Address· Permanent opportunity - Full time and Part time
· Parkville Location – Close to public transport
· Open to supporting post-grad studies- flexible working hours
Melbourne Private Hospital are seeking experienced Enrolled Nurses to join our neuroscience ward. This position has flexible working hours.
About us
Melbourne Private Hospital is a 124 bed private hospital co-located with the Royal Melbourne Hospital in the heart of Parkville, 1.7km from Melbourne CBD. Our hospital offers highly specialised services including extensive neurosurgery, neurology, advanced coronary care, cardiothoracic, orthopaedic and general surgery. These services are supported by a 10-bed intensive care unit, 4-bed acute coronary care unit and 6-bed neurosurgical high dependency unit.
Our Neurosciences ward is a 30 bed ward including a 6-bed neurosurgical high dependency unit. This ward cares for patients with complex neurological disorders and conditions.
As an Enrolled Nurse, your responsibilities will include:
· Deliver safe, researched-based standards of nursing care to individuals/groups under the direction and supervision (either indirect or direct) of the RN
· Work collaboratively with the wider healthcare team to support patient care needs
· Act as a role model for Safe Practice
· Administer medications according to state law and organisation policy
· Have demonstrated ongoing commitment to professional development
Essential Criteria:
· Authority to Work in Australia
· Working with Children check
· Current Registration (no restriction) with AHPRA
· Compliance with ACQSHC National standards
· Advanced level of clinical skills (desired)
· Previous experience in speciality or similar
· Commitment to Quality Patient Care
· Demonstrated time management & organisational skills with the ability to meet objectives/timelines
· Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
· Sound clinical decision making and problem solving skills
Why Healthscope?
When you join Healthscope, you become part of our Community of Care. Our people are at the heart of our organisation - no matter the role, every day our people make a difference to the lives of our patients and their families. As the only national private hospital operator and healthcare provider in Australia, our 42 sites are supported by our central Support Office, enabling them to provide an exceptional experience for the communities we care for.
· Flexibility to work across one or multiple hospitals across our network.
· Discounted health insurance
· Continuous professional development, education & support provided to encourage growth
We pride ourselves on working with talented, passionate and caring people to ensure our patients receive the highest quality care and experience during their stay with us. Come and be the difference in our patient's lives.
Applications close: 22nd February 2024
To Apply: Please click on the 'Apply' button to be taken to our online application form. For any questions, please reach out to
**Your employment is conditional on you meeting all Australian immigration requirements to work in this position. You are required to provide a copy of your current passport and such evidence of your right to work as Healthscope may require upon commencement of employment, and thereafter if these change. You are also required to comply with any visa conditions, and to notify Healthscope of any changes to your visa status within 2 days, including if you are granted or refused a visa, or if your visa conditions change. You consent to Healthscope confirming your entitlement to work legally in Australia using the Visa Entitlement Verification Online (VEVO) system prior to your commencement and as necessary throughout your employment.
