Registered Nurse - General Surgical

6w1 month ago

Epworth

Geelong, AU · Full-time · A$72,649 – A$103,280

About this role

Epworth HealthCare is Victoria’s largest not-for-profit private health care group, renowned for excellence in diagnosis, treatment, care and rehabilitation. At Epworth Geelong, our General Surgical teams play a vital role in the well-being of thousands of patients suffering from debilitating or distressing conditions.

You will join a multidisciplinary team treating a wide range of acute and chronic medical problems with advanced care, technology and services. The surgical ward specialises in breast and endocrine, ENT, neurosurgery, plastics, vascular, hepatobiliary, colorectal, upper and lower GI, bariatric weight loss surgery, dental and ophthalmology.

You will be supported by great teams with excellent leaders and provided with the opportunity to increase your knowledge through extensive educational programs and opportunities. The environment is small and flexible, allowing you to utilise your broad knowledge and experience while promoting a safe and respectful working atmosphere.

Epworth Geelong is located adjacent to Deakin University’s Medical School in Waurn Ponds, developing an environment of world-class health care and education. This role offers exciting career opportunities to grow within a forward-thinking organisation that values every patient.

Requirements

Minimum of 4 years experience in acute surgical nursing
An excellent clinical understanding of surgical nursing care
Well-developed proactive time management and prioritisation skills
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
Commitment to your professional development
The ability to work within a team focused environment
Passionate about patient care and achieving high quality clinical outcomes

Responsibilities

Delivering exceptional patient experience and care
Playing an active part within a high functioning proactive team
Utilising your broad knowledge and experience within a small, flexible environment
Promoting a safe and respectful working environment
Collaborating with team members to support the development and growth of the service
Providing acute surgical nursing care to patients undergoing a wide range of procedures

Benefits

Opportunity to increase your knowledge through extensive educational programs and opportunities
Support from great teams with excellent leaders
Work within a small, flexible environment
Be part of Victoria’s largest not-for-profit private health care group