Alfred HealthAlfred Health is a leader in health care delivery, improvement, research and education.
We are the main provider of health services to people living in the inner southeast suburbs of Melbourne, from ambulatory to inpatient and home and community-based services.Permanent Full Time/Part Time Positions (0.4- 1.0EFT) - Negotiable - Multiple PositionsGrade 2 Registered NurseCCRN EssentialLocated at the AlfredGreat Staff Benefits!
5 Weeks Annual Leave & Salary PackagingAbout the TeamAlfred Health provides a comprehensive range of Cardiology, Cardiothoracic and Cardiac Heart Failure services to patients with Melbourne and regional Victoria.
The Alfred has five Cath Labs which provide care for patients requiring complex Angiography, Pacemaker/Defibrillator insertion, Electrophysiology, Cardiac Biopsy and Right Heart Catheterization, and a large and rapidly growing Structural Heart Program including TAVI, Mitra Clip, Paravalvular leak repairs, ASD and VSD repairs.
It operates Monday to Saturday and provides a 24/7 on call service for emergency procedures 365 days per year.A recent redevelopment of the Cardiac Cath Labs has enabled our service to expand providing increased access for a larger number of patients.
Our bed profile has also expanded to include an 11-bed Cath Lab Day Procedure Unit (DPU) and a Monday-Saturday 24/6 Cardiac Procedure Unit (CPU) with 8 overnight beds and a total of 22-points of care during the day.
These areas provide care for pre and post-operative elective cardiac patients attending the Cardiac Cath Lab.
There is a large focus on same-day discharge, along with 23-hour models of care and targeted clinical pathways of multi-day care for elective TAVI patients.About the RoleWe have an exciting new opportunity to join our team in the Alfred's Cardiac Procedure Unit (CPU).
As a clinical nurse for CPU, your practice will lead to excellence in patient care.
You understand the importance of establishing a relationship between the patient and yourself in order to achieve the best possible outcomes for your patients.
You demonstrate the core nursing values of patient centred care, trust and respect in every interaction with patients, carers and colleagues.SkillsTo be successful in this role, you must possess the following:Patient focused and adaptableAbility to work well within a team as well as autonomouslyWillingness to embrace improvements that lead to high-quality patient outcomesExcellent people and communication skills and organization and time management skillsRecent experience in cardiac or critical care desirableQualificationsRegistered as a Registered Nurse with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of AustraliaPostgraduate Critical/Cardiac Care CertificateBenefitsSalary Packaging & Novated Leasing through Maxxia.Flexible Heath Insurance coverage through HCF Health Insurance.On-site car & bike parking opportunities, Deducted Pre-Tax!
!Fantastic onsite fitness facilities at The Alfred through ProSport Health and Fitness.Child Care Services at The Alfred managed by KU Children's Services.If applicable, specify specific requirements that you require in the cover letter or CV.Any queries please contact Lorelle Martin, Nurse Manager Cath Lab and Cardiac Procedure Unit, on 0421 106 296 or ****** closing 11pm AEST, Tuesday, 1 April 2025Alfred Health is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to attracting and retaining a diverse workforce that reflects the community we serve.
Applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders are encouraged.In accordance with the Health Minister's Covid-19 Mandatory Vaccination Order, all Alfred Health employees are required to be fully vaccinated (3 doses) for COVID-19 or hold an acceptable medical exemption.
Furthermore, in accordance with the Health Services Amendment (Mandatory Vaccination of Healthcare Workers) Act 2020, health care workers in Category A or B roles (as determined by the department's risk ratings) are required to be vaccinated against influenza or hold an acceptable medical exemption.Website:www.alfredhealth.org.au
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