Position Title Post Graduate Certificate in Advanced Clinical Nursing (Emergency)
Employment Status Temporary Part Time
Program Medicine, Specialist Medicine & Emergency Medicine
Location University Hospital Geelong
Hours Per Fortnight 384
Position Summary Broaden Your Horizons Line up your new life and career with us at Barwon Health in Geelong, Victoria Gain exposure in a fast paced environment to develop your knowledge and skillsWork autonomously whilst being part of a supportive teamMultiple positions – Temporary Part time – 64 hrs per fortnight starting June 2024About Barwon Health
Guided by our values, Barwon Health is Victoria's largest regional health care service and is also the largest employer in the Geelong and surf coast region, employing over 8700 staff. Barwon Health's core facilities include the renowned University Hospital Geelong precinct in central Geelong, the McKellar Centre precinct in North Geelong, the innovative Sunrise Centre , Barwon Health North a vital services that includes child and family health support, renal dialysis, medical imaging, and urgent care. Four Aged care centres spanning the Region, Mental Health Services that are delivered through a number of programs across the Geelong and Barwon South West region. Community Health and Dental service and world renowned Research that that advances health and wellbeing for all. Explore all of our comprehensive services here.
About the facility
Barwon Health is one of the largest regional health services in Victoria, providing care for approximately 80,000 emergency presentations per year. Under Barwon Health's emergency model of care patients are streamed to dedicated assessment areas including fast track, adult, paediatric, resuscitation, trauma and mental health areas. Our mission is to improve access and patient flow to provide a sustainable service that ensures high quality, safe, people-focused care. The emergency department also has short stay units to ensure consumers receive the right care, at the right place at the right time.
About the role Exciting opportunity to complete a Postgraduate Certificate in Advanced Clinical Nursing (Emergency), in affiliation with Monash University exists. The successful applicants will have emergency nursing experience, excellent communication skills, and a motivation to continued professional development and be flexible to work all shifts on a monthly self-roster.
The Emergency Department has multiple positions available. All are temporary 64 hours per fortnight until June 2025; however opportunities for permanent positions and/or ongoing contracts post the completion of the course exist
About the culture The emergency department has a growing culture of innovation and change. The smarter, easier, safe and better ways of doing things that result in more satisfaction for the staff, patients and their families. You will work with an innovative team who maintain extensive knowledge and experience. Our dedicated and experienced team pride themselves on providing high quality patient centred care in an environment that has modern, well-equipped facilities.
What we offer Excellent working conditions with a high sense of job satisfaction Located in the centre of Geelong's CBD is an easy commute from all suburbsFlexible working arrangements – speak to us about hours ,days or shifts that suit your lifestyleAccess to employee wellness facilityA genuine community feel - we look after each other Wide range of professional development that enhances your careersAbility to take leave without pay and purchase additional leaveDoorstep to the Great Ocean Road , Bellarine Peninsula and the Surf Coast Attractive salary packaging benefits! 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 expenditureTo find out more about the Geelong region, visit our Moving to the Region page on the Barwon Health website. Enjoy a range of lifestyle choices including inner city, coastal, suburban and rural homes at affordable prices.Diversity and Inclusion
We 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 welcomes applications from those who identify as an Australian Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander person.
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.
We are strongly committed to the safety and wellbeing of all children and young people. Click here for further information on the Victorian Government's Child Safe Standards: About Child Safe Standards | Victorian Government (www.vic.gov.au)
We are also proud to be Totally Smoke Free.
If we can assist you with any reasonable adjustments in order to submit your application for this role, Please contact the Talent Acquisition team via email at ****** noting your preferred method of communication and contact details and a member of the team will be in touch.
This role must be fully vaccinated for Covid -19 and influenza and meet the requirements of the Barwon Health immunisation policy.
Please note Barwon Health will only contact you via our official email and never use unconventional means, such as text messaging or other services.
Selection Criteria Essential: Can you please list Barwon Health's values?
Essential: Can you please choose one of Barwon Health's values and describe a situation in the workplace where you have displayed this value?
Essential: Emergency experience.
Essential: Required vaccinations.
Essential: Ability to work all shifts, including weekends.
Essential: I agree, to commence employment, I am required to meet Barwon Health's immunisation requirements (including full Covid-19 and Influenza vaccination) set out in the Staff Immunisation Policy. I acknowledge that meeting this requirement is mandatory and a condition of employment subsequently offered.
Please note that this position will close at 11:45pm on closing date. Please ensure your application is added before then as we do not accept late applications.
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