SVHM Registered Nurse (Grade 2)Permanent position available 32 hours per weekFriendly and supportive team environmentBased in Kew in our beautiful new facilityAbout the RoleThe unit is a purpose-built facility set against a picturesque backdrop of the Yarra River and bush surrounds.
If you are passionate about palliative care and have a solid commitment for evidence based, patient centred care we would love to hear from you.
Duties include:The demonstration of a person-centred approach in all aspects of daily nursing practiceThe identification and corrective management of patient risks including skin integrity, falls and medication management.Liaise with the patient, patient's family, medical and ancillary staff as required or requestedActively participate and contribute to all quality improvements including monthly auditsAct as a role model and support for junior staff in all clinical aspectsClassification for this position will be YP3 - YP9 ($69,****** - $92,****** per annum pro rata)Your ContributionCompleted Bachelor of Nursing Degree with AHPRA registrationSpecialist Palliative Care experience is essentialDemonstrated ability to work collaboratively in a multi-disciplinary environmentMotivated professional with exceptional communication and time management skillsCurrent National criminal history checkWhat we offerSalary Packaging - increase your take home payEmployee Assistance ProgramAbility to join Fitness Passport - your pass to an extensive choice of fitness facilitiesStaff car parkingCareer development & advancement encouragedCulture of continuous improvementAbout Caritas Christi KewThe palliative care in-patient unit at Caritas Christi Kew specialises in the care of patients with life limiting illnesses who may also have multiple medical co-morbidities.
Our patients are admitted for end-of-life care, symptom management and occasional respite.
Specialised assessment, care and discharge planning is provided by an inter-disciplinary team .
Working at St Vincent'sSt Vincent's Hospital Melbourne (SVHM) is a leading teaching, research and tertiary health service.
SVHM provides a diverse range of adult clinical services and is driven by values of Compassion, Justice, Integrity and Excellence.Inclusion is essential to our mission and diversity reflects the community we serve.SVHA has a duty of care under work health and safety legislation to eliminate and/or control the risk of transmission of vaccine preventable diseases in healthcare settings.
You may therefore be required to undergo mandatory immunisations/vaccinations (including flu vaccinations).
This position is subject to a Victorian government direction regarding vaccination against COVID-19.
Successful applicants must meet these vaccination requirements.Closing Date: 26 September *******:59pmReconciliation Action PlanAt St Vincent's we acknowledge the importance of creating a work environment that is welcoming, safe, equitable and inclusive for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Employees.As part of our Commitment to Reconciliation and Closing the Gap in employment related outcomes,
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📌 Registered Nurse (Grade 2) Palliative Care (Melbourne)
🏢 Svha
📍 Melbourne