Registered Nurse (RN) Community Casual Pool NSLHD
Position Classification: Registered Nurse
Remuneration: $35.33 - $49.60 per hour
Requisition ID: REQ470881
Who we are: We are a health service that touches thousands of lives across the Northern Sydney Local Health District, together as a team of like-minded people. We are passionate, driven and have the skills and knowledge to care for our patients whilst creating the best services possible. Our teams have meaningful, interesting and rewarding work everyday. We challenge and nurture each other, sharing our knowledge and experience so that we can deliver better care for everyone There’s a real sense of belonging here because we value and respect our patients, employees, and teams’ voices. You’ll feel a real privilege being a trusted caregiver in our patients, their families, their carers, and our communities’ lives.
Where you'll be working
Northern Sydney Home Nursing Service (NSHNS) provides nursing care to people who reside within the NSLHD geographical area. Clinicians are based at 5 sites across the Local Health District (LHD).
These include:
Hornsby Hospital
Macquarie Hospital
Royal North Shore Hospital
Brookvale Community Health Centre
Mona Vale Community Health Centre
What you'll be doing
Assess, plan, implement and evaluate community nursing care, in the patient home or clinic, in collaboration with individual/s and the greater health care team to achieve quality patient outcomes.
The Registered Nurse (RN) will provide safe and quality nursing care to patients, utilising the primary nursing model of care and nursing competency standards. The RN will undertake comprehensive assessments of each patient to ascertain care needs and regularly evaluate the outcomes of care provided through reviews and assessments, maintaining up to date and accurate documentation in patient records.
People of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander background encouraged to apply.
Candidates will need to meet the following criteria:
- How do you consistently demonstrates behaviours that reinforce the CORE Values of our organisation; Collaboration, Openness, Respect and Empowerment. Demonstrates these behaviours with all stakeholders; colleagues, direct reports, as well as our patients and consumers, and those that care for them.
- Are you a Registered Nurse – Division 1 with Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA)? Please provide your AHPRA registration number.
- Summarise your current clinical community nursing experience including your ability to problem solve within the clinical environment. Please provide a demonstrated understanding of the principles and practices used when providing health services to families in their homes as a part of the community nursing position.
- Current NSW Drivers Licence.
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For role related queries or questions contact Samantha Mccarthy on NSLHD-NMDCasualPoolAgency@health.nsw.gov.au
This is a NSW Health Category A position which requires immunisation and screening for certain diseases including COVID-19. The full list of requirements are outlined in the NSW Health OASV Policy (Page 11). You will be required to complete the OASV Undertaking/ Declaration Form and TB Assessment Tool during the recruitment process. Please upload this with your application along with any other vaccination evidence that you may have.
NSW Health is committed to implementing the Child Safe Standards.
Applications Close: 26 May 2024
Once application completed candidates may be contacted prior to closing date
