Registered Nurse, General Surgical

Northern Sydney Local Health District; Sydney; On-site; AUD 71,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Northern Beaches Hospital in Sydney, NSW, is seeking a Registered Nurse to join our team and provide high-quality patient care within a dynamic multidisciplinary environment.

You will deliver evidence-based nursing care, assess and plan patient care, and collaborate with families and staff to ensure safety and excellence in outcomes. The role offers patient-focused development and a supportive culture within NSLHD.

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse - Division 1 with Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA).
• Demonstrated effective interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills.
• Current clinical knowledge and clinical problem solving ability.
• A commitment to excellence in nursing practice and continuing professional development.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.

Responsibilities

• Deliver evidence-based nursing care within a supportive team environment.
• Assess, plan, implement and evaluate patient care.
• Communicate effectively with patients, families and the multidisciplinary team.
• Advocate for patient safety and quality care outcomes.
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and clinical excellence.
• Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation.
• Support and mentor junior staff and students where appropriate.

Skills

Evidence-based care

Patient communication

Team collaboration

Clinical documentation

Mentoring staff

Job description

Northern Sydney Local Health District – Frenchs Forest NSW

We have opportunities available across a variety of specialist medical wards, offering a rewarding environment where you can develop your clinical skills, work alongside experienced multidisciplinary teams, and provide exceptional patient-centred care.

- Enjoy the benefits of transitioning to NSLHD, including access to improved systems, resources and opportunities

- Improved staffing ratios and a strong focus on delivering outstanding patient care

- A close-knit, supportive team culture and community spirit that remains at the heart of our hospital
- Enjoy career development opportunities, leadership pathways and improved work life balance

Why join us

- Enjoy the benefits of transitioning to NSLHD, including access to improved systems, resources and opportunities

- Improved staffing ratios and a strong focus on delivering outstanding patient care

- A close-knit, supportive team culture and community spirit that remains at the heart of our hospital
- Enjoy career development opportunities, leadership pathways and improved work life balance

Employment Type

PermanentFull Time and Part Time

Position Classification

Registered Nurse

Remuneration

$1566.70 - $2199.60 per week

Hours Per Week

up to 38

Requisition ID

REQ685310

Who we are

We are a health service that touches thousands of lives across the Northern Sydney Local Health District, together as a team of like-minded people. We are passionate, driven and have the skills and knowledge to care for our patients whilst creating the best services possible. Our teams have meaningful, interesting and rewarding work everyday. We challenge and nurture each other, sharing our knowledge and experience so that we can deliver better care for everyone There’s a real sense of belonging here because we value and respect our patients, employees, and teams’ voices. You’ll feel a real privilege being a trusted caregiver in our patients, their families, their carers, and our communities’ lives.

NSLHD is proud of our diverse and inclusive workplaces, a place where health care professionals can thrive and feel they belong. We are committed to ensure that all our people feel respected and participate safely within a work environment without aggression, sexual harassment, discrimination and racism.

Where you'll be working:

Northern Beaches Hospital

What's on offer:

We have opportunities available across a variety of specialist medical wards, offering a rewarding environment where you can develop your clinical skills, work alongside experienced multidisciplinary teams, and provide exceptional patient-centred care.
Whether you are looking to advance your career in a specialist area or broaden your medical acute care experience, we have opportunities across:

About the Role

As a Registered Nurse, you will:

• Deliver evidence-based nursing care within a supportive team environment.
• Assess, plan, implement and evaluate patient care
• Communicate effectively with patients, families and the multidisciplinary team.
• Advocate for patient safety and quality care outcomes.
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and clinical excellence.
• Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation.

• Support and mentor junior staff and students where appropriate.

People of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander background are encouraged to apply.

Candidates will need to meet the following criteria:

• Registered Nurse - Division 1 with Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA).
• Demonstrated effective interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills.
• Current clinical knowledge and clinical problem solving ability.
• A commitment to excellence in nursing practice and continuing professional development.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.

This is a NSW Health Category A position which requires immunisation and screening for certain diseases. The full list of requirements are outlined in theNSW Health OASV Policy(Page 11).You will be required to complete theOASV Undertaking/ Declaration FormandTB Assessment Toolduringthe recruitment process. Please upload this with your application along with anyother vaccination evidence that you may have.

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Interviews will be held every fortnight.