• Full Time or Permanent Part Time (min 3 days pw)
• Access to not for profit salary packaging
• Work life balance friendly hours (work Monday to Friday between 9am and 5pm only)

We are looking for an experienced & passionate Registered Nurse to join our Home & Community Team on a Permanent Part Time or Full Time basis. With our support office in Hunter’s Hill, you will be visiting clients in their homes across Northern Sydney. Your days will be varied and will include Clinical Assessments, dressings, medication assessments, catheter changing and other duties. 

As one of our exceptional Registered Nurses, you will provide holistic, safe and quality care to our clients consistent with our Mission, Philosophy and Values.

If you have the ability to work independently and have excellent written and verbal communication skills to allow you to liaise effectively with our clients, care staff, family members, doctors and the management team this could be the position for you. Your well developed time management, organisation and reporting skills to complete daily reports, are essential to aid you in your success.

Why you'll love working with us:

• No “on call” or night shift
• Competitive hourly rate
• Uniform, work smart phone & Laptop provided
• Km’s reimbursed (96cents per km) and paid travel time
• An opportunity to build a career with a successful growing values-based organisation;
• Be part of a supportive and inclusive 'people first' culture; 

To be considered for this great opportunity, you will possess the following:

• Current APHRA registration to practice as a Registered Nurse
• Previous experience as a Registered Nurse in Home & Community Aged Care is highly desirable
• Current Australian Drivers Licence and a Registered & Insured vehicle
• Experience in Clinical Assessments – PAS & RUDAS
• Willingness to obtain a National Criminal History Check
• Understanding of continuous quality improvement and accreditation
• Must be able to provide evidence of a 2020 Flu Vaccination

Catholic Healthcare promotes the dignity, life and spirituality of older people through connected and inclusive communities across residential aged care, home and community services and retirement living across NSW and SE QLD.  Our values of Courage, Compassion and Integrity sit at the core of everything we do. 

So, if you're looking for a role where you can make a positive & rewarding impact in a great organisation like ours, then we'd love to hear from you. Please apply online now.

Please note that pre-employment checks (including Police) will be completed for all preferred candidates before an Offer is made.

Registered Nurse

Reports to (position): Dialysis Clinic Manager 

Primary purpose of the role: 

Responsible to deliver patient centered care within the hemodialysis setting in accordance with organisational core values / standards of practice and codes and guidelines as set out by APHRA. To provide support to the Management Team by participating in the clinical, management, education and quality activities of staff and patients within the clinic. 

Key Responsibilities:

• Participates in the design, planning, delivery and evaluation of patient care within the hemodialysis clinical setting.
• Protects the rights of patients by adhering to Privacy Principles and providing an excellent standard of care.
• Responsible for own professional development and provides education to colleagues, patients and visitors.
• Ensures/promotes a safe, secure and healthy working environment to staff and a comfortable, safe environment for visitors and patients as detailed in the Workplace Health and Safety policy (FMEAU-28).
• Actively participates in the quality improvement process by reporting all incidents, hazards and opportunities for improvement.
• Completes clinical and mandatory competencies annually
• Performs defined management functions when required. 
• Maintains accurate patient information in medical records, including Therapy Data Management System (TDMS) and abides by confidentiality and Privacy Policy. Competencies (attitude, skills, typical qualifications & experience) 

Essential: 

• Registered as a general nurse with AHPRA (Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency).
• Current practicing certificate.
• Understanding of the Quality improvement process and risk management obligations
• Demonstrated clinical competence and expertise (or working towards) in nephrology nursing.
• Ability to continuously reflect on nursing practice and apply learning as appropriate.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills including the ability to operate within multidisciplinary team.
• Demonstrated organisational, decision-making and problem solving skills, combined with the ability to be self-directed.
• Demonstrated ability to effectively perform staff and patient education.
•  Knowledge of nursing, nephrology and other professional issues which impact on nursing practice within the specialty. 

Desirable: 

• Nephrology nursing theory and practice.
• Computer literacy.
• Demonstrated commitment to quality improvement initiatives. 

Emergency Nurse Team Leader

ARH Baulkham Hills

Are you an experienced and passionate veterinary nurse with exceptional leadership skills? We are currently seeking a dedicated individual to join our team as an Emergency Nurse Team Leader at our Baulkham Hills Animal Referral Hospital. As a leader in emergency veterinary care, we are looking for someone who can contribute to our commitment to excellence in patient care and client service.

Key Responsibilities:

• Managerial and Supervisory Procedures (In conjunction with Practice Manager): Collaborate with the Practice Manager to implement effective managerial and supervisory procedures. Lead, motivate, and mentor the nursing team to ensure a high standard of patient care.
• Veterinary Nursing: Utilize your extensive veterinary nursing experience to provide hands-on support to the nursing team. Demonstrate advanced clinical skills and knowledge in emergency and critical care.
• Administration Procedures: Oversee and ensure the smooth execution of administrative procedures related to emergency nursing. Maintain accurate records and documentation.
• Client Care Performance: Foster a client-centric approach by ensuring excellent communication, empathy, and responsiveness to clients. Address client concerns and contribute to a positive client experience.
• Operational Functions Performance: Ensure efficient and effective operational functions within the emergency department. Streamline processes to optimize patient care and workflow.
• Personal Conduct Performance: Lead by example in demonstrating professionalism, ethical conduct, and a positive attitude. Uphold the values and standards of the veterinary hospital.

Requirements:

• Minimum 4+ years of experience as a qualified Cert IV nurse in a busy veterinary hospital.
• Diploma in Emergency and Critical Care (ECC) or equivalent is desired but not essential.
• Strong leadership and interpersonal skills.
• Excellent organizational and time management abilities.
• Flexibility to work a blend of day, evening, and overnight shifts, including a weekend every fortnight.

Additional Information:

• This is a permanent role with 30-38 hours per week.
• The successful candidate will play a crucial role in overseeing nurse rosters and working closely with the Practice Manager to optimize rostering requirements.
• Flexibility with shifts is desired to meet the dynamic needs of emergency veterinary care.
• If you are ready to take on a leadership role in a dynamic and challenging environment, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity. To apply, please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and qualifications.

Does this sound like you? Apply Now via the link below.