Location: Kalgoorlie
Unit/Division: Goldfields -> Regional Nursing -> KRH -> Surgical Services
Work Type: Permanent - Full Time, Permanent - Part Time
We are seeking an enthusiastic Clinical Nurse experienced working within a busy Emergency Department to join our team in the Goldfields Region of Western Australia! Country Nursing and Midwifery Incentive Program Ever considered a career in the country? The Country Nursing & Midwifery incentive program is available to support new and existing nurses and midwives - across a broad range of patient-facing roles. It is available to new and existing nurses working full-time, part-time on fixed-term and permanent contracts across 76 select sites. Eligible nurses and midwives may receive between $5,000 and $17,000 paid over 12-months. This position is located at the Kalgoorlie Health Campus. Kalgoorlie is Australia's largest Outback city where mining, history and bushland combine, located 595 km east-northeast of Perth.
To be successful in this role you will have: Demonstrated advanced nursing practice within the Surgical Services practice setting.Demonstrated advanced skills in planning, coordination and decision making, within the Surgical Services practice setting.Experience in Quality Improvement activities within the Surgical environment.Well-developed communication (written and verbal) and interpersonal skills.Demonstrated ability to effectively lead a team.Why work for us? The Western Australian Country Health Service offers our employees a great salary as well as an amazing range of benefits:
Eligibility toward the Country Nursing and Midwifery Incentive ProgramUp to $9010 on a range of benefits including mortgage, rent, everyday living expensesUp to $2650 on meals and entertainmentAccess to novated vehicle leasing and pre-tax vehicle expensesFlexible working and leave arrangementsProfessional Development opportunitiesAs a WA Country Health Service employee you're entitled to discounts across some private health care funds.Please provide the following information as part of your application:
A detailed CV that clearly shows how you meet the essential criteria listed on the job description form.A statement addressing the selection criteria in no more than 2-3 pages (as outlined in the attached JDF).The names and contact details of two (2) professional referees - preferable for one to be your current/recent supervisor or manager.If you experience difficulties while applying online, please contact Employee Services on 13 44 77 for immediate assistance during business hours.
Diversity Statement WA Health is committed to eliminating all forms of discrimination in the provision of our service. We embrace diversity and strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people from culturally diverse backgrounds and people with disabilities.
Applicants found suitable but not recommended for this vacancy, may be considered for subsequent similar vacancies in accordance with Part 2 of the Commissioner's Instructions No. 39: Interim Arrangements to Fill Public Sector Vacancies, valid for a period of twelve (12) months from when the authorised delegate endorses the recruitment decision.
Other Conditions: WA Health engages staff in positions of trust and responsibility. WA Health policies require applicants to undertake criminal records screening and integrity checking as part of the appointment process.
Please note this recruitment process requires completion of satisfactory Pre-Employment Health Assessment (PEHA). Any offer of employment with WA Country Health Service (WACHS) is conditional on satisfactory PEHA to ensure you are able to perform the inherent requirements of the position.
We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workforce where every employee feels valued and empowered. We believe that a diverse team brings unique perspectives and drives innovation to meet our community's needs. We welcome applicants of all backgrounds and experiences to join us in shaping a more equitable future.
Australian citizenship or permanent residency is an essential requirement for applicants to be considered for permanent positions in the public sector.
Lodgement is system generated. Any submissions on, or after, 4:00pm will not be accepted.
LATE OR EMAIL APPLICATIONS WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED.
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