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SalarySir Charles Gairdner Osborne Park Health Care Group - Surgical Services - Vascular Surgery
Location: Nedlands
Closing Date: 2024-02-05 4:00 PM
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Do you want to be a part of a team that promotes and improves the health of its people and community? Are you looking for an organisation that listens to what you have to say, supports flexible working arrangements, health and wellbeing and is focused on engagement and culture? Then look no further.
This is a vacancy for Permanent Full-Time appointment.
North Metropolitan Health Service (NMHS) fosters an environment of equity and inclusion and strives to ensure everyone experiences a sense of belonging. We celebrate the rich diversity of our community and are committed to recruiting a team that is reflective of those we care for. We encourage anyone who aligns with our values of Respect, Integrity, Teamwork, Innovation and Care to apply for this role.
NMHS is committed to growing the Aboriginal workforce as a part of our Aboriginal Health and Wellbeing Strategy. As a measure to achieve equality, Section 51 of the Equal Opportunity Act 1984 applies to this position.
NMHS upholds the social model of disability. If you have any access needs or require adjustments to participate in the recruitment process, please contact Peter McEwen on 6457 4083 or email .
About this role
Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital (SCGH) is one of Australia's leading teaching tertiary hospitals. Located at the Queen Elizabeth II Medical Centre 4km from Perth city centre. SCGH provides a comprehensive range of clinical services including trauma, emergency and critical care, orthopaedics, general medicine, general surgery, and cardiac care. It is home to WA's only comprehensive cancer centre and is the principal hospital for neurosurgery and liver transplants.
The Nurse Practitioner practices as a Senior Registered Nurse (SRN) in keeping with the Australian Nursing and Midwifery Board Registration Standards and Nursing Practice Decision Flowchart. Providing a clinical service in collaboration with other health professionals. Performs advanced physical assessment; orders diagnostic tests, interprets results, initiates referrals to relevant health providers, prescribes, and provides clinical leadership as appropriate in line with organisational values and behaviours.
The Vascular Surgery Nurse Practitioner will work autonomously and in collaboration with the multidisciplinary team to optimise inpatient and outpatient care and outcomes. The position will work within the Nurse Practitioner standard of practice to ensure best practice care provision to patients presenting with vascular diseases within North Metropolitan Health Service.
This role reports to Deputy Nurse Co-Director.
What we are looking for
We are looking for a highly capable and values-driven senior nurse to join our Surgical Services team. You will be a driven and innovative individual whose actions, interactions and partnerships achieve high quality patient care. You will have the opportunity to embody the NMHS Values and make a real difference by providing safe quality care through expertise and teamwork.
While your qualifications and experience tell us part of your story, your values and attitude speak louder still. At NMHS, we aim to ensure our behaviours reflect our core values: Care, Respect, Innovation, Teamwork and Integrity. During the selection process you will be assessed on your ability to fulfil the responsibilities of this position while upholding our values.
What we offer
In addition to the great salary our employees enjoy an amazing range of benefits:
- Generous salary packaging
- Diverse and inclusive culture
- A smoke free environment
- Flexible leave arrangements
- Professional development opportunities
- Paid study leave
- Flexible working arrangements
- Continuous learning
- Professional and location-based allowances
Want to know more about this role?
We encourage you to contact Peter McEwen, Nurse Co-Director, on 6457 4083.
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Ready to join our team?
Applicants are required to apply online so allow enough time to complete the online application process and attach your documentation. If you experience difficulties, please contact Employee Services on 13 44 77 for immediate assistance during business hours.
Your application should include:
- A statement addressing the selection criteria in no more than 3-4 pages (as outlined in the attached JDF);
- A covering letter outlining your suitability for this position;
- A comprehensive CV that clearly shows your experience relevant to this role; and
- The names and contact details of two (2) professional referees. It is preferable for one of your referees to be your current supervisor or manager.
Whilst this selection process will initially be used to fill the above vacancy, it may also be used to fill other "similar" vacancies throughout the health service. In addition to this, should the successful applicant decline or vacate the advertised vacancy, then the next most suitable applicant may also be selected from this process. Both of these options remain valid for a period of twelve (12) months from when the authorised delegate endorses the recruitment decision.
Lodgement is system generated. Any submissions after or on, 4:00pm on the closing date will not be accepted.
