Acute Care Registered Nurse | Collaborative & Patient‑Centered

South Eastern Sydney Local Health District; Sydney; On-site; AUD 55,000 - 77,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

12 days annual leave

Salary packaging

Fitness Passport

Employee Assistance Program

Private health insurance discount

Continuing education allowance

Clinical Nurse Specialist pathway

Job summary

The South Eastern Sydney Local Health District (SESLHD) invites applications for a Registered Nurse at St George Hospital. The role centers on coordinating and delivering high quality nursing care to patients within SESLHD and St George Hospital policies and standards.

You will engage with patients and families, work within a multidisciplinary team, and apply risk management and safety principles in acute care settings while upholding NSW Health CORE values.

Qualifications

• Current registration as a Registered Nurse with the Nursing & Midwifery Board of Australia.
• Demonstrated high level written and verbal communication, interpersonal skills and the ability to identify key messages, issues and concerns when communicating with others.
• Demonstrated ability to proactively engage with patients/clients to enhance service delivery and to guide others in providing service excellence.
• Demonstrated ability to work as part of a multi-disciplinary team and apply professional and ethical boundaries when dealing with complex situations.
• Basic computer skills and proven ability to use health information systems.
• Detailed knowledge and understanding of risk management, safety and quality principles and the role of the Registered Nurse in applying these principles.
• Demonstrated recent post registration experience in an acute care setting

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and deliver high quality nursing care to patients/clients of the St George Hospital and Health service.
• Adhere to SESLHD and St George Hospital policies, procedures and standards.
• Promote patient and family centred care in line with NSW Health CORE values.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Patient engagement

Tools

Health information systems

Job description

The South Eastern Sydney Local Health District (SESLHD) invites applications for a Registered Nurse at St George Hospital. The role centers on coordinating and delivering high quality nursing care to patients within SESLHD and St George Hospital policies and standards.

You will engage with patients and families, work within a multidisciplinary team, and apply risk management and safety principles in acute care settings while upholding NSW Health CORE values.