Clinical Nurse - Perioperative Orthopaedic

Are you an enthusiastic and experienced Scrub/Scout or Clinical Nurse looking for a new and exciting position?

About the role
Gold Coast Private Hospital is seeking an experienced Scrub/Scout or Perioperative Clinical Nurse specialising in Orthopaedics to join our  team.  You will play a key role within a supportive team in ensuring high levels of patient care is provided.

About us;

Established in 2016, Gold Coast Private Hospital is a state-of-the-art, 340-bed facility located in the heart of the Gold Coast Precinct in Southport.

With 22 operating theatres, Gold Coast Private Hospital offers a wide range of specialties including, but not limited to, 24/7 Emergency Care, Medical Services, Orthopaedics, Bariatrics, Neurosurgery, Plastic Surgery, ENT (Ear, Nose, and Throat), General Surgery, Obstetrics, Cardiac Care, and Oncology.

Gold Coast Private Hospital is committed to continual growth, providing exciting opportunities and professional career pathways in healthcare.

As a Clinical Nurse your responsibilities will include:

·       Support the nursing team with planning, assessment, implementation and evaluation of excellent standard of evidence based, person centred

·       Demonstrate professional practice as evidence by adhering to AHPRA professional standards, code of ethics and conduct, legislative requirements and Healthscope's polices and processes

·       Foster a learning environment through clinical presentations to support the nursing team with their professional development and maintaining own professional learning and continuous professional development and providing supervision and teaching to peers, ENs, graduates and students

·       Act as a valued member of the inter-disciplinary team to provide exceptional patient care by actively contributing to team processes and practices

·       Collaborate with external partners to ensure patients receive a high quality of care across the health care continuum

·       Maintain professional and constructive working relationships with our VMO partners, using a customer service mindset, to enable high quality patient outcomes

Essential Criteria:

·       Current AHPRA registration

·       Post Graduate Certificate in Perioperative Nursing (or working towards)

·       Compliance with ACQSHC National standards

·       Demonstrate the ability to show initiative and work within a team environment

·       Excellent communication skills

·       Passion for teaching, educating and up-skilling staff in orthopaedic operating theatres

·       Desirable: experience/certification in Robotics procedures

Why Healthscope?

When you join Healthscope, you become part of our Community of Care. Our people are at the heart of our organisation - no matter the role, every day our people make a difference to the lives of our patients and their families. As one of the largest national private hospital operator and healthcare provider in Australia, our 38 sites are supported by our central Support Office, enabling them to provide an exceptional experience for the communities we care for.

Benefits:

•           Flexibility to work across one or multiple hospitals across our network

•           Discounted health insurance (perm employees)

•           Continuous professional development, education & support provided to encourage growth

•           Gym Passport

•           Maxxia reward Program

•           Salary Sacrifice and novated lease options

•           EAP Services

We pride ourselves on working with talented, passionate and caring people to ensure our patients receive the highest quality care and experience during their stay with us.

Come and be the difference in our patient's lives.

To Apply: Please click on the 'Apply' button to be taken to our online application form. For any questions, please reach out recruitment@healthscope.com.au

More Information: Our commitment to quality and safety for our patients, staff and visitors is our highest priority. Applicants will be required to provide a current National Police check, WWCC (where applicable) and Evidence of right to work in Australia prior to appointment. Staff in patient contact roles will be required to provide proof of immunity to specified infectious diseases as a Category A Healthcare worker.