Registered Nurse/Midwife - Hawker Casual Pool

SA Health • Newmarket, ON

26d • Onsite

About The Position

Join us as a Registered Nurse/Midwife and build your skills while delivering meaningful, person-centred care! Discover the Flinders and Upper North region, which offers a lifestyle that blends career growth with endless adventure, allowing more time for exploring the Flinders Ranges, enjoying time on the water, connecting with friends, or simply embracing the serenity of regional living. With access to quality public and private schools, plus tertiary education options, this is an ideal place to raise a family and build a future. When you join, you become part of a supportive, welcoming team committed to improving the health and wellbeing of our communities. You'll work across discipline-specific and multi-disciplinary teams, gaining experience in diverse settings that challenge and inspire you. The organization invests in your future through continuing education and professional development opportunities, so you can grow your skills and advance your career while making a real difference in the lives of people in the region. Hawker Memorial Hospital is a 13-bed facility, including 4 acute beds and 9 aged care beds, proudly serving the Flinders Ranges region as part of the Multi-Purpose Service (MPS). It provides essential healthcare services including accident and emergency care, general medical care, palliative care, and a range of visiting allied health services. As a Registered Nurse/Midwife, you will provide person-centred nursing and/or midwifery care, assessing individual needs and planning, implementing and coordinating appropriate services to achieve positive outcomes. You will work with increasing autonomy while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams and other agencies to deliver safe, effective care.

Requirements

• Must be registered or eligible for registration as a Nurse with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia and hold, or be eligible to hold, a current practicing certificate
• Must have demonstrated competence in the relevant area of nursing practice in accordance with the appropriate standards of practice

Responsibilities

• Provide person-centred nursing and/or midwifery care
• Assess individual needs and plan, implement and coordinate appropriate services to achieve positive outcomes
• Work with increasing autonomy while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams and other agencies to deliver safe, effective care
• Contribute to quality improvement activities
• Support care coordination
• Provide team leadership as required
• Play an active role in health education
• Support the development of students and new staff
• Contribute to research and evidence-based practice
• Provide guidance to less experienced staff and support safe, high-quality care delivery across the service

Benefits

• Access professional development and upskilling opportunities to achieve your career goals
• Work in an inclusive environment where everyone is valued, respected, and empowered to make a difference in the health of our community
• Flexible working arrangements help you maintain a healthy balance between rewarding work and personal commitments
• Enjoy Fitness Passport discounts for you and your family
• Annual voluntary flu vaccinations
• Access to confidential counselling through our Employee Assistance Program

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Number of Employees: 1-10 employees