Join to apply for the Qualified Nurses & Midwives role at Western Health2 days ago Be among the first 25 applicantsJoin to apply for the Qualified Nurses & Midwives role at Western HealthSalary: $81,364.40 - $100,146.80 based on experience per Nurses and Midwives (Victorian Public Health Sector) (Single Interest Employers) Enterprise Agreement 2024-2028Qualified Nurses and MidwivesLocation: Western HealthEmployment Type: Full TimeSalary: $81,364.40 - $100,146.80 based on experience per Nurses and Midwives (Victorian Public Health Sector) (Single Interest Employers) Enterprise Agreement 2024-2028About The RoleWestern Health is seeking highly motivated, experienced nurses who are passionate about providing high quality patient-centered care to join our team across a wide variety of employment opportunities in both general and specialty services on a full-time basis.Below is a list of Western Health services with employment opportunities available.IMPORTANT: In your cover letter and application, please write the specific area of nursing that you are experienced in (e.g. Medical Services – Stroke).About YouMust have a minimum of two years acute experience in the area you wish to apply forMust have a current registration as a Registered Nurse or Registered Midwife with AHPRA (or AHPRA in principle).Able to work 80 hours a fortnight across a seven-day rotating roster including AM, PM, & Night ShiftsBe able to practice collaboratively as part of a multidisciplinary teamBe willing to work across a variety of clinical settings/services and locationsMust be committed to providing high quality patient centered careHave excellent and effective interpersonal and communication skillsPossess excellent clinical skills____________________________________________________________Registered Midwife – Maternity ServicesJoan Kirner Women’s and Children’s Hospital is a state-of-the-art facility with 26 large spacious birthing rooms, with four having luxurious birthing pools making women comfortable, secure and safe throughout their maternity experience. As a Registered Midwife (or Nurse/Midwife) you have the opportunity to work on rotation across areas such Antenatal Clinic, Maternity Assessment Centre, Birthing Suite & High Care Unit, Postnatal Maternity Wards and Domiciliary team.____________________________________________________________Registered Psychiatric Nurse – Mental Health ServicesOur Mental Health Services at Western Health specialist clinical programs through Adult and Older Persons Mental Health and Wellbeing Community Services include: hospital bed-based services (including the Western Women’s IPU), Community Mental Health Programs, Emergency Mental Health, Consultation Liaison Psychiatry, prevention and Recovery Centres (including Yana Yana Women’s PARC), St Albans Community Care unit, Adult Mental health Rehabilitation unit and Dual Diagnosis services.____________________________________________________________Registered Nurse - Medical ServicesMedical Services at Western Health offers a wide range of services including General Medicine, Gastroenterology, and Specialty Medicine (Renal, Neurology, Stroke, Respiratory and Sleep Disorders Medicine, Infectious Diseases, Rheumatology and Dermatology).____________________________________________________________Registered Nurse - Surgical ServicesSurgical Services at Western Health offers a wide range of services including orthopaedics, urology, general surgery, ENT and plastics, Ear Nose and Throat (ENT), Head and Neck, Upper Gastrointestinal and General Surgery, and Thoracic surgery.____________________________________________________________Registered Critical Care Nurse - Intensive Care ServicesOur Intensive Care Services provides a range of supportive therapies to critically ill patients 24 hours a day seven days a week and incorporates high dependency beds. Intensive Care Services operate at Footscray and Sunshine with a mix of medical and surgical patients in critical conditions. Applicants to possess Australian equivalent postgraduate qualification in critical care.____________________________________________________________Registered Critical Care Nurse – Cardiac Care ServicesOur Cardiac Services includes CCU and Cath Lab and provide services targeted at diagnosis, intervention and treatment of patients affected by cardiovascular disease, consisting of inpatient and outpatient services. Cardiac services operate at Sunshine and Footscray. Applicants to possess Australian equivalent postgraduate qualification in critical care.____________________________________________________________Registered Nurse - Western Health Nurse PoolOur Pool nurses work across a variety of medical, surgical and subacute clinical settings across all campuses at Western Health. Working on Pool provides nurses a great opportunity to enjoy variety of clinical settings and expand their clinical skills.____________________________________________________________Registered Nurse – Emergency Department Nurse PoolEmergency Services at Western Health consists of paediatric and adult emergency medicine and Short Stay Unit. ED Pool nurses work across SSU and ED services at Sunshine, Footscray,Williamstown, Bacchus Marsh and Melton Hospital. The inter-professional team provide care to life-threatening conditions and are supported by Clinical Nurse Educators and Clinical Nurse Instructors.