NUM Orthopaedics and Neurosurgery

NUM Orthopaedics & Neurosurgery

·               Working with state of the art equipment

·               Lead the Neuro and Orthopaedic teams which includes a loans coordinator.

·               Post-graduate qualifications ,or working towards in Perioperative Nursing or management essential.

Are you an enthusiastic and motivated experienced registered nurse with sound experience in leading the orthopaedic and neurosurgery specialties?

Position Responsibilities –

The position is responsible for providing clinical leadership to the Orthopaedic/Neurosurgery team to compliment the strategic direction, operational processes and quality management of all patients. 

With the assistance and direction of the Perioperative Services Manager, you will provide clinical operational direction for the unit to ensure efficient and effective management by coordinating the delivery of nursing care that is evidence based. 

You will be accountable and responsible for the effective daily management of human, financial and material resources within the orthopaedic, neurosurgery and perioperative nursing teams utilising specialist orthopaedic and neurosurgery knowledge.

Sydney Southwest Private Hospital has seven state of the art theatres covering Orthopaedics, Neurosurgery, General, Gynaecology, Urology, Plastics, Oral Surgery (Maxillo-facial), Hand, Interventional, Vascular and Thoracic specialties.

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 the only national private hospital operator and healthcare provider in Australia, our 42 sites are supported by our central Support Office, enabling them to provide an exceptional experience for the communities we care for.

• Flexibility to work across one or multiple hospitals across our network.
• Discounted health insurance (non-casuals only)
• Continuous professional development, education & support provided to encourage growth

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.

Selection Criteria:

·               Current Registration with AHPRA

·               At least 5 years experience working in the Perioperative Services particularly in Orthopaedics and Neurosurgery.

·               Sound clinical knowledge

·               Compliance with ACQSHC National standards

·               Working with Children check 

·               Experience in the Acute setting/relevant to position advanced skills

·               Must have degree of flexibility to work varying days and shifts to meet the operational needs of the hospital including participating in a rotating roster.

·               Exemplary interpersonal and communication skills

·               Positive role modelling behaviours

·               Excellent customer service focus, time management and prioritisation

·               Ability to manage a dynamic and changing environment

·               High degree of computer literacy including MS office and various data bases

·               Post-graduate qualifications or working towards in Perioperative Nursing or management essential.

Applications close: 13^th December 2024

For further enquiries: Sane Mahla, Perioperative Services Manager, (02) 9600 4199, 0407032559, Sane.Mahla@healthscope.com.au

To Apply: Please click the 'Apply' button to be taken to our online application process. Please include a cover letter and your CV along with the contact details for 2 professional referees.