Bankstown-Lidcombe Hospital

Name :

Bankstown-Lidcombe Hospital

Address  :

Eldridge Road

Town  :

Bankstown

State  :

New South Wales

Country  :

AUSTRALIA

Post Code:

2200

Phone  :

02 9722 8000

Fax  :

02 9722 8570

Web URL  :


Description

BankstownLidcombe Hospital
BankstownLidcombe Hospital often referred to as Bankstown hospital is a 433 bed principal referral hospital The hospital has been designed to offer quality care in modern purposebuilt facilities We aim to provide quality services to our consumers and are keen to work with clients and their families to achieve the best possible outcomes

BankstownLidcombe Hospital offers great opportunities for professional development and advancement We attempt to foster improvement and innovation We seek to attract clinicians nursing allied health and medical who share our vision and values and believe that they can participate in advancing our objectives

The hospital has teaching and research links to the University of New South Wales University of Sydney and University of Western Sydney offering supervised undergraduate placements and encouraging recruitment of motivated new graduates

The BankstownLidcombe Hospital is accredited with the Australian Council on Healthcare Standards
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