Registered Nurse - Ward 5B Surgical
About Northern Beaches Hospital
Northern Beaches Hospital provides world-class, Level 5 delineation services for both public and private patients. The hospital features 486 beds, 50-bed Emergency Department, 20-bed general and cardiothoracic ICU, 14 state-of-the-art theatres including cardiac catheter labs, world-class education centre, doctors lounge and excellent staff facilities including café and car parking.
From cardiothoracic surgery and neurosurgery to luxury maternity and excellent emergency care, Northern Beaches Hospital has a wide range of services that can help you build a healthcare career in your chosen field.
We are proud to be home to some of Australia’s leading clinical specialists and a training ground for the clinicians of the future. The Northern Beaches Clinical School is an innovative partnership with the Faculty of Medicine, Health and Human Sciences at Macquarie University. NBH also has partnerships with other tertiary education institutions including well-respected nursing schools.
Northern Beaches Hospital offers staff opportunities to gain unique experience in a growing teaching hospital. Our culture is diverse, friendly and open to ideas.
About the role
Ward 5B is a 32 bedded Private Surgical Ward catering to the local community of the Northern Beaches in Sydney. Specialties include Orthopaedic and Neurosurgery. We support continuing education for all staff through our education department and have clinical nurse educators on the ward. There may also be an opportuity to move into a CNS role for the right candidate.
Your skills will include the following:
• Currently registered as a Registered Nurse with the Australian Health Professionals Regulation Agency
• Minimum 2 years’ experience in a Surgical Unit
• Demonstrated computer literacy with email and an electronic patient record system
• Previous experience within a private hospital setting will be well regarded
• Passion for delivering quality patient-centred care
• Ability to manage shift work (including, day & night shifts) over 7 days.
Employee Benefits: Our OneHealthscope rewards program gives you access to a range of wellness benefits, as well as discounted onsite parking at Northern Beaches Hospital and access to Fitness Passport!
• Employee Assistance Program and free services incl. medical examination of employees and discounted services for permanent Healthscope employees and members of their immediate family.
• Rewards program with national deals and discounts for travel, health insurance and banking offers.
• Variety of leave options and salary packaging, additional superannuation, Novated motor vehicle lease and Airline/Club membership
For further enquiries: Sarah Coleman, NUM, sarah.coleman@healthscope.com.au
To Apply: Please click on the 'Apply' button to be taken to our online application form.
Closing Date: 27 April 2024
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 2021 – 2024, a salary ranging from $35.46 - 49.79/per hour.
Our commitment to quality and safety for our patients, staff and visitors is our highest priority. Applicants will be required to provide a current (12 months or less) National Police check and a NSW Working with Children’s Check, prior to appointment and persons in patient contact roles will be required to provide proof of immunity to specified infectious diseases prior to commencement.