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IMPORTANT: Please indicate in your cover letter, the specific position you are applying for. All applicants must also have the relevant qualifications and experience.
To be eligible for any of the positions below, you must possess;
- Successful completion of Bachelor of Nursing
- Registration with AHPRA
- Minimum 12 months working experience within an Australia Hospital Setting (not including placements)
- Ability to work a Rotating Roster
The Nursing & Midwifery Workforce Unit currently have the following Grade 2 Registered Nurse vacancies available at Western Health:
Organisation Wide
Nurse Pool
Be part of our future with our expanding services!
We are seeking qualified, experienced and motivated Grade 2 Registered Nurses to join our dynamic Nurse Pool team at Western Health.
This experience will provide you with opportunities to expand and explore your professional practice whilst working in a variety of clinical settings across all of Western Health campuses.
If you are passionate about providing strong clinical care to our patients, please apply through this advertisement.
Organisation Wide – Permanent part-time/full time - Closing 10th March 2020
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Cardiac Cath Lab
Western Cardiac Cath labs are some of the busiest in Melbourne offering acute and elective coronary intervention and electrophysiology services. We also provide a 24 hour oncall service for acute myocardial infarct patients and pioneered a 24/7 cardiogenic shock programme in 2019. The department is supported by both Coronary and Intensive care units and a Cardiac diagnostic unit.
Skills/Experience;
- Possess a relevant post graduate qualification in Critical care
- Be able to demonstrate excellent team work and communication skills
- Be able to participate in 24 hour on call service
- Possess a passion to provide quality evidence based care
- Cath lab experience preferred not essential
Sunshine/Footscray – 80 hours – Permanent Full-Time – Closing 20th March 2020
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Footscray
Coronary Care Unit (CCU)
The Footscray CCU is an integrated cardiac and vascular surgical unit supported by a 24hr Cath Lab and ICU. As well as managing acute cardiac conditions, the unit offers a unique model of care the Cardiac Geriatric Heart Failure service. This is a program whereby heart failure patients are cared for by a collaborative Cardiology and Geriatric Medicine approach with the cardiac nurse co-ordinating care.
Cardiac nurses at Western Health have the opportunity to;
- Work towards a Clinical Nurse Specialist position
- Participate in a supported acting ANUM rotation
- Contribute to the development of future cardiac nurses through supporting the Post Grad Diploma, Cardiac Nursing in partnership with La Trobe University.
Essential Skills/Experience
- Successful completion of Post Graduate studies in Cardiac/Critical Care Nursing
- Recent experience working in a CCU setting
Footscray – 80 hours – Permanent Full Time – Closing 10th March 2020
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Williamstown
Dialysis Unit
Our Renal team provides inpatient renal support, rapid clinical review in the Renal Rapid Review Clinic in addition to providing over 38,000 dialysis treatments each year across all Western Health Dialysis Units
The Williamstown Dialysis Service consisits of a 14-chair haemodialysis facility which provides holistic care to patients with end stage kidney disease requiring maintenance haemodialysis. The Williamstown Dialysis Service also provides a 4 chair acute dialysis service at Footscray Hospital.
Skills/Experience
- Haemodialysis experience is essential
- Experience working in an acute dialysis setting is highly desirable
Williamstown – 64 hours – Temp Part-Time until 08/2020 – Closing 6th March 2020
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Emergency Department
Emergency department is an adult emergency department seeing approximately 40,000 patient presentations per year. The emergency department also manages the Emergency Observation Unit which is a 12-bed unit providing extended management for patient requiring short term observation and treatment up to 24 hours.
Skills/Experience
- Minimum 3 years’ experience working in an Emergency department is essential
- Post Graduate qualification in Emergency Nursing is highly desirable
- Experience working in triage/resus is highly desirable
Williamstown – 32 hours permanent part-time – Closing 17th March 2020
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REMINDER: Please indicate in your cover letter, the specific position you are applying for. All applicants must also have the relevant qualifications and experience.
About Us
Our workforce of over 7,000 employees are driven by our values of ‘Compassion, Accountability, Respect, Excellence and Safety’ (CARES). We value our people 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 comprises of three acute public hospitals: Footscray, Sunshine and Williamstown Hospital. We also operate the Joan Kirner Women’s and Children’s, Sunbury Day Hospital, Transition Care at Hazeldean and a range of community based services. We care for a diverse community of over 1 million people with complex care needs ranging from Neonates to Geriatrics.
Our employees enjoy a wide range of benefits such as:
- Professional development support
- Career advancement opportunities
- Salary packaging including novated vehicle leasing
- Work-life balance
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.
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