• Obstetric/ Gynae surgical Services
• Orthopaedic Services
• Neurosurgery services
• Urology Surgery services
• Ear Nose and Throat surgical services
• Plastic Surgery
• Vascular Surgery
• Thoracic Surgery
• Colorectal/Upper GI surgical services.

An eligibility list may be created for future vacancies.

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.

NBMLHD: is committed to achieving a diverse workforce. We strongly encourage and welcome applications from all ages and genders, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, refugees, people of diverse genders and sexuality, and people with disability.

All NSW Health workers are required to have completed a primary course (2 doses) of a Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) approved or recognised COVID-19 vaccine (except for the Janssen COVID-19 vaccine which is approved by the TGA as a single dose primary course). New applicants must have completed the vaccination course prior to commencement with NSW Health or provide an Australian Immunisation Register (AIR) Immunisation History Statement certifying the worker cannot have any approved COVID-19 vaccines available in NSW. A NSW Health agency may require further information about the medical contraindication (including but not limited to an Immunisation Medical Exemption form - IM011 form).

Acceptable proof of vaccination is the Australian Immunisation Register (AIR) Immunisation History Statement or AIR COVID-19 Digital Certificate. Booster doses are highly recommended for all health care workers who have completed the primary course of COVID-19 vaccinations.

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.

Selection criteria to be addressed:

1. Current registration to practice as a Registered Nurse (Division 1) with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Authority (AHPRA)
2. Minimum 12 months Post graduate Operating Theatre scrub scout experience in multiple specialties
3. Strong computer skills and proven ability to use health information systems including Powerchart, EMR and Surginet.
4. Demonstrated knowledge and understanding of NSW health policy directives and Australian college of operating room nurses (ACORN) standards and their application to Peri-operative nursing practice.
5. Demonstrated commitment to person centred care and NSE CORE values.
6. Demonstrated high level of verbal and non-verbal communication skills including knowledge of Outlook, Word and Microsoft TEAMS.
7. Demonstrated ability to work as part of a multidisciplinary team within a busy acute unit.
8. Detailed knowledge and understanding of risk management, Work Health and safety, infection control and quality principles and

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