Registered Nurse and/or Midwife Renal Dialysis

• Eyre and Far North Local Health Network, Port Lincoln
• Salary $68,481 – $93,439 per annum – Ongoing Part Time (24 hours per week – 0.6FTE) – RN/M1

Being part of Eyre and Far North Local Health Network means you will be supported both personally and professionally, can take advantage of education and training opportunities, will have access to flexible working hours and be part of an inter-professional approach to holistic health care. With its ancient outback landscapes and culture, boutique vineyards, renowned oyster farms and Australia’s best-kept-secret surf coast, the Eyre Peninsula and Far North offers a lifestyle that will inspire and energise you. The Eyre and Far North’s main hospital is in Port Lincoln, with rural hospitals and aged care services across the Eyre Peninsula.

Working as a Registered Nurse in the Renal Dialysis Unit based at Port Lincoln Hospital, you are responsible for providing evidenced based care to acute and chronic haemodialysis patients.  You will be working with patients and their families where there are multiple complexities and diverse cultural backgrounds, recognising and responding to clinical deterioration or other incidents and escalating appropriately.

You will be expected to continue developing clinical skills and keeping up to date with professional standards of practice and quality management initiatives consistent with organisational policies and must have a demonstrated competence in the relevant area of nursing practice in accordance with the appropriate standards of practice and experience in the haemodialysis of patients in a Renal unit or like.

Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Screening/Check and specific immunisation requirements.  COVID-19 vaccination is an essential requirement under the Public Health Act 2011 (Healthcare Setting Workers Vaccination) (COVID-19) to work in SA Health/health care setting.

Suitably qualified Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are strongly encouraged to apply and will be given preference as a special/equal opportunity measure under section 8(1) of the Racial Discrimination Act 1975 (Cth), and sections 34(2) and 56(2) of the Equal Opportunity Act 1984 (SA).

The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working including part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.

Previous applicants need not apply

For more information about the role please refer to the Job Pack provided below. Job ref: 791378.

 791378 Registered Nurse Midwife Renal Dialysis Job Pack .pdf

 JCS+RN+final.pdf

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