Clinical Nurse - Anaesthetics & RecoveryMinimum 0.8 FTE rostered over 6 days including on callAshford HospitalAdelaide Community Healthcare Alliance Incorporated, known as ACHA Health, is one of the largest private not-for-profit hospital groups in South Australia.
ACHA Health comprises Ashford Hospital, Flinders Private Hospital and The Memorial Hospital.Ashford Hospital offers a range of specialties including cardiology, cardiothoracic surgery, general surgery, general medicine, gynaecology and maternity, oncology, orthopaedics, urology and vascular surgery.
Ashford Hospital has 9 operating theatres, 1 procedure room, 2 angiography labs, an emergency department, maternity services, 24/7 cardiac emergency centre and a 24 bed level 3 critical care unit.Are you a Registered Nurse?
Do you have a passion for delivering exceptional patient care and being a role model to help develop others?
Suitable applicants with the right clinical background are encouraged to apply.The Clinical Nurse will be responsible for supporting the Nurse Unit Manager in leading, coaching and mentoring junior staff in providing excellent PACU care to our patients through evidence-based practice.Candidates possessing excellent interpersonal skills, a genuine desire to develop and educate others, and a desire to be part of a market-leading quality team will be highly sought after.As a Clinical Nurse your responsibilities will include:Develop a professional portfolio including WHS, Education and Training, Leadership and Quality ImprovementWork in partnership with the Nurse Unit Managers to provide leadership and support to the teamProvide guidance to staff on clinical issues, National Standards and relevant legislationAssist the Nurse Unit Managers in the rollout of change management in a positive manner and consolidation of clinical practiceUnderstanding of risk management principles.Support nursing practice and learning experiences for students undertaking clinical placements, orientation for new staff and preceptorship of GraduatesWork effectively as part of a teamEssential requirements/skills:Excellent Customer Service and High level interpersonal/communication skillsPACU experience across multiple surgical specialtiesCritical thinking skills and knowledge of Anesthetic and Recovery equipment useExcellent time management and self-motivated organizational skillsA desire to assist in leadershipAbility to lead staff in a manner that is encouraging and supportiveAbility to demonstrate resilienceACHA Health offers:Increased take-home pay with access to salary sacrifice, enabling you to pay less tax on your incomeOngoing training & professional development opportunities, access to paid study leaveFlexible working arrangements for work-life balance by negotiationEmployee benefits including – discounted gym memberships, private health insurance and access to free Employee Assistance Program for wellbeing supportA valued member of a cohesive private hospital community, where our employees are more than a numberA passion for excellence - be a part of delivering a private experience for patients, doctors and staffA workplace which prides itself on integrity, transparency, accountability, loyalty and respect in relationshipsWorking towards a collective purpose - We work together for better careWe acknowledge the traditional custodians of the Adelaide region - the Kaurna people.
We respect their spiritual relationship with their country and their ongoing connection through the custodianship of its land and waters.
We work thoughtfully and respectfully, remembering the land on which we stand belongs to the oldest continuing living culture in the world.
We pay our respects to elders past, present, and still to come.ACHA Health is an equal opportunities employer, we encourage applications from people of all ages, nationalities, abilities and cultures – including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, the LGBTQI+ community and people living with disability.
We're happy to adjust our recruitment process to support accessibility needs.Come and be the difference in our patient's livesIf you are successful, you will receive a salary based on your years of relevant nursing experience against the current nursing Enterprise Agreement the 'Adelaide Community Healthcare Alliance (ACHA) & Australian Nursing and Midwifery Federation (ANMF) South Australian Branch – Nurses' & Midwives – Enterprise Agreement – 2021-2024 ('Agreement' or 'Enterprise Agreement')' (salaries range between $31.07-$53.49 per hour).Applications Close: 9th April 2025For further enquiries: Matthew Genovese or Vicki ArtachoAnaesthetic / Recovery Nurse Unit Managers, Ashford HospitalTo Apply: Please click on the 'Apply' button to be taken to our online application form.
Please include a cover letter and your CV along with the contact details of 2 professional referees.
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