Registered Nurse - Palliative Care

Registered Nurse

Department of Palliative Care

Calvary Mater Newcastle

Onsite Parking
Generous salary packaging benefits, ongoing professional development and supportive team environment
Work with a caring and innovative Specialist Palliative Care team
Classification: Registered Nurse Year 1-8
Remuneration: $33.97 - $47.69 per hour
Permanent Full Time role
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About the role

The Registered Nurse is responsible for providing safe, effective and appropriate patient care in a patient-focused environment.

The position will involve an active participation in and promotion of Specialist Palliative care as a member of the Specialist Palliative Care Team.

Key Responsibilities

Capabilities or willingness to develop specialist palliative nursing care assessment and management interventions 
Excellent communication skills 
Interest in working in a strong multidisciplinary environment
Passion for practice improvement and professional development

What you bring  

Strong interest in professional development and working in team nursing environments
Passion for palliative and end of life nursing care
AHPRA Registration
Demonstrated recent clinical experience in an acute care and/or hospital setting
Ability to work unsupervised, proficiently and in an organised manner during periods of high demand and activity
Demonstrated ability to work effectively as a member of a multidisciplinary team
Demonstrated communication, interpersonal skills and customer service skills
A desire to join a team committed to the care of others in a mission based organisation