Clinical Assistant - Enrolled Nurse

SCR South Coast Radiology; Ballarat; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fitness Passport

Salary Packaging

Employee Discounts

Wellbeing Program

Employee Assistance

Job summary

Lake Imaging, part of the Integral Diagnostics Group, invites applications for a Clinical Assistant, Division 2 Nurse to join our Private Radiology nursing team in the Ballarat region. You will provide IV cannulation, patient admission and education, post-procedure care, and assist in room setup for scans.

You are a Registered Nurse, Division 2 with medication endorsement, able to work in a high-field MRI environment, and capable of independent and multidisciplinary teamwork.

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse, Division 2 with medication endorsement to administer oral and IM medication.
• Ability to work in a high-field MRI environment.
• Strong organisational, communication, interpersonal and time-management skills.
• IV Cannulation qualification or willingness to attend a cannulation course.
• Ability to respond effectively in emergency situations.
• Ability to work both independently and within a multidisciplinary team.
• Patient-centered care approach with ability to build patient relationships.

Responsibilities

• IV cannulation as required.
• Admission and education of patients and their families.
• Post-procedure care, recovery and discharge.
• Liaising with orderly staff for transport of patients after examination/procedure.
• Assisting to set up the room for various scans including lifting and changing equipment.

Skills

IV Cannulation

Medication Endorsement

Patient Education

Emergency Response

Teamwork

Organisational Skills

Education

Registered Nurse, Division 2 (Victoria)

Job description

Lake Imaging, as part of the Integral Diagnostics Group, provides a wide range of diagnostic imaging services to private hospitals, public hospitals, community-based clinics and speciality centres. With more than 19 sites of operation in Victoria, we aim to give referrers and patients access to an unparalleled range of expertise, experience, facilities and resources.

ABOUT THE ROLE

We are currently looking for a Clinical Assistant, Division 2 Nurse to join our Private Radiology nursing team in the Ballarat region. You will be responsible for:

• IV Cannulation as required.
• Admission and education of patients and their families.
• Post procedure care, recovery and discharge
• Liaising with orderly staff for transport of patients post examination/procedure to wards.
• Including assisting to set up the room for various scans including lifting and changing equipment

ABOUT YOU

• Registered Nurse, Division 2 with medication endorsement to administer oral and IM medication with current Registration with Nurses Board of Victoria,
• To be able to work in a high-field magnetic environment.
• Strong organisational, communication, interpersonal and time management skills.
• IV Cannulation qualification or preparedness to attend a cannulation course
• Ability to respond effectively in emergency situations
• Ability to work both independently and within a multidisciplinary team.
• Strong patient centred care approach with an ability to effectively build patient relationships

FOR YOU

• Supportive team environment
• Hospital and Community based practice setting – enjoy specialising in Radiology
• Work life balance - Regional living,
• Competitive remuneration commensurate to experience and skills
• Fitness Passport with over 1000+ locations nationwide
• A recognition and rewards platforms for salary packing options and employee discounts at hundreds of retailers for everyday expenses, holidays, health insurance, a wellbeing program and employee assistance program.
• Generous employee referral bonuses for a financial incentive to our employees on referring great talent to our team.
• Employee Recognitions programs to celebrate our team living our values and providing outstanding patient care.

Please note: Police check will be required for successful applications

We encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Australians with relevant skills and experience to apply.

Integral Diagnostics (IDX Group) supports a multicultural and diversity workplace. We encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Australians with relevant skills and experience to apply.

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