• No two days are alike!
• Exciting opportunity to join our Orthopaedic Unit
• Be apart of a team that is committed to excellence in patient care

Epworth Richmond is a rapidly growing and fast-paced and dynamic teaching hospital where you will work alongside top-flight practitioners in all areas. You will challenge your skills, broaden your experience and grow your expertise through exposure to a wide range of clinical specialties, treatment options and the latest in technology. Epworth will support you to provide the best possible care to our patients by continually investing in your education, better facilities and technologies.

We are seeking an experienced, accountable and proactive Registered Nurse to join our friendly and committed team. This role will provide the opportunity to work with a team focused on achieving quality outcomes and patient centred care.

Our ward is made up of 35 Orthopaedic beds, and our surgical cases vary from joint replacement surgery, spinal surgery, foot and ankle, sports injuries and emergency trauma cases.  This position requires the successful applicant to work across all shifts, including mornings, afternoons, nights and weekends.

Some of the tasks involved in this role include:

• Providing hands-on care to clients as part of the multidisciplinary care team
• Assisting with the implementation of best practice nursing policies and procedures
• Clinical assessment of clients and complex client management
• Documenting and reporting any change in client’s status

As the successful candidate you will possess:

• Current nursing registration with AHPRA
• Proven clinical nursing experience post registration
• A high standard of clinical and service excellence
• Great communication, time management and excellent customer service skills

About Epworth

Epworth HealthCare is a world-class, not-for-profit, private health care group dedicated to providing the best possible outcomes for our patients by providing the best possible care. Across our eight locations patients and staff have access to state-of-the-art diagnostic, surgical and procedural technology, world-class theatres and equipment and benefit from the extensive teaching and research occurring at Epworth every day.

The Epworth Difference is defined by our unique culture and dedication to giving outstanding patient care. From the way we recognise and reward our staff to our attitude toward the patient experience, Epworth is for those with the ambition to get better, give the best possible care and lead their field.

Epworth is a great choice for staff who want to be part of a cutting-edge, fast paced and progressive environment.

All appointments are made subject to a satisfactory National Police Check conducted by Epworth and, if required, a valid Working with Children Check provided by the applicant.

To obtain more information refer to the attached position description.

Please direct your enquiries to the contact person listed below.

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