Registered Nurse - Entry to Emergency Nursing

• Box Hill Hospital


• Permanent Part Time/ Permanent Full Time positions available


• Rotating roster, allowing for a work/life balance

Have you dreamt of working in an Emergency Department but have limited or no experience?

Are you keen and willing to undertake some supported learning?

If you answered yes to the above, then Box Hill Hospital Emergency Department have the job for you!

About the role

Box Hill Hospital has permanent employment opportunities for passionate, enthusiastic and flexible nurses who would like to work in the Emergency Department. You will undertake a 12-week supported learning program that is designed to provide you with the knowledge, skills and confidence to work in the ED setting. This permanent (full or part-time) position will see you flourish and provide you with the opportunity to progress to specialised transition to practise programs (TSP) including Post Graduate studies in Emergency Nursing Care.

You will be well supported by the ED Learning & Teaching team along with the Senior Emergency Department Nursing leaders.

Education on the following topics will be covered during the 12 week program; Adult and Paediatric Patient Assessment, Trauma, Mental Health, ECG Interpretation, IV Cannulation and much more!

Abot Box Hill ED

Box Hill Emergency Department cares for over 70,000 patients annually, with an average of 195 presentations per day. We support O&G, paediatrics, neurology, cardiac, general medicine, renal, surgical and mental health patients.  We are a diverse and gender-friendly team, and place high importance on our self-care and wellbeing.

About you 

To be successful in this role you will possess:

• Current registration with AHPRA


• Highly developed interpersonal skills


• A strong commitment to high quality care


• The ability to work as part of a diverse multidisciplinary team


• Excellent communication and organisational skills

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

Vaccination against infectious disease is a mandatory requirement of this role.  An offer of employment is conditional on you providing evidence that you are currently vaccinated against COVID-19 and Influenza, prior to commencing employment.

What we offer

Eastern Health offers a variety of fantastic Employee Benefits, view the extensive range here!

• Diverse and engaging career opportunities


• Friendly & supportive team


• Flexible working hours


• Salary packaging options


• Career progression in our teaching hospitals

Next Steps

If you believe you have the ability to make a difference in this rewarding industry, apply today!

Please note:

• All applications must be submitted online via E-Mercury


• All appointments are made subject to a satisfactory Fit2Work Check, where preferred candidates will be required to complete a Criminal History Check at the expense of Eastern Health.


• You must have Australian work rights to apply for this position.


• Recruitment agency applications will not be accepted.

Eastern Health Values:  Patients First | Agility | Humility | Respect | Kindness | Excellence

**Please note applications will be screened upon receipt and advertising may close prior to the closing date.**