Grade 2 Registered Nurse
Permanent, full time position currently available for a Grade 2 Registered Nurse
Summary about this job
Nursing - General Medical & Surgical
Company: St. Vincent’s Hospital Melbourne (Ltd)
Location: Melbourne
Work type: Full Time
Salary: n\a
Phone: +61-2-7030-3126
Fax: +61-3-7639-6358
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Detail information about job Grade 2 Registered Nurse. Terms and conditions vacancy
- Permanent Full Time position available
- Excellent benefits including salary packaging
- Fitzroy location
About the Company
St Vincent’s Hospital Melbourne (SVHM) is part of St Vincent’s Health Australia and a leading teaching, research and tertiary health service which employs more than 5,000 staff across 18 sites throughout Melbourne. SVHM provides a diverse range of adult clinical services including acute medical and surgical services, sub-acute care, medical diagnostics, rehabilitation, allied health, mental health, palliative care, correctional health and community residential care. SVHM is one of Australia's leading Catholic not-for-profit healthcare providers.
About the Department
The 6th floor is a 28 bed unit compromising of 20 acute Haematology, Oncology, Medical beds and 8 Palliative Care beds. The 6th floor operates as part of a dynamic and supportive team that upholds strong values of providing high quality care to our patients and excellent communication between all health professionals from all disciplines.
About the Role
An opportunity currently exists for a Grade 2 Registered Nurse to join the Haematology/Oncology/Palliative Care team on a full time permanent basis. As a Grade 2 Registered Nurse you will be responsible for the delivery of expert clinical care whilst working in a team dedicated to continuous quality improvement.
Duties
• Document, observe and report relevant nursing findings about patients’ status’ and progress
• Liaise with patients, patient’s family, medical and ancillary staff as required
• Act as a role model and provide support to junior staff in all clinical aspects
• Complete Handover in accordance with Hospital policies and procedures
• Actively participate and contribute to all departmental quality improvements
Qualifications, Skills and Experience
• Current Nursing Registration with AHPRA
• Acute Care Nursing experience is essential
• Previous experience in Haematology/Oncology/Palliative Care is desirable
• Exceptional interpersonal skills with patients and staff at all levels
• Demonstrated ability to work within a multidisciplinary team
• Demonstrated time management with the ability to prioritise activities
Benefits
• Salary packaging
• Employee Assistance Program
• Staff Car Park
Application
Please attach your resume and cover letter to your application
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