Employment Type : Permanent Full Time/Part Time
Position Classification : Registered Nurse
Remuneration : $ - $ per hour
Hours Per Week : up to 38
Requisition ID : REQ466446
The Registered Nurse coordinates and delivers high quality person centred nursing care in accordance with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia Standards for Practice for Registered Nurses, and the Policies and Procedures of the Ministry of Health (MoH) and Northern NSW Local Health District (NNSWLHD).
Nursing care is provided utilising the principles of Trauma Informed Care and Recovery for people with Alcohol or Other Drug (AOD) issues. If you have:
1. Current registration with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia as a Registered Nurse (Division 1) and availability and capacity to participate in a 24 hour/seven day rotating roster which includes working all shifts, all days of the week including public holidays
2. Demonstrated experience working in a relevant clinical setting AOD service setting, Acute Care, Emergency or a postgraduate qualification in a relevant field, or a combination of study and work experience
3. Knowledge and understanding of evidence based practice, quality improvement and person centred care, including Trauma Informed Care and Recovery principles in the care of people with alcohol and other drug use issues
4. Demonstrated effective communication through the use of information technology, written, verbal and interpersonal skills with the ability to identify key messages, issues and concerns when communicating with others
5. Valid unrestricted drivers' licence for use in NSW/Australia and willingness to travel in the course of employment
We can offer you:
·Opportunity for extra tax savings through Salary Packaging
·Novated Leasing
·Access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for staff and family members
·Subsidised gym and fitness services through Fitness Passport for you and your family
Northern NSW Local Health District embraces the diverse skills and perspectives that our people bring to the workplace. We foster inclusiveness and diversity to help us deliver quality care to our community.
You may be subject to a probationary period of three months from the date of appointment to this position.