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12 week assignment for a Registered Nurse or Enrolled Nurse. Rapid Antigen Testing for surveillance of COVID-19
Registered Nurse or Enrolled Nurse – Workplace COVID-19 Tester
Job ref: 1191545
Location: Dubbo, NSW
Salary: $40 – $50.00 per hour + super. Dependent on qualification
We require a Registered Nurse Monday to Friday 7:30am until 3:30pm to conduct surveillance COVID-19 testing in Dubbo. This assignment commences on January 10, 2022 for approximately 12 weeks. Comprehensive training will be provided on procedure, protocols and the software system.
Please quote job reference: 1191545
A little about the role:
As a Registered Nurse or Enrolled Nurse, you will use your empathetic, caring and community focused nature to support each workplace/site to conduct daily surveillance COVID-19 testing on their workforce. You will be able to work efficiently, autonomously and collaboratively. Your team will vary from location to location so you may be the sole health professional or part of a larger team. Non AHPRA registered staff may assist under your direction.
Duties you will be responsible for:
• Performing tests by taking nose and throat specimen samples on workers
• Handle testing equipment
• Entering data and coordinating test result by using state of the art software
• Work as a part of the team with fellow nurses
• Follow infection control protocols and carry out hand hygiene after each test
Essential Criteria:
• Competent in doffing and donning PPE
• Registered with AHPRA
• Certificates in infection control, hand hygiene
• Current CPR certificate
• Proof of current immunization, including current year flu vaccination
• National Police check (Conducted within 12 months)
• Proof of Working Rights for Australia
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Benefits:
• Above award pay rates
• Flexible hours
• Weekly payroll
• Great opportunity to acquire new skills
• Cooperative working environment
• Comprehensive training provided
Invitations are now open to apply for this incredible position today. Carmen is available to discuss this role in the strictest of confidence.