Registered Nurse - Central Allocations Unit (Acute & Aged)

Casual Opportunity

YP2 – YP9 | $41.36 - $52.82 per hour

About the Role
We are seeking applications from passionate Registered Nurses to join our casual bank to provide care across a range of Directorates including:

• Care Communities
• Sub Acute
• Acute

Speciality areas for qualified staff:

• • Emergency Department
  • Intensive Care Unit / Critical Care Unit
  • Operating Suite
  • Special Care Nursery
  • Maternity
  • Paediatrics

To remain active on our casual bank, a minimum of 4 shifts per fortnight is required.  Due to the nature of casual employment, candidates must be living in the Ballarat region.

We are unable to consider applications requiring visa sponsorship.

Mandatory Application Requirements:

• Upload a cover letter and resume
• Upload a copy of any relevant postgraduate qualifications
• Be able to provide a minimum of 2 referees: 1 being your current direct manager and the other(s) an additional manager or supervisor

 
Key Responsibilities

• Maintain accurate availability and accepting shifts based on availability
• Caring for a diverse range of patients and residents in varied care settings
• Supporting patients and residents to achieve their individual health and wellbeing goals
• Collaborate with Registered Nurses and Multidisciplinary Teams
• Provide accurate and timely communication with residents, visitors and staff at all levels within Grampians Health
• Maintain accurate care plans and documentation
• Ability and willingness to provide high quality, direct care within scope of practice
• Participate in annual performance reviews
• Promote a positive and inclusive care environment
• Commitment to ongoing mandatory education

 
Skills & Experience

• Registration as a Registered Nurse with AHPRA
• Current NDIS Worker Screening Check, or willingness to obtain if working in Aged Care
• Current Working with Children Check, or willingness to obtain
• Demonstrated clinical knowledge and skills
• Proven ability to work effectively in a team environment and independently as required

To view a copy of the position description click here

Interested?
Click APPLY or contact the CAU Recruitment Team on 5320 6577 or 5320 6401 for a confidential discussion.

We're actively seeking candidates for this role and will review applications as they are submitted.  Applications will close when the position is filled.

If you are currently employed at Grampians Health, please ensure you sign in through the 'Employee Login' via the external Careers Page or access the Careers Page via the Intranet before applying.

This position is paid in accordance with the Nurses and Midwives (Victorian Public Sector) (Single Interest Employers) Enterprise Agreement 2024 - 2028. The classification is Registered Nurse Grade 2 (YP2 - YP9) which ranges from $41.36 - $52.82 per hour.

About Grampians Health
Grampians Health provides healthcare to a large region at our campuses based in Ballarat, Dimboola, Edenhope, Horsham and Stawell.
Our mission is to deliver sustainable healthcare tailored to evolving community and workforce needs. We strive to enhance services and careers, providing quality healthcare to rural and regional communities. Joining Grampians Health means being part of a diverse team, with a variety of career opportunities in acute, maternity, mental health, allied health, aged care and support services.

Culture & Benefits
At Grampians Health, we recognise our staff are our greatest asset.  We are committed to providing a safe and healthy environment for our staff, patients, residents, visitors, volunteers and contractors at all sites.

• Flexible work arrangements and purchase leave opportunities
• Salary packaging for living expenses such as rent/mortgage plus meals, entertainment & holidays
• Access to discounted health club membership
• Staff rewards and recognition programs

Ballarat Region
Ballarat is the largest centre in Western Victoria and the state’s fastest growing inland city.  Dubbed Australia’s most liveable city in 2020, Ballarat is home to first class education, fine dining and boutique shopping.  Uniquely located within easy access to Melbourne, Geelong, Bendigo and the Western district, Ballarat is blessed with some of Australia’s most significant heritage buildings and natural landscapes. To learn more about Ballarat click here - Visit Ballarat

Diversity and Inclusion
All appointments are subject to a satisfactory police records check, immunisation clearance and Working with Children check and/or NDIS Worker Screening Check.
All employees must be willing and able to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) when required, which at a minimum is a surgical mask.  Additional PPE requirements are role-dependent.
Grampians Health is a child safe organisation, committed to the safety and wellbeing of all children and young people.
Grampians Health is committed to providing a diverse and inclusive workforce. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with disability, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, mature age workers and lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer (or questioning), intersex and asexual LGBTQIA+.