SA Health
Job reference: 880768
Location: 5700 - PORT AUGUSTA
Job status: Ongoing
Eligibility: Open to Everyone
* Flinders and Upper North Local Health Network - Port Augusta
* ENC/END | Full/Part | Ongoing
* Multiple Positions Available | 3.0 FTE
* Base Salary Range: $62,128 - $72,651 p.a
* In addition to base salary, this position attracts Superannuation, Leave Loading, Zone Allowance and once off Incidental Payment (conditions apply), Professional Development Allowance, and Salary Sacrificing Benefits (salary packaging).
Become a part of our team and make a difference in the lives of patients in our region through your passionate care and expertise!
About Us:
The Flinders and Upper North region offers a relaxed lifestyle, breathtaking views, endless adventures and friendly and diverse communities. With a short commute to work, you'll have more time in your day to spend with your family, friends and explore the many attractions of the Flinders and Upper North region. With wide-open spaces, parks and sports and access to many recreational activities, you'll find something to enjoy outside of work. There is access to public and private schooling, including tertiary education, making it a great place to raise a family.
You will become a part of a supportive and welcoming team and have opportunities to work in a variety of settings whilst working across both discipline specific and multi-disciplinary teams. You'll also have access to continuing education and development opportunities, allowing you to grow your career, all while working to improve community health outcomes and wellbeing.
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Site and Service:
Port Augusta Hospital and Regional Health Service
The Port Augusta Hospital and Regional Health Service is a large regional hospital that provides a wide range of services including emergency, general and surgical, maternity, outpatient, and outreach services. The hospital has 58 beds including flex and monitored beds. The Port Augusta Hospital also has chemotherapy services and has a Renal Dialysis Unit and a Paediatric Department, both of which are the largest outside of Adelaide. Our staff work in close partnership with community health services and Aboriginal health providers, to ensure that optimum care is delivered to all areas of the community.
Relocation and Accommodation Assistance:
* Financial assistance for relocation may be available for eligible applicants for appointments prior to 31 December 2024. Further details regarding this can be found here.
* Accommodation support may be available - conditions apply.
About the Role:
Join our dynamic team of healthcare professionals as an Enrolled Nurse, where you'll play a vital role in delivering compassionate, person-centred care within diverse health service settings. As an essential support to the Registered Nurse or Midwife, you'll engage in a rewarding practice that ranges from novice to proficient levels, enhancing your skills along the way.
In this collaborative environment, you'll work under the guidance of experienced Registered Nurses and Midwives, all while maintaining your own accountability for the care you provide. This is your opportunity to make a meaningful impact on patients' lives while growing your expertise in a supportive and professional setting. Embrace the journey of nursing with us—where every day offers new challenges and opportunities for growth!
About you:
* Must be enrolled or eligible for enrolment as a Nurse with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia and who holds, or who is eligible to hold, a current practicing certificate.
* Experience in the provision of nursing care in the healthcare setting in accordance with the appropriate standards of practice.
Please refer to the job pack below for more detailed information on the position, responsibilities, and qualifications.
Immunisation Risk for this position is - Category A (direct contact with blood or body substances)
Applicant Information:
* Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check and Immunisation compliance as indicated on the Role description.
* SA Health Services are required to implement the Addressing vaccine preventable disease: Occupational assessment, screening and vaccination policy in the workplace.
* Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply. Job Ref: 880768
Want To Know More? Contact:
Alison Hoare - Executive Officer/Director of Nursing, 8668 7506, Alison.Hoare@sa.gov.au
Application Closing Date: Thursday 24th October 2024 - 11.55PM
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