About Us

Western Health manages three acute public hospitals: Footscray, Sunshine and Williamstown Hospital. It also operates the Sunbury Day Hospital, Transition Care at Hazeldean and a range of community based services. We care for a culturally diverse population of more than 1 million people. We have 7,000 employees who are driven by our values of ‘Compassion, Accountability, Respect, Excellence and Safety’ (CARES).

Our continued growth has seen the addition of a new purpose built, multi-storey Joan Kirner Women's and Children's at Sunshine Hospital.

About the Role

The Paediatric Specialist Clinics Registered Nurse position is a role for a professional, motivated and energetic team member who is ready for a new challenge. We are very excited to be relocating to the Joan Kirner Women’s and Children’s to meet the health care needs of the children and families located in the western region of Melbourne.  

The Paediatric Specialist Clinics Registered Nurse will play a key role in supporting current services and developing new services.

The Paediatric Specialist Clinics Registered Nurse will work collaboratively with all members of the Paediatric Specialist Clinics team to ensure that children and families receive appropriate and timely access to care.

The Paediatric Specialist Clinics Registered Nurse will be the primary contact for all members of the multidisciplinary team and the children and families we care for. This position will foster a culture of inclusiveness, flexibility, accountability and innovation.

The successful applicant will have demonstrated abilities in:

• Clinic flow management
• Referral management
• Meeting the KPIs set by the Department of Health and Human Services’ Access Policy

Benefits

We offer a wide range of benefits such as:

• Work-life balance
• Professional development and career advancement opportunities
• Salary packaging including novated vehicle leasing
• Onsite fitness clubs
• Culturally safe and respectful environment
• Access to an Employee Assistance Program

Culture

At Western Health, we value our employees and provide them the opportunity to grow and develop.  Our teams are friendly and supportive, ensuring we deliver a safe, person-centred and connected patient experience. Western Health is an equal opportunity employer committed to attracting and retaining diversity in our workforce. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.

Western Health is committed to providing a safe environment for the children and young people who are involved in our services, sites and operations. We follow and abide by all legislative requirements to keep children and young people safe.

All appointments are made subject to a satisfactory Police Record Check, an Immunisation status clearance and (if applicable) a Working With Children’s Check.

Western Health do not accept unsolicited resumes/applications from Recruitment Agencies