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Form of workDistrict Nursing – Registered Nurse and EEN roles
Fixed Term Part Time - 56 hours per fortnight
Long Service Leave Cover (36 weeks) and Casual hours available
About us
Located in bustling Hamilton, at Western District Health Service (WDHS) we pride ourselves on our strong teamwork and our shared commitment to providing person-centred high-quality healthcare to the Southern Grampians community.
The Greater Hamilton region is rich with lifestyle opportunities and facilities. Working for WDHS will enable you to pursue your profession, build your career and enjoy a great work/life balance. With the Grampians National Park and stunning beaches on your doorstep in Warrnambool, Port Fairy and Portland and wineries dotted in-between, a better lifestyle is waiting for you! Learn more - Visit Hamilton
You will work alongside experienced, passionate leadership peers who are true to our values of Integrity, Innovation, Collaboration, Accountability, Respect and Empathy.
About the role
A new and challenging opportunity exists for a Registered Nurse to join our District Nursing department in a casual capacity or for a fixed term appointment of 36 weeks. We offer a positive, supportive and collaborative workplace culture with a family friendly approach. Initiative, excellent interpersonal and communication skills with a clear sense of boundaries are part of the qualifications we require. High level of clinical experience and a passion for working with people in the community is integral for this position.
You will be an experienced Registered or Endorsed Enrolled Nurse Level 3.
The successful candidate will have a commitment to person centred care, the ability to work independently and have extensive experience with wound care, palliative care and general team nursing. In addition, you will be a highly motivated and experienced nurse who will work effectively in multidisciplinary teams to provide clinical services to WDHS consumers.
You will bring:
- AHPRA registration
- 5 years post grad experience
- Strong clinical leadership
- Dedication to professional development
- Advanced communication skills
What we can offer you?
- Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team
- Be part of a high functioning team
- Generous Salary Packaging options
- Free car parking
To view the position description and to apply please go to our webpage: https://wdhs.net/v2/careers/
**** Please note that applications must be received via our Careers page on our www.wdhs.net website to be considered.
Closing Date: Sunday 24 March 2024
Proposed Interview Date: Week Commencing Monday 25 March 2024 or as suitable applications are received.
The successful candidate must have or obtain a National Criminal Police Check. Depending on the role, a Working with Children Check Clearance, Disability Worker Exclusion Scheme check, and/or NDIS Worker Screening Check may also be required. All employees must comply with WDHS vaccination requirements, including COVID and Booster shots. WDHS is a smoke-free workplace.
At WDHS we are proud to be smoke free.
Western District Health Service is an Equal Opportunity Employer that has a commitment to cultural safety, inclusion and empowerment of Indigenous, Torres Strait Islander, their families and communities and encourages them to apply. This organisation promotes the safety and wellbeing of children from culturally, linguistically diverse and aboriginal backgrounds and those with a disability.
