Why Choose Us?
- Flexibility: Enjoy the freedom to choose your working hours and how much you want to work.
- Diverse Opportunities: Positions available throughout Sydney.
- Attractive Pay Rates: Competitive agency pay rates, paid weekly, ranging from $42 to $134 based on experience and specialty.
- Decide your work-life balance by letting us know how much and when you want to work.
- Enjoy the extra money with attractive agency pay rates
- Have confidence you’re being offered the best available shifts by working with a long-standing and well-established nursing agency
- A strong support base with our friendly and experienced admin staff providing you with assistance
- Great referral bonuses available
The Role
Care for newborns and their mothers after birth has taken place.
Duties
- Closely monitor, record and report symptoms or changes in newborn and mothers conditions
- Be alert to any signs or symptoms of birth complications
- Provide information and education to families on how to care for their newborn during and after their stay
- Explain and demonstrate breastfeeding techniques
- Support the mother in caring for the newborn
- Discuss the family’s plan for when the newborn goes home
- Attend to the physical, mental and emotional health of the newborn and mother
- Check caesarian incisions if required
- Maintain accurate patient records
- Administer medication and treatments to infants
- Observe for reactions or side effects
- Assess, plan, implement and evaluate nursing care for the patient
- Discharge and admit infants
- Supervise, coordinate and work in consultation with other health care members
- Minimum of 1 year of recent clinical experience in NICU or special care nursery settings.
- Bachelor of Nursing or equivalent qualification.
- Work rights in Australia and current AHPRA Registration.
- Experience in Australia or countries with equivalent nursing standards (e.g., Canada, UK, Ireland, USA, Hong Kong).
- Current Criminal Record Check and Working with Children Check (both easily obtained).
- Full immunization history.
- Strong communication and organizational skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Commitment to delivering high-quality patient care.
- Resilience in high-stress environments and sound clinical decision-making skills.
- Available to work throughout the weekdays.
- A resume to submit with your application.
- St Leonards, 2065
- Randwick, 2021
- Westmead, 2145
- Caringbah, 2229
- Frenchs Forest, 2086
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Please note that visa sponsorship is not offered for this position.
Network Nursing Agency – Who we are
If you would like to learn more about Network Nursing Agency, we encourage you to visit our website, https://www.nursing-agency.com.au/.
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