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Join our great team on the Orthopaedic Ward, with many opportunities to learn and consolidate clinical skills
About the role
The Registered Nurse is responsible for providing safe, effective and appropriate patient care in a patient-focused environment. We are a 37 bed acute surgical ward, caring for post operative Orthopaedic patients. The role is for a fully rotational shift worker, with at least 1 year experience working in an acute setting. So come join our wonderful team here at Calvary Lenah Valley Hospital!
Key Responsibilities
Care of patients both pre and post surgery
Routine observations, documentation and ability to escalate care when required
Risk mitigation and clinical assessment
Providing patient education and collaborative patient centred care
Wound care, both complex and surgical wounds
Safe medication management
What you bring
AHPRA Registration
Demonstrated recent clinical experience in an acute care and/or hospital setting (been working for a minimum of one year)
Ability to work unsupervised, proficiently and in an organised manner during periods of high demand and activity
Demonstrated ability to work effectively as a member of a multidisciplinary team
Demonstrated communication, interpersonal skills and customer service skills
A desire to join a team committed to the care of others in a mission based organisation
Enquiries
For further information please contact Nurse Unit Manager- Monique Walsh on 03 6278 5*** or *************@calvarycare.org.au
Why work for Calvary?
At Calvary, our staff matter.
With over 130 years’ experience and 18,000 staff and volunteers, we offer an inclusive and welcoming culture where you are valued, drawing on your own strengths, identity and background alongside a team of professionals who care for our patients, residents and clients.
Your benefits:
NFP salary packaging benefits, discounted health insurance and gym memberships
Paid parental leave
Training, development pathways and career opportunities
Flexible hours that make sense for you
As we serve the community across Home, Virtual and Residential Aged Care, Retirement Living and Hospitals, one thing sets us apart. Care from the heart. If this sounds like you, apply for a role with Calvary today.
Please note the following:
As part of the application process, you will be required to complete pre-employment checks which may include, but is not limited to reference checks, work rights, criminal history check, NDIS/WWCC/WWVP checks, and a health evaluation to ensure suitability for the role
You will be required to provide evidence of immunisation as required for your role including COVID-19, influenza, tuberculosis screening, hepatitis, diphtheria, tetanus, varicella (recruiter to delete irrelevant vaccinations)
