SA Health
Job reference: 882699
Location: 5700 - PORT AUGUSTA
Job status: Ongoing
Eligibility: Open to Everyone
* Flinders and Upper North Local Health Network - Port Augusta
* Full Time | Ongoing
* Base Salary Range:
o $128,327 - $133,758 p.a - RN/M4
o $121,537 - $126,970 p.a - RN/M3
* 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).
Please note that as this position is multi-classed as either a RN/M4 or RN/M3 the classification will be determined by qualifications and experience.
Become part of our team and make a meaningful difference in the lives of patients in our region through your compassionate care and expertise!
About the Role:
The Nurse Practitioner (RN/M4), you will provide expert clinical nursing or midwifery care to individual patients, clients, and specific populations while exercising significant autonomy and decision-making authority. You may also take on clinical leadership within your area of practice across various clinical settings.
You will deliver high-level nursing or midwifery services, including specialized palliative care, while leading and mentoring your colleagues to foster a collaborative environment. Additionally, you will oversee projects and programs that enhance patient outcomes through your clinical expertise.
Step into an impactful role as a Nurse Practitioner (RN/M3), an advanced practice nurse endorsed by the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia. As a Nurse Practitioner, you will elevate your practice to new heights, operating under the esteemed title of 'nurse practitioner' and practicing with an expanded scope and advanced level of autonomy.
In this expert role, you will deliver high-level clinical nursing expertise to individual patients and diverse populations, working both independently and collaboratively within the healthcare system. You will have the opportunity to make critical clinical decisions that directly affect patient outcomes, all while being accountable for your practice, professional advice, and the care you delegate.
About You:
RN/M4
* Must be registered or eligible for registration as a Nurse/Midwife with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia and who holds, or who is eligible to hold, a current practicing certificate.
* Registered Nurse/Midwife with at least 3 years post registration experience.
* Demonstrated advanced level of nursing practice in the care and management of Palliative Care.
* Experience in developing policies, procedures and models of care in the relevant area of clinical practice.
* Experience in the supervision of student nurses, enrolled nurses and less experienced registered nurses.
RN/M3
* Must be registered or eligible for registration as a Nurse with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia and who holds, or who is eligible to hold, a current practicing certificate with the notation of Nurse Practitioner.
* Registered Nurse and or Midwife with at least 3 years post registration experience.
* Demonstrated competence in the relevant area of nursing and or midwifery practice in accordance with the relevant standards.
* Experience in the supervision of students, enrolled nurses, and less experienced registered nurses and or midwives.
* Experience in the use of computer software packages such as Microsoft Office Suite.
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.
Want To Know More? Contact:
Selina Ashton - Team Leader (Nursing OOHS FUNLHN), 0 410 643 391, selina.ashton@sa.gov.au
Application Closing Date: Thursday 12th December 2024 - 11.55PM
Flexibility Statement:
The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working including part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.
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