ER ASET Registered Nurse – Complex Elder Care (PT)

NSW Health; Hornsby; On-site; AUD 57,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

NSW Health’s Hornsby Hospital Emergency Department is seeking a motivated Registered Nurse to join the ASET team for permanent part-time work. The role focuses on complex care for older adults in ED, providing expert assessment, coordination and education to improve outcomes and bridge care with aged care facilities.

Applicants must be a Division 1 RN registered with AHPRA, demonstrate excellent interpersonal and written communication, maintain current clinical knowledge and engage in ongoing

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse - Division 1 with AHPRA.
• Effective interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills.
• Current clinical knowledge and clinical problem solving ability.
• Commitment to excellence in nursing practice and continuing professional development.
• Ability to work effectively within a multi-disciplinary team.
• Understanding of professional, ethical and legal requirements of the RN.

Responsibilities

• Specialises in complex care for older adults in EDs, providing expert assessment and coordination.
• Educates patients and families to improve outcomes and prevent readmissions.
• Bridges care between ED and community/aged care facilities.
• Collaborates with a multi-disciplinary team to deliver high-quality care.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Verbal and written communication

Teamwork

Clinical knowledge

Problem solving

Professional ethics

Education

Nursing degree (RN) with AHPRA

Job description

NSW Health’s Hornsby Hospital Emergency Department is seeking a motivated Registered Nurse to join the ASET team for permanent part-time work. The role focuses on complex care for older adults in ED, providing expert assessment, coordination and education to improve outcomes and bridge care with aged care facilities.

Applicants must be a Division 1 RN registered with AHPRA, demonstrate excellent interpersonal and written communication, maintain current clinical knowledge and engage in ongoing