Eligibility

: Open to Everyone

Working under the supervision of a Registered Nurse, you will assist with the provision of professional high quality nursing care aimed at improving patient health outcomes at Streaky Bay Hospital. Maintaining cooperative and productive working relationships with all members of the health care team, you will implement appropriate nursing care and assist with general and specialised procedures from nursing care plans. You will plan and prioritise your own work program to achieve defined outcomes and exercise judgment when it is required to solve problems arising in your work area. You will provide verbal and documented information within your scope of practice to patients, other health care team members, and members of the public. Streaky Bay Hospital and Health Services is part of the Eyre and Western Health Services. Our hospital and community health centre promotes healthy life choices, building health communities and provides treatment and care for people in Streaky Bay and surrounding districts. The hospital has 10 acute care beds and 9 aged care beds for people requiring high level of care at the hospital.

You will be enrolled or eligible for enrolment as a Nurse by the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia, and hold or be eligible to hold a current practicing certificate. With experience within the boundaries of your education and skill preparation, you will be capable of providing nursing care in accordance with the appropriate standards of practice. Your effective verbal and written communication skills will enable you to work well within a multidisciplinary team environment.

Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Screening/Check and specific immunisation requirements.

Suitably qualified Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are strongly encouraged to apply and will be given preference as a special/equal opportunity measure under section 8(1) of the Racial Discrimination Act 1975 (Cth), and sections 34(2) and 56(2) of the Equal Opportunity Act 1984 (SA).

For more information about the role please refer to the documents provided below.

 746578 Enrolled Nurse – Information for

 746578 Enrolled Nurse – Role

Flexibility Statement
The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working including part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.