Registered Nurse - ANUM Renal Dialysis Unit

Kyabram District Health Service; Kyabram; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dynamic workplace

Free onsite car parking

Professional Development opportunities

Salary Sacrifice/Packaging

Employee Assistance Program

Immediate Start option

5 Weeks Annual Leave

Job summary

Kyabram District Health Service (KDHS) is seeking a Registered Nurse - Associate Nurse Unit Manager (ANUM) for the Renal Dialysis service. The role involves haemodialysis care, monitoring sessions, and supporting patients and families. Training on the Nipro Surdial X will be provided, with supernumerary shifts to build confidence before independent work.

Casual with flexible arrangements offered. Applicants must be AHPRA-registered, trained in haemodialysis, and able to work in a

Qualifications

• Current AHPRA registration as a nurse.
• Training in haemodialysis and experience in a multidisciplinary team.
• Post-registration renal dialysis qualification or progression towards it.
• Strong organisational, time-management and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate, plan, implement and document dialysis care.
• Monitor patients and dialysis machines during sessions.
• Provide education and support to patients and families.
• Work as part of a multidisciplinary team.

Skills

Haemodialysis

Multidisciplinary teamwork

Time management

Communication skills

Education

Registered nurse (AHPRA)

Renal dialysis qualification

Tools

Nipro Surdial X

Job description

Registered Nurse - Associate Nurse Unit Manager (ANUM)

HELPING OUR COMMUNITY LIVE WELL.

Clinical Services - Renal Dialysis

• Casual
• Flexible working arrangements
• Haemodialysis experience is essential

Overview

Kyabram District Health Service (KDHS) is a medium-sized rural health service that delivers a range of programs and services including acute, subacute, residential aged care and allied and primary health care services. KDHS has three campuses located in the townships of Kyabram, Stanhope and Tongala.

KDHS is a passionate inclusive workplace that promotes and values diversity. We are a culturally diverse organisation with a wide variety of people from different races, cultures, age, gender, ethnicity, physical ability, sexual orientation, religious belief, work experience and education background. We believe diversity drives innovation and we will continue to build and nurture a culture where inclusiveness is a reflex and where there is a deep sense of pride, passion and belonging that transcends any role.

https://www.visitkyabram.com.au/community/

About the Role

The Kyabram District Health Service Renal Dialysis service provides haemodialysis for patients with end stage renal failure.The Renal Dialysis nurse evaluates, plans, implements, and documents nursing care for patients receiving haemodialysis. This includes the entire dialysis treatment session from initiation of a dialysis treatment, monitoring patients and dialysis machines during the treatment and terminating the dialysis procedure. The dialysis nurse is also a resource and provides support and education for patients and their families on the process.

Training and support in the use of the Nipro Surdial X dialysis machine will be provided, along with supernumerary shifts to ensure staff develop the necessary knowledge, skills and confidence in the operation of the machine before expected to work independently.

About You

To be successful in this role you will need current registration with AHPRA as a registered nurse, trained in haemodialysis, demonstrated excellence in clinical nursing skills and experience in working as part of a multidisciplinary team. A post registration qualification in renal dialysis or working towards same. You will have a high level of organisational and time management together with effective communication and interpersonal skills.

What KDHS Can Offer You

KDHS is a compassionate, family friendly employer whereevery employee is a valued team member. Inclusive of a perfect work/life balance, KDHS also provides:

• A dynamic workplace
• Free onsite car parking
• Professional Development opportunities
• Salary Sacrifice/Packaging
• Employee Assistance Program
• Immediate Start option
• 5 Weeks Annual Leave

Further Information

Download a copy of the position description and contact Dearna Auld, Ambulatory Services Manageron [phone]or email her on [e-mail]

Vaccination against COVID-19and Influenza (where mandated)is a mandatory requirement for this role.

All appointments are made subject to satisfactory police check and Victorian ‘Employee’ Working with Children’s Check. Completion of a Commonwealth of Australia Statutory Declaration is required prior to commencement. KDHS is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to attracting and retaining a diverse workforce that reflects the community we serve.Applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders are encouraged.

KDHS would like to acknowledge that we operate on Yorta Yorta land and wish to pay our respect to Elders past, present and emerging. We recognise our First Peoples as the Oldest Living Culture on the Planet and their connection to our lands and waterways.