AddressAbout Burnside Hospital:
At Burnside Hospital, we boast an outstanding reputation, have some of Adelaide's most skilled and well-regarded doctors and specialists, and offer state-of-the-art facilities equipped with modern technology. Together, we form a passionate team that embraces diversity and works tirelessly to ensure a positive community impact.
We have two city fringe locations, Burnside Stepney and Burnside Toorak Gardens. We are two hospitals with one shared commitment; to care for our community.
About the Role…
The Clinical Nurse performs at an advanced level of nursing practice and plays an important role in guiding and supporting staff, working in collaboration with the Perioperative Services Manager, Perioperative Coordinators and other members of the multidisciplinary team.
Reporting to the Perioperative Services Manager you will be responsible for the day to day running on the day surgery unit (SSPU) at Toorak Gardens, ensuring that high quality care is provided to patients in conjunction with the Visiting Medical Officers.
The position is on a temporary 12-month contract basis (minimum 0.8 FTE to full time) with negotiable hours.
About you…
You share our values and want to work as a part of a dynamic team. You have a flexible and proactive approach to work and above all, you are committed to quality patient care.
Essential skills & competencies:
- Significant experience working in a day surgery unit.
- Excellent interpersonal and written communication skills
- Clinical educational skills, be able to provide education and support and lead quality improvement activities and be a willing mentor to staff
- An advanced level of professionalism and an innovative mindset
- Relevant post graduate qualifications or be working towards same (desirable)
- Registered as an Registered Nurse with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA)
Why Choose Us
- Burnside Hospital is not just a workplace; it's a community where exceptional care is our driving force. Our dedication to "exceptional care, always" for every patient drives our commitment to excellence.
- Collaboration is our cornerstone. Join a highly collaborative and diverse workplace where your contributions are celebrated and valued.
- Enjoy outstanding remuneration and the flexibility of salary packaging, all while gaining access to our comprehensive employee wellness program.
- We are committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workplace that is reflective of the community we serve. We welcome and value applications from candidates who are of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent, candidates with culturally diverse backgrounds, candidates with disability and those from the LGBTIQ community.
If you are a motivated person who realises the opportunity this role offers and are ready to be a part of a team where you can utilise your skills and passion to provide excellent patient-centered care, we want to hear from you!
Join us in this exciting chapter of Burnside Hospital's history. To apply, click 'Apply Now' and begin your journey with us. For enquiries about employment opportunities, please contact our People and Culture team via people&culture@burnsidehospital.asn.au.
Application close:
COB 27 February 2024
All appointments are made subject to a satisfactory working with children check and
pre-employment health assessment.
Burnside Hospital has a duty of care under work health and safety legislation to eliminate and/or control the risk of transmission of vaccine preventable diseases in healthcare settings.
You will therefore be required to provide us with your immunisation status.
Please note that classification and salary will be subject to receipt of evidence, at the time of your commencement, confirming your relevant years of service a Registered Nurse.
No recruitment agency please.
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