Eastern Health has services across the largest geographical area of any metropolitan health service in Victoria.We provide a range of emergency, surgical, medical and general healthcare services to people and communities that are diverse in culture, age, socio-economic status and healthcare needs.Registered NursePermanent Part Time | Enjoy work-life balanceMaroondah Hospital, Ringwood East | Carparking on siteDynamic and fast‐paced acute care environmentThe team specialises in General, Colorectal, Plastics, Breast, & Endocrine surgeryEastern HealthEastern Health is one of Melbourne's largest public health services.
We provide a range of emergency, surgical, medical and general healthcare services and have a proud history of serving a diverse community.Our Employee Value Proposition is"Being a part of Eastern Health means belonging to a welcoming team of healthcare experts".
This statement aligns with our promise to our communities, patients, consumers and staff that we will be HEALTHIER TOGETHER.
Bolder than a vision for the future, our promise calls us to action.
We know that working together is the only way we can achieve what is necessary for a healthier future.About the roleMaroondah 3 East is a dynamic and fast‐paced acute care environmentspecialisinginGeneral Surgery, Colorectal, Plastics, Breast, and Endocrinesurgery.
We deliver high‐quality, evidence‐based postoperative care to a diverse patient cohort, supporting patients through both elective and emergency surgical pathways.Our team prides itself on strong multidisciplinary collaboration, a supportive learning culture, and a commitment to patient‐centeredcare.
With a high turnover and varied case mix,



our ward offers an exciting opportunity for nurses who thrive in busy clinical environments and enjoy developing broad surgicalexpertise.We areseekinga dedicated and compassionateRegistered Nurseto join our surgical team.
In this role, you will:Provide safe and comprehensive postoperative nursing care across general, colorectal, plastics, breast and endocrine surgical specialtiesDeliver thorough assessments, clinical decision-making, and timely interventions in a fast-paced acute settingSupport patient recovery through effective pain management, wound care, drains management, education, and discharge planningWork collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team to ensure optimal patient outcomesContribute to maintaining a positive and supportive ward culture while upholding high standards of clinical practiceDevelop and extend your skills with exposure to a wide variety of surgical presentations and clinical complexitiesAbout youThis role is ideal for nurses who are adaptable, proactive, and passionate about surgical nursing.
Whether you are an experienced surgical nurse or looking to expand your clinical skills in a high‐acuity environment, you will be supported by an experienced leadership team and strong professional development opportunities.To be successful in this role you willpossess:Current General Nursing registration with AHPRAPrevious experience in a surgical areaPost Graduate qualifications in relevant field (desirable,



not essential)Highly developed interpersonal and leadership experienceA strong commitment to high quality careThe ability to work as part of a diverse teamExcellent communication and organisational skillsHealthcare workers are strongly recommended to follow COVID vaccination recommendations provided in the Australian Immunisation handbook (based on ATAGI advice).
Seasonal vaccination against influenza is a mandatory requirement of this role and an offer is conditional on this being up to date prior to employment.What we offerEastern Health offers a variety of fantastic Employee Benefits, view the extensive range here!
Mentor and Shadowing programAccess to discovery days across our 50 sitesStudy and professional development leaveFriendly & supportive teamsCommitment to Diversity, Equity and InclusionFitness Passport for work-life balanceEmployee Assistance program accessible for you and your loved onesFlexible working hours and excellent entitlementsSalary packaging options and an employee benefits schemeAccess to Private Health Insurance offersDigital upskilling, such as excel and Power-Bi trainingCafes at all of our HospitalsGood to know:We are an equal opportunity employer and actively promote equality for people of all races, ethnicities, gender identities, sexual orientations, and for people living with disability – within the communities we serve and our Eastern Health team.We provide a culturally safe and welcoming environment for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander employees.As a child-protected organisation, we ensure child safety and wellbeing is embedded in our everyday culture.Vaccination and screening for immunity to vaccine-preventable disease is a mandatory requirement of this role.Advertising may end before the closing date.We do not accept recruitment agency applicationContact Number: ********Contact Email:****** Posting End Date: 14th of August ****Our Values in Action:Respect for all | Safe always | Partnering in care | Learning and improving every day
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📌 Registered Nurse - Surgical (Victoria)
🏢 Eastern Health
📍 Victoria