Job posted: 06/05/2024

Job type: Part time

Salary: Salary not specified

Occupation: Medical and Nursing

Reference: VG/1792557

Time for a lifestyle change? Join a workplace that’s friendly & welcoming!!Camperdown Victoria is located only a 45 minutes’ drive from Warrnambool or less than a 2 and a half hour drive along the Princes Highway from Melbourne. Camperdown is a historically significant town in South West Victoria which is not only home to over 3000 residents but also famous lakes and craters, clocktower, elm-lined boulevard, historic buildings and friendly local community.The Camperdown Campus hospital comprises of a total 63 beds (25 acute, 36 aged care and 2 bed urgent care centre), birthing suites/midwifery services, palliative care services, one operating theatre, radiology and pathology services and district nursing services. Also within Camperdown is the South West Healthcare’s Manifold Place Community Health, David Newman Day Centre and the Camperdown Mental Health Service.

About the role

South West Healthcare (SWH) is seeking applications from suitably qualified and experienced Registered Nurses / Midwives to join our Camperdown Acute Ward on fixed term (Parental Leave) contracts. By joining our highly skilled and supportive nursing team you will be providing best practice patient centred care in a safe and caring environment.

Camperdown Acute Ward consists of a small team of highly experienced and supportive nursing and midwifery staff who provide services such as Birthing, Antenatal and Postnatal services, Acute Care, Palliative Care, Short and Day stay services, pre and post-operative care, Infusions and emergency services within our Urgent Care Centre. We also offer opportunities for the right person to work in Theatre, District Nursing and Aged Care if these opportunities are of interest.

Position Overview

• Fixed term (Parental Leave) positions available. Numerous part-time contracts available until June 2025. Please specify your preferred hours in your application.
• Camperdown Campus
• Classification: Registered Nurse Grade 2
• Salary Range: $71,333 - $95,378 pro rata, plus superannuation

What you bring

• Current registration with AHPRA
• Demonstrated competency in clinical practice
• Effective communication skills at all levels
• Provision of high-quality nursing care
• Commitment to ongoing education and professional development

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;
• Ongoing clinical supervision;
• 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.

Submit your application by selecting the Apply button below and include a cover letter and resume by Sunday 2 June 2024. Please ensure you address the selection criteria as outlined in the position description.

Employment Terms and Conditions will be in line with theNurses and Midwives (Victorian Public Sector) (Single Interest Employers) Enterprise Agreement 2020-2024 , with the appropriate classification Registered Nurse Grade 2.

The successful applicant will be required to be eligible for and undergo the following:

Kirsty Mitchell | or 035563 7351