#532350 Scrub ScoutPerioperative ServicesCalvary Mater NewcastleCasualCasualSalary Classification: Registered Nurse Year 1-8.Remuneration: $36.38 - $51.08 per hour + superannuation + annual leave loading + salary packaging options.The RoleThe Perioperative department at Calvary Mater Newcastle is seeking a casual Scrub Scout. The Scrub Scout is responsible for the provision and documentation of safe, effective, and appropriate patient care in a patient-focused environment. This position involves a seven day rotating roster and on call duties.DutiesPerforms comprehensive and accurate nursing assessments of patients.Continuously assesses/monitors patients condition.Notifies the medical officer of changes as appropriate.Identifies and implements discharge-planning requirements.Able to plan appropriate care in consultation with patient and multidisciplinary team.Prioritises and implements planned care to achieve expected outcomes of established priorities.Evaluates patient progress and revises nursing interventions where required.Timely, complete and accurate documentation of nursing care and patients progress is entered into the patients medical/electronic record and communicated to other team members.Able to provide education and information to patients and carers which facilitates their understanding and self-care.About YouRegistered Nurse authorised to practice by the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA).Recent demonstrated experience in a perioperative role as an Instrument/circulating nurse.Demonstrated initiative and the desire to continually improve patient care.Demonstrated effective communication, interpersonal and organisational skills.Able to work proficiently in periods of high demand and activity and as a member of a multidisciplinary team.Demonstrated commitment to own personal and professional development.HOW DO YOU APPLY?Click Apply for Job and follow the prompts. As part of your application, you will be asked to:Create a profile in our Calvary People Platform (if you are not an existing user)Attach a current resume.Provide a written response to four (4) selection criteria.Cover letters are optional (1-2 pages max.)Please note: Only the criteria in the application needs to be addressed, however youll be assessed against the full list of Essential Criteria located within the attached Position Description.Please Note The FollowingAs part of the application process, you will be required to complete pre-employment checks which may include, but is not limited to reference checks, work rights, criminal history check, WWCC checks, and a health evaluation to ensure suitability for the role.You will be required to provide evidence of immunisation as required for your role. #J-18808-Ljbffr
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Scrub Scout