights, criminal history check, WWCC checks, and a health evaluation to ensure suitability for the role
- You will be required to provide evidence of immunisation as required for your role including influenza, tuberculosis screening, hepatitis, diphtheria, tetanus, varicella
