Sexual & Reproductive Health: Registered Nurse - Perth (Casual)

Casual nursing role within a pro-choice, non-judgment clinic providing abortion, contraception and vasectomy care.

MSI Australia: Our Vision: Your body, Your choice, Your future We are Australia’s leading, specialised, non-profit advocate and provider of abortion and contraception services.
We are a significant provider of clinical and support services across Australia. We are also an advocacy organisation, we work on policy and legislative change, we provide information to the public, we support people through counselling and mental health awareness and services, and we work to reduce the stigma, discrimination and stress related to access to abortion care and contraception. We work to give people reproductive choices.

Our holistic, client-centred approach empowers individuals to control their Reproductive Health safely, and with dignity, regardless of their circumstances. Through active partnerships with healthcare providers, researchers and communities, our models of care ensure the total well-being of our clients is supported at every stage.
Your role: We are recruiting a Registered Nurse who is able to work in our Midland clinic on a permanent, full-time providing Surgical Termination of Pregnancy (STOP), Medical Termination of Pregnancy (MTOP), Vasectomy, Tubal Ligation, and Contraceptive services.
Location & Days: The clinic is located on Sayer Street, Midland. The clinic is open from Monday to Saturday, with lists commencing from 7am. Nursing staff are rostered with staggered start times from 7am until close of the list approx. 4pm - 6pm. This is a casual position, which will fill in gaps in our rostering amongst permanent part-time and full-time nursing. We expect our casual staff to be genuinely available to work three shifts per fortnight and will offer shifts accordingly.
Your purpose: Will be to provide safe, high-quality client-centred care in our clinics. Working within a team of highly experienced sexual health nurses, you will work together to meet to goals and unique needs of our clients. You will provide education and clinical care as well as assisting in managing plans of care on ongoing support to our clients after discharge.
Your Responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

• Ensuring high quality and empathetic nursing care to patients are in line with internal policies and procedures and best practice to ensure the best patient experience possible is achieved.
• Supporting the clinical team to provide a high level of client care throughout their journey with us.
• Reflectively engage in continuous improvement and support the achievement of targets relating to client care.

What we need:

• A pro-choice advocate
• Bachelor of Nursing and current AHPRA registration (with at least 2 years' experience working as a Registered Nurse post-degree)
• Previous experience in Sexual & Reproductive Health
• Knowledge of National Accreditation Standards and ACORN standards
• Experience working in theatre and/or surgical environment
• Understand the importance of quality processes
• Willingness to learn with a non-judgmental attitude
• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills and ability to actively encourage a positive team culture including provision of excellent customer service
• Experience of achieving high standards with a focus on continuous improvement
• Strong initiative and problem-solving skills

What we'd like to see (but aren't essential):

• Experience working in abortion-care.
• Family Planning Certificate or Midwifery qualification

What we're offering:

• Supportive, energetic and great nursing and medical team environment,
• Rate of pay above Nurses Award 2020, plus overtime, super, salary packaging,
• 5 weeks' Annual Leave accrual,
• Extensive Learning Management Platform,
• Supportive Employee Assistance Program.

Position enquiries:
For further information regarding this position, please contact: recruitment@msiaustralia.org.au
Application Support:
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