Swan Hill District Health is seeking Registered Nurses who are passionate about their profession and committed to contributing to their community. If you have the passion for nursing and believe that you can provide best care experience for our patients, we encourage you to submit your application to join our Acute Ward Team.
Responsible for the acute clinical care of patients and assisting in the provision of an efficient, safe and professional medical service to all patients in the Hospital under the direction of our Nurse Unit Manager, Medical Team and Specialists/Visiting Medical Officers (VMOs).
You will join our department as a productive member of a nursing team who is confident to work within your scope of practice and demonstrate a sound level of skills in assessment, care planning, practice and evaluation in the provision of care to clients and their significant others
The role will require you to:
1. Provide direct nursing care to allocated patients on our care
2. Liaise with other nursing, medical and allied health professional to achieve high quality nursing care
3. Practice experienced skills in acute medical, surgical and palliative care
4. Demonstrate well- developed Interpersonal and communication
5. Actively participate in patient checks, records, medication administration and handovers
Organisation requirements:
6. Current AHPRA Registration
7. Relevant qualifications
8. Current National Police Check & Working with Children's Check
9. Complete COVID Vaccinations & 2022 Flu Vaccination, Serology evidence of immunisation status
About us: Swan Hill District Health is a 143 bed (including Aged Care), fully integrated rural public health facility servicing a greater community of around 35,000 people. Our vision at, Swan Hill District Health, is to provide clear, connected care, best experience for our community.
You will find the full position description containing the key selection criteria & application for employment form in the attached documents. Swan Hill District Health reserves the right to commence interview immediately upon receipt of applications.