Registered Undergraduate Student of Nursing (RUSON) (531162)

The Role:

Millbrook Rise is offering the opportunity to work as a Registered Undergraduate Student of Nursing (RUSON) while you are completing your studies.

The RUSON assists the health care team to provide delegated aspects of patient care. Elements of patient care will be delegated in accordance with the professional judgement of the supervising nurse, and in accordance with your individual scope of practice based on where you are in your study. The role provides an opportunity to contribute meaningfully to the lives of consumers with a mental illness, and their families and carers and begin to build a career. 

The Team:

• Millbrook Rise Centre is a 27-bed facility, we are a consumer-focused service with a focus on rehabilitation and recovery located in the beautiful Derwent Valley.
• New Norfolk is a picturesque 35-minute drive up the river Derwent from Hobart with free parking on site.  The Derwent Valley is the gateway to some of Tasmania's sought after experiences such as wineries, beautiful waterfalls, ski fields and the popular Maydena Mountain Bike Park. 
• Be part of a collaborative team that works with our consumers, their friends and families in their individualised recovery journey. We have a constantly developing activities program and we welcome new staff and new ideas to contribute to the activities program at the site.  

You will need:

• Demonstrated knowledge and skills in patient or client care, with an ability to assist patients or clients to meet their personal care needs and perform activities of daily living as required and delegated by the supervising nurse.
• Ability to work as an effective team member in a healthcare environment.
• Demonstrated effective interpersonal and communication skills, including written, verbal and numeracy skills.

Note: - Please refer to the Statement of Duties for all the selection criteria of this position to address in your application.

Details of appointment:

Multiple fixed term part time, shift worker (fully rotational) position, working up to 38 hours per fortnight, commencing as soon as possible for a period of approximately twelve (12) months.

*notwithstanding hours to be negotiated with the successful applicant.

Applicants should note that, for a period of twelve months from the date of publication, this selection process may be used to fill subsequent or similar full time, part time, and casual vacancies.

Salary: $64,985 to $71,008 per annum (Pro rata). Our Employer 11.5% superannuation contribution is on top of this amount.

• Salary range is in accordance with Nurses and Midwives (Tasmania State Service) Agreement 2023.

Salary Packaging:

You’ll have access to salary package a range of benefits including living expenses up to $9,010 + $2,650 in meal entertainment each FBT year + other benefits if eligible

Benefits available to eligible candidates:

• Professional development and accelerated pathways.
• A range of leave entitlements, including study leave and Professional Development Support.
• Fitness Passport – You, and your family can access 40+ fitness facilities across Tasmania for just $13.95 per week per person, or $25.95 for a family.

Eligibility:

Successful applicants will be required to meet the essential criteria 

• An undergraduate Bachelor of Nursing student who has successfully completed their first clinical practice placement.

• An undergraduate Diploma of Nursing student who has completed their first clinical practice placement.

• Current Working with Children Registration
• Current Registration to Work with Vulnerable People

Applicants should note the following criteria are desirable:

• Current First Aid Certificate

Note: - Please refer to the Application Guide for more information of pre-employment check.

Download the Statement of Duties and any Associated Documents

We encourage you to review the Statement of Duties, Applicant Guide, prior to applying for an overview of the duties, program, selection process and application guidance.

Statement of Duties: 

• Registered Undergrad Student of Nursing (RUSON) G1.docx

Application Guide:  

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