Join our Nursing team and provide Stomal Therapy and Wound Care at John Flynn Private Hospital as a proactive Clinical Nurse, permanent part-time (56 hours per fortnight).

About the Role

In this role, you will be responsible for providing support as the stoma therapist, wound and continence care specialist in the delivery of quality and expert nursing care to patients and families of those with stomas, wounds and continence concerns. You will also assist with the pre- and post-operative counselling for stomal therapy patients.

Skills and Experience

To be successful in this role you will be a professional and experienced Stomal Therapy Nurse with highly developed clinical, communication and problem-solving skills. You will also have the following selection criteria:

• Relevant nursing registration with AHPRA and minimum three (3) years’ experience in Stomal Therapy Nursing.
• Graduate Certificate in Stomal Therapy / Wound Care Nursing (or working towards);
• Advanced level understanding and knowledge in stomas, wound care, pressure injury staging and management.
• Recent experience in a clinical education role (Desirable)
• Prior demonstrated experience in coaching, mentoring and developing others.
• Proven ability to work effectively in a team environment and independently as required.
• Positive role model with excellent communication skills and demonstrated ability to provide exceptional customer service;
• Proven ability to assess, plan, coordinate and evaluate care delivery needs of patients;
• Organised, efficient and professional with highly developed clinical problem solving skills and advanced skills in nursing assessment; and
• The ability to work both autonomously and within the multidisciplinary team.
• Cert IV Training and Assessment or working towards (Desirable)

About the Hospital

John Flynn Private Hospital is a 354 bed, acute care hospital located at Tugun, which is on the southern end of the Gold Coast, within 5 minutes from the Gold Coast Airport. The hospital provides services to the population of the Gold Coast and the Tweed Coast extending into the NSW Northern Rivers area.

The Hospital is owned and operated by Ramsay Health Care, a global operator of private hospitals and primary care clinics with 72 Australian sites employing over 34,000 people. We have been focused on delivering high-quality patient care and practising the Ramsay Way philosophy of ‘People Caring for People’ since 1964.

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 over 100+ 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.

Requirements

• Must provide a National Police check conducted within the previous 12 months
• According to the role, Ramsay may require a Working-With-Children check and proof of immunisation against infectious diseases.

To Apply

All applications must be lodged online. Applications made by recruitment agencies will not be considered.

For further information please contact Belinda Wilson, Nurse Unit Manager via email WilsonB@ramsayhealth.com.au

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