Special Care Nursery Registered Nurse

Come and join us at NBH as a Registered Nurse in the Special Care Nursery (SCN). we are recruiting both part time and full time hours, offering 12hour shifts for better work life balance.

Employment Type: Permanent Full Time
Position Classification: Registered Nurse
Remuneration: $1,566.70 - $2,199.60 per week
Hours Per Week: 38
Requisition ID: REQ688589

Who we are: We are a health service that touches thousands of lives across the Northern Sydney Local Health District, together as a team of like-minded people. We are passionate, driven and have the skills and knowledge to care for our patients whilst creating the best services possible. Our teams have meaningful, interesting and rewarding work everyday. We challenge and nurture each other, sharing our knowledge and experience so that we can deliver better care for everyone There’s a real sense of belonging here because we value and respect our patients, employees, and teams’ voices. You’ll feel a real privilege being a trusted caregiver in our patients, their families, their carers, and our communities’ lives.

NSLHD is proud of our diverse and inclusive workplaces, a place where health care professionals can thrive and feel they belong. We are committed to ensure that all our people feel respected and participate safely within a work environment without aggression, sexual harassment, discrimination and racism.

Where you'll be working

 
About Northern Beaches Hospital
Northern Beaches Hospital features 486 beds, 50-bed Emergency Department, 20-bed general and cardiothoracic ICU, a state-of-the-art theatre complex, world-class education centre, and excellent staff facilities including café and secure on site car parking. Northern Beaches Hospital has a wide range of services that can help you build a healthcare career in your chosen field.

About Special Care Nursery
We are a state of the art level 4 special care service delivering safe high quality care to neonates. We provide care for neonates who require specialised medical and nursing support born within our hospital from 32 weeks gestation. Our nursery also provides care for neonates transferred from other hospitals as part of the neonatal network and ongoing care for downward transfers from tertiary facilities from 30 weeks’ gestation.

What you will be doing
We are a forward thinking unit which has implemented improvements in care based on latest evidence. This role will see you be given opportunities to undertake comprehensive educational programs in neonatal care as well as being involved in advancing further improvements in neonatal care.

We are looking for enthusiastic, motivated nurses to join our team. You must possess excellent communication skills, be able to work within a team and will be expected to deliver a high standard of care using a family centred holistic approach.

People of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander background are encouraged to apply.

Candidates will need to meet the following criteria: