This scheme recognises the role key health workers play in enabling the delivery of rural and remote health services, and aims to provide incentives over and above award entitlements, to attract and retain staff in these areas.
Employment Type: Permanent Part Time
Position Classification: Registered Nurse
Remuneration: $ ph - $ ph + Super
Hours Per Week: 12
Requisition ID: REQ
About the Opportunity
Are you a Registered Nurse and want to make a real difference helping some of the most vulnerable people in NSW? We have an exciting opportunity for a senior nurse with primary health experience to join the supportive, multi-disciplinary healthcare team at the Ivanhoe Health Service. In the role, you will be working in a 24-hour on call facility with an ambulance and will provide our patients with safe, passionate, person centred care. This is the perfect opportunity to develop your skills and progress your career with more responsibility and autonomy than you would get in larger hospitals. We are passionate about providing excellence in rural and remote health and empower our staff to deliver the best health outcomes for our community. If you are up for a challenging yet rewarding experience, this is the position for you
What We Can Offer You Working for the Far West NSW LHD may come with the following benefits :
Heavily subsidised accommodation is provided
Generous salary sacrificing and packaging
Car leases and free parking at all facilities
Support through advanced education and training
Annual innovation and staff excellence awards
About Ivanhoe
Ivanhoe is a small, rural town in far west NSW, situated between the iconic Darling and Lachlan rivers. Located in the heart of the Aussie Outback, it boasts a remarkable natural landscape which is home to a wide range of native wildlife including kangaroos and emus. Black swans and pelicans have also been known to flock to the region when there's been rain.
Ivanhoe is just a short, 2-hour drive away from the famous Mungo National Park and world heritage listed Willandra Lakes known for their natural beauty and cultural significance. Life in Ivanhoe is defined by peace and tranquillity, supporting balance and wellbeing.
About the Far West LHD
Key to our success of course, is our people. Our workforce is inclusive and diverse. We employ well over 800 clinicians and support staff across our 9 health facilities in Broken Hill, Balranald, Dareton, Ivanhoe, Menindee, Tibooburra, Wentworth, White Cliffs and Wilcannia.
In the Far West LHD, we are working together to make a real difference to the health outcomes for our communities. We encourage you to consider joining our friendly team for a meaningful and rewarding career in rural and remote healthcare.
To be considered for this position, please ensure you address the selection criteria in the application as thoroughly as possible.
Current nursing / midwifery registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) with postgraduate qualification in relevant field to position or willingness to undertake.
Recent remote and Emergency Department clinical experience, including current Advanced Life Support Accreditation.
Demonstrated application of professional and ethical boundaries to the delivery of patient care in the context of a multi-disciplinary team.
Demonstrated application of evidence based practice and critical thinking to advocate for and implement individualised person centred care patient care.
Demonstrated capacity to interact with others in a personable and professional manner and personally resolve conflicts when they arise.
Demonstrated commitment to work and partner with Aboriginal and Torres Strait, Islander patients and families and employees to enhance health outcomes for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander clients.
Demonstrated effective interpersonal skills, excellent written and verbal communication skills within a multidisciplinary team.
#RuralHealthIncentives
#J-*****-Ljbffr