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Line up your life and career with us at Barwon Health in Victoria, Australia.
Are you a current RN who is currently interested in working on our paediatric Ward? We have Temporary, casual or permanent part time roles available
1. This is an opportunity to work with a Clinical Area that will be having future expansions.
2. Work in a workplace that is dedicated to innovative, holistic, family centred care.
3. Access ongoing training, educational support and professional development.
Heath Wing 3 is a 28-bed unit and is the primary acute care facility for children and adolescents in the Barwon region. It is a very dynamic and progressive unit that has a large turnover of patients with a wide range of conditions including general paediatric unit caring for infants, children and adolescents with a variety of medical, surgical, oncology, orthopaedic and psychiatric problems.
Be part of our future growth with. This will integrate with existing University Hospital Geelong services and will deliver additional capacity to meet increasing demand in the Barwon South West region. Including more paediatric multi-day/same day inpatient beds and expanded paediatric outpatient facilities.
About you
As the successful applicant you will:
4. Have minimum 12 months of clinical experience,
5. Have excellent time management, communication and interpersonal skills.
6. Demonstrate sound clinical knowledge and excellent clinical skills,
7. Provide evidence based, high quality care to patients.
8. Delivering consumer-centred care that meets best practice standards and in line with Barwon Health requirements
9. Please refer to the relevant attached position description for further details about the role.
Joining the Paediatric Ward means becoming part of a culture that cherishes outstanding healthcare and is fully committed to ensuring the best outcomes for our children. We deeply value the pivotal role of nurses in delivering exceptional care. Our team offers diverse development opportunities, empowering your continuous growth and professional advancement. At Barwon Health, we acknowledge and appreciate your contributions, providing the necessary resources for your success. Join our vibrant team, where your commitment to delivering high-quality care is honoured, and let's together forge a brighter future on our Children's Ward.
10. Excellent working conditions with a high sense of job satisfaction
11. Geelong and Barwon Health is an attractive destination with a sunny climate, notoriously laidback lifestyle and great pay rates
12. Living Expenses capped at $9,010 which includes repayments on mortgages, credit cards, personal loans and rental payments and Meal Entertainment & Accommodation capped at $2,650 which includes food and drink consumed in a social or entertainment settings and some accommodation expenditure
13. To find out more about the Geelong region, visit our page on the Barwon Health website.
14. Relocation and sponsorship support options, plus the available for successful international candidates until June 2023
15. Visa sponsorship - you’ll usually need at least 24 months nursing or midwifery experience to work in a Victorian public health facility and get visa sponsorship. Visit the for more information on visas.
16. International Buddy program to be your point of contact prior to starting
17. is an easy commute from all suburbs
18. Flexible working arrangements – speak to us about hours, days or shifts that suit your lifestyle
19. Access to employee wellness program
20. A genuine community feel - we look after each other
21. Wide range of professional development that enhances your careers
22. Ability to take leave without pay and purchase additional leave
23., and the
Diversity and Inclusion
At Barwon Health we are committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce where we value each person’s uniqueness. We embrace diverse life experiences and the perspectives of our people, whilst providing high-quality health care to all members of our community, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, religion, cultural background, disability, or sexual orientation.
This role must be fully vaccinated for Covid -19 and influenza and meet the requirements of the Barwon Health immunisation policy.