Registered Nurses (Intensive Care) (Reference No: 1031)

Macquarie University Hospital (MUH) will open its doors in mid-2010 as the first university campus-based private hospital in Australia.

Set in the expansive grounds of Macquarie University, amid one of the fastest growing areas of Sydney and conveniently placed within walking distance of the new Macquarie University underground train station, this 183-bed hospital combines state-of-the-art facilities with world’s best clinical practice.

Macquarie University Hospital will offer its patients the highest level of medical care through pioneering onsite medical imaging, fully integrated digital operating theatres, an innovative research base and medical teams of professionals drawn from around the globe.

Macquarie University Hospital is seeking a dynamic and experience professional for the position as a registered nurse Intensive care/Coronary care unit (combined).

You will have a commitment to ensuring best practice care is provided to patients. You will have a commitment to actively participating in ongoing learning.

As the successful candidate you will possess:

• State Registered Nurse with the New South Wales Nurses Registration Board
• Minimum 2 years experience in ICU / CITCU 
• Well- developed written and verbal communication skills
• Well-developed computer literacy skills
• Understand and utilise the concept of team nursing
• Experience in working in a multi-disciplinary

Desirable

• Post graduate qualification in Critical Care or speciality area or working towards same

We offer fabulous Employee Benefits including:

• Flexible working conditions
• Competitive remuneration packages
• Salary packaging
• Comfortable and sophisticated working conditions
• Extensive campus-based Sports & Fitness facilities
• Priority access to Child Care facilities

We offer a modern and progressive work environment involving:

• A highly motivated and enthusiastic team
• The use of the latest technology including state of the art ventilators and monitors
• Computerised information system (paperless documentation system )
• Integrated IV pump system for ease of use and accuracy
• Innovative electronic therapeutic beds

Macquarie University Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer with a commitment to diversity and social inclusion. We encourage applications from Indigenous Australians; people with a disability; those from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds; and women (particularly for senior and non-traditional vacancies).

Registered Nurse Position Description (PDF 79Kb)