Registered Nurse Haemodialysis Unit

Selection Criteria

1. Current nursing registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) with documented evidence of haemodialyis experience within the last two years. Post-graduate qualifications in Renal Nursing or willingness to commence within 12 months.
2. Demonstrated knowledge and experience with Chronic Disease Management, specifically in Renal Disease and associated comorbidities.
3. Demonstrated application of evidence based practice and critical thinking to advocate for and implement individualised person centred care patient care.
4. Demonstrated ability to accountability and responsibility for own actions in accordance with legislation, policies and Standards affecting Registered Nurse practice.
5. Demonstrated commitment to work and partner with Aboriginal and Torres Strait, Islander patients and families and employees to enhance health outcomes for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander clients.
6. Evidence of participation in own professional development and commitment to maintaining competence and enhancement of skills, and willingness to apply and share professional expertise with colleagues.
7. Demonstrated effective interpersonal skills, excellent written and verbal communication skills within a multidisciplinary team.
   
   

About The Far West LHD

The Far West Local Health District makes up the western-most District in NSW, sharing its borders with South Australia, Queensland and Victoria. Far West LHD provides primary care to an estimated resident population of 30,000, employing over 800 staff across 9 facilities in Broken Hill, Balranald, Dareton, Ivanhoe, Menindee, Tibooburra, Wentworth, White Cliffs and Wilcannia. To promote our vision of “excellence in rural and remote health”, Far West LHD upholds its CORE values of Collaboration, Openness, Respect, and Empowerment. 
 

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For role related queries or questions contact Elaine Fotheringham on Elaine.Fotheringham@health.nsw.gov.au

Applications Close: 11/08/2020