Enrolled Nurse Theatre

Description:

• Barossa Hills Fleurieu Local Health Network, Gawler Health Service
• Salary: ENC/END $63,992 to $74,831 p.a. (pro-rata)
• Temporary Part-time position working 28 hours per week, commencing 9 May 2025 up to 5 January 2026

Please note: Previous peri-operative experience desirable.

Overview

We are looking for a kind and friendly, multi skilled Enrolled Nurse specialising in scrub, scout, anaesthetics and day surgery, to join our small perioperative team at Gawler Health Service.

Working under the supervision of a Registered Nurse, you will assist with the provision of professional high quality patient care within the Operating Theatre at Gawler Hospital. Maintaining cooperative and productive working relationships with all members of the health care team, you will implement appropriate nursing care and assist with general and specialised procedures from nursing care plans. You will plan and prioritise your own work program to achieve defined outcomes and exercise judgment when it is required to solve problems arising in your work area. You will provide verbal and documented information within your scope of practice to patients, other health care team members, and members of the public, and contribute to your professional expertise by maintaining ongoing personal professional development and continuing education through a portfolio of post-enrolment learning. This is a great opportunity to work in a theatre environment, as part of a great team in an inner country location close to other metropolitan health units.

You will be enrolled or eligible for enrolment as a Nurse by the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia, and hold or be eligible to hold a current practicing certificate. With experience within the boundaries of your education and skill preparation, you will be capable of providing nursing care in accordance with the appropriate standards of practice. Your effective verbal and written communication skills will enable you to work well within a multidisciplinary team environment.

In addition to the annual salary package we also offer salary sacrifice benefits, employer superannuation contributions and leave loading.

Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check and appropriate immunisation requirements.

Check(s)

• DHS Working With Children Check (WWCC)
• National Police Certificate (NPC) for employment involving unsupervised contact with vulnerable groups required for this position (E.g. aged care employment or work involving vulnerable clients)

Immunisation Risk for this position is - Category A (direct contact with blood or body substances)

SA Health Services are required to implement the Addressing vaccine preventable disease: Occupational assessment, screening and vaccination policy in the workplace.

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Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply. Job ref : 894241

Enquiries

Tina Sayce
Nurse Unit Manager, Surgical Services
Phone: 8521 2156
E-mail: tina.sayce@sa.gov.au

Application Closing Date

7 March 2025 - 2 week close - 11.55PM

Attachments

894241 - EN Surgical Services role description.pdf

JCS+EN+final.pdf

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Flexibility Statement
The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working including part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.