Upper GI Nurse Consultant

Job no: 890905
Work type: Part time
Location: Adelaide Metro Northern
Categories: Nursing/Midwifery

About the Role:

An exciting opportunity is presented to work within the Northern Adelaide Local Health Network as a Nurse Consultant within the Division of Surgical Specialties & Anaesthetics.

The Northern Adelaide Local Health Network (NALHN) is a leading provider of public healthcare services in South Australia.

In this position, you will have the opportunity to make a profound impact on the lives of patients undergoing upper gastrointestinal procedures. As a key member of our multidisciplinary team, you will collaborate closely with medical professionals, providing expert guidance and support throughout the entire care continuum.

Your responsibilities will include conducting comprehensive assessments, developing personalised care plans and ensuring the delivery of high-quality nursing interventions. Additionally, you will play a pivotal role in educating patients and their families, empowering them with the knowledge and resources necessary for successful treatment outcomes.

To be eligible for this position, you must be registered or eligible for registration as a Nurse with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia and who holds, or who is eligible to hold, a current practicing certificate. You must have at least 3 years post graduate experience.

About You:

Are you a dedicated, compassionate, enthusiastic and experienced Registered Nurse looking for an opportunity to join a dynamic, growing healthcare network where you will be part of a supportive team delivering high quality care to the community? If so, then this could be the opportunity for you. This position will offer you professional growth opportunities within a supportive and inclusive culture.

Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills are essential, as you will be working closely with patients from diverse backgrounds. Your dedication to continuous professional development and commitment to staying abreast of the latest advancements in the field will be highly valued.

Embark on an extraordinary career by applying to work with our highly skilled team.

About Us:

The Northern Adelaide Local Health Network (NALHN) serves over 400,000 people in northern Adelaide with a comprehensive range of high-quality medical services, including emergency, surgical, obstetric, neonatal, paediatric, oncology, geriatric, palliative care and rehabilitation, and mental health care. Recently, NALHN has upgraded its facilities and plans to expand further. The network provides primary health care with a focus on community health promotion and chronic disease management. With nearly 6,500 employees, NALHN emphasises quality care and a supportive work environment guided by respect, integrity, and accountability. Our core values foster excellence, innovation, and equitable health outcomes.

At NALHN Everyone Has a Story, Everyone Matters, Everyone Contributes and Everyone Grows.

Benefits of working at NALHN:

From salary packaging to flexible working arrangements, a large range of opportunities for movement and career progression, you’ll find there are lots of benefits of working with Northern Adelaide Local Health Network.

Salary packaging is an option for saving money by paying for some of your everyday expenses from your salary before it is taxed.

Relocation assistance may be available for successful applicants from interstate or overseas.

NALHN supports and fosters a culture in which employees feel they belong and feel safe at work. The culture aims to encourage all people to use their talents and to be valued and rewarded for their contributions.

The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working including part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.

Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check.

Check(s):

  • DHS Working With Children Check (WWCC)
  • National Police Certificate (NPC) for employment involving unsupervised contact with vulnerable groups required for this position (e.g. aged care employment or work involving vulnerable clients)

Immunisation Risk for this position is Category A (direct contact with blood or body substances)

SA Health Services are required to implement the Addressing vaccine preventable disease: Occupational assessment, screening and vaccination policy in the workplace.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply. Job Ref: 890905

Enquiries:

Sarah Zanker

A/ Nurse Manager

Phone: (08) 8182 9313

E-mail: sarah.zanker@sa.gov.au

Application Closing Date:

17 January 2025  11.55PM

Role Description and Further Information:

Download File 890905 - Upper GI Nurse Consultant - RN3 - role description.pdf

* Refer to the SA Health Career Website How to apply for further information.

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Categories

SA Health

Locations

Metropolitan South Australia

Work type

Local Health Network / Business