Registered Nurse - Surgical Ward

Healthscope Hospitals; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic and supportive team at an established healthcare provider, where you will play a crucial role in delivering compassionate care within a challenging yet rewarding environment. As a Registered Nurse in the Surgical Wards, you will have the opportunity to work across various specialties, including gynaecology and general surgery. This role not only allows you to enhance your nursing skills but also to contribute meaningfully to patient care. With a commitment to professional development and a focus on quality, you will be part of a community that values every member's contribution to patient well-being.

Benefits

Discounted health insurance

Continuous professional development

Flexibility to work across multiple hospitals

Qualifications

• Current registration with AHPRA as a Registered Nurse.
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a supportive team.

Responsibilities

• Deliver evidence-based nursing care and ensure patient safety.
• Liaise with the multi-disciplinary team for optimal patient outcomes.

Skills

Acute Nursing Care

Evidence-based Nursing Care

Communication Skills

Patient-centered Care

Multi-disciplinary Team Collaboration

Education

Registered Nurse Qualification

Minimum 2 years relevant experience

Job description

• Come and join our team with Full-time and Part-time hours available
• Great opportunity to develop your skills and grow within our supportive team
• Dynamic and challenging role in our Surgical Wards

Are you looking for a challenging yet rewarding position with an organisation that allows you to be a part of something bigger?

Newcastle Private Hospital is seeking Registered Nursing applicants to join our level 2 North surgical was team as an on a Full-time or Part-time basis with the ability to work across Newcastle Private.

Level 2 North has a wide range of specialities including gynaecology, urology, colorectal, paediatrics and general surgery. We are looking for a dedicated and compassionate team player to join our North family. Our nursing staff are known for their nurturing and supportive approach, creating a warm and welcoming environment for both colleagues and patients.

About us

Come and join our expert team of surgeons, specialist doctors, dedicated nurses and allied health professionals at Newcastle Private Hospital. We are a 189 bed, acute, private hospital facility co-located on the John Hunter Campus at Rankin Park. The hospitalhas11 theatres including a hybrid theatre and a 15 bed Intensive Care Unit.

We also havea cardiac suite includinga cardiac catheter laboratory and a 16 bed Coronary Care Unit. A private maternity suite including6 birthing suites and a special care baby nursery isavailable for families in the Newcastle region.Newcastle Private Oncology Centre provides specialty care for individuals and their families/carers undergoing all aspects of cancer treatment and care with both an inpatient unit and day infusion lounge.

AsRegistered Nurse yourresponsibilities will include:

• Undertake acute nursing care in accordance with legislation
• Deliver evidence-based nursing care
• Liaise with the multi-disciplinary team
• Ensure patient and staff safety
• Supervise, direct and guide nursing team members; Enrolled Nurses (ENs) and (AINs) to deliver patient care
• Proactively assess the perioperative nursing care provided to ensure the best possible outcome is achieved for the individual / patient
• Complete all required documentation in accordance with local and National Policies
• Current registration with AHPRA as aRegistered Nurse
• Minimum of 2 years’ relevant post registration qualifications
• Proven acute ward experience with gynaecology, urology, colorectal, paediatrics or general surgery
• Demonstrated experience working within an acute surgical setting
• Demonstrated knowledge and application of quality improvement initiative using research principles to support evidence-based practice, including development of policies and guidelines.
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a supportive team.
• Demonstrated ability to advocate for and implement individualised patient centred care;
• Demonstrated professional manner when working with complex situations;
• Advanced communication skills as part of a multi-disciplinary team with a willingness tolearn new skills.
• Flexibility to a seven-day roster including night duty

Applications close: 2nd June 2025

To Apply:Please click on the 'Apply' button to be taken to our online application form. For any questions, please reach out [e-mail]

More Information:Our commitment to quality and safety for our patients, staff and visitors is our highest priority. Applicants will be required to provide a current National Police check, WWCC (where applicable) and Evidence of right to work in Australia prior to appointment.Staff in patient contact roles will be required to provide proof of immunityto specified infectious diseases as a Category A Healthcare worker.

If you are successful in the role, you will receive a salary based on your years of relevant registered nursing experience against the current Healthscope and NSWNMA/ANMF - NSW Nurses and Midwives' - Enterprise Agreement 2020- 2024, a salary ranging from $35.46 - $49.79per hour.

Why Healthscope?

When you join Healthscope, you become part of our Community of Care. Our people are at the heart of our organisation - no matter the role, every day our people make a difference to the lives of our patients and their families.As the only national private hospital operator and healthcare provider in Australia, our 42 sites are supported by our central Support Office, enabling them to provide an exceptional experience for the communities we care for.

We offer:

• Flexibility to work across one or multiple hospitals across our network.
• Discounted health insurance
• Continuous professional development, education & support provided to encourage growth

We pride ourselves on working with talented, passionate and caring people to ensure our patients receive the highest quality care and experience during their stay with us.Come and be the difference in our patient's lives.

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