Registered Nurse

Summary about this job

Detail information about job Registered Nurse. Terms and conditions vacancy

• Join one of Australia’s leading health, community and aged care providers
• casual position
• Excellent salary packaging options available

Calvary North Adelaide Hospital
Casual

Calvary North Adelaide Hospital

 

Registered Nurse Day Chemotherapy Unit

• Join one of Australia’s leading health, community and aged care providers
• Casual position
• Excellent salary packaging options available

About the role

Calvary North Adelaide Hospital is seeing an enthusiatic, motivated Registered Nurse to fill a casual role in the Day Chemotherapy Unit.   Applicants must demonstrate the ability to work effectively in a dynamic health team and act as patient advocate at all times.   The successful applicant will report to the Clinical Nurses and Clinical Manager.

 

What you bring 

• Registered Nurse with current AHPRA certification with a minimun of 2 years' oncology/haematology experience, including administration of chemotherapy in a day infusion setting
• Expert clinical skills including proficiency in CVAD management and IV cannulation skills
• Sound knowledge of oncological emergencies and their management
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work with a multidisciplinary team and apply professional and ethical boundaries when dealing with complex situations
• Ability to motivate others within a team environment
• Flexibility to work across a five day roster
• Understanding of risk management and WHS
• A desire to join a team committed to the care of others in a mission based organisation
• Desirable - Completion of eviQ competencies
• Desirable  - Post Graduate Qualifications in Oncology/ Haematology Nursing or willingness to work towards

Benefits

This is an excellent opportunity to be a part of a leading mission based health care organisation. We offer paid parental leave, salary packaging, career progression, flexible working hours and training and skills development. Calvary is also proud to be recognised as a leader in gender equality.  Further details are available here: https://www.calvarycare.org.au/careers/benefits/

 

About Calvary

Calvary is a national Catholic provider of health, community and aged care services operating in six states and territories. Our services include public and private hospital care, acute and sub-acute care, home care services and retirement and aged care services, in both rural and metropolitan areas.  Calvary employs over 11,000 people and has over 1,500 volunteers.

Calvary continues the mission of the Sisters of the Little Company of Mary, a mission focused on communicating the inestimable dignity and value of each person.  We express our values of hospitality, healing, stewardship and respect through “being for others” exemplified by the Calvary Spirit and the example of Venerable Mary Potter.

 

How to join the team

To join our diverse, compassionate and dedicated team for a rewarding Calvary career, please submit an online application.

Candidates must hold Australian or NZ Citizenship or the capacity to permanently work in Australia. Employment of a temporary visa holder may only occur if no suitable permanent resident or citizen of Australia has been identified for this position following suitable labour market testing.

As part of the application process, you may be required to participate in a health evaluation, which could include face to face assessment and drug and alcohol testing, to ensure your suitability for the role.

Please note we are unable to accept emailed applications or resumes and phone calls from recruitment agencies.

Applications Close: 08/08/2018

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