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Registered Midwife - Multiple vacancies


Department of Health
Hospitals & Primary Care - Hospitals Nth
Launceston General Hospital

 

Launceston is the perfect launchpad for all of your Tassie adventures. Gorgeous wineries on your doorstep, along with magnificent experiences. Add to that the magical natural landscapes for you to explore are endless. When it’s time for work and not play the Women and Children's Department comes into its own. An incredibly supportive and friendly team who leave you feeling appreciated. A well resourced unit who clearly invest in their best asset- their midwives. Collaborative relationships that fulfil our ultimate role, to be “with woman”

The Maternity Unit, Launceston General Hospital:

  • The Launceston General Hospital (LGH) is the major referral hospital in Northern Tasmania.
  • As a Registered Midwife you will be part of the team that delivers approximately 1,600 new born babies each year. With a 6 bed Labour Ward, 30 bed Maternity Unit and 9 bed Special Care Unit your work will be fast paced and very rewarding.
  • You will have the opportunity to work in various models of midwifery care including ante-natal, birth and post-natal including community based post-natal care, Midwifery Group Practice and Team midwifery.
  • Opportunities for career advancement and access to professional development.

What others have to say about the team:

  • Oh, so much good to say about Womens and Childrens Services! Very friendly and welcoming core staff, great culture, supportive and respectful collaborative relationships. Ratios that allow for safe and fulfilling patient care
  • Very skilled core staff. Help is always available in all situations!
  • A very enjoyable workplace with positive culture, helpful staff, collaborative teamwork across all disciplines, and a commitment to excellence.
  • Felt welcomed and part of the team from day one. Friendly, social, and skilled team. Workloads are such that you can actually provide Midwifery care. Launceston is a super liveable place, so beautiful with flowers everywhere, everything is within walking distance and soooo many places to eat amazing food.
  • Great work/life balance
  • Relocation allowance for successful interstate applicants can be negotiated

The Role:

The Registered Nurse strengthens health outcomes through the provision of safe quality, clinically appropriate nursing care in partnership with patients/clients, their families and other health professionals.

Note: - Please refer to the Statement of Duties for all the selection criteria of this position to address in your application.

Details of Appointments

Multiple permanent, full time and part time, shift work (fully rotational), commencing as soon as possible.

*notwithstanding hours to be negotiated with the successful applicant

  • Applicants should note that, for a period of twelve months from the date of publication, this selection process may be used to fill subsequent or similar full time and part time vacancies.

Salary: $75,902 - $102,908 per annum + 11% superannuation + access to salary packaging.

Apply online: https://careers.pageuppeople.com/759/cw/en/job/1119160/registered-midwife-524389-multiple-vacancies

Closing: Sunday 17 March, 2024 

For more information 

Jennifer Pople
Position: Nurse Unit Manager (NUM) Maternity Unit 
Phone:  (03) 6777 8948
E-mail: jennifer.pople@ths.tas.gov.au

Date Posted: 16 February 2024

Date Closing: 17 March 2024

Perioperative Nurses – Gove District Hospital

 

Are you an experienced Perioperative Nurse looking for a sea change? Look no further than the beautiful Nhulunbuy!

There are multiple opportunities for experienced perioperative nurses to advance their career and experience in Nhulunbuy, Northern Territory. Perioperative nursing in the NT provides you with the chance to expand your skills, further your education and progress you career!

Operating Theatres, Gove District Hospital

Gove District Hospital (GDH) is a 30 bed hospital with an Emergency Department and Operating Theatre, located in Nhulunbuy, East Arnhem Land. GDH offers maternity services with an eight bed maternity unit, delivering about 150 babies a year. The 22 bed ward offers mixed General Medical, Surgical, Paediatrics and respite care. There are two theatres at GDH, with surgeons travelling from Darwin, providing services across numerous specialties. These include General Surgery, Plastics, Dental, Scopes, ENT, Obstetrics and Gynaecology, as well as emergency Obstetrics. Gove District Hospital (GDH) offers a great work life balance. Enjoy an all year round outdoor lifestyle with monthly markets, community activities and fiery sunsets over the water. Take easy weekend trips to fabulous locations in and around East Arnhem Land.

Benefits and relocation assistance

  • Excellent career progression opportunities
  • Up to 7 weeks leave
  • Flexible workplace options
  • Financial support for eligible candidates to undertake post graduate studies
  • Reimbursement of relocation costs –for eligible candidates undertaking permanent relocation
  • FOIL (Fares out of Isolated Location) – Gove only
  • See the job application link for a full list of incentives!

