Registered Nurse - Intensive Care Unit

Summary about this job

Detail information about job Registered Nurse - Intensive Care Unit. Terms and conditions vacancy

Geelong
Full Time,Part Time

• Opportunity to join a leader in private healthcare,
• Professional development opportunities
• Permanent part time and full time opportunities available 
• Located in Waurn Ponds, Geelong 

Epworth Geelong

Epworth Geelong, located adjacent to Deakin University’s Medical School in Waurn Ponds, is developing an environment of world-class health care and education to meet the needs of the expanding population of Geelong and South West Victoria. Epworth Geelong is now entering its next phase of growth and is recruiting across a number of specialty areas.  The Hospital itself features contemporary design, cutting-edge medical technology and best practice patient care, whilst offering a wide range of inpatient and outpatient medical, surgical and rehabilitation services.

The Role

As part of our next stage of growth, we are seeking experienced, flexible and patient care orientated Critical Care Registered Nurses who wish to be involved in providing excellence in clinical care within the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) environment at Epworth Geelong. 

Our 12 bed, light filled, state of the art ICU has opened with 6 beds with a plan to open further beds to meet our growing clinical services and higher patient acuity needs.

This is an exciting opportunity for patient centred Critical Care Registered Nurses who are willing to grow with our Intensive Care services whilst being supported by a friendly and welcoming team.

 Key areas of focus for this role include:

• Delivering an exceptional patient experience within the critical care environment
• Providing high standards of nursing care
• Encouraging and role-modelling empathy to patients, families and medical consultants 

Skills & Experience

To be successful in the role you will:

• Hold current nursing registration with AHPRA
• Have completed a post graduate qualification in critical care nursing
• Have a contemporary knowledge of best practice in critical care and the patient journey
• Be highly accountable to your patients and their families
• Be passionate about patient care and achieving high quality clinical outcomes
• Demonstrate critical thinking and collaborative approach

About Epworth

Epworth HealthCare is a world-class, not-for-profit, private health care group dedicated to providing the best possible outcomes for our patients by providing the best possible care. Across our eight locations patients and staff have access to state-of-the-art diagnostic, surgical and procedural technology, world-class theatres and equipment and benefit from the extensive teaching and research occurring at Epworth every day.

The Epworth Difference is defined by our unique culture and dedication to giving outstanding patient care. From the way we recognise and reward our staff to our attitude toward the patient experience, Epworth is for those with the ambition to get better, give the best possible care and lead their field.

Epworth is a great choice for staff who want to be part of a cutting-edge, fast paced and progressive environment.

Enquire/Apply for this Position 

To obtain more information refer to the attached position description.

Direct your enquiries to the contact person listed below.

Applications must be submitted online – to apply for this position click Apply Now

All appointments are made subject to a satisfactory National Police Check conducted by Epworth and a valid employee Working with Children Check to be provided by the applicant.

Note: Applications from Recruitment Agencies will not be accepted.

 

 

 

 

Enquiries: Scott Morrow
Ph: (03) 5271 7220
Applications Close: 24/07/2018

To view the position description or submit your application please click the 'Apply Now' button below.