RMH 2023 mid-year Registered Nurse Postgraduate Program- ICU

• Supported Postgraduate study
• RMH Intensive Care Unit (ICU)
• Part time fixed term (with opportunity for ongoing employment post course completion)

What you will need to succeed in any of our services:

• You are an AHPRA Registered nurse with acute experience and able to work a range of AM/PM & ND shifts, within our supportive and dedicated multidisciplinary team
• You have effective communication skills and a passion for continued professional development
• You are ready for a new variety of clinical experiences to enhance your professional growth
• You have recent acute clinical experience (minimum 2 years post registration acute experience and 1 year experience working in an Intensive Care Unit)

We are looking for passionate and dedicated individuals interested in completing an Intensive Care Graduate Certificate of Intensive Care Nursing with our affiliate partner Deakin University to join the Royal Melbourne Hospital. This is a Part Time - Fixed Term position, working 64 hours per fortnight.  This course follows an established professional development framework which supports nurses in developing specialty knowledge, skills and professional behaviours required as critical care nurses.

About the Program:

• Enrolment into a Master of Nursing Practice through Deakin University is required, with exit points at Graduate Certificate and Graduate Diploma levels.
• Program length is 12 months (commencing mid-year 2023).
• The Nursing Education Department, including experienced, passionate and dedicated Clinical Nurse Educators, will support students in this transition into critical care nursing.
• For further information on this course please visit: https://www.deakin.edu.au/study/find-a-course/nursing-and-midwifery/critical-care-nursing
• Flexible rostering options including 8 and 12 hour shift options (conditions apply)
• No Commonwaelth Supported places available
• Opportunity to apply for RMH Postgraduate Nursing Scholarship Program  

For more information regarding RMH postgraduate studies, please visit:

 Postgraduate Nurse Programs | The RMH

Please note that information relating to specific University programs, and clinically supported programs offered by RMH are subject to change

Applications must include the following:

• Cover letter addressed to the Assistant Director of Nursing (Postgraduate Programs)
• Curriculum Vitae
• Most recent academic transcripts
• Contact details of two (2) senior clinical referees (i.e. NUM, ANUM, CNE)

All applications will be assessed on letter of application, curriculum vitae, academic record, clinical experience, references and interview.

Please note that stream availability is always subject to change.

 
Our Commitment to you:

• Career progression opportunities to suit your professional development goals
• We have a commitment to training, education and CPD activities are fully supported
• You will enjoy excellent work-life balance. We want you to stay long term!
• Work alongside highly trained staff whilst providing compassionate and supportive care for all members of the community.

The RMH is proud to be a workplace that champions diversity, inclusion and equality for our staff and our community. Our goal is for our people to feel safe, included and supported so that they can be at their best every single day. We encourage talented people from all backgrounds, abilities and identities to apply to our vacancies, and will consider adjustments to support such applications.

Interested?

If you are looking for a challenging role and can demonstrate the above capabilities, connect with us.

For a confidential discussion please connect via the details below.

All appointments are made subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Record Check. Successful applicants will be required to provide evidence of an immunisation assessment and COVID-19 Vaccination prior to commencement.

Recruitment is ongoing, with interviews commencing as soon as suitable candidates are recieved. The application will remain open until all positions are successfully filled.