Address- Work in renovated perioperative setting
- Close to Public Transport
- Permanent full-time roles available with career pathway development
- Supportive management team with a commitment to quality patient care
LaTrobe Private Hospital is looking for Recovery / PARU Registered Nurse's to join our team in 2024. In this fast paced and varied environment where you will bring your experience and take pride in your work, have a friendly and positive work attitude and a commitment to customer satisfaction.
An exciting new redevelopment for Latrobe & Northpark Private Hospital's
We are proud to announce that the major redevelopment and expansion of clinical services at Latrobe Private Hospital has been complete, opened in February 2024 helping us meet the growing healthcare needs of the Northern suburbs communities.
With an emphasis on expanding accessible clinical services for patients, investing in state of the art operating theatres with a focus on orthopaedics and offering new career and professional development opportunities for existing and prospective staff, this is an exciting time for our hospital.
As part of Latrobe University's city of the future, we look forward to providing outstanding nursing and allied health training and education, medical research, and specialist doctor experience.
Our redevelopment:
- Expanded clinical services including Orthopaedics
- 4 new operating theatres
- New 4 bed high dependency unit
- Premium on-site consulting suites
- New day surgery admission area
- New onsite pharmacy and cafe.
As a Registered Nurse PACU your responsibilities will include:
- Undertake nursing care in accordance with legislation
- Deliver evidence based nursing care
- Liaise with the multi-disciplinary team
- Ensure patient and staff safety
- Supervise, direct and guide nursing team members; Enrolled Nurses (ENs) and (AINs) to deliver patient care
- Proactively assess the perioperative nursing care provided to ensure the best possible outcome is achieved for the individual / patient
- Complete all required documentation in accordance with local and National Policies
Essential Criteria:
- Minimum 2 years experience in a Recovery Nursing role
- Post Graduate qualifications in Recovery Nursing (or working towards)
- Demonstrated high clinical standards in patient assessment.
- Excellent written and interpersonal communication skills.
- Good technical proficiency and familiarity with a range of pain management protocols
- Willingness to actively and positively contribute to a high functioning multidisciplinary PACU nursing team.
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. As one of the biggest private hospital operator and healthcare provider in Australia, our 39 sites are supported by our central Support Office, enabling them to provide an exceptional experience for the communities we care for.
- Flexibility to work across one or multiple hospitals across our network.
- Discounted health insurance
- Continuous professional development, education & support provided to encourage growth
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. Come and be the difference in our patient's lives.
Applications close: 22nd April 2024
To Apply: Please click on the 'Apply' button to be taken to our online application form. For any questions, please visit https://latrobeprivatehospital.com.au/careers/Careers-at-La-Trobe or reach out to Eagm.Npltp@healthscope.com.au
If you are successful, you will receive a salary as per Healthscope VIC Nurses and Midwives Agreement 2021-2025 for years of nursing experience ranging between $35.33 to $47.25 per hour as a Registered Nurse)
More Information: 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, WWCC (where applicable) and Evidence of right to work in Australia prior to appointment. Staff in patient contact roles will be required to provide proof of immunity to specified infectious diseases as a Category A Healthcare worker.
