Great chance to enjoy a new challenge, develop your skills and progress your career at Bairnsdale Regional Health Service (BRHS).

A number of opportunities have arisen at BRHS to join our dedicated medical/surgical nursing teams and enjoy a rewarding, friendly and supportive work environment which offers a range of opportunities for progression.

Why should you Apply?

• Opportunities to work towards Clinical Nurse Specialist career path
• Develop your leadership skills in a supportive team
• Use your specialist nursing skills to full capacity across a wide range of patient presentations
• Scholarship program opportunities to support your learning and progression
• Enjoy affordable living and gain time back in your day to explore our regions natural assets including the Gippsland Lakes, beaches, national parks and snowfields

The Contracts: Ongoing, Full Time or Part Time contracts are available with contracted hours negotiable to meet your needs. Please include your availability in your application. 

The Positions:

In this role you will work in modern surroundings in our combined Medical/Surgical Ward consisting of 34 beds with a 4 bed higher acuity area. Care is provided for a large spectrum of medical conditions as well as post-operative care for gynaecology, urology, gastroenterology and general surgery patients. The ward has facilities for cardiac monitoring via both mobile telemetry units and fixed monitors. As part of a multifaceted clinical environment you will be exposed to a broad range of patient presentations and clinical situations providing great opportunities to grow your skills.

What you need:

• Current AHPRA registration as a Registered Nurse
• 2 years recent acute nursing experience
• CVAD competencies or willingness to obtain
• Excellent clinical assessment skills with the ability to apply the escalation of care principles.
• Excellent care planning skills with a good understanding of and commitment to providing patient-centred care with a compassionate approach.

See the position description for the full key selection criteria

Interested?

An application closing date does not currently apply to this vacancy.  Eligible candidates will be interviewed as applications are received and the position will close once all vacant hours are filled. 

For more information contact: Rebecca Hall, Nurse Unit Manager on 03 5150 3359

Applications are to be submitted by selecting “Apply Now” below and are to include:

• Cover letter
• Resume (including two recent referees)
• Response to the full key selection criteria (as listed in the attached position description)

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In accordance with Victorian Public Health directions, all employees working in the Public Health system are required to be vaccinated against COVID-19.  Successful applicants will be required to provide evidence of full COVID19 vaccination prior to commencement.