Registered Nurse - Cardiac/Coronary Care Unit

Summary about this job

Detail information about job Registered Nurse - Cardiac/Coronary Care Unit. Terms and conditions vacancy

Geelong
Full Time,Part Time,Casual

 

• Supportive and engaged team
• Opportunity to join a leader in private healthcare
• Professional development opportunities 

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. This brand new hospital provides exciting career opportunities to doctors, nurses, allied health professionals and support staff. It 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 

We are seeking motivated, innovative and patient-care orientated Cardiac/Coronary Care Registered Nurses, with recent experience working in coronary care or acute cardiac nursing, to be part of our new 5 East ward team at Epworth Geelong. Our 5 East ward will provide excellent care to our cardiac and coronary care patients in our 8 bed monitored CCU and telemetry monitored beds. This role is an exciting opportunity for flexible and adaptable Cardiac Registered Nurses who are happy to be part of our complex care team. Holding or working towards a post graduate qualification in Critical Care is highly desired. 

Key areas of focus for this role include:

• Delivering an exceptional patient experience
• Ensuring patient flow is managed whilst providing high standards of patient care
• Role-model empathy to patients, families and medical consultants  

Please note that interviews will be conducted progressively between now and shortly after the closing date in January 2018.

About you

To be successful in the role you will:

• Have a friendly disposition
• Be passionate about patient care and achieving high quality clinical outcomes
• Have a contemporary knowledge of best practice in coronary care nursing care and the patient journey
• Have availability to participate in rotating rosters across a 7 day service
• Hold or working towards a relevant post graduate qualification in critical care nursing or extensive experience in critical care (highly desired).
• Possess current nursing registration with AHPRA

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: Neisha Hall-Sullivan
Ph: (03) 5271 7548
Applications Close: 23/07/2018

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