2 weeks ago Be among the first 25 applicantsWaratah, NSW, Australia, 2298PermanentClosing on: Mar 9 2025Position Description#532695 Registered NurseDepartment of General MedicineCalvary Mater NewcastlePermanent Full-TimeSalary Classification: Registered Nurse, Year 1-8.Remuneration: $36.38-$51.08 per hour + superannuation + annual leave loading + salary packaging options + RDO'sTHE ROLE:Calvary Mater Newcastle General Medicine are looking for a fulltime Registered Nurse. The Registered Nurse will be responsible for the provision and documentation of safe, effective and appropriate patient care in a patient focused environment.DUTIES:Perform comprehensive and accurate nursing assessment of patientsIdentify and implement discharge-planning requirementsPlan appropriate care in consultation with patient and multidisciplinary teamPrioritise and implement planned care to achieve expected outcomes of established prioritiesEvaluate patient progress and revise nursing interventions where requiredComplete accurate documentation of nursing care and patients progress in patients’ medical record and communicate to other team membersProtect the rights of patients while respecting their values, customs and spiritual beliefsProvide education and information to patients and carers which facilitates their understanding and careFunction in accordance with legislation and policy relevant to practiseAct in accordance with profession’s code of ethics and professional standardsMaintain confidentialityABOUT YOU:Registered Nurse authorised to practise by the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA).Demonstrated recent clinical experience in an acute care and/or hospital settingDemonstrated excellent communication and interpersonal skills and ability to work within a harmonious collaborative team.Demonstrated ability to critically appraise new clinical situations and environments and plan safe, appropriate patient care with the multidisciplinary team.Demonstrated ability to initiate/be involved in quality improvement projects using sound planning and evaluation of outcomes.Demonstrated commitment to own personal and professional development as evidenced by personal portfolio.WHY JOIN US?CMN is an Affiliated Health Organisation providing services to both public and private patients primarily from the Hunter New England area. Current employees of NSW Health can request to have various leave entitlement balances transferred to CMN on commencement. Leave types may include but not limited to Long Service Leave, Annual Leave and Sick Leave. Applicants are encouraged to discuss this with the Convenor for further information. Working at CMN gives you access to a great range of benefits:Fitness Passport.Gender Neutral parental leaveAnnual Leave Loading at 17.5 %Superannuation contributions at 11.5%ADO's each month (for full-time employees)Novated leasing available for eligible employees4 weeks annual leave (pro-rata for part-time employees)Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for staff and family membersGenerous Salary packaging options that reduce your taxable income and increase your take-home pay!HOW DO YOU APPLY?Click ‘Apply for Job’ and follow the prompts. As part of your application, you will be asked to:Create a profile in our Calvary People Platform (if you are not an existing user)Attach a current resume.Provide a written response to four (4) selection criteria.Cover letters are optional (1-2 pages max.)Please note: Only the criteria in the application needs to be addressed, however you’ll be assessed against the full list of Essential Criteria located within the attached Position Description.As we serve the community across Home, Virtual and Residential Aged Care, Retirement Living and Hospitals, one thing sets us apart. Care from the heart. If this sounds like you, apply for a role with Calvary today.Please note the following:As part of the application process, you will be required to complete pre-employment checks which may include, but is not limited to reference checks, work rights, criminal history check, WWCC checks, and a health evaluation to ensure suitability for the role.You will be required to provide evidence of immunisation as required for your role.Seniority levelEntry levelEmployment typeFull-timeJob functionHealth Care ProviderIndustriesHospitals and Health Care
#J-18808-Ljbffr