Surgical Intake Nurse | Full-Time Permanent

Closes: 12 February 2024 Classification: Registered Nurse Level 3.1 Salary: $115,743 - $120,506 plus superannuation Position No: LP8263 - 02F75 Directorate: Canberra Health Services Advertised (Gazettal date): 23 January 2024 Contact Officer: Nyree Rudd on **************@act.gov.au What can we offer you:  City living without the traffic – click her to see why you should live in Canberra. Competitive pay rates and excellent working conditions. Salary Packaging with many options that provide full fringe benefits tax concessions. Flexible working conditions. 11.5% Superannuation. About the Hospital: North Canberra Hospital (formerly Calvary Public Hospital Bruce) and Clare Holland House are now run and operated by Canberra Health Services (CHS) This is a significant milestone as the ACT Government moves towards delivering a new billion-dollar hospital on Canberra’s Northside. The current North Canberra Hospital is a level 4 hospital that provides a range of acute and sub-acute services including community based care to the residents of the northside of Canberra and Southern NSW.   North Canberra Hospital (NCH) is a 270 public hospital located in Canberra’s expanding northside.  North Canberra Hospital operates a 24 hour Emergency Department. Inpatient services include general medicine, surgery, maternity, mental health and critical care. Other service modalities include day surgery, specialist outpatient clinics, Hospital in the Home and the Geriatric Rapid Acute Care Evaluation service that reaches into aged care facilities across the ACT. The new Northside Hospital will be built on the existing Calvary Hospital campus in Bruce. It will be a modern, state-of-the-art hospital for patients, visitors and its workforce and will provide more beds and increased services. Until then, it's business as usual at the NCH, and we'll keep providing high-quality care to our patients and community. About the role: As part of the Division of Surgery, the Elective Surgery Liaison Nurse is an integral part of the Surgical Bookings team. In this position you will work autonomously and in collaboration with the surgical team, anaesthetic team and Pre-admission clinic team to manage and schedule patient’s waiting on the elective surgery waiting list for surgery. NCH is a major general hospital with Level 4 Role Delineation. The hospital supports a broad range of acute and sub-acute services including community based services to the Northside of ACT and Southern NSW. NCH provides surgical and pain management services for a number of services including Dental Surgery, Endoscopy, General Surgery, Gynaecology (including Oncology) and Obstetrics, Ophthalmology, Oral Maxillofacial Surgery, Orthopaedic Surgery, Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery (ENT), Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Urology Surgery and Vascular Surgery.  NCH also works collaboratively with The Canberra Hospital which is the tertiary level surgical service in the ACT. Under limited direction of the Assistant Director of Nursing, Surgical Bookings & Pre-Admission Clinic you will manage all clinical aspects of patients on the…
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