Registered Nurse, Aged Care & Acute - Mps Urbenville

The Multi-Purpose Service model (MPS) in smaller communities is aimed at integrating a range of health services under one management structure, including acute care, respite and palliative care, emergency, allied health, primary health and community health services. Urbenville is located in the beautiful Northern Rivers region of NSW, known for its unspoilt bushland surroundings, sub-tropical National Parks and the majestic Clarence River. For a different type of scene, you can drive to the Gold Coast in less than 2 hours, or Brisbane in under 3 hours.

If you’re registered with AHPRA and have:

• Demonstrated recent experience as a ‘Hospital/Ward in Charge’ or similar leadership role
• Recent clinical experience in acute health care and understanding of the Aged Care setting
• Problem-solving skills and a multidisciplinary team approach in the planning, delivery and coordination of patient care
• Effective communication skills, and an understanding of person-centered care, evidence-based practice and quality improvement

We can offer you:

• Flexible and supportive work environment
• Diverse career pathways
• Professional and personal development
• Opportunities to start or build a career, or re-enter the workforce
• Challenging, inspiring and rewarding roles, and
• The opportunity to make a difference!

Northern NSW Local Health District embraces the diverse skills and perspectives that our people bring to the workplace. We foster inclusiveness and diversity to help us deliver quality care to our community.

NNSWLHD is committed to reconciliation and strongly encourages Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people to apply for this position. All applications from Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people will be viewed most favourably.  For help with your application to this role visit Stepping Up, our online recruitment resource for Aboriginal people.

• To apply for this position, you must be an Australian citizen or permanent resident, or be able to independently, legally live and work in Australia.  For more information, please see www.border.gov.au
• You may be subject to a probationary period of six months from the date of appointment to this position
• This recruitment may be used to fill future permanent, temporary and casual vacancies