• Earn up to $90,700 + super + packaging! 
• Do you love working with children and families?
• Do you aspire to make a difference in individuals' lives and be a part of an organisation that exudes meaning and job satisfaction?

Who is Northcott?

Northcott is one of Australia’s largest not-for-profit disability service organisations that works with customers to realise their potential. We have more than 85 years of experience and expertise in the disability service industry.

At Northcott we pride ourselves in building an inclusive society where our customers can live their lives independently, as they choose. Our values here prove confidence in our customers that they are in good, trustworthy hands.

Your exciting new role!

• We are on the search for an experienced and dedicated nurse who is passionate in providing high level care in the Paediatric Spinal Outreach Service.
• Travel within Sydney and NSW is required

As the clincal specialist on the multidisciplinary Paediatric Spinal Outreach Service, you will:

• Deliver quality nursing and support to our diverse and unique customers
• Provide person centred, holistic and effective care
• Be available to work minimum 3 days 
• Have highly developed communication and understanding of specific needs

A few things that are essential

• Tertiary qualifications or equivalent including holding a current Registered Nurse (RN) + CNS
• At least 5 years recent paediatric clinical experience
• Experience in caring for children with spinal injuries
• At least 3 years experience in pressure area care and wound care and dressings; maintaining gastrostomy tubes; and clinical practices associated with urinary catheters and bowel care;
• Current nursing registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA)
• NSW Working With Children Check
• National Police History Check
• Current Australian driver’s licence
• Knowledge of the NSW Disability Standards
• Knowledge of WHS principles including safe manual handling procedures
• Ability to work flexible hours at times

What you get in return!

• A unique opportunity to expand your knowledge and skills in the nursing sector, with a dedicated and collaborative team to support you along the way
• Salary Packaging up to $15,900 annually can increase your take home pay
• Work for a renowned and reputable leading disability service provider

For a confidential discussion of this role, please call Emma Sheezel, on 0472 842 820

Applications close 26 April 2019