Endorsed Enrolled Nurse - New Graduate
This is a unique opportunity for a New Graduate Enrolled Nurse to partake in a structured and supported Transitional Support Program over a 12...
Summary about this job
Nursing - Aged Care
Company: I Work for NSW
Location: Sydney
Work type: Full Time
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Phone: +61-2-5587-1927
Fax: +61-3-6237-6334
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Detail information about job Endorsed Enrolled Nurse - New Graduate. Terms and conditions vacancy
Purpose of Position
War Memorial Hospital (WMH) is a 3rd Schedule Aged Rehabilitation hospital, situated in Waverley, owned and operated by Uniting and part of the South Eastern Sydney Local Health District (SESLHD). Services are comprised of 24 hour inpatient care, Monday to Friday outpatient departments, several specialist community teams inclusive of Transitional Aged Care, Aged Care Assessment Team, Geriatric Flying Squad, Young Onset Dementia, 7 day a week day centre, 24 hour accommodation service for regional guests and the full range of hospital support services. It is set within beautiful tranquil grounds and is a well-supported team environment.
The Endorsed Enrolled Nurse (EN) works within the inpatient aged rehabilitation ward at War Memorial Hospital (WMH). The successful candidate is responsible for the provision of high quality specialist nursing care for aged rehabilitation patients in a safe and competent manner under the supervision of Registered Nurses and within the practice guidelines determined by Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA).
The role of the EN includes assessment, planning, medication administration, implementation and evaluation of nursing care in collaboration with the multidisciplinary health care team to achieve patient centric goals and health outcomes. The EN reports to the Nurse Unit Manager and is readily supported by the NUM, Clinical Nurse Consultant, Clinical Care Co-ordinator and Clinical Nurse Educator alongside a committed nursing team.
This is a unique opportunity for a New Graduate Enrolled Nurse to partake in a structured and supported Transitional Support Program over a 12 month period. Our one year program supports the emerging EN to consolidate their skills and professionally establish themselves as part of the nursing workforce. ENs are a valued nursing grade within the WMH multi-disciplinary aged rehabilitation team.
WMH operates under Uniting’s values and Code of Conduct which employees are committed to uphold. It is important that the people who work at Uniting have a sense of commitment to our purpose. We are an equal opportunity employer and we select staff based on merit and experience. Uniting supports an inclusive approach in the workplace.
Applications to: https://unitingcareers.nga.net.au/?jati=3A637DC6-F59B-7169-5952-A45B8FF26793
Applications Close: 11.30pm, 29th July 2018
Selection Criteria
1. Current Endorsed Nursing Enrolment with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA). 2. Effective verbal and written communication skills. 3. Good interpersonal and time management skills with an ability to work within a multidisciplinary team. 4. Commitment to personal and professional development. 5. Demonstrated ability to deliver high quality patient care to the older patient using critical thinking. 6. Demonstrated understanding of Aged Rehabilitation.