We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Registered Nurse to join our Acute General Surgery team.
Job Description
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.
Key Responsibilities
* Provide person-centered, family-inclusive, and culturally sensitive nursing care to patients
* Monitor patient condition and respond to changes in a timely manner
* Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by the surgical team
* Collaborate with Surgeons, Anesthetists, and Multidisciplinary teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes
Requirements
To be successful in this role, you will need:
* A 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 ability to organize and prioritize work effectively
* Effective written and verbal communication skills
* Commitment to professional development and ongoing learning
* Ability to work effectively within a multi-disciplinary team
Benefits
This role offers:
* A supportive and dynamic work environment
* The opportunity to work with a dedicated and experienced team
* Ongoing training and education opportunities
* A chance to make a real difference in the lives of patients