Overview
Registered Nurse - General Medical / Neuroscience Ward (Fixed-Term) in Geelong Geelong Geelong Waurn Ponds. Part-time, fixed-term position beginning ASAP until October 30, 2026. You will be part of a 15 bed Neurosciences unit and an 8 bed CCU, providing care across a range of neurology patients and cardiac care, within a professional and welcoming team that collaborates with the multidisciplinary team to achieve the best patient outcomes and experiences.
Responsibilities
* Providing high quality nursing care and experience to patients
* Utilising a reflective, critical thinking and evidence based approach to the clinical care of patients
* Using relevant and relatable acute experience
* Working collaboratively with fellow members of the multidisciplinary team
To be successful in this role
You are a patient-centred nurse with an interest in neurosciences. You enjoy collaborating with team members to support the development and growth of the service. You are a critical thinker and keep up-to-date with best practices in nursing care. You are safety conscious and are not shy in speaking up for safety.
You will have
* Current AHPRA registration
* Relevant and relatable acute neuroscience experience
* Post graduate certificate in neuroscience (desirable)
* Evidence of sound critical thinking and current practice
* Excellent communication
About Epworth Geelong
Epworth Geelong, located adjacent to Deakin University's Medical School in Waurn Ponds, is developing an environment of world-class health care and education to meet the needs of the expanding population of Geelong and South West Victoria. It features contemporary design, cutting-edge medical technology and best practice patient care, whilst offering a wide range of inpatient and outpatient medical, surgical and rehabilitation services.
Additional Information
Why Join Epworth?
At Epworth, it's a community. It's the sense of belonging and being part of an organisation and a team that works to make sure that every patient matters. In addition to this, you will have access to:
* Salary package up to AUD $71,622 - $100,564 + super + entitlements, depending on registration type, year level and position/experience (prorated for part-time)
* The largest educational scholarship program of its kind in Australia
* Ability to purchase up to four additional weeks of leave
* Reduced cost of health services for you and your family at Epworth
* Relocation assistance is available for approved candidates
We care about our patients and our people, safety, and providing support and flexibility to thrive, while valuing diversity and inclusion. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and are committed to an equitable, inclusive and barrier-free recruitment experience for everyone.
If you need support during the application process or would like to discuss reasonable adjustments, please let us know what you need to participate fully and confidently. Any information provided will be treated with confidentiality and respect.
The annual salary range for full time Registered Nurses is AUD $71,622 - $100,564 + super + entitlements, depending on registration type, year level and position/experience (prorated for part-time).
Enquire/ Apply
To apply, click the I'm Interested button to attach your CV and cover letter. For more information, refer to the attached position description or contact or phone .
It is a condition of employment with Epworth HealthCare, subject to reasonable exemptions, that you have had an annual Influenza vaccination, where this is required under Epworth policy.
As a child safe organisation, all successful applicants are required to satisfactorily clear a National Police Check and may be required to hold a valid Working with Children Check.
At Epworth, we believe inclusion and diversity are essential to our culture and values. We focus on fairness and opportunity for all – across race, ability, ethnicity, gender, age, sexuality, cultures and beliefs – and we care.
Seniority level
* Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Part-time
Job function
* Administrative
Industries
* Hospitals and Health Care
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