Endorsed Enrolled Nurse, St John of God Healthcare Burwood Hospital

Welcome to St John of God Health Care

St John of God Health Care is one of the largest Catholic providers of health care services in Australia. We operate 24 facilities comprising more than 3,400 hospital beds in Australia, as well as home nursing, disability services and social outreach programs.

With over 120 years' experience in health care, we have an excellent reputation as a caring, nurturing and supportive employer. Learning is highly valued and there are many opportunities for professional development.

The Position

St John of God Burwood Hospital is d private psychiatric hospital providing comprehensive and holistic mental health care services in a setting of support and tranquillity. Located in Burwood, inner west Sydney, we provide psychiatric services to the local community and reaching into NSW. 

We currently have positions available within the Nursing Department for experienced Registered Nurses & Enrolled Nurses in mental health to join our clinical teams. Reporting to the Nurse Unit Manager, these positions provide a high standard of care in delivering quality outcomes to our patients within the various wards of the hospital.

This is a fabulous opportunity to propel your career forward whilst utilising your current experience and skills within the Mental Health field of nursing.

These positions are being offered on a permanent and casual basis, working up to 76 hours per fortnight.

The successful candidate will have:

• A willingness and capacity to embrace the Mission and Values of St John of God Health Care.
• Currently registered with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia.
• Mental Health experience or training.
• Endorsed to administer medications
• Knowledge of relevant acts, codes and standards relevant to current practice.
• Clear concise written and verbal communication.
• Well-developed interpersonal and relationship building skills.
• Ability to identify and solve problems, or seek help from appropriate resources.
• Understanding of and ability to apply occupational health and safety principles to ensure own safety and that of others in the workplace.
• Demonstrated commitment to quality patient care and patient satisfaction.
• Work effectively and harmoniously within the multi-disciplinary health care team.
• Prioritise and multitask to achieve desired results.
• Customer Focused
• Knowledge and experience in the application of continuous quality improvement principles.

The Benefits:

• Salary Packaging & Corporate Discounts
• Parking Available
• Professional Development

* All applicants must address the Selection Criteria (as detailed on the last page of the Position Description). Please visit our Careers Page to submit your application.  For more information please contact Carole Rodden on (02) 9715 9200.

All caregivers employed by St John of God Health Care are required to be vaccinated from Covid-19 in order to fulfil the requirements of the role.

St John of God Health Care embraces diversity and strongly encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and people with disabilities. We are committed to providing a safe environment for all children and vulnerable people in our care and proactively take measures to protect children/vulnerable people from abuse.