Address- Southern Adelaide Local Health Network - Flinders Medical Centre - Post Anaesthesia Care Unit
- Salary $70,535 - $96,242 p.a. (pro rata) RN01 | Casual Vacancies
Join our Perioperative team as a casual Registered Nurse and help support patients Post Anaesthesia.
We are currently seeking a dedicated and experienced Registered Nurse to join our team in the Post Anaesthesia Care Unit (PACU). PACU is considered a high acuity area given the potential for rapid and unexpected patient deterioration and adverse events.
About the Role:
As a Registered Nurse in our PACU, your responsibilities will include:
Assess individual patient/client needs, plan, implement, and coordinate appropriate service delivery, collaborating with other disciplines or agencies.
Provide direct person-centred nursing care and individual case management, taking increasing autonomy over time.
Offer health promotion and education to patients/clients and their families to improve individual health outcomes.
Support nursing/midwifery practice and facilitate learning experiences for students during clinical placements, orientation for new staff, and preceptorship of graduates.
To be successful in this role, you will have:
Previous experience in PACU and perioperative setting is highly desirable.
Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
A commitment to ongoing professional development.
Strong critical thinking and problem-solving abilities.
A passion for delivering patient-centred care.
Please see the attached Role Description for additional information.
For further information regarding this role, contact: Bronwyn Short, Nurse Unit Manager, Ph: (08) 8204 7751, Email: Bronwyn.short@sa.gov.au
Application Closing Date: 11.55 pm Sunday 26 May 2024
Attachments:
- 848840 - PACU Registered Nurse Role Description
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Applicant Information:
- In addition to the annual salary and entitlements (superannuation & leave loading), we also offer salary sacrifice benefits. Watch a short video about what salary packaging is.
- The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working including part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.
- Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check and Immunisation compliance as indicated on the Role description.
- SA Health Services are required to implement the Addressing vaccine preventable disease: Occupational assessment, screening and vaccination policy in the workplace.
- Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply. Job ref: 848840
