AddressPosition Classification: Registered Nurse
Remuneration: $35.32- $49.60 per hour
Hours Per Week: 21
Requisition ID: REQ462905
Location: Westmead
Where you'll be working
Western Sydney Local Health District (WSLHD) is responsible for providing primary and secondary health care for people living in the Auburn, Blacktown, and The Hills Shire, Holroyd and Parramatta Local Government Areas (LGAs) and tertiary care to residents of the Greater Western Region. We are committed to our vision of 'better health services for the people of western Sydney and beyond' and to the delivery of health care or related services in line with our core values of collaboration, openness, respect and empowerment.
What you'll be doing
The Epilepsy Unit mostly caters to patients with refractory epilepsy who have tried multiple standard anti-epileptic medications but failed to achieve seizure freedom and/or reasonable seizure control. By providing patients access to clinical trials, this may improve patient care, promote positive health outcomes and may contribute in evidence-based practice.
Clinical Trial Nurses coordinate all aspects of clinical trial work relating to epilepsy.
People with disabilities who meet the selection criteria are encouraged to apply; and where required, WSLHD will implement reasonable adjustment consistent with industry standard.
Stepping Up aims to assist Aboriginal job applicants by providing information about applying for roles in NSW Health organisations. For more information, please visit: https://www.steppingup.health.nsw.gov.au/ Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged to apply.
Please note: A person who is not an Australian citizen or a permanent resident is only eligible for temporary employment for a period not longer than the duration of their current visa or a period not shorter than the duration of the advertised position.
Essential Criteria:
Registration: Current registration as a Registered Nurse with AHPRA
Selection Criteria:
- Experience in, or demonstrated understanding of clinical trials
- Demonstrated proficiency in completing clear and concise medical documentation.
- Demonstrated ability to work both autonomously and as part of a team.
- Proven excellent organisation, time management and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication with good attention to detail.
- Ability to perform, or willingness to learn, venepuncture.
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For role related queries or questions contact Manori Wijayath on ***************@health.nsw.gov.au
Applications Close: 29th February 2024
