Enrolled Nurse
An exciting opportunity exists for an Enrolled Nurse to join a dynamic team at Hornsby Hospital Psychiatric Emergency Care Centre (PECC) Unit on a permanent full time basis.
Employment Type: Permanent Full Time
Position Classification: Enrolled Nurse
Remuneration: $1,246.20 - $1,354.10 per week
Hours Per Week: 38
Requisition ID: REQ563623
Who we are: We are a health service that touches thousands of lives across the Northern Sydney Local Health District, together as a team of like-minded people. We are passionate, driven and have the skills and knowledge to care for our patients whilst creating the best services possible. Our teams have meaningful, interesting and rewarding work everyday. We challenge and nurture each other, sharing our knowledge and experience so that we can deliver better care for everyone There’s a real sense of belonging here because we value and respect our patients, employees, and teams’ voices. You’ll feel a real privilege being a trusted caregiver in our patients, their families, their carers, and our communities’ lives.
NSLHD is proud of our diverse and inclusive workplaces, a place where health care professionals can thrive and feel they belong. We are committed to ensure that all our people feel respected and participate safely within a work environment without aggression, sexual harassment, discrimination and racism.
Where you'll be working
PECC Unit at Hornsby Hospital is a 6 bed unit operating in Hornsby Ku-ring-Gai Hospital under the governance of NSLHD Mental Health Drug and Alcohol within Hornsby Ku-ring-Gai Mental Health Services.
What you'll be doing
The Enrolled Nurse within PECC at HKH will coordinate and provide high quality nursing care, specialising in the assessment, planning and implementation of strategies to manage consumers with mental illnesses and in collaboration with individual/s and the greater health care team to achieve quality consumer care outcomes.
The EN within Mental Health Drug and Alcohol (MHDA) Services leads and supports quality patient health outcomes with a focus of recovery across a range of health care settings.
The EN plans, implements and evaluates specific mental health nursing care activities that support the multidisciplinary health care team and ensures safe practice within adopted models of care.
People of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander background are encouraged to apply.
Candidates will need to meet the following criteria:
- Consistently demonstrates behaviours that reinforce the CORE Values of our organisation; Collaboration, Openness, Respect and Empowerment. Demonstrate these behaviours with all stakeholders; colleagues, direct reports, as well as our patients and consumers, and those that care for them.
- Current AHPRA registration as an Enrolled Nurse.
- Demonstrated ability to work both independently and in a team environment.
- Demonstrated communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Basic computer skills.
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For role related queries or questions contact Natasha Sharma on Natasha.Sharma@health.nsw.gov.au or 02 9845 6622
This is a NSW Health Category A position which requires immunisation and screening for certain diseases. The full list of requirements are outlined in the NSW Health OASV Policy . You will be required to complete the OASV Undertaking/ Declaration Form and TB Assessment Tool during the recruitment process. Please upload this with your application along with any other vaccination evidence that you may have.
NSW Health is committed to implementing the Child Safe Standards.
Applications Close: 3 April 2025
