Registered Nurse - Paediatrics and Special Care Nursery
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- Registered Nurse
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- REQ137669 Requisition #
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- Nov 07, 2019 Post Date
Position Classification: Registered Nurse
Remuneration: $32.37 - $45.45 per hour
Hours Per Week: 32
Requisition ID: REQ137669
Registered Nurse - Paediatrics and Special Care Nursery
Permanent Part time 32 hours per week
Manning Hospital, Taree NSW
Paediatrics at Manning Hospital encompasses both the Paediatric Unit and Special Care Unit (SCU), with an integrated model of care working with maternity services.
The Special Care Unit is a Level 3+ facility that manages neonates born up to 34 weeks gestation with the capacity to care for infants from 32 weeks gestation, who are transferred from tertiary units.
The Paediatric Unit is an 8 bed unit with capacity to surge and offers a range of diverse presentations, including medical, surgical, orthopaedics and mental health management.
Both units practice a family centred approach. The units are well supported by Staff Specialists, Registrars and are frequented by medical and nursing students.
There is an opportunity for staff to embrace their learning needs, skills and development in a nurturing team environment and staff to be innovative with their ideas, whilst contributing to the unit’s growth.
With a population of nearing 20,000 Taree is a popular tourist destination for people that want to get away from it all and enjoy a slower pace of life in beautiful surroundings. Nestled in the Manning Valley, Taree is a three and half hour drive from Sydney, situated on the Manning River. Consider Taree where the lifestyle is relaxed, the air clean and outdoor leisure and sporting activities abound.
An eligibility list will be created for future permanent part time and temporary part time vacancies.
Occupational Assessment, Screening and Vaccination against Specific Diseases
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Selection Criteria
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Candidates will be assessed against the Essential Requirements and Selection Criteria for this position. Please ensure you read the position description (link in advertisement below) prior to submitting an application.
Candidates invited to interview will need to bring originals of qualifications or licenses required for the position for sighting by the panel.
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Salary Packaging
Salary packaging is beneficial to most Hunter New England Health staff. You can potentially salary package a range of your personal expenses including but not limited to novated motor vehicle lease, relocation expenses and HECS/HELP debt . Find out more information by contacting Prosperity Salary Packaging via email at sp@prosperityadvisers.com.au or on (02) 4907 7200 or 1300 761 388.
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For role related queries or questions contact Tracey Laidlaw on Tracey.Laidlaw@health.nsw.gov.au
Applications Close: 18 November 2019
