Registered Nurse - PARU/DPU - Port Macquarie Base Hospital
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- Registered Nurse
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- REQ537531 Requisition #
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- 20 hours ago Post Date
Position Classification: Registered Nurse
Remuneration: 36.38 - 51.08
Hours Per Week: 14
Requisition ID: REQ537531
Applications close: Monday 6th January 2025
This is a temporary appointment with the possibility of ongoing employment.
Employment with Mid North Coast LHD requires candidates to hold a valid authority to work in Australia (Aust Work Rights Visa).
Amidst a stunning coastline of rocky headlands and neighbouring the banks of the Hastings River estuary is the vibrant and unspoilt town of Port Macquarie. Located in on the Mid North Coast, New South Wales, Port Macquarie is renowned for its natural beauty, stunning beaches, and abundance of wildlife, offering a distinctive mix of heritage buildings, modern hotels and apartments, diverse dining, shopping and entertainment venues, Port Macquarie has much to offer.
A coastal walk from the town centre to the 19th-century Tacking Point Lighthouse offers views over water, home to whales and dolphins. Take a sunrise swim followed by brekkie overlooking the ocean. Search out art for the home or produce for the pantry, have the luxurious long lunch and meet the wine
makers. Hire a BBQ Boat on the river for a relaxed arvo of fishing with friends. Linger over a cocktail and sunset with your mates under fringed umbrellas. Fresh salty air, frolicking dolphins and views to die for.
The Port Macquarie Base Hospital is a 228 bed level five facility with a 24-hour Emergency Department and a range of specialist services including intensive care, cardiology, geriatric, rheumatology, stroke, respiratory, oncology, renal dialysis, general medicine, orthopaedic, urology, vascular, general surgery, mental health, paediatrics and obstetrics
What you'll be doing
Diversity and Inclusion lies at the heart of how we recruit.
Mid North Coast Local Health District is committed to building a diverse workforce that reflects and understands the community we serve. We are dedicated to fostering an inclusive workplace culture where everyone feels respected, valued and that they belong. As an equal opportunity employer, we welcome applications from candidates of all cultures, backgrounds, abilities, and experiences.
We encourage you to reach out if you require any adjustments or assistance during the recruitment process to ensure you have every opportunity to showcase your talent, skills, and potential. Please refer below to contact our Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Manager.
This is a Category A position. Recommended applicants will be reviewed for compliance with NSW Health policy directive for Category A positions prior to offer.
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Salary will be accordance with NSW Health State Awards for the advertised classification/s. These awards are available at http://www.health.nsw.gov.au/careers/conditions/pages/default.aspx.
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A TALENT POOL MAY BE CREATED FOR FUTURE ROLES AND WILL REMAIN VALID FOR 18 MONTHS.
- Current Registration with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia.
- Demonstrated nursing skills, knowledge and ability relevant to area within an acute hospital setting.
- Proven clinical problem solving skills to maximise patient care
- Demonstrated effective clinical communication through the use of information technology and written, verbal and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to plan and coordinate patient care in a multidisciplinary team environment providing outcome based care.
- Demonstrated high level clinical expertise in the Peri-operative environment including trauma.
- Participate in a seven day rotating roster including public holidays and an on call roster
Need more information?
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For role related queries or questions contact Amelia Amos on Amelia.Amos@health.nsw.gov.au
For Diversity, Equity & Inclusion enquiries, please contact the District Manager - MNCLHD-Inclusion@nsw.health.gov.au or 0487 971 741
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