About us:
Renal dialysis services across the Cairns Hospital and Hinterland Health Service (CHHHS) operate as a hub and spoke model. Cairns Hospital is a level 5 facility classified by the Clinical Services Capabilities Framework (CSCF) and is the service hub. The satellite units are the spokes which consist of the Northern Cluster (Mossman, Atherton, and Smithfield satellite units), the Southern Cluster (Innisfail, Edmonton, and Yarrabah satellite units) and Cairns Private. All 7 satellite units are classified as CSCF level 3 services.
We're committed to improving the health and wellbeing of people in Far North Queensland by providing high quality acute health care services.
Our values were developed by our staff, patients and community. They guide our work and actions every day. Our staff are part of the community we serve. We believe that we can improve health outcomes by involving our community in the planning and evaluation of their local health services.
About your opportunity:
In this position you will....
Participate in incident investigation and quality improvements to promote safe and/or rectify unsafe practice.
Be accountable for assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating nursing care in collaboration with individuals, peers, and the healthcare team to achieve goals and positive health outcomes across the health continuum.
Support nursing practice and learning experiences by providing in service teaching, orientation, and preceptorship for the nursing team.
For more information about this role, please refer to the attached Role Description.
Vaccine Preventable Diseases (VPD) evidence as required for your employment in accordance with legislation/government policy and Directives.
What we offer:
Cairns and Hinterland Hospital and Health service offer a number of workplace benefits. Besides attractive remuneration, generous superannuation, salary packaging and career development opportunities, we value a healthy work/life balance that allows you take advantage of the sunshine, hiking tracks, swimming spots, reef and rainforest.
Learn what it's like to work with us, in an inclusive and supportive work environment.
Discover our dynamic and culturally diverse region through community and lifestyle.
Listen to what some of our staff have to say about working in our regions.
Visit our website to learn more about our hospitals and health centres.This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Australia License.