____________________________________________________________Registered Nurse – Newborn ServicesNewborn Services currently has 6 NICU beds as well as a combination of HDU and SCN beds. There are approximately 7000 deliveries per year at Western Health and Newborn Services admits nearly 2000 patients a year. Active plans are underway to expand our beds in the near future.Position DescriptionAbout Western HealthWestern Health is one of the largest healthcare providers in Victoria, caring for a vibrant, diverse and rapidly growing community of one million people in Melbourne’s western suburbs.With more than 13,000 staff, Western Health delivers 800,000+ occasions of care every year, providing high-quality, person-centred care across every life stage.We provide a combination of hospital, community-based, at-home and in-reach services to aged, adult and paediatric patients and newborn babies. Specialties includeoncology, renal, mental health, women’s health and maternity, chronic diseases, geriatrics and cardiology.We have remarkable strengths in chronic disease, complex care and developing innovative and sustainable healthcare solutions. Our experience at the coalface of healthcare delivery for some of Australia’s most culturally and socioeconomically diverse and vulnerable populations provides us with unique insights into the most pressing health challenges. We have remarkable strengths in chronic disease, complex care and developing innovative and sustainable healthcare solutions.Western Health operates four acute public hospitals: Sunshine Hospital (including Joan Kirner Women’s and Children’s), Footscray Hospital, Williamstown Hospital and Bacchus Marsh Hospital. We also operate Sunbury Community Hospital, Sunshine Mental Health and Wellbeing Centre, Melton Health and Community Services, Bacchus Marsh Community Health Centre, Caroline Springs Community Health Centre and Grant Lodge Residential Aged Care in Bacchus Marsh. Western Health also provides the primary healthcare service at the Dame Phyllis Frost Centre, a women’s prison located in Ravenhall.Why join us?Compensation And BenefitsCompetitive salary packages aligned with market standards.Health and wellbeing programs, including flexible work arrangements.Scholarships and grants to support your continuous learning journey.Learning and development opportunitiesAccess the Western Health Learning Academy (WHA) for personalised learning pathways.Professional growth programs, including postgraduate studies and clinical education.Mentorship and career support.Community impact and inclusionMake a meaningful difference in patients’ lives through compassionate care.Join a workforce that champions diversity and inclusion.Engage in community wellbeing initiatives and groundbreaking healthcare research.Organisational culture and environmentThrive in a collaborative, compassionate and innovative team environment.Be part of a culture that celebrates continuous improvement and excellence in healthcare.Ready to make an impact?Simply click on the “apply” button and follow the prompts.If you are currently employed at Western Health, please ensure you sign in through the 'Employee Login' via the external Careers Page or access the Careers Page via the intranet before applying.Closing date: 11 July 2025.Enquiries: For further information about this role, contact NMWUInternational@wh.org.auWestern 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 a Working with Children Check (if applicable).Western Health does not accept unsolicited resumes/applications from recruitment agencies.Western HealthSeniority levelSeniority levelMid-Senior levelEmployment typeEmployment typeFull-timeJob functionJob functionHealth Care ProviderIndustriesHospitals and Health CareReferrals increase your chances of interviewing at Western Health by 2xGet notified about new Nurse jobs in Footscray, Victoria, Australia.Melbourne, Victoria, Australia 1 week agoParkville, Victoria, Australia 1 week agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 1 week agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 1 week agoParkville, Victoria, Australia 2 weeks agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 1 week agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 1 week agoRegistered Nurse - Remote & Offshore (Energy & Resources)Melbourne, Victoria, Australia 2 weeks agoPT / OT / RN / AHA – Aged Care Training RoleMelbourne, Victoria, Australia A$28.00-A$45.00 1 day agoRegistered Nurse/Registered Midwife Transition to Practice ProgramMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 1 week agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 1 week agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 9 hours agoClinical Nurse Consultant - Inclusion HealthMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 2 days agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 3 days agoTullamarine, Victoria, Australia 3 hours agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 2 days agoParkville, Victoria, Australia 3 days agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 1 week agoSunshine West, Victoria, Australia 2 weeks agoSouth Yarra, Victoria, Australia 1 week agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 1 week agoQuality Manager - Aged Care Melbourne, VICMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 2 days agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 1 month agoNorth Melbourne, Victoria, Australia 6 months agoKeilor East, Victoria, Australia 2 days agoWe’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. 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