25537, Several - 02EC2

Closes: 30 November 2024

Classification: Registered Nurse Level 1
Salary: $72,698 - $97,112 plus superannuation
Position No: 25537, Several - 02EC2
Directorate: Canberra Health Services
Advertised (Gazettal date): 30 October 2023
Contact Officer: NICU – Laura Briguglio laura.briguglio@act.gov.au SCN – Sarah Neale sarah.neale@act.gov.au on

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What can we offer you: 

• City living without the traffic – click here to see why you should live in Canberra.
• Competitive pay rates and excellent working conditions within a tertiary hospital.
• Salary Packaging with many options that provide full fringe benefits tax concessions.
• Flexible working conditions.
• 11.5% Superannuation.
• VISA/Sponsorship for eligible candidates.
• Reimbursement of relocation expenses for interstate candidates (subject to review and approval).

About the Role:
Are you looking for a new challenge? Then this is the role for you, Canberra Hospital is the largest tertiary teaching hospital in the region providing trauma, medical and surgical services. You will work in a growing health care service that includes a new Critical Services Building that will provide state of the art services to Canberra and the surrounding regions.

We are looking for Registered Nurses in the Special Care Nursery and Neonatal Intensive Care Unit.

NICU and SCN are family integrated and developmentally care focused units with staff who work closely to achieve excellent outcomes for the neonates and families in our care. You will be well supported by our Clinical Support Nurse and Clinical Development Nurses.

Successful candidates will have a minimum of 1 years’ experience working in an acute care facility. Candidates will be supported and provided ongoing training opportunities facilitated through Workforce Capability and Clinical Development Nurses.

For more information regarding the position duties click here for the Position Description.

Please note prior to commencement successful candidates will be required to:

• Undergo a pre-employment National Police Check.
• Comply with Canberra Health Services Occupational Assessment, Screening and Vaccination policy.

Note: There are several Full Time Permanent, Temporary, and casual positions available.

For more information on this position and how to apply “click here”

Canberra Health Services (CHS) is focussed on the delivery of high quality, effective, person centred care. It provides acute, sub-acute, primary and community‐based health services, to the Australian Capital Territory (ACT) and surrounding region. More information can be found on the CHS website.

Our Vision: creating exceptional health care together
Our Role: to be a health service that is trusted by our community
Our Values: Reliable, Progressive, Respectful and Kind

CHS is committed to workforce diversity and to creating an inclusive workplace. As part of this commitment, we welcome applications from all diversity groups. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disability and people who identify as LGBTQIA+ are particularly encouraged to apply.

Canberra Hospital Expansion Project – CHS is constructing a new critical services building called ‘Building 5’ which is a 44,000sqm nine storey building specifically designed to deliver state-of-the-art acute clinical services at the Canberra Hospital. Building 5 is the largest healthcare infrastructure project undertaken in the Territory’s history and it represents the largest clinical and operational change program to ever be implemented by Canberra Health Services. Building 5 integrates with a number of existing buildings at the Campus including Building 1 and Building 2, to facilitate a seamless public thoroughfare, patient transportation and back-of-house logistics distribution.

North Canberra Hospital - As of 3 July 2023 Calvary Public Hospital Bruce transitioned to CHS and became North Canberra Hospital. The transition will deliver a health system networked under one provider and will provide increased workforce opportunities for staff at both CHS sites. The ACT Government will be building a new northside hospital on the existing hospital campus in Bruce to meet the growing health care needs of our community, with construction to commence mid-decade providing more beds, increased services, and increased career opportunities.

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There are several Full Time Permanent, Temporary, and casual positions available.

Career interest categories:

Healthcare, Medical and Allied Services
Nursing