Registered Nurse - Critical Care/ICU
- Part-time and Casual positions available
- Close knit and supportive team environment
- Access unique Healthscope employee benefits and discounts on health insurance, retail offerings, and more!
- Take your Nursing career to the step at Nepean Private Hospital
Are you a highly motivated Registered Nurse seeking the next chapter in your career?
Nepean Private Hospital is seeking experienced Registered Nurse’s to join our ICU/CCU and cardiology nursing team nursing team on a Part-time or Casual basis working a rotational roster across a variety of shifts.
You will play a key role within our critical care team nursing cardiac patients requiring close observation in a high acuity setting. Our supportive and close knit would like to hear from you!
Nepean Private, where doing what you love means more
Nepean Private Hospital is located in the multi-cultural Western Sydney City of Penrith. The hospital is a modern 109 bed facility providing a wide range of health services to the local community since 2000 including: orthopaedics, spinal, gynaecology, ENT, plastics, urology and general surgery, endoscopy, cardiology, cardiac angiography and obstetrics.
It is an exciting time for Nepean Private Hospital. We have invested in our future with an exciting $38M redevelopment which has seen our Hospital grow to meet the needs of our growing community with 4 new operating theatres, purpose built pre-admission area, new sterilising department, new foyer and retail space, new consulting suites, refurbished main entry and a new car park.
As a Registered Nurse – medical ward, ICU/CCU and cardiology your responsibilities will include:
- Deliver safe, researched-based standards of nursing care
- Provide complex and multi-disciplinary care
- Work collaboratively in a multi-disciplinary healthcare team to support patient care needs
- Act as a role model for Safe Practice
- Deliver education and support to families and patients for the management of their health recovery, rehabilitation or end of life needs
- Supervise, direct and guide nursing team members; Enrolled Nurses (ENs) and Assistants in Nursing (AINs) to deliver patient care
Essential Criteria:
- Minimum 3 years’ experience in an ICU, Coronary Care or Cardiology environment
- Current Authority to Work in Australia
- Valid NSW Working with Children check
- Bachelor of Science (Nursing) or equivalent
- Current Registration (no restriction) with AHPRA
- Post Graduate Certificate in ICU/CCU (or working towards)
- Advanced Life Support Certificate (or working towards)
- Knowledge in Under water sealed drains, haemodynamic monitoring and inotrope support an advantage
- Compliance with ACQSHC National standards
- Clinical expertise and commitment to high quality patient care and continuous improvement
- Self-motivated and proven ability to work as part of a high functioning team
- Highly developed interpersonal skills, proactive, motivated and customer focused
Why Healthscope?
Come and be the difference in our patient's lives.
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.
We can offer:
- Flexibility to work across one or multiple hospitals across our network.
- Discounted health insurance
- Continuous professional development, education & support provided to encourage growth
Applications close: 14th October 2024
To Apply: Please click on the 'Apply' button to be taken to our online application form. For any questions, please reach out to recruitment@healthscope.com.au
If you are successful in the role, you will receive a salary based on your years of relevant registered nursing experience against the current Healthscope and NSWNMA/ANMF – NSW Nurses and Midwives’ – Enterprise Agreement 2020 – 2024, a salary ranging from $34.59 - $48.58 per hour.
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.