Registered Nurse Gr 2

Alexandra District Health is the major health service within the Shire of Murrindindi and has a long and proud history in health-related service provision to the area, providing inpatient, outpatient and primary health services.

An exciting opportunity exists for experienced, dynamic and highly motivated Registered Nurses to join the Acute Services clinical team in a permanent part time or casual capacity. You will work with the clinical leadership team predominantly in Urgent Care providing a 24 hour, seven days per week after hours oncall service to the local community which is supported by Hospital Medical Staff.

You will ensure that patients are encouraged to be partners in care planning, goal setting and decision making, and collaborate with multidisciplinary team members to achieve desired health outcomes for patients.

As a Registered Nurse you will play a crucial role in supporting and working collaboratively with the ANUM and Nurse Unit Manager in overseeing the daily operations of the nursing unit. Your experience and skills will contribute to maintaining high-quality patient care, managing resources efficiently, and promoting a positive work environment within Alexandra District Health.

The successful candidate will have:

·   You will have advanced clinical skills with experience in acute nursing, including, emergency nursing and medical/surgical nursing

·   Demonstrated ability to assess clinical situations, respond appropriately and prioritise in a flexible and adaptable way

·   Be a competent communicator with the ability to liaise across the multi-disciplinary team 

·    Applicants must have proof of Covid-19 vaccinations and had their influenza vaccine or be willing to have the vaccination prior to commencement

 What we can offer you:

·     Ongoing support and personal and professional development opportunities such as RIPRN.

·     Generous salary packaging benefits

·    Employee Assistance Program

·     A friendly and supportive team environment

 The Registered Nurse maintains clinical standards and best practice, through continual quality improvement initiatives and evidence-based risk management strategies. You will encourage a positive working team environment by fostering the ADH values, as well as facilitating education and support for junior staff, graduates and students.

Applicants will be prepared to work all shifts including weekends and public holidays.

Accommodation - ADH have there own fully furnished accommodation options, where we can offer short or long term rental or lease agreements. Our accommodation is within walking distance to the health service and main street facilities.

For queries regarding this position please contact Heather Shaw, Interim Nurse Unit Manager (03) 5772 0900 or ADHRecruitment@adh.org.au.

Applications will be accepted immediately.