Join our dedicated team at Rehoboth Recruiment as an Agency Nurse in Canberra, and become a pivotal part of providing quality healthcare across a variety of esteemed facilities, including Southern Cross Care. We're looking for passionate and adaptable professionals eager to make a difference in diverse settings. In recognition of the importance of this role, we're offering an attractive monetary incentive. Come help us elevate healthcare standards and enjoy the rewards of your invaluable contribution.
Responsibilities:
1. Patient Care: Deliver high-quality, compassionate patient care by assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating nursing care plans.
2. Clinical Procedures: Administer medications, perform medical treatments, and assist physicians in various clinical procedures.
3. Monitoring and Assessment: Monitor patients' vital signs, observe and assess their condition, and report any changes to the healthcare team.
4. Collaboration: Work closely with physicians, other healthcare professionals, and support staff to ensure comprehensive and coordinated patient care.
5. Patient Education: Provide health education to patients and their families, offering guidance on disease prevention, treatment plans, and post-discharge care.
6. Documentation: Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records, including nursing assessments, interventions, and outcomes.
7. Advocacy: Serve as an advocate for patients, ensuring their needs and preferences are communicated and addressed within the healthcare team.
8. Emergency Response: Respond effectively to medical emergencies, providing immediate care and coordinating with the healthcare team as needed.
9. Compliance: Adhere to healthcare policies, protocols, and regulatory requirements to ensure a safe and effective care environment.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's or Associate's degree in Nursing.
- State licensure as a Registered Nurse.
- Strong clinical skills and knowledge of evidence-based practices.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented healthcare environment.
- Compassionate and empathetic approach to patient care.
Pay:
Our Morning & Afternoon pay rates for our Agency Registered Nurses start at $68 and rise to 100 on Sunday for metro
Come join the team at Rehoboth Recruitment and grow with us
Summary of role requirements:
- Flexible hours available
- 1 year of relevant work experience required for this role
- Work visa can be provided for this role
- Expected start date for role: 09 April 2024
- Expected salary: $65 - $100 per hour