Endorsed Enrolled

East Maitland, Newcastle, Maitland & Hunter NSW

Nursing - Psych, Forensic & Correctional Health (Healthcare & Medical)

Full time

Who we are:

As the only private hospital located in the region, Maitland Private Hospital prides itself on delivering positive patient experiences. We have a dedicated and experienced team of specialists, doctors, and nurses who meet the needs of our diverse and changing community by providing exceptional patient-centered care, state-of-the-art medical technology, and a warm, welcoming environment for patients and their families.

Located only 30 minutes from Newcastle, Maitland Private maintains a community-focused feel, while being able to deliver high-quality health services to the Maitland and Hunter Valley regions. The hospital encompasses 154 beds, 6 operating theatres, 10 bed ICU, with associated rehabilitation, medical, and surgical Wards. Our services include two major medical centers, a dedicated mental health unit, an on-site cancer center including radiation oncology, radiology practice, and pathology laboratory.

Your new role as Mental Health Nurse:

Our current 44 bed voluntary Mental Health facility is expanding With construction nearing completion, we have various opportunities available for highly motivated and experienced EEN’s and RN’s to work within our friendly, dynamic, and supportive Mental Health Service, which also offers a co-located Outpatient Day Program. Full-time, part-time, and casual opportunities available (day and night shift)

About you (essential criteria):

• Current Working with Children Check and Police Check.
• Current unrestricted registration with AHPRA
• Minimum 2 years clinical experience within a Mental Health Unit
• Sound clinical knowledge with demonstrated planning and evaluation skills.
• A commitment to customer service and quality improvement and ongoing professional development
• A positive attitude and an adaptable approach to problem-solving and decision-making within a cohesive team environment.
• Organizational skills with an ability to manage competing priorities and meet critical timeframes
• Strong collaborative interpersonal skills with well-developed verbal and written communication skills.
• Immunization evidence (including full COVID vaccination) and serology report.
• An understanding of NSQHS and ability to apply to clinical care.
• Postgraduate qualifications, or working towards.
• Demonstrated understanding of clinical governance as relevant to nursing practice.
• Familiarity with desktop applications, including WebPAS, RosterOn, HoNOS, DASS & PEX data highly regarded
• Understanding of Private Hospital landscape.
• Advanced life support

Applications must address and meet essential criteria. Applications must include current CV and names of at least 2 professional referees.

Healthe Care is an equal opportunity employer. At Maitland Private Hospital, we’re all about supporting real people to deliver extraordinary care. As part of the Maitland Private team, you can expect:

• Attractive Remuneration Package – Highest paid nurses in the Maitland / Newcastle region
• Collaboration with like-minded professionals across a multi-disciplinary team
• Work-Life Balance – Flexible rostering & working conditions
• Ongoing Professional Development Opportunities, including potential to undertake discounted postgraduate study and paid study leave.
• Super & Novated Lease Salary Packaging Options

*Due to the large volume of applicants, only successful candidates will be contacted.