Registered Nurse - Cardiac Services

Healthscope Hospitals; Adelaide; On-site; AUD 60,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary packaging opportunities

Professional development opportunities

Flexible working arrangements

Job summary

Flinders Private Hospital in Adelaide is seeking motivated Registered Nurses with extensive cardiac nursing experience to join our Cardiac Services team. The unit comprises a 31-bed ward, a 6-bed Coronary Care Unit and a 10-bed 24/7 Cardiac Emergency Centre, operating on a 7‑day roster with a mix of shifts.

You will hold current AHPRA registration, DHS Working with Children clearance, and ideally a Graduate Diploma; you will lead by example and contribute to continuous quality improvement,

Qualifications

• Current AHPRA Registration
• South Australian DHS Working with Children Clearance
• Graduate Diploma in Cardiac Nursing is desirable
• Cardiac nursing experience required

Responsibilities

• Provide high‑quality nursing care in a fast-paced cardiac setting
• Lead by example and mentor junior staff
• Deliver education and patient‑centred care
• Maintain quality and safety standards in nursing practice

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Leadership

Mentoring

Education

Graduate Diploma in Cardiac Nursing

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).