Registered Nurse - Ward 6 East 1
About Us
Ward 6 East at The Alfred provides primary nursing care to our often complex and challenging neurosurgery patient population. Within our team, we provide full inpatient and outpatient neurosurgical services. We are committed to providing excellence in neurosurgical care through quality management, education, training of healthcare professionals, and clinical and laboratory research. The Neurosurgery department has developed sub-specialisation in Cerebrovascular Service, Spine Surgery, Skull base surgery, Neurotrauma, and Neuro-Oncology.
About the Role
As a clinical nurse, your practice will lead to excellence in patient care. You understand the importance of establishing a relationship between the patient and yourself to achieve the best possible outcomes. You demonstrate the core nursing values of patient-centered care, trust, and respect in every interaction with patients, carers, and colleagues.
You will work within a hectic environment as part of a team to achieve the best possible outcomes for patients. The role offers great support from an experienced Nurse Manager and leadership team. Our nursing care is provided by clinicians in a team environment that fosters collaboration, communication, and interaction.
Responsibilities
- Provide primary nursing care to neurosurgery patients in both inpatient and outpatient settings.
- Demonstrate patient-centered care, trust, and respect in all interactions.
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team in a fast-paced environment.
- Engage in continuous professional development and education.
Requirements
- Acute nursing experience.
- Experience or interest in neuro-nursing specifically.
- Demonstrated ability to work successfully within a team in a hectic environment.
Benefits
- Salary packaging and novated leasing available via Maxxia.
- Access to health and wellbeing incentives.
- Onsite staff gym, with memberships as a pre-tax payroll deduction.
- Onsite childcare services.
Schedule
32 hours per fortnight (permanent position).
Location: The Alfred Hospital, Melbourne.
For further questions regarding this position, contact Noel Sceriha, Nurse Manager, on 9076 3380.