Employment Type - Permanent Part TimeHours per fortnight - 76Job Category - Nursing - Registered Nurse (Div 1)Req Id - 4012Looking for a Registered Nurse to Work in a state of the art purpose built Youth Justice CentreYouth Justice Centre based between Geelong and WerribeePermanent Part-timeAbout Barwon HealthBarwon Health is one of the largest and most comprehensive regional health services in Australia, providing care at all stages of life and circumstance. Services available through Barwon Health cover the full spectrum from primary care, community services, aged care, rehabilitation, mental health, emergency and acute care. We serve more than 500,000 people through the efforts of more than 9000 staff and volunteers across more than 20 sites. Barwon Health is committed to developing a vibrant culture of education, training and research that advances health and wellbeing for all.About The RoleThe role of the grade 2 registered nurse is to provide health care services to young people who are detained at Cherry Creek Youth Justice Precinct. This includes:Primary health assessment, care planning and ongoing reviewsMedication administrationTreatment of injuries and illnesses and monitoring the health and wellbeing of the young peopleEmergency response for young people, visitors and youth justice staffEarly intervention, prevention and health promotion activitiesEffective record keeping and handover to custodial and community based servicesDischarge planning inclusive of mental health primary assessment and at risk assessment of a young personReferral to allied and mental health services both in custodial streams and community based on dischargePlease note Barwon Health will only contact you via our official email and never use unconventional means, such as text messaging or other services.About The CultureYou will work with a friendly and supportive team who maintain extensive knowledge and experience. You will have support and guidance from fellow team members and management who exhibit our Barwon Health values of respect, Compassion, Commitment, Accountability and Innovation.Barwon Health staff benefitsExcellent working conditions with a high sense of job satisfactionA vibrant staff wellbeing program and access to our 24/7 Employee Assistance ProgramWide-range of professional development opportunities to enhance your careerAttractive salary packaging benefits. Living expenses capped at $9010 and meals and entertainment capped at $2650Diversity and InclusionWe believe in the power of diversity and inclusion. We celebrate the unique backgrounds, perspectives, and talents of our team members, fostering an environment where everyone feels valued and respected.Our commitment to diversity strengthens our ability to provide compassionate and equitable care to all individuals, regardless of their backgrounds, abilities and identities.We are committed to providing positive employment opportunities and a workplace that promotes wellbeing, and we welcome and encourage applications from those who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.We actively encourage individuals with disabilities and diverse backgrounds and identities to apply for our positions. Should you require any reasonable adjustments or support during the recruitment process, we are here to assist you every step of the way.This role must be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 and influenza and meet the requirements of the Barwon Health immunisation policy.Contact Person: Maria HattonContact email: maria.hatton@justice.vic.gov.auApplication closing date: 7th, May 2025Position DescriptionRegistered Nurse (Grade 2)
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