• Positive and Supportive team environment
• Bring your passion and skills to deliver outstanding Perioperative care to our patients
• Full Time roles available with rotating morning and afternoon shifts

Are you an enthusiastic and experienced Cardiac Scrub/Scout or CNS looking for the next step in your Perioperative Career?

Norwest Private Hospital is seeking experienced Cardiac Scrub/Scout's or Clinical Nurses' to join our operating theatre team on a full time basis. We have 1x Permanent Full-time role and 1 x Full-time Maternity leave coverage role available.

You will play a key role within a supportive team in ensuring high levels of patient care is provided within the operating suite.

About us

Norwest Private Hospital is located in the rapidly developing North West corridor of Sydney and is operated by Healthscope, a leading provider of private healthcare in Australia. The hospital has 277 beds and is a high acuity facility with an Emergency Department located in Sydney's Bella Vista.

We believe in the delivery of quality clinical outcomes for our patients. Healthscope have over 19000 staff who are passionate and dedicated to providing quality healthcare. We provide exceptional patient care and support for our doctors.

Our people are known for achieving exceptional clinical outcomes, transparent public reporting and positive patient feedback that leads the industry. No matter the role, every day our people make a difference to the lives of our patients and their families and it is a privilege to be part of their care.

As a Perioperative Clinical Nurse for the Cardiac specialty your responsibilities will include:

• Support the nursing team with planning, assessment, implementation and evaluation of excellent standard of evidence based, person centred
• Demonstrate professional practice as evidence by adhering to AHPRA professional standards, code of ethics and conduct, legislative requirements and Healthscope’s polices and processes
• Foster a learning environment through clinical presentations to support the nursing team with their professional development and maintaining own professional learning and continuous professional development and providing supervision and teaching to peers, ENs, graduates and students
• Act as a valued member of the inter-disciplinary team to provide exceptional patient care by actively contributing to team processes and practices
• Collaborate with external partners to ensure patients receive a high quality of care across the health care continuum
• Maintain professional and constructive working relationships with our VMO partners, using a customer service mindset, to enable high quality patient outcomes

Essential Criteria:

• Current AHPRA registration
• Minimum of 2 years' scrub/scout experience in a Cardiac Operating Theatre
• Post Graduate Certificate in Perioperative Nursing (or working towards)
• Compliance with ACQSHC National standards
• Demonstrate the ability to show initiative and work within a team environment
• Excellent communication skills
• Passion for teaching, educating and up-skilling staff in cardiac operating theatres

Why Healthscope?

When you join Healthscope, you become part of our Community of Care. Our people are at the heart of our organisation - no matter the role, every day our people make a difference to the lives of our patients and their families. As the only national private hospital operator and healthcare provider in Australia, our 42 sites are supported by our central Support Office, enabling them to provide an exceptional experience for the communities we care for.

• Flexibility to work across one or multiple hospitals across our network.
• Discounted health insurance
• Continuous professional development, education & support provided to encourage growth

We pride ourselves on working with talented, passionate and caring people to ensure our patients receive the highest quality care and experience during their stay with us. Come and be the difference in our patient's lives.

Applications close: 23rd September 2022