Registered Nurse - Haematology/Oncology

Employment Type: Temporary Full Time or Part Time - until 09/03/2025
Position Classification: Registered Nurse
Location: Nepean Hospital
Remuneration: $35.33 - $49.60 per hour
Hours Per Week: up to 38
Requisition ID: REQ515006
Applications Close: 0710/2024

With CORE Values of Collaboration, Openness, Respect and Empowerment,

working with us will ensure your professional life is provided every opportunity to succeed
and develop in your chosen career role.

About Us

Nepean Blue Mountains Local Health District (NBMLHD) is a wonderful place to expand your career and grow your skills and knowledge. As a recognised leader in the healthcare industry, we provide a range of public health services to the Nepean and Blue Mountains and Lithgow Region.

Nepean Hospital is a teaching hospital that provides tertiary referral services in emergency care, coronary care, diagnostics, gynaecology, paediatric, neonatal intensive care/ICU, maternity, mental health, rehabilitation, and surgery. The Nepean Campus has recently experienced tremendous growth and aims to support communities within and outside of Sydney’s western suburbs, providing world-class clinical facilities, services, and care.

An excellent opportunity is now available for Registered Nursed to join the team on the Haematology/Oncology ward at Nepean Hospital. This role is a Temporary role in either a Full time or Part time in a 6 month contract - with possible extension.

Your role as a Registered Nurse will be respond effectively to emergency situations, the changing status of patients/clients, clinical concerns, adverse events, critical incidents and complaints. At all times you will act as an advocate to assist patients/clients, families and carers, make informed decisions in relation to their Health Care needs, treating them with respect and responding to their needs.

As a Registered Nurse you will lead by demonstrating behaviours and interacting with patients/ clients, their families/carers and colleagues that reflect NSW Health CORE Values of Collaboration, Openness, Respect and Empowerment.

This is a great opportunity to join the NBMLHD team so we encourage you to apply now!

Benefits available to eligible NBMLHD employees

· Accrued Day Off (ADO) (full time employees only)

· Opportunity for extra tax savings through Salary Packaging

· Novated Leasing

· Great education opportunities through Education Training Service which offers over 110 courses each year

· Access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for staff and family members

· Fitness Passport

NBMLHD is committed to achieving a diverse workforce and is an Equal Opportunity Employer and actively encourages diversity and inclusion within our workforce. We encourage and welcome applications from people of diverse backgrounds including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders; people living with disability; people from a Cultural and Linguistically Diverse (CALD) background; people who identify as LGBTQI+, people with a lived experience of mental health concerns and people of mature age.

What you will bring to the role:

1. Current registration to practice as a Registered Nurse (Division 1) with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Authority (AHPRA)
2. Demonstrated experience and clinical skill as a Registered Nurse (including completion of a new graduate year or equivalent experience working as a registered Nurse).
3. Demonstrated capacity to provide effective nursing care that is person centred, family inclusive and culturally sensitive to people accessing health services.
4. Demonstrated ability to organise and prioritise work
5. Demonstrated effective communications written and verbal skills
6. Demonstrated commitment to professional development
7. Ability to work effectively within a multi-disciplinary team
8. Ability to work a flexible roster, day evening or night shift across all days of the week.
   
   

Employment of a temporary visa holder may only occur if no suitable permanent resident or citizen of Australia has been identified and must not exceed the duration or conditions associated with the current visa.

Need more information?
1) Click here for the Position Description
2) Find out more about applying for this position
For role related queries or questions contact Leanne Singh on Leanne.Singh@health.nsw.gov.au

Location: New South Wales, AU

Posted Date: 10/1/2024