Enrolled Nurse - Surgical Ward

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Enrolled Nurse - Surgical Ward Job Description: About the Opportunity: St Vincent’s Private Hospital Toowoomba is the largest acute private hospital on the Darling Downs. We are a 189-bed facility with highly experienced and skilled staff that work as a team to deliver the highest standard of healthcare to all our patients. Our services include medical, surgical, maternity, paediatric, emergency, cardiac and rehabilitation. We are supported by comprehensive allied health services and advanced medical and diagnostic services. Pathology, radiology and pharmacy are also available on site, and our emergency department is open 24 hours, seven days a week. As an Enrolled Nurse in Day Surgery, you’ll be part of an experienced, engaged and dedicated clinical team helping to create a welcoming, professional and supportive care experience for our patients. Things that work for you: Options for purchasing additional annual leave Competitive hourly rates and paid approved overtime Excellent salary packaging options up to $15,990, Novated leasing, plus an optional Meals and Entertainment card up to $2,650 per annum Free uniforms and training Opportunity to work for the nation's largest not-for-profit health and aged care provider, with a rapidly growing and progressive vision Free annual flu vaccination Employee Assistance Program for staff and their families Access to Fitness Passport (FP) Things that work for us: Nursing Registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency is essential Willingness to be able to work on a permanent part time basis Effective communication skills at all levels enabling you to achieve best practice Recent experience in the speciality area you are interested in applying for, and appropriate qualifications and registration. You will understand the importance of providing quality care, and you feel rewarded by creating a genuine impact Well-developed interpersonal skills that provide the support and nurture for our patients and organisation’s needs. Why become part of St Vincent’s Health Australia? Since our founders, the Sisters of Charity, opened our first hospital in 1857, our services and people have been behind some of Australia's most important medical breakthroughs. Operating public and private hospitals, residential aged care, community and virtual care, and significant outreach programs for marginalised people - St Vincent’s is uniquely positioned to lead and respond to the changes taking place around us. Better and fairer care. Always. Reconciliation Action Plan As part of our Commitment to Reconciliation and Closing the Gap in employment related outcomes, we encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples. For further information, visit here . Respectfully no agencies please. Interested? Apply today St Vincent’s Private Hospital Australia has a duty of care under work health and safety legislation to eliminate and/or control the risk of transmission of vaccine preventable diseases (VPD) in healthcare settings. SVHA generally requires its staff to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 and it is highly recommended that immunisation against VPD be undertaken for this role. Please contact us if you would like to know more. Contact Details: Nurse Unit Manager, Wendy Kelly, 46904201, Closing Date: 25 February 2025 11:59pm Code of Conduct: View Code of Conduct Set up Job Alerts to see future opportunities that interest you. New users can click Create Account from the Sign-in screen. Become a healthcare superhero About Us Founded by the Sisters of Charity more than 180 years ago, St Vincent’s is a clinical, research and education leader delivering private hospital, public hospital and aged care services across NSW, VIC and QLD. Our founder, Mary Aikenhead’s vision, commitment and inspiration lives on in us and the work we do. From modest beginnings, St Vincent’s Health Australia is today the nation’s largest not-for-profit health and aged care provider, offering services in Queensland, New South Wales and Victoria, including public and private hospitals and aged care facilities. The St Vincent’s family comprises 22,000 outstanding nurses, researchers, cooks, doctors, executives, administrators, cleaners, volunteers and more. #J-18808-Ljbffr