Registered Nurse - Pre-Admissions & Recovery - Townsville Apply now Job no: 500134
Work type: Permanent
Location: Townsville
Categories: Registered Nurse/Midwife
About the role Mater Private Hospital Townsville has two opportunities for permanent full time Recovery & Pre-Admission Registered Nurses to join the Perioperative team.
Nurses are essential to the delivery of quality care in our regional hospitals, and we value the diversity of experience and culture you bring. Therefore candidates seeking sponsorship are also encouraged to apply!
Whether you are looking for a brand-new life for you and your family, or a working holiday adventure on the other side of the world; Mater may be able to help you achieve your dreams.
Located in Townsville, there is something for all the family, with career opportunities rising across all industries in our thriving regional centres and with access to world class education facilities, health care, affordable housing and living, impressive events and entertainment, sporting and outdoor recreation options.
Salary range: $40.27 - $51.74 (Registered Nurse Level 1) per hour plus superannuation and access to not-for-profit salary packaging up to $15,900 What you'll be doing Whilst displaying the highest level of clinical standards for the unit you will be responsible for:
Achieving optimal patient outcomes throughout the patient journey and continuum of careDemonstrating exceptional clinical expertise and knowledge of procedures and the management of patients seeking outstanding careImplementing strategies to ensure that quality and risk management are integrated into service provisionWorking collaboratively with the nursing team to provide exceptional care every timeMaintaining current knowledge and skills to ensure continued professional growthThis role will see you demonstrate your commitment to providing quality clinical care. The pre-admission nurse ensures that pre-operative patients receive a comprehensive assessment, education and appropriate referrals are in place when patients require further review to optimise the surgical pathway.
About you Recent relevant clinical experience as a Registered Nurse in a Pre-Admissions and Recovery environmentCurrent AHPRA nursing registration as a Registered Nurse (no restrictions)Ability to work in an ever-changing and fast paced environmentA strong work ethic, positive attitude and willingness to role model and promote the Mater valuesExcellent interpersonal, communication and clinical problem-solving skills to maximise patient care within the multidisciplinary teamDemonstrated ability to operate both in a team environment and autonomously using initiative, sound reasoning and strong listening, negotiation, and decision-making skillsA commitment to learning and reflective practiceKnowledge of and commitment to the continuous improvement of health care and nursing practiceExceptional time managementHigh level competence in using electronic information systems such as patient information systems, procedural booking system, Outlook and Microsoft ExcelAn existing understanding or ability to acquire knowledge in applying Elective Surgery Waitlist governance and business rulesA desire to share your experiences and participate in the future development of the unitStrong attention to detail and organisational skillsThe ability to participate in on-call rosteringThe successful applicant will be self-motivated, self-starter who can work collaboratively with other speciality representatives to achieve a common goal. Further, you will be committed to providing quality care and service to patients and their families.
The clinic has a strong commitment to the Mater mission and values with staff striving to offer a compassionate service to patients and their families, to show sensitivity regarding privacy, flexibility when considering patients individual needs, and to promote a helpful environment in which the multidisciplinary team works effectively.
Mater is Queensland's largest and most innovative not-for-profit healthcare service, providing care for almost 700,000 patients a year across a network of 11 hospitals.
We are a leader in healthcare, education and research — and that's because we employ exceptional people. #MAKEYOURMATERMOVE Via salary packaging arrangements, allocate some living expenses directly from your pre-taxable income and ultimately increase your take-home payAccess to package meal and entertainment expenses via salary packagingAccess to leading education and professional development via Mater EducationAccess to our Employee Assistance Program and on-site pastoral care teamsDiscounts to local and national business/venues for Dining/Retail/Travel & Accommodation/OtherUnlimited access to a multitude of discounted fitness facilities through Fitness PassportAccess to on-site, discounted parkingDiscounted food and beverage at various campus cafés and coffee venuesMater is committed to the wellbeing of their staff, and it is underpinned by our flexible and remote working policies.
Please Note: We will not require any support from Recruitment Agencies at this time and kindly request no contact is made. Only direct applications will be considered.
Advertised: 14 May 2024 E. Australia Standard Time
Applications close: 31 Jul 2024 E. Australia Standard Time
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