Job role: Enrolled Nurse.
Job sector: Healthcare.
Job Type: Permanent.
Country: Australia.
Location: Townsville.
Shift & Schedule: Shift work.
Benefits;
- Salary range of $34.88 to $37.01 p.h. (Nurse Grade 3).
- Annual leave with 17.5% loading.
- 12.75% employer contribution to superannuation.
About the Job.
The Townsville Hospital and Health Service vision is world-class healthcare for northern Queensland. Our purpose is ‘great care every day’.
If you have a passion for improving health outcomes, we want to hear from you.
Enrolled Nurse / Permanent part-time / Multiple positions available
The Enrolled Nurse is an associate to the registered nurse in providing patient/client-centered nursing care under the direct and/or indirect supervision of the Registered Nurse and by the Practice Standards as identified by the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia.
Medical Ward 1 is a 29-bed acute medical ward with specialties of Nephrology (Renal), Respiratory, and Gastroenterology and is one of five medical wards that fall within the remit of Medical Services Group (MSG).
Requirements;
- Diploma of Nursing or equivalent certification relevant to the position is mandatory.
- Proof of qualification, registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA), and possession of a current practicing certificate.
- Highly Desirable: Evidence of completion of modules related to medication administration and peripheral intravenous therapy.
- Highly Desirable: Possession of a relevant postgraduate qualification in an appropriate field is highly desirable. Such experience may be discipline specific or have a service area focus.
- Shift Workers: Appointees will be required to work all shifts by the unit roster.
- This is a Vaccine-preventable Diseases (VPD) risk role: Hepatitis A/B, Measles, Mumps, Rubella, Varicella, and Pertussis.
- Probation period may apply.
- Pre-employment checks will be conducted.