Registered Nurses or Endorsed Enrolled NursesPerioperative Services - Day SurgeryCasual opportunities availableNurses & Midwives Enterprise Agreement (classification is dependent upon qualification and experience)We have casual employment opportunities for experienced Registered Nurses (RN) or Endorsed Enrolled Nurses (EEN) to join our fast-paced Day Surgery Unit. Our Perioperative Services Department caters to a broad range of surgical specialities including Orthopedics, ENT, Urology, General Surgery, Gynaecology & Obstetrics, Ophthalmology and Paediatric Surgery.Casuals are employed on an ‘as needs’ basis to backfill leave and extra shifts on days, nights and weekends (0700 - 1530, 1000 - 1830 or 1200 - 2030). Casual positions do not include regular hours.As a casual employee you will be expected to complete all mandatory competencies and an annual performance appraisal.Our preferred candidates will have:Current registration with Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA)As an EEN:Hold a NMBA approved qualification in administration of medicinesHold a NMBA approved qualification in intravenous medication administrationRecent surgical or perioperative experience within a busy elective surgery environmentOutstanding organisational and daily management skillsAbility to work under pressure, handling multiple tasks simultaneouslyA commitment to a team approach to care deliveryIMPORTANT: Some roles in the healthcare sector are required to be vaccinated annually for Influenza (unless a valid exemption applies). Evidence of vaccination (or exemption) may be required prior to commencement.About our organisationWarragul hospital is located only 30 minutes’ drive from Pakenham along the freeway against traffic, and that The Baw Baw Shire is one of the fastest growing Local Government Areas (LGAs) within the country!We are well aware our hospital is aging but our most precious commodity isn’t a building, it’s the quality of care that’s delivered at the bedside by our incredible staff. You won’t find a more friendly, and welcoming team than the West Gippsland Healthcare Group! We care for our community because we are the community!All appointments with the West Gippsland Healthcare Group are subject to the satisfactory return of professional reference checks, a National Police Record Clearance and a current Employee Working with Children Check. All employees must hold current entitlement to work within Australia. A six month probationary period applies to all new appointments.Further details and how to applyFurther information is contained in the Position Description. Applications must be submitted via seek.com.au and must include a current CV, response to the selection criteria and a covering letter. Shortlisted applicants will be asked to provide at least 2 professional referees. If you have any further queries, please contact Michelle McKimmie – Perioperative Services Nurse Unit on (03) 5623 0777.As an inclusive employer, committed to improving diversity and equity in our workforce, we encourage applications from all parts of our community, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people from culturally diverse backgrounds, LGBTI people, and people with lived experience of disability.As a Child Safe organisation, West Gippsland Healthcare Group promotes the safety, wellbeing and inclusion of all children, including those with disability.
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