- Permanent Full and Part time positions available
- Competitive Salary: $72,651 – $99,129 p.a. (pro rata) – RN1 – Ongoing Full-Time and Part-Time (Multiple Positions)
- Salary Sacrifice benefits
- Must have full working rights for Australia
About You:
Are you a dedicated, compassionate and enthusiastic Registered Nurse seeking a fulfilling career opportunity? At the new Elderly Persons’ Unit within the Hospital, you will be part of a supportive team delivering high quality care to our community. This position will offer you professional growth opportunities within a supportive and inclusive culture.
This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to a passionate, highly driven, dedicated and progressive team.
About the Role:
The Aged Care, Rehabilitation and Palliative Care Division have opened an Elderly Persons’ Unit at the Hospital which will provide a comprehensive geriatrics assessment in a short-stay setting for patients requiring acute in-patient admission, with direct flow through to geriatrics subacute and out-of-hospital services.
The dedicated multi-disciplinary team within the Acute Frailty Unit will focus on early assessment and decision making, offering a hub of expertise and leadership in geriatrics and provide education for staff in the care of older persons.
In this role, you will play a pivotal role in providing exceptional care to patients with complex health needs. As a Registered Nurse in the AFU, you’ll be responsible for assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating nursing care for individuals requiring acute medical and rehabilitation services.
Working alongside a multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals, you’ll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on patients’ lives. Utilise your clinical expertise, critical thinking skills, and effective communication to ensure the delivery of high-quality, patient-centred care.
To be eligible for this position, you must be registered or eligible for registration as a Nurse with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia and hold, or be eligible to hold, a current practicing certificate.
Benefits:
From salary packaging to flexible working arrangements, a large range of opportunities for movement and career progression, you’ll find there are lots of benefits of working here.
Salary packaging is an option for saving money by paying for some of your everyday expenses from your salary before it is taxed.
The hospital supports and fosters a culture in which employees feel they belong and feel safe at work. The culture aims to encourage all people to use their talents and to be valued and rewarded for their contributions.
The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working including part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.
Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check.
Check(s):
- DHS Working With Children Check (WWCC)
- National Police Certificate (NPC) for employment involving unsupervised contact with vulnerable groups required for this position (e.g. aged care employment or work involving vulnerable clients)
Immunisation Risk for this position is – Category A (direct contact with blood or body substances)
Why apply through Healthcare Australia?
Healthcare Australia is Australia’s largest nursing recruitment agency and therefore we are able to offer you the best opportunities across Australia. We specialise in the sourcing and placement of health professionals in permanent roles in all the major cities across Australia.
- Designated consultant to support you through the recruitment process
- Preparation advice regarding resume, cover letter and interview success
- Specific information regarding the role provided before application
- Additional job options and opportunities if unsuccessful
- Exceptional service and quick progression through recruitment process
- Feedback requested and provided at all stages
- Continued communication and support after employment has commenced
For more information on this exciting opportunity please call Sharon Eden on 08 7421 4437 or email sharon.eden@healthcareaustralia.com.au
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