Registered Nurse | Neuroscience, Neurosurgery

Job Description

Apply now Refer a Friend Job no: 493425Work type: Full-time, Part-timeLocation: SydneyCategories: Nurse - Registered, Nurse - Enrolled Taking care of people is our reason for being At Sydney Adventist Hospital, fondly known as the San, caring for people is at the core of who we are. It’s what drives us to deliver exceptional outcomes for our patients and it’s a shared sense of purpose that extends to everyone who works here. When you join our team, you’ll feel valued and supported by our strong commitment to learning, flexibility, great benefits and a positive culture of teamwork and cooperation. Some of the exceptional benefits we offer include: As a not-for-profit, we offer salary packaging that can reduce the amount of tax you pay, which can leave you with thousands of dollars more in your pocket. Up to 14 weeks paid parental leave (Perm Roles Only) Discounted gym membership for you and your family using Fitness Passport Plus, so many more. What you will be doing in this role: Our Neuroscience/Neurosurgery ward, known internally as the Radley Ward, has multiple full-time vacancies available for experienced Registered Nurses or Enrolled Nurses to join the team. Radley is a 29-bed ward that offers a dynamic mix of cases including acute stroke care, pre and post brain and spinal surgeries, neuro oncology surgeries and general adult neurology cases such as Parkinson’s disease, Multiple Sclerosis, Migraines and Seizures. The ward has recently been certified as a Stroke Unit by the Australian Stroke Coalition and is also providing leading treatment for Parkinson’s disease with Deep Brain Stimulation and the use of Apomorphine and Duodopa. Reporting to the Nursing Unit Manager, you will be working within a long-standing and close-knit team to provide quality care to patients. You will be supported by a strong operating team as you settle into your new role with on-the-floor training and you will be provided with multiple buddy shifts. Your NUM has an open-door policy, is approachable, and has a key focus on Patient and Staff wellbeing. Who we’re looking for: You’ll have current AHPRA registration as an RN or EN with ideally 2 years post-registration experience. You’ll come from a background with neuroscience/neurosurgery experience (desirable) or surgical background with a strong drive to learn and grow your skills. You’ll have demonstrated elevated level of empathy and strong emotional intelligence. You’ll be an exceptional communicator (both verbally and written) with demonstrated experience professionally communicating with patients, their families and colleagues. You’ll have the flexibility to work a rotating roster of 8-hour shifts. You’ll have full Australian working rights. About Us: Adventist HealthCare owns and operates San Day Surgery, Hornsby, and the Sydney Adventist Hospital (fondly known as the San). The San is NSW’s largest private hospital. Founded in 1903, we are proudly faith-based and have a proven history of being industry pioneers in ground-breaking research and delivering superior patient care. As a not-for-profit, we continually reinvest in cutting-edge technology and facilities, providing exceptional outcomes for our dedicated team of 2400+ staff members and the community we serve. What to expect: Successful candidates will be required to complete a range of pre-employment checks and assessments. These vary and could include professional references, functional questionnaire, a national police check, working with children check, vaccination evidence, among others. How to apply: If you see yourself in this role, then we’d love to hear from you. Simply click on the ‘Apply ’ button and we’ll keep you up to date on how your application is progressing. Applications will be reviewed as they are received and progressed to interview and appointed if deemed suitable. Therefore, we encourage you to Apply Now to avoid disappointment. If you would like to know more, then please feel free to contact our Talent Acquisition Specialist, Ashleigh Horne on Please note that no applications via email will be accepted. #J-18808-Ljbffr