Royal North Shore Hospital
TRANSITION TO PRACTICE
REGISTERED NURSE STRATEGY
INTENSIVE CARE NURSING
2012
Applications open on 6 June 2011 for 2012 Intake
Royal North Shore Hospital is a 560-bed tertiary referral hospital on Sydney’s lower North Shore. The Intensive Care Department delivers state-wide tertiary referral services for neurosurgical, spinal, burns and trauma cases in three specialised units: Cardiothoracic, Neurosurgical & General. The Department of Intensive Care is committed to continuing professional development in a supportive environment, providing a highly structured induction process for the Transitional Registered Nurse.
Within the 12 month ICU TRN strategy we offer:
- A structured orientation program
- A structured peer support program
- Critical care skill development
- Baseline competence in critical care nursing
- Supported educational opportunities
Applications:
Positions are limited.
Successful applicants will be allocated to one of the three specialty areas for a 12 month period.
Apply through the Nursing and Midwifery Office website.
http://www.health.nsw.gov.au/nursing/recruit.html
Choose NSLHN -Royal North Shore Hosp – Intensive Care Unit (1 year) February intake, when you are listing your preference selection on the NSW Health application form.
Successful applicants will be offered an interview, for the opportunity to participate in the ICU program.
Applications Close: 18 July 2011
For further information contact:
Rebecca Riordan
Nurse Manager Intensive Care Unit
Royal North Shore Hospital
02 9926 6400
RRiordan@nsccahs.health.nsw.gov.au
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