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Form of workRegistered Nurses – Perioperative Services
Permanent Part-time Positions in Day Surgery: Up to 76 hours per fortnight
With the exciting expansion of our surgical services we now have positions available within our busy Day Surgery Unit. This is an amazing opportunity for experienced surgical/perioperative nurses, with diverse clinical skills, to join our team and make a significant contribution to our community.
- In your application clearly state the hours per week you would like - Exact hours will be negotiated with the successful applicants.
- You will be required to work a rotating roster, including morning and afternoon shifts. The Unit is open between 0700-2030 Monday to Friday.
Further information can be found in the position description.
We are looking for applicants with the following skills/experience/knowledge;
- Current Registration with AHPRA
- Recent surgical or perioperative experience within a busy elective surgery environment
- Outstanding organisational and daily management skills
- Ability to work under pressure, handling multiple tasks simultaneously
- Flexibility and the ability to work all shifts within a team
- A commitment to a team approach to care delivery
IMPORTANT: All staff employed in the healthcare sector are required to be fully vaccinated (3 doses) for COVID-19 (unless a valid exemption applies) and Influenza vaccination. Evidence of vaccination (or exemption) will be required to be provided prior to commencement.
About our organisation
The West Gippsland Healthcare Group is a customer focused health organisation providing acute medical and surgical, obstetric, emergency, residential care and community health services to 45,000 people in the rural, urban residential, agricultural and industrial areas located within the Baw Baw Shire and beyond. The administrative headquarters are located at West Gippsland Hospital in Warragul, approximately 100kms east of Melbourne.
Working with us
All appointments with the West Gippsland Healthcare Group are subject to the satisfactory return of professional reference checks, a National Police Record Clearance and a current Employee Working with Children Check. All employees must hold current entitlement to work within Australia and a six month probationary period applies to all new appointments.
Further details and how to apply
Applications must be submitted via our recruitment portal (wghg.mercury.com.au) and include a current CV, response to the selection criteria and a covering letter. Shortlisted applicants will be asked to provide at least 2 professional referees. If you have any further queries, please contact Michelle McKimmie, Perioperative Services Nurse Unit Manager, on 03 5623 0***.
Applications close on Sunday 17th March, 2024. _____________________________________________________________________________________________
As an inclusive employer, committed to improving diversity and equity in our workforce, we encourage applications from all parts of our community, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people from culturally diverse backgrounds, LGBTI people, and people with lived experience of disability.
As a Child Safe organisation, West Gippsland Healthcare Group promotes the safety, wellbeing and inclusion of all children, including those with disabil