Eligibility to apply

Applicants must hold Registration with the Australian Health Practitioners Regulation Agency (AHPRA) as a Registered Nurse (or be eligible to apply). Please refer to the AHPRA website for registration information.

How to apply

For experienced perioperative nurses please apply via the Jobs - Registered Nurse - Perioperative (nt.gov.au) noting your location preferences.

If you are interested in the Perioperative Clinical Nurse Educators, Clinical Nurse Consultants, Clinical Nurse Managers or Nurse Practitioners opportunities available, please email NursingMidwifery.DoH@nt.gov.au with your resume for more information.

Date posted: 27/02/2024

Closing date: 27/03/2024

 

Registered Nurse - Operating Room Suite (522878), LGH - Multiple Vacancies


Department of Health
Hospitals & Primary Care - Hospitals Nth
Launceston General Hospital


The Role:

The Registered Nurse - Operating Room Suite (ORS):

  • Strengthens health outcomes through the provision of safe, quality, clinically appropriate nursing care, in partnership with patients/clients, their families and other health professionals.
  • Is an integral part of the multidisciplinary perioperative team. The primary focus of the ORS nurse is to provide safe, quality, evidence-based care for patients during the perioperative phase of the surgical journey.
  • Please review the statement of duties for a full list of duties.

Preferred Skills and Experience:

  • Theatre experience beneficial as an undergraduate or Registered Nurse
  • Experience in Anaesthetic /post anaesthetic care, or scrub scout experience

The Unit:

The LGH Operating Room Suite (ORS) supports a multi-disciplinary model of care where teamwork is the priority. The suite covers a diverse range of surgical specialties making for a dynamic environment, currently providing a service for up to nine theatres. The ORS is experiencing a period of development within the nursing structure to embrace new learners including an effective transition to practice programme for graduates, new learners and undergraduate nursing students. The ORS is supported by an education team including specialty specific Clinical Nurse Educators and clinical coaches to help on board staff that are new to the suite.

The LGH ORS has seamless linkages with a collocated sterilising department, a short stay surgical unit and 2 surgical wards completing the footprint that optimises efficiency and effectiveness and provides a high level of patient care.

 

Details of Appointment:

Multiple permanent, full time and part time, shift worker positions working up to 76 hours per fortnight commencing as soon as possible.

Fixed term casual, position working as and when required, commencing as soon as possible for a period of 2 years. 

  • Applicants should note that, for a period of twelve months from the date of publication, this selection process may be used to fill subsequent or similar full time and part time vacancies.

Salary: $75,902 - $102,908 pro rata per annum + 11% superannuation + access to salary packaging

In addition, the following allowances calculated on the salaried incremental point may be available:

  • Access to the Grade 4 salary range $96,558 - $102,908 is subject to successful application for progression to Grade 4

Salary range is in accordance with Nurses and Midwives (Tasmanian State Service) Agreement 2023 and Nurses and Midwives (Tasmanian State Service) Interim Agreement 2013

To apply visit: https://careers.pageuppeople.com/759/cw/en/job/1118256/registered-nurse-operating-room-suite-522878-lgh-multiple-vacancies
 

For More Information:

Tonia Harper

Position: Nurse Unit Manager
Phone:  (03) 6777 6626 or 0417 522 213
E-mail:  orsnum@ths.tas.gov.au

Date Posted:13 March 2024

Closing Date: 24 March 2024

 

Position Title: Registered Nurse, Theatre 

Location: Mackay Base Hospital  

Remuneration: $3,079.50 to $3,950.00 p.f. | $80,342 to $103,053 p.a. 

Role details 

The Theatre Department at the Mackay Base Hospital is seeking applications for a Registered Nurse to join their team on a temporary and casual basis. 

This Expression of Interest collects a variety of information that will help identify potentially suitable applicants for future opportunities. 

  • If deemed suitable you will be contacted for additional selection processes (interview, reference checks and pre-employment checks) to further assess suitability for appointment. 
  • If you are placed in the talent pool, you may be offered a position within the relevant time period, however your appointment to a position is not guaranteed. 
  • By submitting an Expression of Interest, you will not automatically be considered for advertised vacancies. If you wish to be considered for a specific advertised vacancy at Mackay Hospital and Health Service, please submit your application for the relevant vacancy via the Smart Jobs website and follow the process outlined for that vacancy. 

Your opportunity  

The Registered Nurse (RN) provides nursing services within the health service settings; and demonstrates competence in the provision of nursing care as specified by registration requirements, NMBA standards and codes, educational preparation, relevant legislation and context of care. 

