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Form of workExperienced Emergency Nurses / Entry to Emergency Nursing Learning Program (RN)
- Have you dreamt of working in an Emergency Department but have limited or no experience?
- Are you keen and willing to undertake some supported learning?
Or - Are you an experienced Emergency Nurse looking for change?
- Do you have experience in Adults, Paediatrics or mixed?
If you answered yes to the above, then Angliss Hospital Emergency Department have the job for you!
- Permanent Part Time/Permanent Full Time positions available
- Work across a busy ED and Short Stay Unit
- Eight bed dedicated paediatric space
Eastern Health
Eastern Health is one of Melbourne’s largest public health services. We provide a range of emergency, surgical, medical and general healthcare services, including maternity, palliative care, mental health, drug and alcohol, residential care, community health and state-wide specialist services to people and communities that are diverse in culture, age, socio-economic status, population and healthcare needs.
About Angliss Emergency Department
Angliss Hospital has permanent employment opportunities for passionate, enthusiastic and flexible nurses who would like to work in the Emergency Department and/or the Short Stay Unit. Nestled in the valley below the Dandenong Ranges the facility has retained that community hospital culture whilst providing high level evidenced based acute care. Angliss Emergency Department cares for around 130 presentations a day, 25% are paediatric patients. We support the hospital in caring for any deteriorating patient on site and work alongside a large obstetric/maternity unit. We are a diverse and gender-friendly team and place high importance on our self-care and wellbeing
Entry to EDLearning Program
You will undertake a 12-week supported Learning Program that is designed to provide you with the knowledge, skills and confidence to work in the ED setting. This permanent (full or part-time) position will see you flourish and provide you with the opportunity to progress to specialised transition to practise programs (TSP) including Post Graduate studies in Emergency Nursing Care.
You will be well supported by the ED Learning & Teaching team along with the Senior Emergency Department Nursing leaders.
Education on the following topics will be covered during the 12-week program; Adult and Paediatric Patient Assessment, Trauma, Mental Health, ECG Interpretation, IV Cannulation and much more!
About you
To be successful in this role you will possess:
- Current registration with AHPRA
- Highly developed interpersonal skills
- A strong commitment to high quality care
- The ability to work as part of a diverse multidisciplinary team
- Excellent communication and organisational skills
- Paediatric experience is not essential
Please refer to the attached position description for further details of the role.
Vaccination against infectious disease is a mandatory requirement of this role. An offer of employment is conditional on you providing evidence that you are currently vaccinated against COVID-19 and Influenza, prior to commencing employment.
What we offer
Eastern Health offers a variety of fantastic Employee Benefits, view the extensive range here!
- Diverse and engaging career opportunities
- Friendly & supportive team
- Flexible working hours
- Salary packaging options
- Career progression in our teaching hospitals
Next Steps
If you believe you have the ability to make a difference in this rewarding industry, apply today!
Please note:
- All applications must be submitted online via E-Mercury
- All appointments are made subject to a satisfactory Fit2Work Check, where preferred candidates will be required to complete a Criminal History Check at the expense of Eastern Health.
- You must have Australian work rights to apply for this position.
- Recruitment agency applications will not be accepted.
Eastern Health is a child safe organisation, committed to promoting the wellbeing and cultural safety of Aboriginal children, children with disabilities and all children in their diversity.
Eastern Health is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment that welcomes and values all people. We recognise that diversity is essential in ensuring Eastern Health provides the best service to its consumers.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, women, those from the LGBTIQ+ community, people living with disability and those from a culturally and linguistically diverse background, are strongly encouraged to apply. Those seeking support in submitting an application are welcome to contact the hiring manager listed or feel free to contact the Talent Acquisition team.
Values in Action: Respect for all | Safe always | Partnering in care | Learning and improving every day
**Please note applications will be screened upon receipt and advertising may close prior to the closing date.**
