This position is within the Inpatient Nursing Department of the Mercy Care Centre Young.

• To provide care to patients in accordance with care plans, policies and procedures.

• To provide accurate and timely documentation relevant to patient care.

• To provide best practice care as a pivotal member of the multidisciplinary hospital team

• Retain responsibility for his/her actions and remains accountable for all delegated functions

• To work in consultation with other staff to provide relevant and timely information.

• Participate in the quality process

What you’ll bring
You’re resilient, compassionate and have a whole lot of heart. Most importantly, you are committed to delivering exceptional patient-centred care.

To thrive in this role, you will have:

• Minimum Certificate III Health Service Assistance (Assistant in Nursing Work in Acute care)

• Excellent clinical, time management, organisational and communication skills, with the ability to adapt and problem solve.

• A compassionate, flexible and positive approach to effective patient care and management.

• The ability to nurture friendly, respectful relationships and contribute to a collaborative team environment.

You will also be required to provide evidence of, or in the process of obtaining:

• A current Police Record Check and Working with Children Check.

• Proof of current influenza vaccination and other vaccination status consistent with public health orders.

Ready to help us shape the future of healthcare?

Join us and make a meaningful difference in people’s lives - and your career.

Are you ready to apply for this role? Visit us at www.mercyhealth.com.au

Please contact us if you would like to find out more or communicate any requirements to ensure we provide you with a fair and equitable interview and selection process.

We acknowledge the Wurundjeri Woi-wurrung peoples, traditional Custodians of the Land in which our Head Office is based, on traditional lands of the Kulin Nation and recognise their deep connections to the land, sea, and culture.

We extend this acknowledgment to the many Traditional Lands that we operate across Australia and pay our respects to Elders past and present.

The team at Mercy Health is as wonderfully diverse as the patients, residents, clients and communities we support. We’re proud to be recognised as an Employer of Choice for Gender Equality by the Workplace Gender Equality Agency (WGEA). Mercy Health strongly encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, and people of all ages, sexualities, genders, abilities and cultural backgrounds.

1. Good written and verbal communication skills
2. Demonstrated ability to work and contribute as a team member
3. Demonstrated ability to conduct nursing practice in a manner that respects the rights of individuals and groups
4. Demonstrated ability to use computer based applications and information systems.