Registered Nurse - Cardiac Services

Rashi Joshi; Adelaide; On-site; AUD 60,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary packaging opportunities

Flexible working arrangements

Private health insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Flinders Private Hospital in Adelaide is seeking highly motivated Registered Nurses with extensive cardiac nursing experience. You will join a specialised Cardiac Services team spanning a 31-bed ward, a 6-bed CCU and a 24/7 Cardiac Emergency Centre.

You should hold a current AHPRA registration, have a Graduate Diploma with ALS desirability, and demonstrate leadership and a commitment to quality improvement. Salaries align with the ACHA Enterprise Agreement 2024.

Qualifications

• Cardiac nursing experience is essential or desirable.
• Current South Australian DHS Working with Children Clearance is required.
• Current AHPRA registration is required.
• Ability to lead by example and uphold professional culture.
• Committed to continuous quality improvement and patient care.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality nursing care in the 31-bed ward and 6-bed CCU.
• Share responsibility for a 7-day roster across shifts.
• Collaborate with cardiology and cardiothoracic teams to optimise patient care.
• Lead by example and mentor junior staff to support continuous development.

Skills

Communication skills

Team leadership

Adaptability

Quality improvement mindset

Mentoring junior staff

Interpersonal skills

Education

Graduate Diploma

ALS desirable

Job description

Flinders Private Hospital - Registered Nurses - Cardiac Services Able to work across a 7-day roster with mix of shifts Full-time and Part-time positions available Generous salary packaging opportunities

We are seeking to recruit highly motivated Registered Nurses with extensive experience in cardiac nursing. Cardiac Services encompasses a 31-bed ward, specialising in medical cardiology, interventional cardiology, arrhythmia management and cardio-thoracic surgery. We also have a 6-bed Coronary Care Unit and a direct access 10-bed 24/7 Cardiac Emergency Centre which caters for all cardiac conditions.

About the role:

• Previous cardiac experience (Graduate Diploma and ALS desirable)
• Current South Australian DHS Working with Children Clearance
• Current AHPRA Registration
• Ability to lead by example, demonstrating the professionalism and culture of Flinders Private Hospital
• Committed to continuous quality improvement
• Committed to provision of quality nursing care, education and customer service
• Proven communication and interpersonal skills
• Demonstrated understanding of National Safety and Quality Service Standards, ACHA policies and procedures
• Proven ability to effectively manage under pressure with competing demands
• Ability to work flexible hours
• Positive attitude towards leadership, and potential management skills

Salary range $43.85 - $54.89 based on ACHA - Nurses and Midwives - Enterprise Agreement - 2024

ACHA Health offers:

• Increased take-home pay with access to salary sacrifice, enabling you to pay less tax on your income
• Friendly, inclusive workplace culture and supportive administration management team
• Ongoing training & professional development opportunities, access to paid study leave
• Flexible working arrangements for work-life balance by negotiation
• Employee benefits including - discounted gym memberships, private health insurance and access to free Employee Assistance Program for wellbeing support
• A supportive team environment, working alongside passionate & dedicated professionals
• A cohesive private hospital community, where our employees are more than a number
• A passion for excellence - be a part of delivering a private experience for patients, doctors and staff
• You can expect integrity, transparency, accountability, loyalty and respect in relationships
• Working towards a collective purpose - We work together for better care

About you:

• Be able to work as part of a team
• Able to complete work in a timely and professional manner
• Leads by example, has a positive attitude and is willing to be a mentor to junior staff
• Is motivated, hardworking and experienced in working in a fast-paced environment
• Has excellent communication and organisational skills
• Is committed to continuous quality improvement and delivering exceptional patient care
• Has a desire for further learning and continuing professional development

About us:

Adelaide Community Healthcare Alliance Incorporated, known as ACHA Health, is one of the largest private not-for-profit hospital groups in South Australia. ACHA Health comprises Ashford Hospital, Flinders Private Hospital and The Memorial Hospital. Flinders Private Hospital offers a range of specialties including cardiology, cardiothoracic surgery, ENT surgery, general medicine, general surgery, gynaecology, orthopaedics, plastic & reconstructive surgery, oncology and urology. Flinders Private Hospital has 9 operating theatres, a procedure room, 3 angiography labs, an infusion suite, a 24/7 cardiac emergency centre and a 10-bed level 3 critical care unit. Flinders Private Hospital is committed to continual growth, providing exciting opportunities and professional career pathways in healthcare. If you are successful, you will receive a salary based on your years of relevant nursing experience against the current nursing Enterprise Agreement the "Adelaide Community Healthcare Alliance (ACHA) & Australian Nursing and Midwifery Federation (ANMF) South Australian Branch - Nurses' & Midwives - Enterprise Agreement - 2024 ('Agreement' or 'Enterprise Agreement')" (salaries range between $43.86 -$54.90 per hour).