Registered nurse
Cardiothoracic/ CCU/Cardiology
Wollongong Private Hospital, Wollongong
- Permanent full time and part time positions
- Casual positions available for those with Weekday availability
- SPONSORSHIP NOT AVAILABLE!
About the Role
We are an expanding 24 bed unit who care for patient with varying complexities and dynamic cardiology and cardiothoracic care needs. We look after pre and post operative cardiac surgical patients as well cardiac medical patients.
Procedures managed on the ward include: Pre and postoperative coronary angiograms +/- stents, PPM's, ICD's, EPS +/- ablations, PVI. Structural heart procedures- TAVI, LAAO, PFO & ASD closures, Mitra clips. CABG, Valve replacements, PEARS procedures, VATS +/- anatomical resections, pleurodesis, biopsies.
As the unit continues to expand and thrive, we are looking for experienced RN's to join the team.
About You
Essential Criteria:
- Current registration with the AHPRA
- Minimum 2 years recent cardiothoracic/ Cardiology/ CCU/ critical care experience
- Ability to interpret complex ECG’s and escalate care needs of the individual appropriately.
Desirable Criteria:
- Established experience in UWSD, Management and removal of Pacing wires, UWSD and arterial lines.
- Post graduate qualifications in Critical Care (cardiology) / (Cardiothoracic) or working towards
- ALS qualified.
Remuneration: On offer is a base hourly rate ranging from $34.43 - $48.33 + superannuation based on experience level and qualifications, exclusive of penalties or allowances. (NSW RN/Midwife gr1-gr8) [FTE 68,033.68 - $95,500.08]
What’s in it for you?
Professional Advancement: Recognition, Rewards, Professional Development, and Employee referral programs. Free access to LinkedIn Learning, education scholarships and the Ramsay Leadership Academy to support career progression.
Discounts: Ramsay Rewards - Access great deals at major retailers. Hospital, Allied Health & Pharmacy discounts - you’ll pay less for hospital cover and receive higher extras limits for things like General and Major Dental.
Health and Wellbeing: Flexible work opportunities with the ability to have a say in your roster, Flexible Leave Program, and a free Employee Assistance Program offering access to confidential counselling, coaching and support 24/7.
Leisure/Social/Financial: Discounts for leisure travel with selected Hotels, salary sacrifice opportunities e.g., airport lounge membership, self-education expenses, novated leasing and more.
*Please note casual employees may not be eligible for all benefits.
About the Hospital
Owned and operated by Ramsay Health Care, Australia’s largest and most respected private hospital operator, Wollongong Private Hospital is set in the heart of Wollongong's Medical Precinct.
Ramsay Health Care is committed to Child Safety. Details of our commitment are set out in our Code of Conduct, available at www.ramsayhealth.com
Requirements
- Must provide a National Police check conducted within the previous 12 months
- Depending on the role, Ramsay may require a Working-With-Children check and proof of immunisation against infectious diseases, which may include Covid-19.
To Apply
All applications must be lodged online. Applications made by recruitment agencies will not be considered.
If you have any enquiries regarding this opportunity, please do not hesitate to contact Yvette Payne via email at PayneY@ramsayhealth.com.au
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Closing date: 6 November 2024