Employment Type: Part time / fixed term - with ongoing opportunities upon successful completion of the course
Hours: 0.8EFT
Location: Werribee Mercy Hospital
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About the opportunity
The Emergency Department at Werribee Mercy Hospital is recruiting Registered Nurses to undertake a Postgraduate Certificate in Critical Care, in collaboration with Deakin University. Ongoing clinical support at the bedside and specialised education, in affiliation with Deakin University, provides the opportunity for skilled growth within a supportive environment. By joining our team, you will develop a strong clinical understanding and ability to collaborate effectively with the multidisciplinary team, ensuring patients receive high quality care. Gain a nationally recognised Post Graduate qualification in critical Care in collaboration with Deakin University. Learn how to think critically, quickly and calmly in a range of emergency situations. Gain invaluable hands-on experience and knowledge with the support from our dedicated Education Team. Ongoing employment upon successful completion of the course.
What you'll bring
Current unrestricted registration as RN Division 1 with APHRA.
A minimum of 6 months registered nursing experience in the Emergency Department or equivalent acute setting.
Proven ability to work independently as well as working collaboratively within the team.




Critical thinking ability and demonstration in prioritising patients' care.
Commitment to furthering knowledge and continuing professional development.
You will also be required to provide evidence of, or in the process of obtaining:
A current Police Record Check and Working with Children Check.
Proof of current influenza vaccination and other vaccination status consistent with public health orders.
Mercy Health Australia is renowned for its unwavering commitment to providing compassionate and patient-centered health services and aged care services.
The team at Mercy Health is as wonderfully diverse as the patients, residents, clients and communities we support.
We're proud to be recognised as an Employer of Choice for Gender Equality by the Workplace Gender Equality Agency (WGEA).
Mercy Health strongly encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, and people of all ages, sexualities, genders, abilities and cultural backgrounds.
We acknowledge the Wurundjeri Woi-wurrung peoples, traditional Custodians of the Land in which our Head Office is based, on traditional lands of the Kulin Nation and recognise their deep connections to the land, sea, and culture. We extend this acknowledgment to the many Traditional Lands that we operate across Australia and pay our respects to Elders past and present.
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📌 Emergency Department - Post Graduate Certificate In Critical Care (Melbourne)
🏢 The Mercy Health Group
📍 Melbourne