Join the Team at Bayside Health
Position Title: RUSON
Employment Status: Permanent Part-Time, 16 hours per fortnight (0.2 FTE)Department: Alchera House, Korumburra HospitalClassification: YP12
Bayside Health is a public health service delivering high-quality care across every stage of life for close to 1.2 million people living in metropolitan Melbourne, the Mornington Peninsula, Koo Wee Rup, Bass Coast and Southern Gippsland.
We have more than 15 main sites, including hospitals, centres and clinics that provide comprehensive care from welcoming newborns to supporting older people and a full range of services in between.
More than 22,000 dedicated staff are focused on providing exceptional, equitable, and locally connected care through shared expertise, compassion, and a commitment to continuous growth.
Education and training are central to staff development as we encourage all employees to strive and thrive.
Bayside Health was formed following the merger of Alfred Health, Bass Coast Health, Gippsland Southern Health Service, Kooweerup Regional Health Service and Peninsula Health on 1 January ****.
The Team & Role
The Registered Undergraduate Student of Nursing (RUSON) supports the delivery of secure, person-centred care under the delegation and supervision of a Registered Nurse.
Working as part of the multidisciplinary team, the RUSON assists with delegated clinical and personal care activities within their approved scope of practice while developing their knowledge and skills as an undergraduate nursing student.
The RUSON contributes to the health,



wellbeing and quality of life of patients and residents by providing compassionate care, recognising and reporting changes in patients and residents condition, and adhering to professional standards, organisational policies and relevant legislative requirements.
Skills & Experience Required
Entitlement to work within Australia
· A Police Check that is current and within 12 months of the issue date
· Provision of valid Working with Children Check
· Seasonal influenza vaccination of healthcare workers in accordance with Secretary, Department of Health Directions
· Enrolled in the 2nd year (Nursing) or 3rd year (Nursing/Midwifery) of a Bachelor of Nursing or a Bachelor of Nursing/ Bachelor of Midwifery or other double degree with Bachelor of Nursing component, registered as a student nurse with AHPRA with no conditions or undertakings
· Be able to provide a transcript of evidence of successful completion of first year undergraduate Nursing qualification from a University in Australia
· Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
· Caring, pro-active, engaging manner with a willingness to learn and develop new skills
· Ability to work casual AM, PM and ND shifts across 7 days rotating roster (around clinical placements)
Benefits
· Step into state-of-the-art facilities




· Take advantage of free onsite parking
· Boost your take-home pay with generous salary packaging & novated leasing
· Onsite Café (Leongatha, Wonthaggi sites)
· Feel supported with our Employee Assistance Program (Converge)
· Grow your skills through top-tier education and training partners
· Join a vibrant, collaborative team led by passionate leaders
Next Steps
How to apply:
To apply, please submit your application via Seek including:
· A current resume
· A cover letter outlining your suitability for the role
The role ceases advertising on 21st August ****.
Please note that applications will be considered upon receipt and we reserve the right to close this vacancy prior to the advertised closing date should a suitable candidate be appointed, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible.
For role specific information or if you require a copy of the position description, please contact the People & Culture Team at ******
Additional Information
Bayside Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity.
We encourage applications from individuals from all cultural backgrounds including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.
We also provide a safe and supportive workplace for people with all abilities.
It is strongly recommended that individuals in this role remain up to date with their COVID-19 vaccinations.
Join Bayside Health and help us to deliver healthy lives for everyone, through sustainable, innovative, compassionate care.

📌 Ruson - Alchera House (Victoria)
🏢 Bass Coast Health
📍 Victoria