Registered Nurse - ICU Critical Care Casual Pool

SA Health; Adelaide; On-site; AUD 75,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

SA Health in Adelaide's northern suburbs is seeking a registered nurse to provide critical care and life-saving interventions. You will deliver evidence-based, patient-centred nursing care to critically ill patients while working within a multidisciplinary team.

The role requires registration with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia, current practicing certificate, and strong assessment/clinical decision-making skills under pressure.

Qualifications

• Must be registered or eligible for registration as a Nurse with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia and hold a current practicing certificate.

Responsibilities

• Deliver person-centred, evidence-based nursing care to critically ill patients.
• Assess, plan, implement and evaluate care in a dynamic, multidisciplinary environment.
• Respond promptly to clinical deterioration and escalate appropriately.
• Support and mentor students and less experienced staff, fostering a culture of learning and excellence.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Clinical decision-making

Work under pressure

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Job description

Located in Adelaide's northern suburbs, you'll work alongside dedicated healthcare professionals providing critical care to patients requiring intensive monitoring and life-saving interventions.

Key responsibilities

• Deliver person-centred, evidence-based nursing care to critically ill patients.
• Assess, plan, implement and evaluate care in a dynamic, multidisciplinary environment.
• Respond promptly to clinical deterioration and escalated appropriately.
• Support and mentor students and less experienced staff, fostering a culture of learning and excellence.

What you need

• To be eligible for appointment to this role, you must be registered or eligible for registration as a Nurse with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia and who holds, or who is eligible to hold, a current practicing certificate.
• strong assessment and clinical decision-making skills, and the ability to work effectively under pressure.
• strong interpersonal and communication skills which will enable you to successfully problem solve, resolve conflicts and negotiate, including the ability to engage in difficult conversations, whilst building and maintaining relationships.