The CSSD is located in the Mater Adult Hospital is responsible for processing all of the instruments and equipment used during surgery for the Mater Adult, Children’s and Mothers’ hospitals.
Working closely with the nursing team of clinical, registered and endorsed enrolled nurses, this challenging and rewarding position will utilise your abilities and see you become a valued member of the team.
To be successful, applicants must possess the following:
• Current AHPRA registration
• Significant working experience as a Registered Nurse
• Previous experience in a Theatres or CSSD Unit
• Dedication to providing high level patient care.
It will highly advantageous for those with prior experience working in an Orthopaedic Unit.
At Mater Health Services we are devoted to the quality of service and care provided to patients in our hospitals, so the successful candidate will have excellent customer service skills must demonstrate a dedication to maintain and improve patient satisfaction.
As you will be working in a fast paced environment the role requires someone who is hard working, enthusiastic and able to show initiative. You will be ambitious and driven to provide quality care and service to patients and their families.
The ideal candidate for the position will be approachable with a mature and confident attitude, have the ability to work independently as well as within a multidisciplinary team and possess excellent communication, problem solving and negotiation skills.
As a valued member of Mater’s staff you will be eligible to receive benefits not readily available elsewhere including: access to salary packaging; up to 12.75% employer superannuation; access to the onsite gym and swimming pool; subsidised onsite car parking and discounts at the Mater florist, pharmacies and hairdresser.
Please note this position is being readvertised and previous applicants need not apply.
Salary range: Nurse Grade 5 $28.61 – $36.76 per hour plus superannuation
Closing date for Applications: Wednesday 12 October 2011
Job Reference Number: 11NM2725
For further information specific to the role, please contact Maria Anderson, Nurse Unit Manager on 07 3163 8791.
Applications must be submitted online and should include a CV and cover letter outlining your interest in this position, and the skills and experience you would bring to the role. A position description is available on Maters employment website www.exceptional.org.au. If you experience any difficulties in submitting your application, please contact HR services on 07 3163 8511.
At Mater Health Services, we aim to provide our staff with the highest standard of professional and personal support offering flexibility and conditions not readily available elsewhere. For further information about our organisation and to view more jobs, please visit our website at www.mater.org.au
Mater Health Services is committed to ensuring the health, safety and wellbeing of all. As part of this commitment, all persons commencing in a direct contact role are required to provide proof of immunity to specified infectious diseases prior to commencement.
All employees must complete a Criminal History Check prior to commencing employment.
Please note that applications from recruitment agencies will not be considered at this time.