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Registered Nurse (Paediatrics)

St Vincent's Private Hospital Toowoomba
Part-time
On-site
Toowoomba, Australia

Job Description:

Why become part of the St Vincent’s Health Australia?

Since our founders, the Sisters of Charity, opened our first hospital in 1857, our services and people have been behind some of Australia's most important medical breakthroughs. Operating public and private hospitals, residential aged care, community and virtual care, and significant outreach programs for marginalised people - St Vincent’s is uniquely positioned to lead and respond to the changes taking place around us.   Better and fairer care. Always

About the Opportunity:

St Vincent’s Private Hospital Toowoomba is the largest acute private hospital on the Darling Downs. We are a 189-bed facility with highly experienced and skilled staff that work as a team to deliver the highest standard of healthcare to all our patients. Our services include medical, surgical, maternity, paediatric, emergency, cardiac and rehabilitation. We are supported by comprehensive allied health services and advanced medical and diagnostic services. Pathology, radiology and pharmacy are also available on site, and our emergency department is open 24 hours, seven days a week.

As a Registered Nurse you will be part of an experienced, engaged and dedicated clinical team helping to create a welcoming, professional and supportive care experience for our patients.

Things that work for you:

  • Ability to work on a casual or permanent part time basis

  • Competitive hourly rates and paid approved overtime

  • Excellent salary packaging options up to $15,990, Novated leasing, plus an optional Meals and Entertainment card up to $2,650 per annum

  • Free uniforms and training

  • Opportunity to work for the nation's largest not-for-profit health and aged care provider, with a rapidly growing and progressive vision

  • Free annual flu vaccination

  • Employee Assistance Program for staff and their families

  • Access to Fitness Passport (FP)

Things that work for us:

  • Registered with AHPRA (Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency) as a Registered Nurse

  • Prior experience in a Paediatric setting

  • Effective communication skills at all levels enabling you to achieve best practice

  • Recent experience in the speciality area you are interested in applying for, and appropriate qualifications and registration.

  • You will understand the importance of providing quality care, and you feel rewarded by creating a genuine impact

  • Well-developed interpersonal skills that provide the support and nurture for our patients and organisation’s needs.

Reconciliation Action Plan

As part of our Commitment to Reconciliation and Closing the Gap in employment related outcomes, we encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples. For further information, visit http://www.svha.org.au/about-us/reconciliation


Respectfully no agencies please.

Interested? Apply today

For further information please contact: Mel Osborne, Nurse Unit Manager, Maternity, SCN and Paediatric Services on mobile 0459 822 352 or email melanie.osborne@svha.org.au

St Vincent’s Private Hospital Australia has a duty of care under work health and safety legislation to eliminate and/or control the risk of transmission of vaccine preventable diseases (VPD) in healthcare settings.  SVHA generally requires its staff to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 and it is highly recommended that immunisation against VPD be undertaken for this role.

Position Description and Critical Job Demands Checklist:

Contact Details:

Mel Osborne

Alternate Contact:

Closing Date:

26 October 2024 11:59pm

Reconciliation Action Plan:

At St Vincent's we acknowledge the importance of creating a work environment that is welcoming, safe, equitable and inclusive for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Employees. As part of our Commitment to Reconciliation and Closing the Gap in employment related outcomes, we encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples.

For further information, visit https://www.svha.org.au/about-us/reconciliation or get in contact at indigenouscareers@svha.org.au

View Reconciliation Action Plan

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