Aspen Medical is seeking enthusiastic Senior Registered Nurse to assist the Nursing Unit Manager as a Team Leader. This role will be crucial in ensuring that all nursing activities and clinical practice required of nursing staff are competently performed and that nurses actively deliver safe quality patient care within the scope of nursing practice by the Fiji Nursing Council

The roles and responsibilities of this position include:

• Provide clinical leadership to nurses and ensure nursing care is provided in accordance with legislation, professional standards and clinical practice guidelines to support quality nursing care, a competent workforce and a satisfying work environment for staff
• Provision of Effectively implements nursing care plans ensuring that it confirms to National nursing policies, facilities internal protocols and infection prevention and control guidelines
• Effectively ensures documentation and records management including updating of the Patient Information System (PATIS) as per guidelines/policy
• Assist the Nurse Unit Manager in the ordering and availability of all resources and consumables to provide nursing care effectively, and report on productivity to ensure excellent customer care is provided
• Work with the Nurse Unit Manager to coordinate team activities and support nursing workforce supervision and coverage to ensure that all allocated activities are achieved and annual performance assessments are carried out

Experience and Qualifications Required

• Registered Nurse with the Fiji Nursing Council with a valid nursing license,
• Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing or equivalent from a recognized institution
• Five (5) years of Medical or Surgical nursing experience in a supervisory level
• Has sound knowledge and competence in extensive medical and surgical nursing care skills including knowledge on pre and postoperative surgical care and Mega Code and Infection Prevention and Control
• Understanding of the applicable legislation or policies/procedures (or experience which demonstrates the ability to rapidly acquire)
• Demonstrated advance clinical nursing skills including the ability to undertake physical assessments within nursing scope of practice
• Ability to work with minimum supervision and with efficient time management skills
• Demonstrate ability to handle emergency situations in an effective and professional manner
• Assist the Nurse Unit Manager in the operational management of the ward including regular monitoring of staff
• Service oriented approach, with a commitment to supporting the operational/corporate environment of the organisation Service oriented approach, with a commitment to supporting the overarching values and goals of Aspen Medical globally

Contact Information

For any queries on the position, please contact us via email [email protected]

We value diversity and inclusivity in the workplace and actively encourage applications from qualified candidates, diverse cultural backgrounds, applicants with disabilities who possess relevant skills and knowledge to apply. Qualified candidates who will/have reached the age of 55 years and interested in re-engagement opportunities are encouraged to apply.

Medical/Scanning/Radiography

Fiji Residents Only