A&E NURSES REQUIRED FOR AUSTRALIA
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Job Reference Number |
14565967 |
Client ID: |
RI/KING051 |
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Posted On: |
Feb 6 2012 |
Location: |
AUSTRALIA |
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Job Type: |
Contract/Permanent
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Salary: |
NEG |
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OUR CLIENT IN AUSTRALIA HAS AN URGENT REQUIREMENT FOR NURSES WITH EXPERIENCE WORKING WITHIN EMERGENCY DEPARTMENTS.
THESE ARE SPONSORED POSITIONS, EXCELLENT RELOCATION PACKAGE ON OFFER
POSITION SUMMARY
- Providing high quality nursing care to patients and supervising specialist care delivered by other staff;
- Coordinating specialised aspects of care provided to patients on a daily basis;
- Counselling patients, providing health education - especially in relation to the speciality;
- Where appropriate acting as an advocate for patients and their families, ensuring their opinions are heard and their rights are respected;
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Achievement of competencies for a Registered Nurse Division 1 as prescribed by the Australian Nursing and Midwifery Council Incorporated (ANMC).
- Assessing the need for training and education of other staff and then delivering specialist clinical teaching and supervision to nurses, health care staff and students in the unit and nursing division as required;
- Carrying out research and development in the speciality. Providing specialist input to the development of clinical policies and procedures including their preparation. Providing advisory services to appropriate committees.
- Complying in full with all organisational policies and procedures.
- Delivery of excellent nursing care in accordance with the unit philosophy, policies and procedures.
- Recency of practice in Basic Life Support Skills and No Lift Policies.
- Participating in the organisation’s quality and accreditation programs, contributing to the processes whereby the quality of care of patients and residents is continuously improved. This includes examining own and others’ nursing and health care delivery critically and incorporating the results of personal research or the research findings of others in the delivery of care.