Enrolled Nurse - GEM

Reference Number: 42120:  Enrolled Nurse - GEM Employment Type: On Going Part Time (PT) Location: Northern Health (All Campuses) 
 

About Northern Health:

As an organisation we have a clear focus on how we service and partner with our community, including our strategy of helping the community stay well when at home. Our reputation of community minded, inclusive and progressive is matched to none. 

Northern Health is located in the rapidly growing northern suburbs with projected growth the biggest in the state. With a booming, culturally rich and diverse community, and less than an hour’s drive from the CBD, Melbourne’s North is fast becoming the place to be!

The Role:

Enrolled Nurse- Geriatric Evaluation and Management Unit (GEM)

An exciting opportunity exists for an enthusiastic Enrolled Nurse to join the team at Ward One- Bundoora Centre-Northern Health. Ward One is a 22 bed Geriatric Evaluation Management Unit (GEM) and is part of Northern Health's continuing care program.

Permanent Part time role available. This role requires flexibility to work on a rotating roster including AM, PM and Night Shifts throughout the year.

To be successful in this role you will have:

• Recent nursing experience in GEM, rehab or acute medical
• Proven ability to identify clinical deterioration
• Excellent communication skills
• Ability to work rotating roster AM, PM and ND throughout the year including weekends
• Proven ability and commitment to work in a team
• Excellent communication/ Interpersonal skills, organisational and time management skills
• Clinical and decision-making skills
• Commitment to quality patient care and best patient outcomes
• Excellent assessment Skills
• Positive and flexible attitude
• Knowledge and commitment to Quality Improvement

Next Steps . . .

If this opportunity sounds like the next step in your career, then we would love to hear from you. Please click on the 'Apply' button and follow the prompts.

For further position details, please refer to the key result areas, major responsibilities and selection criteria located in the position description below.

EN – GEM - PD

Alternatively, for a confidential conversation please contact:

Abhijith Anand – NUM, Ward One via;

Tel: 94953224

Applications close 14th February 2024 or please contact the Hiring Manager if you have any queries.

Why work at the Northern Health?

We offer a range of benefits to support and reward staff both personally and professionally, which includes:

• Health and Wellbeing programs, including our ‘Thrive’ program
• Flexibility in the workplace and extra leave options and support
• An inclusive and culturally safe space
• State of the art facilities and campus partnerships
• A commitment to ongoing professional development through our ‘Learning Labs’
• Access to salary packaging, EAP and our online library

Work with us! Northern Health is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to attracting and retaining a diverse workforce which reflects the community we serve. Applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, as well as applicants who are LGBTIQ+, who have different abilities, or are from culturally and Linguistically Diverse Backgrounds are encouraged.

All employees of Northern Health must comply with the health service’s Staff Health / Workforce Immunisation procedure (as amended from time to time) together with any relevant State Government and Departmental directives. This requires all employees to be vaccinated for various diseases such as, but not limited to influenza and Covid-19.