Registered Nurses - Coronary Care (CCU) and Developing Cardiac Services
Job No:
109329
Location:
Newcastle
- Are you a Registered Nurse with High Dependency or Coronary Care experience? Join this premier private health facility!
- Work for a true employer of choice at the forefront of the healthcare industry - one of the Top 20 Places to Work in Australia (Randstad 2018 Top 20 most desirable companies to work for)!
- Enjoy a highly competitive remuneration circa $75,000 - $92,000 (Full-time figures) PLUS super & penalty rates!
- Benefit from ongoing opportunities for up-skilling, continued education and career advancement!
About Healthe Care Australia & Lingard Private Hospital
Healthe Care is a leading private healthcare provider, delivering value-based care and clinical best practice. The third largest private hospital operator in Australia, the organisation employs 7,000 people across Australia and in New Zealand, and operates a portfolio of 36 private healthcare facilities.
Lingard Private is Newcastle’s premier private health facility with more than 37 years’ experience providing high quality surgical and medical services. As the largest private hospital in Newcastle, Lingard Private boasts 10 modern operating theatres, 12 Coronary Care beds, 6 Intensive Care beds, a dedicated Day Surgery Unit, a Cardiac Catheter Lab, cutting-edge robotic surgery technology, and on-site rehabilitation.
The hospital employs more than 500 staff and hosts more than 200 credentialed Doctors in a range of specialties, all committed to the delivery of exceptional patient experiences and care.
About the Opportunities
Healthe Care now has multiple opportunities for Registered Nurses to join their Lingard Private Hospital team in Newcastle.
Full-time and part-time positions are available, across Coronary Care and the currently developing Cardiac Care services.
Reporting to the Nurse Unit Manager, these positions are primarily responsible for collaborating within a multidisciplinary healthcare team to provide high quality, comprehensive nursing care.
Your key duties will include (but will not be limited to):
- Practicing in accordance with relevant legislation, and within an ethical, evidence-based framework;
- Conducting comprehensive and systematic nursing assessments;
- Admitting pre-operative patients and providing pre- and post-procedural care;
- Planning nursing care in consultation with individuals/groups, family members/carers, and the multidisciplinary health care team;
- Providing comprehensive, safe and effective evidence-based nursing care to achieve identified health outcomes, and evaluating progress towards these expected outcomes; and
- Establishing, maintaining and appropriately concluding therapeutic relationships.
Please Note: Lingard Private operates on a 24/7 roster, with shifts ranging from 6-12 hours, including overnight. You must be available to work this rotating roster. This being said, Healthe Care is committed to working toward family-friendly schedules as much as possible.
About You
In order to be successful, you must be a qualified Registered Nurse with AHPRA registration and a minimum of 3 years' post-graduate experience in critical care or cardiac nursing. The ability to utilise evidence-based knowledge in your practice is crucial, while strong surgical skills will be looked upon favourably.
Healthe Care is seeking passionate and patient-centred Nurses who are dedicated to providing positive healthcare outcomes for clients. You will approach your work with a personal touch, and have a genuine desire to provide the highest level of service delivery possible.
The organisational culture at Healthe Care is one of support, collaboration and ownership. As such, it is imperative you be able to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team, and be willing to jump into any task at hand. Dedication to team improvement and education of others (including Student Nurses) will be key to your success.
Specialised post-graduate qualifications will be highly regarded, however are not essential. It is important however, that you are committed to self-directed learning and ongoing professional development.
Why Join Healthe Care?
This is a fantastic opportunity to join an innovative and award winning healthcare organisation. A true employer of choice, Healthe Care was #14 on the top 20 list of employers across all industries Australia-wide (Randstad 2018 Top 20 most desirable companies to work for), voted by employees!
Lingard Private itself has grown exponentially over the past 12 months and continues to forge ahead, with exciting facility expansions underway (including a 4 theatre day surgery unit and undercover parking). Lingard Private Hospital is located in Meriwether which is a beautiful beach front suburb in Newcastle, with public transport nearby.
Healthe Care is known for rewarding and recognising every employee contribution to the organisation. They offer great perks like coffee cards, and onsite massages, in addition to the highly competitive hourly rates.
In return for your hard work and dedication, you will receive a base salary circa $75,000 - $92,000 (full-time, and commensurate with experience) PLUS super and penalty rates which will significantly increase your take home pay.
You'll enjoy an excellent culture and social work environment, with a plethora of extracurricular activities available to become involved in - from charity events and fun runs, to love your work programs and awards nights!
Finally, Healthe Care is committed to paving the way within the healthcare industry, aiming to be at the forefront of all they do. When you join the team, you'll be encouraged to think toward the future and contribute to moving the organisation forward. You'll also benefit from ongoing opportunities to develop personally and professionally, with mentoring and supported education available.
Take on this interesting & rewarding nursing role with one of Australia's top employers - Apply Now!