Be an integral member of the Endoscopy team as an Enrolled Nurse. This is a unique opportunity to develop specialist skills under the direction and supervision of a registered nurse.

Employment Type: Permanent Full Time
Position Classification: Enrolled Nurse
Remuneration: $1,437.60 - $1,562.10 per week
Hours Per Week: 38
Requisition ID: REQ700017

Who we are: We are a health service that touches thousands of lives across the Northern Sydney Local Health District, together as a team of like-minded people. We are passionate, driven and have the skills and knowledge to care for our patients whilst creating the best services possible. Our teams have meaningful, interesting and rewarding work everyday. We challenge and nurture each other, sharing our knowledge and experience so that we can deliver better care for everyone. There’s a real sense of belonging here because we value and respect our patients, employees, and teams’ voices. You’ll feel a real privilege being a trusted caregiver in our patients, their families, their carers, and our communities’ lives.
NSLHD is proud of our diverse and inclusive workplaces, a place where health care professionals can thrive and feel they belong. We are committed to ensure that all our people feel respected and participate safely within a work environment without aggression, sexual harassment, discrimination and racism.  

Where you'll be working

Northern Beaches Hospital features 486 beds, 50-bed Emergency Department, 20-bed general and cardiothoracic ICU, a state-of-the-art theatre complex, world-class education centre, and excellent staff facilities including café and secure on site car parking. Northern Beaches Hospital has a wide range of services that can help you build a healthcare career in your chosen field. Key to the hospital’s success is a highly skilled and expert team of staff who are supported by a comprehensive range of professional development opportunities. The Interventional Suite accommodates adult & paediatrics patients for planned & unplanned procedures &/or surgery. It comprises of 14 state of the art operating theatres including a Hybrid theatre; 2 Cardiac Catheter Labs, 4 procedure rooms, 41 bed recovery unit, Anaesthetics Service and state of the art Sterilising Services Department. The service currently operates 7 days, 06:00 to 21:00hrs.

What you'll be doing
Build your nursing career in a dynamic specialist service. Join our busy Endoscopy Unit as an Enrolled Nurse and play an important role in supporting patients throughout their healthcare journey. Working alongside experienced Registered Nurses, gastroenterologists and multidisciplinary teams, you will assist with patient preparation, procedural support and recovery care, helping to deliver exceptional patient experiences and outcomes. This is an excellent opportunity to develop specialist clinical skills, work with advanced medical technologies, and be part of a collaborative team in one of NSLHD’s leading hospitals.

As an enrolled nurse, and to be successful in this role you will:

• Provide a high level of clinical care and exceptional customer service to patients
• Deliver safe, researched-based standards of nursing care to individuals under the direction and supervision of the RN
• Work collaboratively with the wider healthcare team to support patient care needs
• Administer medications according to state law and organisation policy

As an enrolled nurse, and to be successful in this role you will:

• Current registration as an Enrolled Nurse with AHPRA
• Prior experience in an acute care hospital
• Demonstrated practice according to evidence based nursing and latest contemporary practices in nursing
• Sound clinical decision making and problem solving skills
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Flexibility with shift allocations, timing.
• Time management skills, initiative, collegiality, teamwork, and collaboration
• Previous experience within a private hospital setting will be well regarded
• Flexibility with shift allocations, timing plus on call during the week and on call on days off.
  
  People of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander background encouraged to apply.
  Candidates will need to meet the following criteria