Clinical Nurse Specialist – Anaesthetics | Tamworth

As a Clinical Nurse Specialist in Anaesthetics, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the safe and effective delivery of anaesthetic services. You will act as a clinical leader, mentor, and resource for your colleagues, contributing to continuous quality improvement initiatives and upholding the highest standards of patient care.

• Providing advanced clinical care and performing comprehensive assessments for patients requiring anaesthesia across a range of surgical specialties;
• Assisting Anaesthetists with the administration and monitoring of anaesthesia;
• Managing patient airways, ensuring adequate ventilation, and monitoring haemodynamic stability;
• Acting as a resource and mentoring junior nursing team members while facilitating their professional development;
• Participating in the development, implementation, and evaluation of policies and procedures related to anaesthetic nursing;
• Contributing to risk management and quality improvement activities within the operating theatre;
• Maintaining accurate and comprehensive patient records;
• Ensuring compliance with all relevant professional, ethical, and legal standards.

REQUIREMENTS

• Current nursing registration with AHPRA;
• Postgraduate qualification in Anaesthetic Nursing or equivalent experience;
• Minimum of 3 years' experience as a Registered Nurse or Clinical Nurse Specialist in anaesthetic nursing;
• Demonstrated advanced clinical assessment and decision-making skills;
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and leadership abilities;
• Commitment to ongoing professional development and evidence-based practice;
• Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team;
• Experience in clinical education or preceptorship (desirable).

BENEFITS

• Recognition programs and employee referral bonuses;
• Free access to LinkedIn Learning for ongoing professional development;
• Exclusive discounts at 100+ retailers, restaurants, travel providers, and more;
• Reduced hospital cover costs with higher extras limits on services such as general and major dental, plus pharmacy and allied health discounts;
• Flexible rostering options, flexible leave arrangements, and 24/7 access to free, confidential counselling and wellbeing support;
• Opportunities to increase take-home pay through salary packaging and novated leasing, along with discounts on leisure travel, gyms, and lifestyle services.

ABOUT THE FACILITY

The hospital, located in the Tamworth region, is a Medical & Surgical Hospital with a large Day Surgery Unit adjacent to the 3 operating theatres, a large procedure room, and a High Dependency Unit. The hospital specialises in orthopaedics, general surgery, urology, endoscopy, ophthalmology, gynaecology and rehabilitation.

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