Registered Nurse - Acute General Surgery
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Registered Nurse - Acute General Surgery
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Employment Type : Temporary Full Time or Part Time (up until 07/06/2026)
Position Classification : Registered Nurse
Location : Nepean Hospital
Remuneration : $36.38 - $51.08 per hour
Hours Per Week : up to 38
Requisition ID : REQ580138
Applications Close : 17/06/2025
With CORE Values of C ollaboration, O penness, R espect and E mpowerment,
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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, Blue Mountains, and Lithgow Region.
Nepean Hospital is a teaching hospital that provides tertiary referral services in emergency care, coronary care, diagnostics, gynaecology, paediatric, neonatal intensive care/ICU, maternity, mental health, rehabilitation, and surgery. The Nepean Campus has recently experienced tremendous growth and aims to support communities within and outside of Sydney's western suburbs, providing world-class clinical facilities, services, and care.
At Nepean Hospital, we are committed to delivering exceptional patient care in a supportive and dynamic environment. We are currently seeking a compassionate and skilled Registered Nurse to join our Acute General Surgery team.
This role will see you provide comprehensive nursing care to patients undergoing acute general surgery procedures. You will monitor patient condition including vital signs, pain management, wound care and administer medications and treatments as prescribed by the surgical team. You will communicate and collaborate closely with Surgeons, Anesthetists and Multidisciplinary teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
If you thrive in a fast-paced setting and have a passion for surgical nursing, we want to hear from you
Benefits Available To Eligible NBMLHD Employees
* Accrued Day Off (ADO) (Full time employees only)
* Opportunity for extra tax savings through Salary Packaging
* Novated Leasing
* Great education opportunities through Education Training Service which offers over 110 courses each year
* Access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for staff and family members
* Fitness Passport
NBMLHD is committed to achieving a diverse workforce and is an Equal Opportunity Employer and actively encourages diversity and inclusion within our workforce. We encourage and welcome applications from people of diverse backgrounds including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders; people living with disability; people from a Culturally and Linguistically Diverse (CALD) background; people who identify as LGBTQI+, people with a lived experience of mental health concerns and people of mature age.
NBMLHD is committed to implementing the child safe standards. For more information, please click here Child Safe Standards .
For assistance with applying through the NSW Health Career Portal please click here .
What You Will Bring To The Role
* Current registration to practice as a Registered Nurse (Division 1) with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Authority (AHPRA)
* Demonstrated experience and clinical skill as a Registered Nurse (including completion of a new graduate year or equivalent experience working as a registered Nurse).
* Demonstrated capacity to provide effective nursing care that is person centred, family inclusive and culturally sensitive to people accessing health services.
* Demonstrated ability to organise and prioritise work
* Demonstrated effective communications written and verbal skills
* Demonstrated commitment to professional development
* Ability to work effectively within a multi-disciplinary team
* Ability to work a flexible roster, day evening or night shift across all days of the week.
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.
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