Registered Nurses/Midwives - Special Care Nursery
Exciting opportunity for Registered Nurses/Midwives to work in the Special Care Unit at Wollongong Private Hospital in NSW Australia
Summary about this job
Nursing - Midwifery, Neo-Natal, SCN & NICU
Company: Wollongong Private Hospital
Location: Auckland
Work type: Full Time
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Phone: +64-6-768-9506
Fax: +64-6-511-5338
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Detail information about job Registered Nurses/Midwives - Special Care Nursery. Terms and conditions vacancy
- Flexible Rostering to maintain the right work/life balance
- State of the art facility in beautiful coastal location only 1 hour from Sydney
- Attractive employee benefits and professional development opportunities
WOLLONGONG PRIVATE HOSPITAL - NSW AUSTRALIA
The Hospital
The 151 bed private hospital operated by Australia's largest private hospital operator, Ramsay Health Care, is set in the heart of Wollongong's Medical Precinct adjacent to the Wollongong Public Hospital. It features state of the art equipment, facilities and patient services setting a benchmark for healthcare facilities in the Illawarra. Wollongong Private Hospital includes all major services including an intensive care unit, nine operating theatres, a cardiac catheter laboratory and a day oncology unit. It offers the full range of medical, surgical and maternity services.
Located just 80km south of Sydney, Wollongong is a major metropolitan hub on the coast of NSW. Whilst enjoying all the services of a major metropolitan city, Wollongong residents also enjoy a relaxed beach lifestyle in this beautiful coastal location.
The Opportunity
We are seeking motivated, innovative and patient-care orientated Registered Nurses/Midwives to be part of the Maternity Services team and who are willing to grow with our services whilst being part of a supportive culture to achieve excellence in care. Our unit comprises of 4 birthing suites, 25 ward beds and 6 special care cots providing care for babies greater than 34 weeks.
Essential key areas of focus for this role include:
- Delivering an exceptional patient experience within the Special Care Nursery
- Ensuring patient flow is managed whilst providing high standards of patient care
- Role Model empathy to patients, families and medical consultants
- Possess current midwifery and/or nursing registration with AHPRA
- Have postnatal and/or lactation support experience
- Have a contemporary knowledge of best practice in newborn nursing care
- Be highly accountable and demonstrate a supportive and engaging style
- Be passionate about patient care and achieving high quality clinical outcomes
- Be highly motivated to learn and willing to undertake continuing education and grow professionally
- Recent clinical experience in Special Care Nursery/Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
- Have a relevant post-graduate certificate (highly desirable)
The Culture
Wollongong Private Hospital 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 – we are a great choice for staff who wants to be part of a cutting-edge, fast paced and progressive environment.
Enquiries to:
Julie Walsh – Maternity Services Manager
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 02 43861226
To Apply:
Applications are to be lodged online by clicking the Apply button and should include two available referees who may be contacted.
Applications close: 1 August 2018