10 Nov
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IOH
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Wollongong
Registered Nurse
12-month fixed-term maternity leave cover | Wollongong The Opportunity
IOH Health is excited to offer an opportunity for a Registered Nurse to join our medical team on a 12-month fixed-term contract covering maternity leave, with the opportunity for continued employment beyond the initial contract period, depending on business needs and future opportunities.
In this role, you will be responsible for:
- Performing health assessments and pre-employment medical examinations.
- Conducting workplace surveillance programs.
- Managing workplace injuries.
- Conducting vaccination programs, subject to appropriate qualifications and authorisation.
Specific tasks will include
- Taking baseline health measurements including performing venepuncture.
- Conducting audiometric testing, spirometry, drug and alcohol screening, ear-fit testing and respiratory fit testing.
- Assisting with minor procedures & wound management.
- Supporting the nursing team in service coordination and quality assurance.
IOH has been providing health services to workers since 1984 and is the provider of choice in the Illawarra. This role is based in our Wollongong practice and will also involve providing onsite services for clients. The ideal candidate will be willing to travel to various locations across South Sydney, the Southern Highlands, and Nowra.
This position is a temporary full time role, though we are open to part-time arrangements for the right candidate.
The Benefits
- Work closely with an experienced team of doctors, nurses, and physiotherapists, supported by a dedicated administration team.
- An individualised growth plan, investing in your training and professional development.
- A positive team culture focused on delivering exceptional client service.
Who We Are Looking For
We are seeking a personable, communicative, and detail-oriented Registered Nurse with a willingness to learn.
Many of the services you will provide require specific training and certification.
IOH will support you in developing your skills through training and professional development. Candidates who already hold relevant qualifications or experience are encouraged to apply, but these are not essential unless listed below.
Essential Requirements
- Current AHPRA registration as a Registered Nurse.
- Current Class C driver’s licence and access to a reliable vehicle for travel to client sites.
Desirable Qualifications and Experience The following are desirable but not essential:
- Authorised Nurse Immuniser qualification (highly regarded).
- Venepuncture experience (highly regarded).
- Certification in Occupational Audiometry or Audiometric Officer accreditation.
- Accredited Spirometry Training (Spirometry Training Company).
- HLTPAT010: Collect Specimens for Drugs of Abuse Testing.
- Experience in general practice or primary care.
Application and Recruitment Process
Thank you for considering a career opportunity with IOH Health. We appreciate the time and effort involved in preparing and submitting your application.
Please note the following regarding our recruitment process:
- Application review: All applications will be reviewed, however, due to the volume of applications we may receive, only candidates shortlisted for an initial phone screening will be contacted.
- Interview process: Our recruitment process will involve an initial telephone screening, followed by a face-to-face interview at our Wollongong practice for candidates progressing to the next stage.
- Interview adjustments: IOH Health is committed to providing an inclusive and accessible recruitment experience. If you require any reasonable adjustments or additional support during the interview process, please outline these in your cover letter so we can make appropriate arrangements.
Have questions about the opportunity?
For any enquiries regarding the position or recruitment process, please contact:
Jayne Murphy
Talent Partner | IOH Health
Email: *@ioh.net
We thank all applicants for their interest in joining IOH Health and look forward to reviewing your application.
📌 Registered Nurse (Wollongong)
🏢 IOH
📍 Wollongong