Registered Nurse

Position Summary:
A vacancy exists in the above unit for a highly motivated Registered Nurse with appropriate knowledge and skills to join our friendly and supportive team. Our progressive and innovative team offers development opportunities for our staff and a caring environment for the delivery of high quality patient centred care. The Registered Nurse will provide specialist nursing services to ambulatory based clients and their carers including the provision of client centred, evidence based nursing care and is expected to embrace practice development principles in the delivery of that care.

Xavier 8 South is a 22 bed high acuity surgical ward with multiple specialities including Trauma, Surgical Oncology, Ear Nose and Throat, Head and Neck, Upper Gastrointestinal, Surgical Oncology and Colorectal Surgery. Xavier 8 South is seeking passionate, skilled and committed registered nurses to join our team. We are seeking those with clinical knowledge and skills, in addition to the motivation to learn, develop, and contribute to the provision of evidence based, clinically sound, holistic patient care.

The Registered Nurse is responsible for the provision of patient-centred, evidence-based nursing care that embraces a quality improvement approach. Our progressive and innovative team offers professional development opportunities for our staff and a caring environment for the delivery of high quality patient care.

Successful applicants will be given a comprehensive orientation program, along with ongoing professional development opportunities and opportunities to upskill. As a part of the 8 South team, you will have the opportunity to be involved in clinical practice improvement initiatives and cutting edge research to improve clinical care. A range of personal and professional development opportunities exist with robust clinical, educational and leadership pathways. Successful applicants will work rotating rosters inclusive of night shifts.

Applications Close: 17 January 2022.