Job description
Caring, customer service focused and a self-starter- Do these characteristics describe you? Ringwood Private Hospital is seeking experienced Registered Nurses with excellent interpersonal skills and a passion for delivering high quality patient care to join our established nursing team, on a part basis or full time basis. As a Registered Nurse your responsibilities will include:
Provide evidenced based nursing care including a comprehensive assessment of patients receiving chemotherapy/immunotherapy
Liaise with the multi-disciplinary team
Ensure patient and staff safety
Deliver education and support to individuals/patients for the management of their health recovery, rehabilitation or end of life needs
As one of the leading cancer hospitals in Melbourne's outer east, Ringwood Private Hospital provides high quality care for patients from diagnosis, including all aspects of treatments as well as end of life care. Ringwood Private Hospital treats patients across a range of specialty areas and offers a wide range of medical and surgical services, using contemporary equipment, in a start of the art theatre setting. With a focus on providing patients with full service healthcare Ringwood Private offers a coordinated cancer support services for all patients by a dedicated clinical team. Ringwood Breast Care is a specialised breast clinic at Ringwood Private Hospital that offers rapid access, state of the art, breast screening and diagnostic services for patients who experience symptoms or who are at high risk of developing breast cancer. Essential Criteria:
Current Registration with AHPRA
Working with Children check
Oncology nursing experience (2 years Minimum )
Commitment to Quality Patient Care
Compliance with ACQSHC National standards
Sound clinical decision making and problem solving skills
Excellent communication and customer service skills
Works well independently and within a team
Basic computer skills
Our commitment to quality and safety for our patients, staff and visitors is our highest priority. Applicants will be required to provide a current National Police Check, a current Working with Child Check and proof of immunity to specific infection diseases prior to appointment. Evidence of Covid-19 vaccination status is essential. Why Healthscope? When you join Healthscope, you become part of our Community of Care. Our people are at the heart of our organisation - no matter the role, every day our people make a difference to the lives of our patients and their families. We work together to create positive, memorable experiences, alongside our quality care, in every moment of every day. As the only national private hospital operator and healthcare provider in Australia, our 42 sites are supported by our central Support Office, enabling them to provide an exceptional experience for the communities we care for. Healthscope opens the door to endless opportunities for our people, giving them the flexibility to work across one or multiple hospitals across our network. We encourage the pursuit of continuous professional development and education and support our people to grow and flourish securely. We pride ourselves on working with talented, passionate and caring people to ensure our patients receive the highest quality care and experience during their stay with us. While our hospital network is vast, Healthscope is a family. We support each other, we share learnings, celebrate successes and face challenges together. Come and be the difference in our patient's lives. If you are successful in the role, you will receive a salary based on your years of relevant registered nursing experience against the current Healthscope Victoria Nurses & Midwives' Enterprise Agreement 2021-2025 - a salary ranging from $36.38-$46.22/hour. Applications close: 18th March 2024 For further enquiries: Attracta Gorman, Nurse Unit Manager Macalister Ward - 03 8804 4*** To Apply: Please click on the 'Apply' button to be taken to our online application form. Please include a cover letter and your CV along with the contact details of 2 professional referees. Applicant through agencies need not apply. Please click here to apply.