Reference Number 64529
Position Title Cardiac Emergency Registered Nurses - Victorian Heart Hospital
Employment Type Full Time Ongoing, Part Time Ongoing
Entity Monash Health
Department Cardiac Emergency
Location Victorian Heart Hospital
Position Summary
- Join Monash Heart's flagship and world class specialist cardiac facility
- Follow your heart and specialise in Emergency Cardiac Care
- New Full / Part Time (ideally .6 + eft) roles across a 24/7 rotating
The only one of its kind in the Southern Hemisphere, it also sets a new international benchmark for cardiac hospital design in a purpose-built facility with access to landscaped spaces exuding calm and tranquillity, to enhance the patient experience and positively impact clinical outcomes.
Cardiac Emergency
Australia’s’ first on-site Cardiac Emergency with a 24/7 cardiac registrar and unique specialised emergency model will facilitate timely and effective patient care. As the only 22 bed capacity with embedded cardiology services and integrated model of care, it will provide state-of-the-art technology, including Point of Care Ultrasounds (POCUS) such as bedside Echocardiograms to deliver patient centred modern emergency care with access to cardiac care specialists.
Registered Nurse
As a Registered Nurse (RN) with clinical experience in an emergency and/or critical care setting, you are committed to providing a high standard of evidence-based nursing care. In this Cardiac Emergency RN position, you will have the opportunity to work in an acute setting whilst working collaboratively with a highly skilled multidisciplinary team to provide specialist cardiac patient care. Reporting to the inspiring Nurse Manager Adam Damianopoulos, you will thrive being part of a truly welcoming supportive team that encourages further education including writing research papers within a tertiary hospital. Adam moved from an UK heart hospital to join Australia’s first ever cardiac hospital and has successfully built a values-led team and continues to drive a high performing positive culture. Adam invites critical care nurses passionate about cardiac care to join his friendly, skilled and expanding team.
New Permanent Full or Part Time role across a 24/7 rotating (ideally .6+ eft) now available
About You
You’re an accomplished Registered Nurse seeking to advance our clinical experience in emergency and follow your passion in cardiac care. Naturally curious, you are committed to further learning to master your emergency critical care expertise. Unique opportunities to specialise in Cardiac Emergency, and excel in integrating clinical cardiology services, research and education to create a centre of excellence to positively impact patients’ lives.
To ensure your success in this role, you will have following demonstrated skills, experience and knowledge:
- Demonstrated current Emergency/Critical Care clinical skills
- Post graduate certificate or diploma in Emergency Nursing desirable
- Commitment to providing evidence based, patient and family centred care.
- Proven time management skills
- Availability to work across a 24/7 rotating roster
- Current AHPRA registration and eligibility to work in Australia
We recognise the value of equal employment opportunity and are committed to patient safety and promoting fairness, equity and diversity in the workplace and we are relentless in our pursuit of excellence and work to our six guiding principles and iCare values.
Victorian Heart Hospital, a world-leading cardiac facility featuring:
- International winner of an Inde Award for the best design in the Health and Wellbeing Space
- Architecturally designed sustainable building, filled with colour, natural light and space
- Innovative, holistic model of cardiac care in the delivery of patient centred excellence
- Cutting edge state-of-the-art technology and on-site education to facilitate world-leading research
- Dedicated leadership team fostering high performing talent within a tertiary hospital
- Victoria’s largest public health service employing over 22,000 people across a range of specialities
- We offer inclusion, equity, opportunity and a workplace where kindness matters
- Enjoy the benefits of Melbourne’s south-eastern suburbs and work closer to home
- Salary packaging options, Health & Wellbeing program, Free flu vaccinations + more
We’re only able to accept applications submitted via the Monash Health online Mercury System.
Details on how to apply and probity check requirements, refer to attached 'Application Guide' located under Position Documents.
Please note, Selection activity may commence prior to closing date, apply today.
Selection Criteria Do you have a postgraduate certificate in emergency nursing?
Do you have current or recent cardiac nursing experience or exposure?
Do you have current or recent demonstrated emergency and/or critical care nursing experience? 'Yes' or 'No'
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