Registered Nurse - Palliative Care - Queanbeyan

Job Description

Registered Nurse - Palliative Care - Queanbeyan Employment Type: Permanent Fulltime or part timeLocation: QueanbeyanPosition Classification: Registered NurseRemuneration: $36.39 - $51.09 per hourHours Per Week: Up to 38 hours per weekRequisition ID: REQ554867Applications Close: 23 February 2025Interview Information: Scheduled within 10 days of closing Southern NSW Local Health District covers a large area of the southern half of NSW. Surrounding the ACT on three sides and all the way down to the Victorian border, it extends from the pristine beaches of the NSW South Coast, the farmlands of the Southern Tablelands, across the picturesque Great Dividing Range and the spectacular Snowy Mountains. We have 18 facilities and our hospitals take care of more than 200,000 people. As we are a major local employer, our staff are a part of our local communities. The Welcome Experience We know how incredible a life and career in regional NSW can be and we want to make that possibility easier for essential workers and their families who are considering making the move. Workers will be provided with concierge-like service and information tailored to the specific needs of each individual or family. At Southern NSW Local Health District we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, where we don’t just accept differences but we honour and support it. Committed to providing a working environment that thrives and values diversity, we encourage people of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander background, people with a disability and people from the LGBTQI+ community to apply. What we offer: Salary Packaging – up to $9k for living expenses + $2.6k meal & entertainment + Novated leasing Corporate Health and Fitness program 11.5% Superannuation on top of your gross income Annual Leave Loading Where you'll be working: There is an abundance of lifestyle benefits available to you in country NSW and you will be amazed at what you will have access to - and it all comes without the queues and crowds of a big city. What you'll be doing: The Registered Nurse using best practice evidence delivers person-centered nursing care in collaboration with individual/s and the multidisciplinary health care team. Provides supervision and support for less experienced clinicians to achieve people focused quality care. Selection Criteria: Current Registration with the Australian Health Practitioners Regulation Agency (AHPRA) as a Registered Nurse. Demonstrated competencies in and knowledge of the complexities and challenges involved in providing nursing care in the context of a multidisciplinary team. Demonstrated effective clinical communication through the use of information technology, written and verbal means and sound interpersonal skills with the capacity to interact with others in a personable and professional manner. Demonstrated application of evidence based practice and critical thinking to advocate for and implement individualised person-centred care with a commitment to quality improvement. Demonstrated ability to supervise, delegate, and negotiate with others to deliver quality nursing care with a willingness to show leadership and embrace change in the coordination and delivery of care. Recent clinical experience in Palliative Care Nursing including evidence of participation in own professional development and commitment to maintaining competence and enhancement of skills. Demonstrated ability to effectively prioritise and organise workload and deliver care with integrity and accountability. Occupational Assessment, Screening and Vaccination against Specific Diseases: This is a Category ‘A’ position, please read and understand NSW Health policy directive PD2024_015 . All new employees must agree to comply with the requirements outlined in this policy. Australian Work Rights: Please note that to apply for this position you must be an Australian Citizen or Permanent Resident of Australia, or be able to independently and legally live and work in Australia by way of your own Temporary Visa. For role related queries or questions contact Kamal Singh on 0408 461 913 or My Profile Create and manage profiles for future opportunities. NSW Health acknowledges the people of the many traditional countries and language groups of New South Wales. It acknowledges the wisdom of Elders past and present, and pays respect to all Aboriginal communities of today. #J-18808-Ljbffr