Clinical Nurse Specialists – General Medical & Surgical Ward | Port Macquarie

New opportunities exist to join a dedicated, professional, and growing team within the General Medical & Surgical Ward at a private hospital in Port Macquarie to assume responsibility for the ward’s clinical needs. Full-time and part-time opportunities are available. The ward is a 38-bed unit, covering all surgical specialities. The successful candidates will have education and mentorship opportunities.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Your day-to-day responsibilities will involve, but are not limited to:

• Delivering evidence-based nursing care;
• Liaising with the multi-disciplinary team;
• Ensuring patient and staff safety;
• Supervising, directing, and guiding nursing team members; Enrolled Nurses (ENs) to deliver patient care;
• Delivering education and support to individuals/patients for the management of their health recovery.

REQUIREMENTS

• Current registration with AHPRA;
• At least 2 years of experience in an acute hospital environment;
• Specialty experience in General Medicine/Surgical areas;
• Demonstrates excellent time management and organisational skills;
• Post-graduate qualifications in relevant specialties will be highly regarded, though not essential.

REMUNERATION
On offer is a base hourly rate of $49.55 + superannuation, exclusive of penalties or allowances.
ABOUT THE FACILITY
The hospital, located in Port Macquarie, is a 72-bed acute Medical/Surgical and Rehab facility with 6 Renal Chairs and a Day Surgery complex. Comprehensive Medical/Surgical services are offered with 24-hour Medical Officer Support, including Orthopaedics, Urology, General Surgery, ENT, Bariatric and Vascular, Plastic & Ophthalmology.
This year marks a significant capital expansion, including introducing a new theatre and a comprehensive overhaul of CSSD, making it a great time to be a part of this new development.
APPLICATION PROCESS
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