AddressAbout Perth Eye Hospital
The Perth Eye Hospital is a specialist Ophthalmic Day Hospital located in the central location of West Perth. Established over two decades ago the hospital offers a superior service to both patients and surgeons, along with a reputation of best in field for Ophthalmic Surgery.
Our four-theatre hospital has 48 Surgeons over 100 dedicated specialist nurses and administration personnel. We conduct surgery for all anterior and posterior procedures. Perth Eye Hospital is a part of the CURA Day Hospital Group, Australia’s leading provider of day hospital facilities.
We are seeking an experienced Registered Nurse or Enrolled Nurse to fulfill the role of Preadmission Nurse on a casual/part-time basis.
As the Preadmission nurse your responsibilities will include:
· Performing a comprehensive nursing assessment of patients prior to admission
· Assisting with the coordination of investigations and pathology prior to admission
· Providing comprehensive education to patients prior to treatment
· Coordinating discharge and aftercare arrangements
· Be a point of contact for patients during their treatment cycle
· Assisting with the development and implementation of systems, processes and projects required to ensure efficient, effective and responsive patient centred care in line with the organisation’s strategic direction
· Promote and contribute to a supportive and engaged team environment.
· Being committed to providing a safe environment for all
To be successful in your application for this position, you will have:
- Current nursing registration with AHPRA
- Previous experience in a similar role
- Highly developed interpersonal skills
- A strong commitment to high quality care
- Excellent communication and organisational skills
- Awareness and understanding of National Standards and Accreditation Standards.
- High level communication, written and verbal, with demonstrated high level of interpersonal skills with consumers, their families and all health care professionals.
- Commitment to ongoing professional development
Please note all applicants must currently possess the right to work in Australia and Working with Children Registration.
Cura Day Hospitals Group offers excellent career opportunities for nurses, health professionals, support staff and managers. As the market leading day hospital group, a career with Cura Day Hospitals Group is not only rewarding, but also offers great prospects for career diversity and professional advancement.
We believe our people are our most important asset. As part of our dedication to staff development and well-being, we promote a range of initiatives to support our employees including education and training and providing access to an Employee Assistance Program and Fitness & Wellbeing Program. Cura employees also have access to salary packaging for novated leasing as well as a range of discounts and benefits through our rewards program.
We welcome applications from people of all ages, nationalities, abilities, and cultures – including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, the LGBTQI+ community and people living with disability.
To join our vibrant and friendly team who value quality patient care, please send your CV & Cover letter to the Director of Nursing, Jane Tuckey at *******@pertheyehospital.com.au
For more information about Perth Eye Hospital, please visit our website: http://www.curagroup.com.au/perth-eye-hospital
