Maryborough District Health Service is seeking a Registered Nurse Grade 2 with experience in Urgent Care to join our dynamic Urgent Care team!
MDHS services the Central Goldfields and Pyrenees Shire with campuses in Avoca, Dunolly and Maryborough. The strong clinical and social links between the three campuses ensure that the community is cared for by qualified staff who are committed to high standards of person-centred care. MDHS is one of the largest employers in the region, providing the perfect setting to become part of our team and community.
Registered Nurse Grade 2 – Urgent Care Centre
Fixed Term Part Time - Up to 72 Hours per fortnight - ASAP - 24/01/2024
Classification: Registered Nurse Grade 2 Year 2-10 (YP3-YP11)
Award: Nurses and Midwives (Victorian Public Sector) (Single Interest Employers) Enterprise Agreement 2020 - 2024
Maryborough District Health Service is seeking a Registered Nurse Grade 2 with experience in Urgent Care to join our dynamic Urgent Care team. In this role, you will use your fantastic clinical and interpersonal skills to deliver a high level of care to our patients, provided in a quality framework and promoting positive health outcomes.
We are looking for someone with the following qualities:
1. Embrace and promote the values of MDHS – Genuine, Respect, Excellence, Accountability & Togetherness
2. Excited to be accountable for and manage specific portfolios in our relentless pursuit of excellence
3. Clinical exposure to acute settings
4. Dedicated to safe best practice and quality care
5. Genuine thirst for learning in this role
6. IV cannulation, understanding of ECG rhythms is desirable
7. Working towards ALS certificates is welcome
8. Flexible to work across a 24/7 rotating roster
9. Advanced Life Support
What's in it for you?
10. Great Working Environment – Join a group of motivated health care professionals with a Permanent or Fixed Term contract. Opportunity to join the Social Club, offering a wide range of social events and local retail discounts.
11. Fantastic Earning Potential – Generous Base Salary under the Nurses and Midwives EBA with Salary Packaging available.
12. Supportive Culture with Continuous Improvement Opportunities – Culture that promotes and embraces the organisational values of GREAT (Genuine, Respect, Excellence, Accountability, Togetherness) and encourages and supports employees to engage in professional development with access to the Centred of Inspired Learning and Simulation Lab.
KEY SELECTION CRITERIA
Qualifications / Experience
13. Registration with the Australian Health Practitioners Regulation Agency (AHPRA) as a Registered Nurse with no restrictions.
Specialist Expertise
14. Sound understanding of the role and responsibilities of a Registered Nurse
15. Ability to communicate effectively with patients, visitors and staff at all levels within the organisation
16. Ability to practice collaboratively as part of a multi-disciplinary team
17. Knowledge of and involvement in evidence-based practice and research activities
18. Commitment to ongoing education and professional development to ensure working within current scope of practice.
Personal Qualities
19. Excellent organisational skills particularly with respect to time management
20. Well-developed interpersonal skills
21. Excellent communication and computer skills at the level required to fulfil the role.
For further information, please contact Mary-Ann Smith via or on 5461 0312.
Applications for this position close on Sunday 10th September 2023.
Applications are to include:
22. Covering Letter
23. Resume
24. Written response to the Key Selection Criteria, available in the Position Description on the position advertisement.
Applications are to be submitted by selecting the "Apply Now" button below.
MDHS is an equal opportunity employer. Appointments are subject to a satisfactory National Police Check and a Working with Children Check. NDIS Workers Screening will be required for workers identified as working within a risk assessed role.