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Salary- Limestone Coast Local Health Network, Mental Health, South Australia - Mount Gambier
- Salary:
- $62,128 - $69,935 p.a - Ongoing Full Time - ENC
- $64,503 - $72,651 p.a - Ongoing Full Time - END
The Enrolled Nurse Role
This is a challenging and rewarding opportunity to promote optimal patient outcomes. As an Enrolled Nurse, you will contribute to the delivery of a comprehensive and integrated range of evidenced based, recovery-oriented services across the multidisciplinary Limestone Coast Local Health Network Mental Health (LHN MH) appropriate to the needs of the consumer and the local community. Under the direction of a registered nurse, you will make decisions and take initiative to plan and complete nursing care tasks within your scope of practice. Demonstrating knowledge and skill in assessment, care and routine procedures for area of practice, you will implement appropriate Mental Health nursing care from consumer care plans in accordance with the relevant scope of practice. You will provide assistance to other members of the health care team in provision of care to individuals/groups, including overseeing the work of students.
Your ability to develop cooperative relations with a range of people and participate as a member of a team will be essential to success in this role. Enrolled as a Nurse with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia, you will hold a current practising certificate. Bringing experience in the provision of nursing care in the healthcare setting in accordance with the appropriate standards of practice, you will possess good organisational and time management skills, able to prioritise workload, recognise and report changes in clinical condition. Your experience will reflect sound knowledge and understanding the role of the Enrolled Nurse within the health care setting, in addition to knowledge and understanding of relevant legislation, industrial agreements, standards, codes, ethics and competency standards.
The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.
In addition to the annual salary package we also offer salary sacrifice benefits, employer superannuation contributions and leave loading.
Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check and appropriate immunisation requirements.
The Region
Find out more about working with the Limestone Coast Local Health Network at www.sahealth.sa.gov.au/workatLCLHN.
The Limestone Coast Local Health Network (LCLHN) is committed to building a flexible, diverse and inclusive culture, planning for and promoting diversity. We welcome and encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people as well as diverse community groups and ages including, LGBTQI+, people living with a disability and other diversity groups. The LCLHN recognises the benefits that such an approach brings for our staff and consumers in being an employer of choice.
For information about Relocation Support working for SA Health can be found here.
Check(s)
- DHS Working With Children Check (WWCC)
- National Police Certificate (NPC) for employment involving unsupervised contact with vulnerable groups required for this position (E.g. aged care employment or work involving vulnerable clients)
Immunisation Risk for this position is - Category A (direct contact with blood or body substances)
SA Health Services are required to implement the Addressing vaccine preventable disease: Occupational assessment, screening and vaccination policy in the workplace.
For more information about the role please refer to the Job Pack provided below. Job Ref: 851647
Enquiries
Name: Pauline Beach
Title: Director Mental Health
Phone: (08) 8721 1***
E-mail: *************@sa.gov.au
Application Closing Date
Thursday 28th March 2024 - 11.55PM
Attachments
851647 Enrolled Nurse Job Pack.pdf
Australian applicant guidelines
International applicant guidelines
