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Peninsula Health
Reference Number 19391
Position Title Registered Nurse
Employment Status Limited Term Part Time
Location Mornington Centre
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An opportunity has presented for an experienced Registered Nurse to join our wonderful team on the Gunnamatta Ward.

Gunnamatta Ward is a 30 bed GEM ward that caters for patients who often require complex discharge planning, based on Clinical and functional assessments. Gunnamatta cares for Medical and Surgical patients, and specialises in caring for patients who have had a Stroke.

If you enjoy working as part of a multidisciplinary team and enjoy providing and supporting real change for people, then this is the role for you.

Key Responsibilities

• Assess, plan, implement, evaluate and document comprehensive nursing care within the area in accordance with evidence based best practice standards and Peninsula Health Values.
• Ensure the safety of the public, patients and staff in relation to the provision of a safe environment from both OH&S and Infection Control Perspectives.
• Complete all mandatory training as per hospital policy and participate in organised training and development activities.
• Assist in the orientation of new staff and the supervision and instruction of students.

How to Apply

To apply, please click on the APPLY NOW button to forward you current resume and covering letter for consideration

Other Information

Ensuring the health and safety of our patients, visitors and staff is at the heart of everything we do. As part of this commitment, all new members of our team must meet the immunisation requirements of their role prior to commencement.

Peninsula Health is committed to providing positive employment opportunities and outcomes for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and welcome employment applications from candidates of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander background.

Peninsula Health believes in the strength of a diverse and inclusive workforce where each person’s uniqueness is valued. Peninsula Health believes that by embracing the diverse life experiences and perspectives of our people, we will provide high-quality health care to all members of our community – regardless of gender, age, ethnicity, cultural background, disability, religion or sexual orientation.
Selection Criteria Essential: Registered Nurse with current AHPRA registration.
Essential: Completion of a graduate year program.
Essential: Demonstrated commitment to delivering high quality outcomes for consumers.
Essential: Demonstrated clinical knowledge and skills commensurate with experience and scope of practice.
Essential: Ability to work as part of a multi-disciplinary team.
Essential: Able to use basic computer software applications.
Essential: Prepares written documentation using clear, concise and grammatically correct language.
Essential: Communicates well with and relates to consumers from a wide range of cultures and backgrounds.
Contact Person Steven Doyle
Contact Number 59769209
Contact Email stevendoyle@phcn.vic.gov.au
Alternate Contact Person Karen Bull
Alternate Contact Number 59769092
Closing Date 02/09/2016
Position Description Registered Nurse Gunnamatta Ward 25 August 2016.pd.pdf