Registered Nurse
4 weeks ago
About us
Fresenius Medical Care is known worldwide for our strong service culture, our commitment to patient outcomes and our outstanding clinical and product capabilities.
Our people work with us because the work is engaging, we make a difference to people's lives and we have authentic leaders who truly care. As a company, we aim to not only achieve our quality targets, but exceed them. We are driven by continuous improvement; strategic growth and we build on our successes year on year. We strive for clinical excellence and we are proud to impact the lives of our patients and their caregivers in the way that we do.
This role is to deliver patient centered care within the haemodialysis setting in accordance with organisational core values / standards of practice and codes and guidelines as set out by APHRA. To provide support to the Management Team by participating in the clinical, management, education and quality activities of staff and patients within the clinic.
Key Responsibilities
Participates in the design, planning, delivery and evaluation of patient care within the haemodialysis clinical setting. Protects the rights of patients by adhering to Privacy Principles and providing an excellent standard of care Responsible for own professional development and provides education to colleagues, patients and visitors. Ensures/promotes a safe, secure and healthy working environment to staff and a comfortable, safe environment for visitors and patients as detailed in the Workplace Health and Safety policy (FMEAU - 28) Actively participates in the quality improvement process by reporting all incidents, hazards and opportunities for improvement Completes clinical and mandatory competencies annually Performs defined management functions when required. Maintains accurate patient information in medical records, including Therapy Data Management System (TDMS) and abides by confidentiality and Privacy Policy.Essential:
Registered as a general nurse with AHPRA (Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency) Current practising certificate. Understanding of the Quality improvement process and risk management obligations Demonstrated clinical competence and expertise (or working towards) in nephrology nursing. Ability to continuously reflect on nursing practice and apply learning as appropriate. Effective communication and interpersonal skills including the ability to operate with in a multidisciplinary team. Demonstrated organisational, decision making and problem solving skills, combined with the ability to be self directed. Demonstrated ability to effectively perform staff and patient education. Knowledge of nursing, nephrology and other professional issues which impact on nursing practice within the specialty.Desirable
Nephrology nursng theory and practice. Computer literacy. Demonstrated commitment to quality improvement initiativesWe welcome applications from people of all ages, nationalities, abilities, and cultures – including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, the LGBTQI+ community and people living with disability.
Due to a high number of anticipated responses, only successful candidates will be contacted.
Career with a purposeWe offer an opportunity to create and deliver treatments that save and change lives for the better. We’ll support your ongoing development. And you’ll be part of a dedicated team of people who inspire each other to create the best possible healthcare outcomes each and every day. Inclusion and diversityJoining Fresenius Medical Care means becoming part of a team that values diversity. We embrace the wealth of different backgrounds, cultures, experiences and opinions that make up our workforce and strive to create an inclusive atmosphere in which all our employees feel valued. StabilityDeveloping innovative products and continuously improving our renal therapies made us the clear market leader in the production of hemodialysis machines, with sustainable, profitable growth . This position provides our 125000 employees with the stability and security they need to help improve the lives of our patients. Learning and developmentWe offer participation in programs at world-class business schools, leadership development, regular training for our nurses, health care professionals and manufacturing staff and digital access to high-quality educational content for all employees worldwide 24/7. Local benefitsOur employees enjoy both local and global opportunities for growth and personal fulfilment. We offer local benefits designed to suit the requirements of the respective country and place of work to create ideal conditions everywhere. Work-life balanceWe want to empower people to deliver better care. Therefore, we promote a better work-life balance through flexible working hours, part-time models, the possibility to work from home, and more.