The Position
Title:Registered Nurse
Department: Medical Ward and High Dependency Unit
Classification: Nurses & Midwives EA, Grade 2, YP3 – YP9
Hours per fortnight: 320
Status: Ongoing
- Fantastic opportunity to join our diverse and dynamic team
- Supported team environment
- Work in a state of the art facility
- Career development pathways
Applications are sought from suitably qualified Registered Nurses to work in the Medical HDU ward, at Echuca Regional Health.
Key responsibilities include:
- Provide safe and comprehensive patient focused nursing care
- Conduct patient assessment and plan care relevant to disease and treatment
- Provide education and advice to patients and carer’s on treatments and symptom management
- Assist in the development and implementation of clinical policies and procedures
Our team requires someone who has:
- Proven experience working in Acute and/or Critical Care nursing
- Advanced clinical assessment skills
- Demonstrated problem solving and decision making skill
- High level interpersonal skills
- Post graduate qualifications preferred (or an interest in obtaining post graduate qualifications)
This position requires completion of a satisfactory National Police Check and (where relevant) provision of a Working With Children Check and check on the Disability Worker Exclusion Scheme prior to appointment. In addition, this position requires evidence of vaccination status for COVID-19.
Employee and family benefits include:
- Comprehensive learning and development program
- Supportive program for nurses studying post graduate qualifications
- Flexible employment practices
- Salary packaging
- Extended employee assistance program (including support for family members)
- Employee health and wellbeing initiatives
- Employee recognition program
- Free onsite parking.
We encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders to apply.
For further information on the role please refer to the position description. Applications are to be submitted online.