Registered Nurse- Day Surgery Unit3 x Permanent Part - time Position (8 hours /week) - MondaysNewington, Sydney Clinic About Family Planning NSWFamily Planning NSW (FPNSW) is the leading provider of reproductive and sexual health services in NSW. As an independent not-for-profit organisation we offer expert clinical care, information and advice for everybody in every family as well as education and training and evidence-based research to support doctors, nurses and other professionals.Family Planning NSW is committed to excellence in meeting the reproductive and sexual health needs of the community. We achieve this by providing best practice, accredited clinical services, enhancing the knowledge and skills of service providers, improving the body of knowledge about reproductive and sexual health through rigorous research and evaluation, and leading international development projects to promote the rights of marginalised people in developing countries. Our ValuesFamily Planning NSW is a pro-choice organisationMust support the Family Planning NSW valuesCOVID VaccinationIn accordance with NSW Public Health Orders, all staff employed by Family Planning NSW are required to be vaccinated for COVID-19. About the roleThe Registered Nurse plays an important role in supporting the strategic directions of Family Planning NSW. This is a multi-faceted role. In addition to clinical service delivery and clinical training, the role may provide the opportunity to develop skills, knowledge and experience in telephone referral and information line, perioperative nursing, professional education, research and the international program. The position is part of a multidisciplinary team.Registered Nurses in Family Planning NSW Integrated Health Services may be employed to work in Day Surgery Unit, Talkline/Pregnancy Choices Helpline (PCH) or Reproductive and Sexual Health clinics. Appropriately trained RNs may be employed across multiple areas.RNs with appropriate post graduate qualifications or have completed FPNSW approved training may also hold positions in The Research Centre, Education Services or International Development. Key Criteria EssentialPrimary nursing degree with current AHPRA registration as a registered nurseMinimum 2 years post graduate experience in eitherreproductive and sexual health serviceperioperative servicePost graduate qualification or willingness to obtain qualifications in eitherreproductive and sexual health nursing (RSH CAP or equivalent)perioperative nursing graduate certificateHigh level interpersonal and communication skillsDemonstrated ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary teamDemonstrated ability to effectively utilise electronic medical record systemsWillingness to develop skills in reproductive and sexual health and perioperative nursing such as long acting reversible contraception insertion and removal (implant and/or IUD), anaesthetic nursing or ultrasound provisionDesirablePrevious experience in perioperative nursing, provision of ultrasound, clinical instruction, professional education and/or clinical researchExperience working with FPNSW’s defined priority populations - Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, young people, people with disability, culturally and linguistically diverse peopleWillingness to participate in other services provided by FPNSW which may include professional education, research or international developmentOther requirementsA Criminal Record Check and Working With Children Check are required prior to commencement in this roleImmunisation/vaccination requirements apply to this role Salary Range depending on experience: $61,449 - $89,026 (FTE) base salary + Annual Leave Loading + Superannuation + Salary Packaging To ApplyYour application must include a:Resume (CV); andCover letter outlining how your skills and experience meet the selection criteria listed in the position description. If interested, we encourage you to apply promptly. Applications will be assessed as they are received, with suitable candidates contacted and progressed without delay. To learn more about the role, responsibilities and the required pre-employment checks, please see the position description. If you are unable to view the attached position description, please visit our careers page at https://careers.fpnsw.org.au and click on the position description link at the bottom of the relevant job advert. FPNSW is an Equal Opportunity Employer and we encourage all suitably qualified applicants to apply, including Aboriginal People and people from racial, ethnic or ethno-religious minority groups and people with disability. Closing date for applications is 15 May 2022. FPNSW does not accept unsolicited agency resumes or applications and is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited agency resumes or applications. POSITION DESCRIPTION AUDNewington2127