Are you looking to join a dynamic team in the Hunter Valley, where you can grow professionally while providing exceptional patient care?

At Hunter New England Health, enjoy a career where you're challenged by interesting work and surrounded by spectacular locations. You'll contribute to the team enriching health in millions of ways every day. On top of this we also offer:

• Ongoing professional development opportunities
• Collaborative team environment
• Proximity to shopping and other services
• Monthly Allocated Days Off (for full-time employees)
• 4 weeks annual leave (pro-rata for part time employees)
• Paid parental leave (for eligible employees) - giving you the opportunity for true Work-Life balance
• Salary packaging options - up to $11,600 plus novated leasing
• Fitness Passport for health and well-being - discounted gym options for you and your family
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for staff and family members
• Sustainable Healthcare: Together towards zero
• Opportunity to work and collaborate with a range of non-clinical and clinical professionals

About the role:

We are seeking a motivated and team-oriented Registered Nurse to join our dynamic Recovery and Day Surgery Unit. The successful candidate will work within a dedicated team of nurses committed to the Excellence framework of Every Patient, Every Time, while also focusing on their own professional development in a fast-paced, evolving environment. This role involves working a 7-day roster with the opportunity to participate in a 7-day on-call roster, collaborating closely with the multidisciplinary team to admit, recover, and discharge patients. The successful applicant will receive initial support from the Educator during the supernumerary period, followed by ongoing mentorship to ensure continued growth and development.


Where you’ll be working:

Maitland Hospital Operating Theatres is part of the Lower Hunter Sector of Hunter New England Health. Our facility provides a range of comprehensive services across Medical, Surgical, Mental Health, Dental, Renal, Maternity and Child services, including one of the busiest Emergency Departments in the country. We have 4 operating theatres and cover surgical procedures within the specialties of General, Endoscopy, ENT, Paediatrics, Urology, Gynaecology, Obstetrics, Orthopaedic elective, and trauma. Maitland Hospital operating theatres operates across 7 days with emergency access 24 hours a day.

Additional information:

• An eligibility list will be created for future permanent full or part time and temporary full or part time vacancies.
• This position is full time; however, part time arrangements will be considered.
• Hunter New England Health is dedicated to fostering a child-safe environment that respects and upholds the rights of children and young people, aligned with NSW Health’s commitment to implementing the Child Safe Standards. We aim to ensure that children and young people feel safe, supported, and included in their care. All current and prospective staff are expected to prioritise the safety, welfare, and well-being of children and young people, actively working to protect them from harm and abuse.
• To be eligible for permanent employment in this position you must be an Australian Citizen, or a permanent resident of Australia, or a New Zealand citizen with a current New Zealand Passport. Employment of a temporary visa holder may only occur if no suitable local candidate is identified for the position; in this instance, you may only be offered employment in line with the conditions and expiry date of your visa.
• We are unable to accommodate visa sponsorship for applicants requiring a visa for this position.

Requirements:

Our successful candidate will possess the following:

• Current registration as a Registered Nurse with AHPRA
  
  

Want to know more?

1) Click here for the Position Description
2) Find out more about applying for this position

For role related queries or questions contact Deborah Burgess on 0439 250 781 or via [email protected]

Information for Applicants:

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HNE Health employees may be eligible for a range of benefits such as allocated days off (ADO) for full time employees, long service leave, paid maternity leave, and salary packaging options including meal expenses.

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