Nurse Practitioner - Emergency Department

Position Profile: Provides advanced nursing assessment, diagnosis, care and intervention to patients and families within the scope of practice of a Nurse Practitioner in emergency care. Develops and maintains evaluation processes of patient outcomes relevant to the Nurse Practitioner scope of practice.

The occupant of this position is required to demonstrate a positive commitment to modelling our organisational values, safety and quality improvement and the Code of Conduct in all aspects of their employment. Compliance with all relevant policies, procedures, standards and legislation including Confidentiality and Work Health and Safety policies is mandatory.

Area Profile: The WA Country Health Service (WACHS) is the largest country health system in Australia and one of the biggest in the world, providing health services to approximately half a million people, including 45,000 Aboriginal people, over a vast two and a half million square kilometre area. The organisation comprises seven regions, with a strong network of public hospitals, health services and health centres located across rural and remote Western Australia. Our core business is the provision of quality, accessible health services to country WA residents and visitors.

Selection Criteria: Please see the attached Job Description Form available online at www.jobs.health.wa.gov.au. 

For Further Job Related Information:  We encourage you to contact Sara Pellant on 08 9881 0302.

Application Instructions:  Applicants are requested to apply online (www.jobs.health.wa.gov.au).