AddressReady for a lifestyle upgrade? Join our warm and welcoming workplace at South West Healthcare! Nestled in the scenic Great South Coast, we offer diverse medical, surgical, and psychiatric services to over 110,000 residents. With 282 beds and a range of primary and community services, we're dedicated to holistic care. Warrnambool, our vibrant city, features top-notch sports, education (from preschool to university), social, and cultural amenities. Explore the award-winning foreshore promenade, a 5.7km coastal path offering breathtaking views from the breakwater to the Hopkins River mouth. Embrace a fulfilling career and a fulfilling life with us!
About the role
Our Acute Care Unit is a 22 bed unit which provides care to patients with complex surgical and medical requirements. It is also our referral unit for those patients being transferred out of our ICU department. The highly skilled Registered Nurses& Enrolled Nurses within the Acute Care Unit work cohesively along with various clinical services to provide positive outcomes for patients and their families in a safe and caring environment.
Permanent full time and part time positions are available to Registered Nurses& Enrolled Nurses.
Accommodation and relocation assistance to support with your move to our vibrant seaside regional city of Warrnambool is available and will be considered on an individual basis.
What you bring
- Current registration with AHPRA as a Registered Nurse or Enrolled Nurse
- Minimum of 6 months recent and relevant acute medical or surgical experience
- Strong commitment to maintaining professional confidentiality
- Ability to provide best practice, patient-centered care in a safe and caring environment
- Excellent management and communication skills
- Evidence of commitment to ongoing education and professional development
What we offer
You will enjoy benefits such as:
- Excellent salary packaging options including meals & entertainment, novated leasing and additional superannuation contributions
- Internal and external professional development opportunities
- Ongoing clinical supervision
- A range of internal development opportunities focusing on personal development such as resilience and mentoring workshops and comprehensive leadership programs
- Excellent terms and conditions of employment.
Who we are
As an organisation SWH prides themselves on their values; Care, Respect, Excellence, Integrity and Leadership and their overall dedication to the local community.
SWH respects all individuals and promote equity and inclusion of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people of all genders, sexual orientations, abilities, ages, racial, cultural and religious backgrounds and socio- economic status.
SWH is the major specialist referral centre for the Barwon South West sub-region, and provides a comprehensive range of acute, sub-acute, specialist, community, mental health and aged services.
With a population of 39,000 and a catchment of 100,000 Warrnambool is the regional centre to Victoria's Great South Coast.
To learn about the vibrant town and region please visit: http://www.warrnambool.com/
How to apply
Submit your application by selecting the Apply button below and include a cover letter and resume by Wednesday 12 June 2024. Please ensure you address the selection criteria as outlined in the position description.
Employment Terms and Conditions will be in line with the Nurses and Midwives (Victorian Public Sector) (Single Interest Employers) Enterprise Agreement 2020-2024, with the appropriate classification Registered Nurse Grade 2.
The successful applicant will be required to be eligible for and undergo the following:
- Police Record Check
- Employee Working with Children's Check
- Current Immunisation status
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