Your role at St John of God Ballarat Hospital
The Registered Nurse is responsible for the provision of comprehensive patient care and provides supervision for Graduate Registered Nurses and Nurse Students to ensure planned nursing interventions are appropriate and implemented.
The activities of the nurse will ensure that the patient receives high quality nursing care in accordance with the Mission, Philosophy and Values of the St John of God Health Care. This position is available within our Emergency Department. You will be assisting doctors and specialist for adult and pediatric emergencies.
The Position
The nurse is responsible for providing the necessary care to meet the identified needs of a patient on the ward allocated to his/her care.
The nurse is responsible for planning nursing interventions necessary to meet the patient's needs identified in the assessment phase.
The nurse is responsible for the implementation of the planned nursing care.
Routinely monitor the results of diagnostic procedures and investigations.
Assist in the assessing of complicated nursing problems guiding Graduate Nurses, and Nursing Students as needed.
Plan and document requirements necessary to facilitate a patient's discharge.
Promotes and contributes to effective communication, facilitating teamwork and cooperation within the department and within the hospital.
Participates in mental health promotion and educational programs for patients, families/carers.
You will have an ability to work effectively and harmoniously within the multi-disciplinary health care team, with a commitment to ongoing education and professional development.
To succeed you will have current registration as a Registered Nurse with Nursing & Midwifery Board of Australia (AHPRA), extensive Knowledge of Acts and legislation that impact on the practice of nursing, the principles of infection control and effective communication and documentation skills.
Above all, patient care will be at the core of everything you do committing to and supporting our Mission and Values.
We can offer you
Salary: $67,087 to $94,754 (pro rata for part time)per annum, plus 11% superannuation
Full time/ Part time/Casual position available.
Salary packaging up to $18,550 on a range of benefits such as mortgage, rent, meal entertainment, holiday accommodation or other everyday living expenses as well as options to salary package benefits above the FBT cap on items such as:
Novated leasing
work related expenses
self-education and
additional superannuation
A healthy work-life balance through flexible work options, additional purchased leave and well-being programs
Employee discount on St John of God Hospital & Medical Services and Private Health Insurance
For enquiries contact Kristy Price, NUM at (03) 5320 2920.
St John of God Health Care embraces diversity and strongly encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and people with disabilities. We are committed to providing a safe environment for all children and vulnerable people in our care and proactively take measures to protect children/vulnerable people from abuse.
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