As a member of our Perioperative Team, you will perform duties with the support and guidance of your Nurse Unit Manager, Clinical Nurse Consultant, Nurse Educator, Clinical Nurses and Team Leaders to ensure a high level of quality service is provided to our patients throughout their procedures. As a perioperative nurse, you will be responsible and accountable for delivering quality patient focused, evidenced based nursing care providing leadership, direction and support to other nursing staff and students and working collaboratively with the interdisciplinary team in the Perioperative Environment. 

About the Team 

The Operating Theatre at the Mackay Base Hospital is a multi-million dollar, state of the art Theatre complex, consisting of 7 theatres, 14 recovery bays, pre-theatre holding bay and numerous meeting rooms plus offices. The department consists of 5 main theatres and 2 procedural/endoscopy rooms, which provide morning and afternoon sessions. There are generally 4-5 theatres running simultaneously and lists include general surgical, orthopaedics, urology, obstetrics and gynaecology, dental, endoscopies/bronchoscopies and Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangio-Pancreatography, plus emergencies. 

About our Hospital and Health Service  

Mackay Hospital and Health Service has 6 hospitals, 2 multi-purpose health services and 4 community health centres that employ more than 3,700 staff. The district covers an area of approximately 90,000km2 and provides services to patients and their families in Bowen, Cannonvale, Clermont, Collinsville, Dysart, Glenden, Mackay, Middlemount, Moranbah, Proserpine and Sarina.  

Some of our great benefits on offer 

  • Competitive wages, salary packaging and leave entitlements 
  • Flexible working arrangements 
  • A diverse work culture 
  • Career development 
  • Professional development opportunities 
  • Education opportunities, Study and Research 
  • Paid parental leave 
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) 
  • Discounted Private Health Insurance 
  • Fitness Passport 

Workforce attraction incentive scheme 

You may be eligible to receive the Incentive Scheme 1, the scheme is available to health workers that relocate from interstate or international to come work within our team may receive up to $20,000 in incentive payments under the¿Queensland Health Workforce Attraction Incentive Scheme (conditions apply). 

How to apply and for mandatory requirements regarding this role, please refer to the attached Role Description.  

Enquiries: Samantha Kurtz on 07 4885 5356 

Job Ad Reference: QLD/545287-OP 

Application Details: https://smartjobs.qld.gov.au/jobs/QLD-545287-OP

Date Posted: 13 March 2024

Closing Date: 13 April 2024

 

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Position Title:            Clinical Nurse (Acute Pain Service)                                                                             

Location:                    Mackay Base Hospital, QLD 4740 

Remuneration:          $52.86 to $56.60 p.h. 

 

The Theatre Department at the Mackay Base Hospital is looking for a Clinical Nurse (Acute Pain Service) to join their team on a permanent basis. 

 

Your opportunity  

The Acute Pain Clinical Nurse (CN) provides nursing services within the health service settings; and is responsible for a portfolio with a focus on clinical care/leadership, management, education and/or research.  The activities are predominantly clinical in nature, but also provide support to a Nurse Grade 7 or above in management activities. The CN provides advanced level clinical skills to ensure patient-focused evidence-based nursing care, plans and coordinates the clinical management of patient/client care and provides leadership and support to other nursing staff. 

 

About the Team 

The Acute Pain Service (APS) aims to assist in the treatment of all types of acute pain. Their services include daily reviews of postoperative patients requiring sophisticated analgesic modalities, establishment of epidurals for labour pain and follow-up of obstetric patients who required neuraxial analgesia.  

 

About our Hospital and Health Service  

Mackay Hospital and Health Service has 6 hospitals, 2 multi-purpose health services and 4 community health centres that employ more than 3,700 staff. The district covers an area of approximately 90,000km2 and provides services to patients and their families in Bowen, Cannonvale, Clermont, Collinsville, Dysart, Glenden, Mackay, Middlemount, Moranbah, Proserpine and Sarina.  

Some of our great benefits on offer 

  • Competitive wages, salary packaging and leave entitlements 
  • Flexible working arrangements 
  • A diverse work culture 
  • Career development 
  • Professional development opportunities 
  • Education opportunities, Study and Research 
  • Paid parental leave 
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) 
  • Discounted Private Health Insurance 
  • Fitness Passport 

 

Enquiries: Samantha Kurtz – Nurse Unit Manager 

Job Ad Reference:   QLD/551079 

Application Details: https://smartjobs.qld.gov.au/jobs/QLD-551079

Date Posted:  13 March 2024

Closing Date: 26 March 2024