Multi Purpose Site (MPS) - Registered Nurse

Job Description

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide nursing care across a variety of settings, including acute wards, emergency departments, and aged care wings.
• Administer medications, monitor patient progress, and manage complex health conditions.
• Respond to emergencies, stabilize patients, and coordinate care in urgent situations.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure quality patient outcomes.
• Engage in effective communication with patients, families, and caregivers, providing education and support where required.
• Maintain accurate and thorough patient records, adhering to all documentation standards.
• Follow hospital and health board protocols to ensure safety, compliance, and care continuity.

To Be Successful in This Role, the Ideal Candidate Will Possess:

• Full working rights in Australia
• Qualified Registered Nurse with current AHPRA registration
• Minimum of 2 years’ experience in Aged Care and/or Acute settings
• Emergency Triage Certification is highly desirable
• Demonstrated strong leadership skills with the ability to effectively delegate tasks and manage workload
• Ability to work collaboratively as part of a multidisciplinary team
• Proven experience in delivering clinical, patient-centered care
• Sound knowledge of the Aged Care Accreditation Standards and regulatory requirements
• Ability to work across various care environments including wards, emergency bays, and aged care facilities
• ALS (Advanced Life Support) and BLS (Basic Life Support) certification is preferred
• Excellent computer proficiency and documentation skills
• High level of adaptability and cultural sensitivity, especially when working in rural and regional locations

HealthX Short-Term Contract Benefits:

1. Competitive Pay Rates:

   • Pay rates vary based on location and experience, with clear transparency on hourly wages, penalty rates, and additional allowances.

2. Accommodation Provided:

   • Free or subsidized accommodation is included for the duration of the contract, ensuring comfort and convenience in a new location.

3. Travel Reimbursement:

   • HealthX offers travel vouchers or reimbursement up to a certain amount, depending on the contract and location, to help cover transport costs.

4. Flexible Contract Lengths:

   • Short-term contracts range from 4 to 12 weeks, allowing flexibility to fit your personal and professional schedule.

5. Variety of Specialties:

   • Opportunities across various specialties such as Emergency, ICU, Medical/Surgical, MPS, Mental Health, and Aged Care, offering a wide array of roles to suit your expertise.

6. Rural and Remote Experience:

   • Work in unique and rewarding locations across Australia, including rural and remote healthcare settings, providing a diverse and enriching experience.

7. Supportive Recruitment and Onboarding Process:

   • Dedicated recruitment consultants assist with placements, compliance, and provide ongoing support throughout the contract.

8. Professional Development Opportunities:

   • Access to training and development opportunities that help enhance skills and experience.

9. A Chance to Make a Difference:

   • Gain the opportunity to contribute to healthcare in areas where your skills are most needed, while enjoying the flexibility of short-term placements.

HealthX ensures that healthcare professionals are well-supported while taking on short-term contracts, providing them with the necessary resources to thrive in their roles.

About the Location: Coonamble, NSW

Coonamble is a charming rural town located in New South Wales, known for its rich agricultural heritage and close-knit community. Situated along the banks of the Castlereagh River, it offers a peaceful, country lifestyle with a strong sense of community spirit.

The town is surrounded by stunning natural landscapes, including national parks and wildlife reserves, making it ideal for outdoor activities like hiking, bird watching, and camping. Despite its rural setting, Coonamble provides essential services and facilities, including healthcare, schools, and recreational amenities.

For those looking to experience authentic Australian country life while contributing to vital healthcare services, Coonamble offers a unique and fulfilling opportunity.