Enrolled Nurse for Emergency Port Macquarie Base Hospital

Job Description

Employment Type : Permanent FT & PT Position Classification : Enrolled Nurse Remuneration : 32.79 - 35.63 Hours Per Week : 38 Requisition ID : REQ551049 Applications close : 24th February 2025 Employment with Mid North Coast LHD requires candidates to hold a valid authority to work in Australia (Aust Work Rights Visa). Are you an enrolled nurse passionate about providing exceptional person-centred care? If you would like to work with a dedicated team that helps our Emergency Department, then this is the team for you. Key Functions of the Enrolled Nurse Functions in accordance with the law, policies and procedures affecting EN practice Practices nursing in a way that ensures the rights, confidentiality, dignity, and respect of people is upheld Accepts accountability and responsibility for own actions Interprets information from a range of sources in order to contribute to planning appropriate care Collaborates with the RN, the person receiving care, and the healthcare team when developing plans of care Provides skilled and timely care to people whilst promoting their independence and involvement in care decision-making Communicates and uses documentation to inform and report care Provides nursing care that is informed by research evidence Practices within safety and quality improvement guidelines and standards Engages in ongoing development of self as a professional About Your Role Nursing assessments, treatment, and emergency management within the Enrolled nursing scope Working within a team nursing model Completing patient risk assessments and advocacy Utilise eMR/FirstNet for documentation Phlebotomy and cannulation Advanced nursing skills What We Offer A workplace culture with a foundation that promotes person-centred care approaches and staff wellbeing. Orientation and supported transition into your new role Simulation and ongoing education opportunities Learning packages and ongoing education Development pathways that are aimed at career progression Corporate health and fitness program, discounted gym memberships with a Fitness Passport Opportunity to apply for Continuing Education allowance based on tertiary qualifications attained where applicable What You'll Be Doing Practicing and promoting safe, efficient, and effective nursing care that reflects current standards of nursing practices and current Mid North Coast Local Health District policies and procedures. Diversity and Inclusion Diversity and Inclusion lies at the heart of how we recruit. Mid North Coast Local Health District is committed to building a diverse workforce that reflects and understands the community we serve. We are dedicated to fostering an inclusive workplace culture where everyone feels respected, valued, and that they belong. As an equal opportunity employer, we welcome applications from candidates of all cultures, backgrounds, abilities, and experiences. We encourage you to reach out if you require any adjustments or assistance during the recruitment process to ensure you have every opportunity to showcase your talent, skills, and potential. Please contact our Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Manager. This is a Category A position. Recommended applicants will be reviewed for compliance with NSW Health policy directive for Category A positions prior to offer. All new employees must agree to comply with the requirements outlined under the General questions section at Occupational assessment screening and vaccination - FAQ. Salary will be in accordance with NSW Health State Awards for the advertised classification/s. These awards are available at NSW Health Conditions . A TALENT POOL MAY BE CREATED FOR FUTURE ROLES AND WILL REMAIN VALID FOR 18 MONTHS. Need more information? Click here for the Position Description Find out more about applying for this position For role-related queries or questions contact Heidi Lees on For Diversity, Equity & Inclusion enquiries please contact the District Manager - 'Get to know our Health District' - MNCLHD Code of Ethics and Conduct for NSW Government Sector Employees Mid North Coast LHD is committed to implementing the child safe standards. For more information, please click here Child Safe Standards. #J-18808-Ljbffr