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SalaryAn exciting opportunity exists for experienced scrub/scout nurses with a strong interest in and commitment to providing safe patient care to join the very experienced and dedicated Perioperative team.
You will participate in a 7 day rotating roster with on call shifts with ability to develop professionally with support from management and education team.
Employment Type: Permanent Full Time
Position Classification: Registered Nurse
Remuneration: $1,290.90 - $1,812.40 per week
Hours Per Week: 38
Requisition ID: REQ372804
Where you'll be working
Hornsby Ku-ring-gai site in the perioperative unit. This contains 8 operating rooms providing surgery in the specialties of General surgery including colorectal, vascular, endocrine, breast and paediatrics; Urology: Orthopaedics: Obstetrics and Gynaecology; Plastics, Ear Nose Throat (ENT) as well as procedure access for gastroenterology; respiratory, cardiology, dental and mental health patients.
What you'll be doing
Assess suitability, plan, implement and evaluate nursing care of the patient for a surgical procedure in collaboration with individual/s and the greater health care team to achieve quality patient care outcome. You will actively participate in the safe patient journey for patients undergoing a surgical/medical procedure within perioperative services.
People of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander background encouraged to apply.
Candidates will need to meet the following criteria:
- Consistently demonstrates behaviours that reinforce the CORE Values of our organisation; Collaboration, Openness, Respect and Empowerment. Demonstrates these behaviours with all stakeholders; colleagues, direct reports, as well as our patients and consumers, and those that care for them.
- Registered Nurse - Division 1 with Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA).
- Demonstrated effective interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills.
- Current clinical knowledge and clinical problem solving ability with recent experience in the scrub/scout role.
- A commitment to excellence in nursing practice and continuing professional development.
- Ability to work effectively within a multi-disciplinary team.
- An understanding of the professional, ethical and legal requirements of the Registered Nurse.
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For role related queries or questions contact Allanah Hazelgrove on Allanah.Hazelgrove@health.nsw.gov.au or 02 9485 6400
All NSW Health workers are required to have two doses of a COVID-19 vaccine, as defined by NSW Health. Employees working in a clinical area or are required to attend clinical areas are considered category A. Category A positions are required to provide evidence of having received three doses of COVID-19 vaccine in accordance with the Australian Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation (TGA) and meet the requirements of the .
Acceptable proof of vaccination is the Australian Immunisation Register (AIR) Immunisation History Statement or AIR COVID-19 Digital Certificate.
Applications Close: 05 February 2023
