Epworth HealthCare is Victoria’s largest not-for-profit private health care group, renowned for excellence in diagnosis, treatment, care and rehabilitation. Epworth is an innovator in Australia’s health system, embracing the latest in evidence-based medicine to pioneer treatments and services for our patients.

Our values and purpose define Epworth's approach and delivery. We pride ourselves on communicating and delivering them in a real and meaningful way. Every Patient Matters.

Working in a full time or part time capacity you will be part of a 15 bed neurosciences and 8 bed CCU. The unit caters for a wide range of neurology patients, along with cardiac care. You will be part of a professional and welcoming team that strives for excellence in patient care. Working collaboratively with fellow members of the multidisciplinary team contributing to best outcomes and patient experience.

You will make an impact by:

• Providing high quality nursing care and experience to patients
• Utilising a reflective, critical thinking and evidence based approach to the clinical care of patients
• Using relevant and relatable acute experience
• Working collaboratively with fellow members of the multidisciplinary team

To be successful in this role:

You are a patient-centred nurse within an interest in neurosciences. You enjoy collaborating with team members to support the development and growth of the service. In addition to this, you are a critical thinker and keep up-to-date with best practices in nursing care. You are safety conscious and are not shy in speaking up for safety.

You will have

• Current AHPRA registration
• Relevant and relatable acute neuroscience experience
• Post graduate certificate in neuroscience (desirable)
• Evidence of sound critical thinking and current practice

It’s the sense of belonging and being part of an organisation that puts the patient in the centre of all that is done. In addition to this, you will have access to:

• Epworth’s enhanced Not for Profit statusprovides the opportunity for employees to salary package up to $15,900 pre-tax annually, leading to greater take home pay
• The largest educational scholarship program of its kind in Australia
• Ability to purchase up to four additional weeks of leave
• Reduced cost of health services for you and your family at Epworth
• Relocation assistance is available for approved candidates

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For more information, refer to the attached position description or contact or phone(03) 9426 0606 .

It is a condition of employment with Epworth HealthCare, subject to reasonable exemptions, that you have had COVID-19 vaccinations, including where recommended by public health authorities and booster vaccinations.

As a child safe organisation, all successful applicants are required to satisfactorily clear a National Police Check (conducted by Epworth) and hold a valid employee Working with Children Check (provided by you).

At Epworth, we believe inclusion and diversity are essential to our culture and values.We focus on fairness and opportunity for all – across race, ability, ethnicity, gender, age, sexuality, cultures and beliefs – that reflect the communities we work in.At Epworth, we care.