Calvary Bruce Private Hospital
Critical Care Unit (ICU/HDU/CCU)

 

Registered Nurse Level 1

 

• Join one of Canberra’s leading private healthcare providers

• Exceptional learning and development opportunities on offer both internally & externally
• Permanent full-time, part time and casual positions available!
• A desire to join a team committed to the care of others in a mission based organisation
• Excellent salary packaging options available

About Calvary Bruce Private Hospital

Calvary Bruce Private Hospital is one of the Capital’s leading private healthcare providers featuring eight state-of-the-art digitally integrated theatres, including a hybrid cath lab as well as the only dedicated private mental health facility in the ACT. Our values of Hospitality, Healing, Stewardship and Respect underpin all that we do. As an equal opportunity employer, we encourage applicants from culturally diverse backgrounds, people with disabilities and various life experiences and faiths. Here at Calvary Bruce Private we work together to provide opportunities that empower and enrich our staff. 

 

About the role

Registered Nurses form a fundamental part of our Critical Care Unit and the multidisciplinary team consisting of Occupational Therapists, Physiotherapists, Department of Veterans Affairs Liaison Nurse and a Discharge planner. Our Registered Nurses apply their professional nursing skills in assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating the care of their patients. The passionate team work cohesively to support people through some of their most vulnerable moments, managing an array of acute illness and diseases to patients with complex disease process, not limited to critical care, cardiac and neurological issues.

Calvary Bruce Private’s Critical Care Unit has 8 beds and specialising in: Critical Care, Post surgical High Dependency care, Coronary Care and other complex disease processes.

 

What you bring 

Mandatory:

• Registered as a Registered Nurse with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA)
•  2 years relevant clinical experience as a Registered Nurse in a High Dependency Unit/Critical Care Unit/Intensive Care Unit
• Working towards or obtain a Post-graduate Certificate in Critical Care and or Intensive Care.
• Demonstrated commitment to ongoing professional development through the participation in education and training activities relevant to the field of clinical practice.
• A desire to join a team committed to the care of others in a mission based organization.
• COVID-19 vaccination is a mandatory requirement unless assessed exempt

Desirable

• Post graduate qualification in critical care or working towards
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support
• Ventilation competency

 

Benefits

This is an excellent opportunity to be a part of a leading mission based health care organisation. We offer paid parental leave, salary packaging, career progression, flexible working hours and training and skills development. Calvary is also proud to be recognised as a leader in gender equality.  Further details are available here: https://www.calvarycare.org.au/careers/benefits/