Careers Detail - Northcott

Job Detail: Enrolled Nurse

Sydney - NSW, Australia - NSW

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Permanent part-time role available at North Parramatta. will start with 24 hours per fortnight and has the potential to increase in the near year if this suits.

Program operating hours are Monday to Friday 9am - 3pm.

5-weeks leave, gym membership and an insurance discount.

Salary packaging is available to boost your take-home pay!

Our day program at North Parramatta offers permanent part-time.

Northcott offers outstanding benefits, including five weeks of leave, gym membership, and a health insurance discount.

About the opportunity:

We are seeking Enrolled Nurses to join our day program in North Parramatta. We offer a permanent part-time position at a rate of $35 to $50 + superannuation + salary packaging.

Pay rates are determined by the total number of hours worked as an enrolled nurse.

Role Requirements:

Gastronomy feeding.
Manual handling.
Temperature and port a cath monitoring.
Catheterisation.
Respiratory stridor.
Adrenal suppression.
Oxygen saturation and heart rate monitoring.
Epilepsy management.
Respiratory and secretion management.

Typical duties might include:

Supporting customers to develop and maintain independence.
Supporting customers with personal care, including bowel care, manual handling using a variety of equipment and aids and other health and hygiene needs such as feeding, medication, dressing, toileting and showering.
Undertaking various tasks, including mealtime management and liaising with GPs, care coordinators, RNs and allied health.
Attend to medical emergencies and provide first aid as required.

Pre-Employment Requirements:

Registration as an Enrolled Nurse with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia (the Board).
Diploma of Nursing or equivalent tertiary qualifications.
Registration with the medication notation is highly preferred, or willingness to complete a Board-approved qualification in administering medicines within 12 months of commencement.

Why work for us?

We are a leading disability service provider in NSW, QLD and the ACT, providing services and support for people with disability and their families and carers.
5 weeks annual leave (for permanent employees), salary packaging to increase your take home pay, health and wellbeing benefits, gym membership and an insurance discount.
Regularly staff start as casual and can convert to permanent based on performance and availability.
Opportunity to work across multiple locations and apply for internal roles within management or corporate services.

Agencies need not send through applications.

When applying internally, Northcott employees must notify their manager and know that their manager may be asked to endorse their application.

Position Description

Northcott will review candidates throughout the recruitment process, likely before the close date and you will be advised of an outcome.

Diversity and Inclusion Statement
Northcott actively promotes diversity and inclusion in the recruitment process and throughout employment. We are committed to providing a workplace where every person is valued, respected and supported to progress. Northcott welcomes applications from and ensures no one is disadvantaged on the basis of their Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander identity, culture, LGBTIQ+ identity, disability, gender, age, religion or caring responsibilities. If you require an adjustment to participate in the recruitment process, if you have a preferred contact method or require any information provided in an alternative format, please contact Diversity, Equity and Inclusion at [email protected] .