AddressJoin our team as Perioperative Registered Nurse and orchestrate seamless care, safeguarding patients through every stage of surgery, from pre-op assessment to post-op recovery!
Remuneration: $35.33 - $49.60 Per Hour + 11% Super +Employment Type: Permanent Part Time
Position Classification: Registered Nurse
Hours Per Week: 32
Requisition ID: REQ484633
Perioperative Registered Nurse - Anaesthetics and Recovery
Cessnock District Hospital
About the role:
Cessnock District Hospital has an exciting opportunity for a dedicated and proactive Registered Nurse to join their team, within the Theatre Department setting.
The Registered Nurse is responsible for the provision of person-centred, evidence-based nursing care that promotes positive health outcomes in the Operating Theatres.
The Registered Nurse will assess, plan, implement and evaluate nursing care in collaboration with individuals and the Multidisciplinary Healthcare Team.
The Registered Nurse will assist in the provision of supervision and support for less experienced clinicians and will maintain their professional accountability and development in accordance with the Australian Nursing and Midwifery Council Competency Standards. Further to this the Registered Nurse will align their professional conduct with those of the NSW Health CORE Values.
Where you’ll be working:
- Cessnock is located only a short distance away from the Hunter Valley vineyards and is the administrative centre of the City of Cessnock Local Government Area. It is a vibrant town, surrounded by countryside and full of affordable dinning and accommodation and home to the Cessnock District Hospital. It is a 64-bed facility that provides emergency, surgical and general medical care to the area’s growing population.
- Our team functions in a highly collaborative environment where communication is key. Working closely together to ensure the safety and well-being of the patient before, during, and after surgery.
- You will become part of an exceptional team where each member brings unique strengths and experiences, but what really sets us apart is how well we work together.
Benefits:
- Four (4) weeks annual leave for temporary and permanent employees (pro-rata if part time).
- Fitness Passport.
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for staff and family members.
- Opportunity to work and collaborate with a range of non-clinical and clinical professionals.
- Working for a highly regarded public health facility, where supporting the local community is at the forefront of our business strategy.
- Career Development opportunity.
- The successful candidate will have ongoing training/education and support provided by the Nurse Unit Manager (NUM) and colleagues within a close team environment.
Requirements:
Our successful candidate will possess the following:
- Registration as a Registered Nurse with AHPRA.
About you:
- You will be a hardworking and enthusiastic individual who can persevere in challenging situations.
- You will have excellent interpersonal skills for facilitating positive, effective working relationships and possess the ability to adapt to different communication styles as well as able to communicate sensitively with patients and their families/carers.
- You will have strong time management and organisational skills for this dynamic environment and will confidently be able to delegate aspects of care to ENs and AINs according to their competence and within their scope of practice.
- Anaesthetic and Recovery experience is preferred.
Additional information:
- An eligibility list will be created for future permanent part time and temporary part time vacancies.
- We are unable to accommodate visa sponsorship for applicants requiring a visa for this position.
Need more information?
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For role related queries or questions contact Katharine Redhead on ***************@health.nsw.gov.au
Information for Applicants:
Applicants will be assessed against the essential requirements and selection criteria contained within the position description (link below).
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This is a Category A position. Recommended applicants will be reviewed for compliance with NSW Health policy directive
All NSW Health workers are required to have completed a primary course of a COVID-19 vaccine which has been approved or recognised by the Therapeutics Goods Administration (TGA). New applicants must have completed the vaccination course prior to commencement with NSW Health or provide an approved medical contraindication certificate (AIR Immunisation History Statement) certifying the worker cannot have any approved COVID-19 vaccines available in NSW.
Acceptable proof of COVID-19 vaccination is the Australian Immunisation Register (AIR) Immunisation History Statement (IHS), or AIR COVID-19 Digital Certificate, or AIR COVID-19 and Influenza IHS. Booster doses are highly recommended for all health care workers who have completed the primary course of COVID-19 vaccinations.
Salary Packaging:
HNE Health employees may be eligible for a range of
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