Registered Nurses (Permanent, Part-time & Casual)
Job No:
104620
Location:
Boort
- Are you an AHPRA registered nurse looking for an exciting and varied new role?
- Escape the bustle of the inner-city and work close to home, with relocation assistance negotiable for the right candidates!
- Attractive hourly base rate circa $30.31 - $39.96 (dependent on your skills, qualifications and experience) PLUS super, allowances and penalties
- Full-time, Part-time and Casual positions on offer to suit your lifestyle
- Enjoy significant salary sacrifice options, employee assistance programs & Social Club membership!
- Applications from Initial Registration for Overseas Nurses (IRON) Program participants welcome
About the Organisation
Boort District Health (BDH) is a small rural health unit that provides community emergency and a range of healthcare services. BDH features less than 50 beds, which allows their staff to deliver quality, flexible and responsive health services to their patients and residents. The organisation works on a vision of enrichment of health and wellbeing in the community and provides services which are individually tailored and very client focused. The staff are a highly ethical, hard-working team who are able to provide a range of specialised services including aged care, palliative care, physiotherapy, dental and podiatry.
To view the BDH website, click here.
About the Region
Situated in the picturesque rural farming area of the Loddon Shire in Victoria, Boort, also known as 'The Northern Oasis', is a charming little place with a cosy, close-knit community feel. Located in the hills and surrounding Little Lake Boort, this setting is not only visually enticing but also naturally pristine. A perfect destination for the adventurer, there are many opportunities for camping, boating and other outdoor activities as well as day trips and children’s farm activities. Boort is only a short car trip from the central hub of Bendigo which boasts many popular restaurants and shopping malls, making it the perfect location to escape the inner-city lifestyle but still retain the convenience of city living.
About the Opportunity
Boort District Health (BDH) is now looking to welcome multiple Registered Nurses to their healthcare facility in Boort, VIC, on either a full-time, part-time or casual basis.
Accountable to the Director of Clinical Services (DCS) via the Nurse Unit Manager (NUM), these roles will see you working across BDH’s sub-acute Medical, Urgent Care Centre, and Residential Aged Care units, working to ensure the delivery of quality person-centred care in an efficient clinical environment.
You will take on a varied workload during the day, depending on your shift, while at nights you may take on a supervisory role in charge of the facility, administering medication, responding to sub-acute and Urgent Care Centre patients, including telehealth conferences if there is no doctor on site.
Your key responsibilities will include, but may not be limited to:
- Assisting with the monitoring and analysis of patient / resident incidents and accidents;
- Promoting self-management principles and prioritising the care of chronic disease clients/patients/residents;
- Ensuring a comprehensive assessment is made of each admitted patient/client/resident, including identification of each person's physical and psychosocial needs;
- Ensuring individual care plans are prepared for all residents/patients/clients in consultation with the person, their carers and other health professionals; and
- Effectively communicating between the client/resident/patient, carers and other health professionals in a sensitive and professional manner.
For more information, please see the full position description.
About You
To be considered for this role you must hold a Bachelor Degree in Nursing or equivalent, with current AHPRA registration as a Registered Nurse.
You will have a dedication to clinical excellence based on the delivery of best practice person-centred care, using your well-developed interpersonal communication and empathetic skills to build strong supportive relationships with both patients/residents and staff.
Your highly organised nature and meticulous attention to detail will be crucial to your success in the role, as will your personable and approachable nature.
Please note: BDH welcome applications from Initial Registration for Overseas Nurses (IRON) Program participants, and supports a multicultural team environment.
About the Benefits
In return for your hard work and dedication, you will be rewarded with an attractive hourly base rate circa $30.31 - $39.96 plus super (dependent on your skills, qualifications and experience) in addition to generous allowances and penalty rates.
In addition, you will have access to salary sacrificing options to significantly increase your take-home pay, as well as employee assistance programs to ensure you have the support you need to excel.
Relocation assistance can also be negotiated for the right candidate, and all staff benefit from Social Club membership with access to events at discounted rates, so you can socialise with staff and get involved to become part of the community.
BDH also provides opportunities for professional development and progression with options for educational support and training.
If you are ready to take the next step up in your career, then this is your chance - Apply Now!