Where you'll be working
There is an abundance of lifestyle benefits available to you in country NSW and you will be amazed at what you will have access to - and it all comes without the queues and crowds of a big city. Braidwood, just 60 minutes to Canberra and 2 hours to the coast. Full of beautiful churches, pubs, cafes, galleries, craft and antique shops all with the historic charm of the gold rush days of the 1850s. The perfect location for bushwalkers, four-wheel drivers and nature lovers. :Imagine Rural - Southern NSW Local Health District
What you'll be doing
The Enrolled Nurse (EN) works under the direction and supervision of the Registered Nurse, and assists in the provision of nursing care. ENs retain responsibility for their personal actions whilst remaining accountable to the Registered Nurse for delegated functions.
Selection Criteria
- Current Enrolled Nurse (Division 2) registration with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia with no notations related to administration of medication.
- Demonstrated understanding of team nursing and ability to work effectively as part of the multidisciplinary health care team.
- Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively with patients, carers, other care providers, hospital clinicians, immediate team members and other stakeholders.
- Demonstrated knowledge and understanding of quality improvement, person-centred care and evidence-based practice.
- Demonstrated understanding of and ability to practice in accordance with legislation, policies and within the scope of practice for an Enrolled Nurse.
- Demonstrates ability to rapidly adapt to changes in processes or models of care and to work in a fast-paced environment.
- Completed or willing to complete any training as required by NSW Health and/or the local health district.
Occupational Assessment, Screening and Vaccination against Specific Diseases
This is a Category ‘A’ position, please read and understand NSW Health policy directive PD2023_022.All new employees must agree to comply with the requirements outlined in this policy. OASV requirements also include proof of vaccination against influenza and is compulsory for NSW Staff that enter any Residential Aged Care Facility (RACF) or who work in NSW Health owned and operated RACFs.
All NSW Health Category A workers are required to have received at least two doses of a COVID-19 vaccine. You will be required to provide a record of your COVID-19 vaccination status if successful.
Australian Work Rights
Please note that to apply for this position you must be an Australian Citizen or Permanent Resident of Australia or be able to independently and legally live and work in Australia by way of your own Temporary Visa. For more information, please seewww.immi.gov.au
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