Clinical Nurse
Clinical Nurse - Ashford Hospital
Ashford Hospital are seeking to recruit an experienced, highly motivated Registered Nurse who has a passion for staff education and would like to join our Day Procedure Unit. The role will assist the Nurse Unit Manager in directing a team of Nurses, educating staff and fostering close working relationships with all visiting consultants and other members of the healthcare team.
About the role:
· Lead by example and have the ability to coordinate and motivate a diverse team
· Committed to continuous quality improvement
· Able to liaise with VMO’s and other key stakeholders
· Demonstrates understanding of risk management and has knowledge of the NSQHS Standards and ACHA policies and procedures
· Is supportive of management and embraces change and new initiatives positively
· Proven communication and interpersonal skills
· Leadership and potential management skills
· South Australian DHS Working with Children Clearance
· Current AHPRA Registration
· Proven ability to effectively manage under pressure with competing demands
ACHA Health offers:
· Increased take-home pay with access to salary sacrifice, enabling you to pay less tax on your income
· Friendly, inclusive workplace culture and supportive management team
· Ongoing training & professional development opportunities, access to paid study leave
· Flexible working arrangements for work-life balance by negotiation
· Employee benefits including – discounted gym memberships, private health insurance and access to free Employee Assistance Program. As well as employee counselling, you also have access to full services, including but not limited to, nutrition and lifestyle, financial coaching and family counsellingA supportive team environment, working alongside passionate & dedicated professionals
· A valued member of a cohesive private hospital community
· A passion for excellence - be part of delivering a private experience for patients, doctors and staff
· You can expect integrity, transparency, accountability, loyalty and respect in relationships
· Working towards a collective purpose - We work together for better care
About you:
· Works well independently within a team with a ‘can do’ attitude
· A desire to educate and mentor other staff
· Able to liaise with VMO’s and other key stakeholders
· Is supportive of management and embraces change and new initiatives positively
About us:
Adelaide Community Healthcare Alliance Incorporated, known as ACHA Health, is one of the largest private not-for-profit hospital groups in South Australia. ACHA Health comprises Ashford Hospital, Flinders Private Hospital and The Memorial Hospital.
Ashford Hospital offers a range of specialties including cardiology, cardiothoracic surgery, general surgery, general medicine, gynaecology and maternity, oncology, orthopaedics, urology and vascular surgery. Ashford Hospital has 9 operating theatres, 1 procedure room, 2 angiography labs, an emergency department, maternity services, 24/7 cardiac emergency centre and a 24 bed level 3 critical care unit.
To Apply:
We look forward to receiving your application. Please click on the ‘Apply’ button to access our online application form. You will need an up to date resume and a cover letter to complete your application. For any questions, please contact acharecruitment@acha.org.au
Applications Close: 4th June 2025
For further enquiries:
Lachlan Taylor, Nurse Unit Manager, Day Procedure Unit, Ashford Hospital - E: lachlan.taylor@acha.org.au
To Apply: Please click on the 'Apply' button to be taken to our online application form. Please include a cover letter and your CV along with the contact details of 2 professional referees.