Deliver compassionate care in a specialised surgical ward
Join a supportive multidisciplinary team at Westmead Hospital
Build your skills with ongoing learning and career development
Employment Type:PermanentFull Time
Position Classification:Enrolled Nurse
Remuneration:$75,011.91 - $81,508.14 per annum
Hours Per Week:38 (Job share may be considered for part time hours)
Location:Westmead Hospital
Where you'll be working
Join the K9B Colorectal, Upper Gastrointestinal (UGI) and Admission Support Unit (ASU) Ward at Westmead Hospital, one of Australia's largest tertiary referral hospitals. Caring for patients across complex surgical specialties, you'll become part of a collaborative team committed to delivering safe, compassionate and evidence-based care in a supportive learning environment.
Work in a specialised surgical ward caring for colorectal and UGI patients.
Collaborate with experienced nurses, medical staff and allied health professionals.
Be supported by a culture focused on teamwork, respect and continuous improvement.
Access education, mentorship and opportunities for professional development.
Contribute to exceptional patient experiences in a leading tertiary health service.
What you'll be doing
As an Enrolled Nurse, you will provide high-quality, person-centred nursing care under the guidance of a Registered Nurse, supporting positive patient outcomes throughout the surgical journey.
Deliver and assist with the assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of individualised nursing care.
Provide evidence-based care within professional, legal and ethical frameworks and WSLHD policies.
Communicate effectively with patients,
families and the multidisciplinary team to ensure continuity of care.
Maintain accurate clinical documentation to support protected, high-quality patient care.
Effectively prioritise workload and manage competing demands in a fast-paced clinical workplace
Registration:Current Registration as an Enrolled Nurse with Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA)
Selection Criteria
Demonstrated recent clinical experience relevant to the position
Demonstrated ability to effectively prioritise and organise own workload within the scope of practice of an Enrolled Nurse
Demonstrated effective clinical communication through the use of information technology, written and verbal means; and sound interpersonal skills including the ability to communicate with the multidisciplinary health care team
An understanding of patient centred care and demonstrated ability to work effectively as part of the multi-disciplinary health care team.
People with disabilities who meet the selection criteria are encouraged to apply; and where required, WSLHD will implement reasonable adjustment consistent with industry standard.
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged to apply.Stepping Up aims to assist Aboriginal job applicants by providing information about applying for roles in NSW Health organisations. For more information, please visit https://www.steppingup.health.nsw.gov.au/ .
Westmead hospital car parking allocation model is changing. There is a waitlist for parking for new staff commencing at Westmead Hospital. This does not apply for staff with disability.
Please note: To be eligible for permanent appointment to a position in NSW Health, you must have an Australian citizenship or permanent Australian residency.