Located on the beautiful Great South Coast, South West Healthcare offers a comprehensive range of medical, surgical and psychiatric services. The organisation serves a catchment in excess of 110,000 and comprises of a total of 282 beds and an extensive range of primary and community services. Warrnambool boasts excellent sporting, education (pre-school to university), social and cultural facilities. The citys award winning foreshore promenade is a 5.7km path that stretches from the breakwater along the coastline to the Hopkins River mouth.

About the role

South West Healthcare (SWH) is seeking a Critical Care Registered Nurse with relevant post graduate qualifications. Our facility comprises of 6 Critical/Coronary Care beds. The Unit provides critical care services to a broad range of complex patients ranging from neonates to the elderly.

Nursing care is provided by a specialist trained workforce consisting of critical care and coronary care nurses with the addition of critical care and transitional year students, working together with our multi-disciplinary teams. We pride ourselves on delivering a dynamic and high level quality service to our community.  

 Position overview

• Full-time/Part-time, On-going positions available
• Warrnambool Campus
• Registered Nurse Grade 2
• Salary Range: $71,333- $95,378 pro rata, plus superannuation

What you bring

The successful applicant(s) will be currently registered with AHPRA as a Registered Nurse with relevant post graduate critical care qualifications and experience or relevant clinical experience in a Critical Care environment with the desire to learn. Demonstrated high level clinical and problem solving skills together with the ability to communicate effectively at all levels and evidence of commitment to ongoing education and professional development will be highly regarded.

 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.
• 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. Learn more about SWH here.

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 Friday, 27 September 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 classification Registered Nurse Level 2 with salary range $71,333- $95,378 pro rata, plus superannuation.

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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