Position Details


Reference Number 148293
Position Title Registered Nurse - Grade 2 - Theatre - Scrub Scout
Employment Status Permanent Part Time
Program Surgery & Perioperative
Location University Hospital Geelong
Salary $0.00
Hours Per Fortnight 57
Position Summary
  • Be recognised - Career exposure within Victoria’s largest regional healthcare service.
  • Be challenged - Enjoy a challenging role within a well-supported team.
  • Be your best -  Permanent part time positions available within our extensive theatre team
  • Be the heart of Barwon Health - Build your career with a dedicated team at Victoria’s 2014 People in Health Award Winner!

About the facility 

Formed in 1998, Barwon Health is one of the largest and most comprehensive regional health services in Australia, providing care at all stages of life and circumstance. Health services available through Barwon Health cover the full spectrum from primary care, community services, aged care, rehabilitation, mental health, emergency and acute care. With the exception of neurosurgery and transplantation, virtually all other specialties are available through the University Hospital

About the role 

Looking to work in a friendly, well-supported team environment. If you enjoy a challenge this role will be suited to an experienced scrub/scout registered nurse with ambition and drive who is seeking to broaden their experience and advance in their career.

A position has become available in the Scrub / Scout team of Main Theatre in Operating Services at The University Hospital Geelong. This part time position is available for an enthusiastic Grade 2 Registered Nurse who is looking for a great career opportunity.

Scrub scout nurses possess excellent communication skills, are well organised and have good time management. Your role within a dynamic theatre team is to balance theatre priorities ensuring timeframes are met. This requires you to be proactive and continually monitor for possible problems taking action to solve as they arise

About the culture 

You will work with an innovative multidisciplinary team who maintain extensive knowledge and experience. Theatre staff works within the framework of Barwon Health values; respect, compassion, commitment, accountability and innovation. If you enjoy a challenge and are looking to work in a friendly, well-supported team we urge you to apply

Barwon Health staff benefits

Take this opportunity to shine and apply now to join our active and progressive organisation.

At Barwon Health we celebrate and harness diversity, and consider it a competitive advantage. We encourage applications from all diverse backgrounds and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders are encouraged to apply. Our organisation promotes the safety, wellbeing and inclusion of all our consumers including children and appropriate rigorous reference and background checks will be undertaken.   

Recruitment agencies should note that Barwon Health does not accept agency resumes. Barwon Health is not responsible for any fees related to any unsolicited resumes submitted by Recruitment Agencies.

 

Selection Criteria Essential: Registered Nurse/Midwife with the Australian Health Practitioners Regulation Agency (AHPRA) together with demonstrated ability to meet the ANMC competencies for the Registered Nurse/Midwife
Essential: Ability to work shifts to cover 24 hours / 7 days a week including an oncall roster
Desirable: Peri-operative certificate in Scrub / Scout, Anaesthetic and Recovery
Desirable: Motivated, enthusiastic, and have the ability to integrate into a busy, dynamic theatre team
Desirable: Demonstrated communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to intergrate into an established theatre team
Contact Person Desma Cook 
Contact Person Job Title Nurse Unit Manager - Scrub Scouts 
Contact Number (03) 4215 1838 
Contact Email desmac@barwonhealth.org.au 
Closing Date 12/10/2016
Position Description
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Please note that this position will close at 11:45pm on closing date. Please ensure your application is added before then as we do not accept late applications.