Broaden Your Horizons

Line up your life and career with us at Barwon Health in Victoria, Australia.

Are you a current Nurse (RN/EN) or Midwife looking to work flexibly? We have casual roles available that allow you to:

• Gain experience across a range of specialty areas.
• Self-rostering to allow for work life balance.
• Access ongoing training and professional development.

About Casual Resource Unit (CRU) 

CRU is the casual Nursing and Midwifery Bank at Barwon Health that is resourced using Registered Nurses, Registered Midwives (+/- dual registration), Psychiatric (RPN or PEN) and Endorsed Enrolled Nurses. CRU provides staffing resources twenty four hours a day, seven days a week across the clinical units of Barwon Health to cover planned and emergent shortfalls within the service.

Casual staff members have the opportunity to work across a range of sites and a variety of speciality bed based services. Based on your prior experience, as a Casual through CRU you will be able to choose to work in one or more of the following areas:

1. Aged Care
2. Acute Medical
3. Acute Surgical
4. Midwifery
5. Mental Health
6. Sub-Acute

About you  

As the successful applicant you will:

• Have minimum 12 months of clinical experience,
• Have excellent time management, communication and interpersonal skills.
• Demonstrate sound clinical knowledge and excellent clinical skills,
• Provide evidence based, high quality care to patients.
• Delivering consumer-centred care that meets best practice standards and in line with Barwon Health requirements

Please refer to the relevant attached position description for further details about the role.

About the culture

You will work with and provide support to innovative teams who strive to maintain knowledge and experience. Our dedicated teams pride themselves on providing high quality patient centred care in an environment that has modern, well-equipped facilities. You will find the wards to be a rewarding and challenging workplace with support given for professional development and ongoing learning. You will have support and guidance from fellow team members and management who exhibit our Barwon Health values: respect, compassion, commitment, accountability and innovation.

What we offer 

•  Excellent working conditions with a high sense of job satisfaction 
• Use the list provided under ‘About CRU’ to indicate your preferred areas.
• Application are shortlisted as received, so don’t wait and apply online today.
• Located in the centre of Geelong's CBD is an easy commute from all suburbs
• Flexible working arrangements – speak to us about hours ,days or shifts that suit your lifestyle
• Access to employee wellness facility
• A genuine community feel - we look after each other 
• Wide range of professional development that enhances your careers
• Ability to take leave without pay and purchase additional leave
• Doorstep to the Great Ocean Road, Bellarine Peninsula and the Surf Coast
• Attractive salary packaging benefits! Living Expenses capped at $9,010 which  includes repayments on mortgages, credit cards, personal loans and rental payments and Meal Entertainment & Accommodation capped at $2,650 which includes food and drink consumed in a social or entertainment settings and some accommodation expenditure
• To find out more about the Geelong region, visit our Moving to the Region page on the Barwon Health website. 

Next Steps

• Use the list provided under ‘About CRU’ to indicate your preferred areas.
• Application are shortlisted as received, so don’t wait and apply online today

Diversity and Inclusion

At Barwon Health we are committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce where we value each person’s uniqueness. We embrace diverse life experiences and the perspectives of our people, whilst providing high-quality health care to all members of our community, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, religion, cultural background, disability, or sexual orientation.