This is a rewarding role with the opportunity to deliver high-quality nursing care as a member of the multidisciplinary healthcare team!Employment Type: Permanent Part Time
Position Classification: Registered Nurse
Remuneration: $35.33 - $49.60 Per Hour + 11% Super + Salary Packaging
Hours Per Week: 32
Requisition ID: REQ480309Applications Close: Sunday, 12th May 2024Registered NurseRehabilitationKurri Kurri District HospitalWelcome from the Manager“My name is Amy; I am the NUM of the Rehabilitation Unit at Kurri Kurri District Hospital. I am proud to lead such a talented multidisciplinary team of health professionals, who are committed to restoring health and function to patients following the stabilisation of acute illness. I hold a strong passion for the Rehabilitation Speciality, my dedication to the service remains stridently focused on optimal patient outcomes and maintaining a positive workplace. I strive to promote opportunities for professional development and career progression within our rehabilitation service. If you are looking to become part of a fun and dynamic team, I encourage you to apply." - Amy White | NUMAbout the role:This is a rewarding role with the opportunity to deliver high-quality nursing care as a member of the multidisciplinary healthcare team, including:
- Enhance and develop skills in the rehabilitation specialty, enabling patients to return home to their everyday activities and participate in education, work, recreation, and meaningful life roles.
- Flexible, family-friendly rostering practices.
- Clinical Nurse education support is available on both morning and afternoon shifts.
- Make appropriate referrals to support patient requirements on discharge.
- Provide appropriate supervision and/or mentoring for staff as required.
- Respond effectively to emergencies and the changing status of the patient.
- Delegate aspects of care to ENs and AINs according to their competence and within their scope of practice.
- “Working as a team, together with patients and their families to foster a positive and supportive environment for our patients. The most devoted and supportive multidisciplinary team I have worked with!”.
- “I love working in a place that has such a happy and positive culture”.
- “Providing care to a wide variety of patients and being able to make such a positive impact to a patient on their journey to recovery.”.
- “I am CNS in the unit. I achieved CNS status as a year 4 RN and have been well supported and mentored by senior staff throughout my transition”.
- “I love the new building, open spaces for the staff and the patients. The free parking is fantastic!”.
- Support will be provided by the Rehabilitation Unit Team Leader and Nurse Unit Manager.
- Sustainable Healthcare: Together towards zero.
- ADO's each month (for full time employees).
- 4 weeks annual leave (pro-rata for part time employees).
- 6 weeks annual leave (for eligible full time nurses).
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for staff and family members.
- Opportunity to work and collaborate with a range of non-clinical and clinical professionals.
- Current registration as a Registered Nurse with AHPRA.
- Advocate for and implement high-quality patient-centred care.
- Demonstrate excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
- Apply professional and ethical boundaries to care delivery.
- Respond effectively to emergencies and the changing status of the patient.
- Possess enthusiasm for rural emergency nursing or for the promotion of the enablement model of care and the rehabilitation nursing specialty with a willingness to learn.
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