Nurse Resource Team - Registered Nurses & Enrolled Nurses

Company DescriptionEpworth HealthCare is Victoria’s largest not-for-profit private health care group, renowned for excellence in diagnosis, treatment, care and rehabilitation. Epworth is an innovator in Australia’s health system, embracing the latest in evidence-based medicine to pioneer treatments and services for our patients. Our values and purpose define Epworth's approach and delivery. We pride ourselves on communicating and delivering them in a real and meaningful way. Every Patient Matters.Job DescriptionEpworth Geelong seeks passionate, flexible and dynamic Registered Nurses & Enrolled Nurses with acute experience to join our high performing and highly valued Nurse Resource Team. Based at Epworth Geelong, you will be responsible for the provision of high quality patient focused care. Multiple casual opportunities available. With the support of our Education Team you will have the opportunity to develop your knowledge and skills by working across a wide variety of specialities including: orthopaedics, urology, maxillofacial, colorectal, vascular, general surgery, ENT, gynaecology, plastics, neurosurgery, complex pain management, general medical/ oncology, inpatient rehabilitation and neurology. Multiple casual opportunities available!You will make an impact by:Delivering an exceptional patient experienceProviding high standards of nursing careEncouraging and role-modelling empathy to patients, families and medical staffTo be successful in this role…Hold current nursing registration with AHPRAPossess a current Working with Children Check (Employee)Have one year (minimum) experience in acute clinical nursingHave a contemporary knowledge of best practice in surgical/medical nursing care and the patient journeyBe highly accountable to your patients and their familiesBe passionate about patient care and achieving high quality clinical outcomesDemonstrate critical thinking and collaborative approachBe energetic for the potential of both the role and opportunities at Epworth GeelongHave the ability to work within a team focused environmentHave the ability to work flexibly within a team environment.Be committed to on-going education and self-directed learningBe able to work day, afternoon and some night duty shifts across a 7 day per week rosterYou will also haveExcellent clinical skills with recent acute nursing experience Well-developed time management and prioritization skillsExcellent communication skills, both written and verbalCommitment to your professional developmentSound interpersonal and communication skills with a strong customer focusSound knowledge of risk management, infection prevention and quality improvement principlesPosition Description (Registered Nurse) Position Description (Enrolled Nurse) Inherent Requirement (Ward) Inherent Requirements (Perioperative) About Epworth GeelongEpworth Geelong, located adjacent to Deakin University’s Medical School in Waurn Ponds, is developing an environment of world-class health care and education to meet the needs of the expanding population of Geelong and South West Victoria. Providing exciting career opportunities to doctors, nurses, allied health professionals and support staff. It features contemporary design, cutting-edge medical technology and best practice patient care, whilst offering a wide range of inpatient and outpatient medical, surgical and rehabilitation services.Additional InformationAt Epworth, it’s a community. It’s the sense of belonging and being part of an organisation that puts the patient in the centre of all that is done. In addition to this, you will have access to:Epworth’s enhanced Not for Profit status (and not available in the public sector) provides the opportunity for employees to salary package up to $15,900 pre-tax annually, leading to greater take home payThe largest educational scholarship program of its kind in AustraliaAbility to purchase up to four additional weeks of leaveReduced cost of health services for you and your family at EpworthEnquire/ ApplySound interesting? To apply, click the I'm Interested button to attach your CV and cover letter.For more information, refer to the attached position description or contact talent@epworth.org.au or phone (03) 9426 0606.It is a condition of employment with Epworth HealthCare, subject to reasonable exemptions, that you have had COVID-19 vaccinations, including where recommended by public health authorities and booster vaccinations.As a child safe organisation, all successful applicants are required to satisfactorily clear a National Police Check (conducted by Epworth) and hold a valid employee Working with Children Check (provided by you).At Epworth, we believe inclusion and diversity are essential to our culture and values. We focus on fairness and opportunity for all – across race, ability, ethnicity, gender, age, sexuality, cultures and beliefs – that reflect the communities we work in. At Epworth, we care.