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 800,000 people. We have more than 7,200 employees who are driven by our values of ‘Compassion, Accountability, Respect, Excellence and Safety’ (CARES).

Our continued growth will see the completion of a new purpose built, multi-storey Joan Kirner Women's and Children's Hospital.

About the Role

Seeking an experienced Registered Nurse to work part time on a General Medicine, Nephrology and Endocrinology ward at Footscray Hospital with outstanding clinical and interpersonal skills and that demonstrate a willingness to develop and maintain their own knowledge.

• Permanent, Part Time 56 hour fortnight
• Contribute to the decisions that shape our health service
• The support of our Renal educators

An excellent opportunity for a driven and experienced RN to join our team on ward 2B, Footscray Hospital.

Duties

• Working collaboratively as part of the multidisciplinary team
• Ensure safe and high quality patient care is delivered in line with Western Health values and policies
• Promote ongoing learning and education for all staff in the unit

Essential Criteria

• Successful completion of a Bachelor of Nursing qualification or equivalent
• Current registration as a Registered Nurse in Australia
• Possess excellent clinical and organisation skills
• Demonstrate exceptional interpersonal and communication skills
• Nephrology experience high desirable

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
• Discounted Onsite car parking
• 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.

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.