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Registered Nurse (Grade 2), Surgical Short Stay Unit (Heath Wing 4)
Employment Type - Permanent Part Time
Hours per fortnight -32
Job Category -Nursing - Registered Nurse (Div 1)
Enhance you career with the largest regional healthcare service in VictoriaEnjoy a rewarding position in a great work environment supported by a high-performing team
About the Role
We are seeking a compassionate and motivated Registered Nurse to join our dynamic General Surgical Short Stay Ward team.
This fast-paced unit provides high-quality care for patients undergoing a wide range of surgical procedures.
As a key member of the multidisciplinary team, you will play a vital role in delivering safe, patient-centred care while ensuring efficient patient flow and excellent clinical outcomes.
Key Responsibilities
Provide comprehensive nursing care to surgical patientsMonitor and assess patients' conditions, vital signs, and wound healingAdminister medications and manage pain control effectivelyEducate patients and families regarding post-surgical care and discharge plansMaintain accurate clinical documentation in line with hospital policyEnsure infection prevention and control standards are upheld
What we're looking for
Registered Nurse (RN)



with AHPRA registrationPrevious experience in a surgical or acute care ward preferredStrong clinical assessment and decision-making skillsExcellent communication and teamwork abilitiesAbility to work flexible shifts, including weekends and nightsCommitment to delivering compassionate, patient-focused careExcellent working conditions and a strong sense of job satisfactionA vibrant staff wellbeing program and access to our 24/7 Employee Assistance ProgramAttractive salary packaging benefitsLiving expenses capped at $9,010Meals and entertainment capped at $2,650
Barwon Health is an inclusive and welcoming employer, committed to reflecting the diverse communities we serve.
We value and celebrate people of all genders, sexual orientations, cultural backgrounds, faiths, abilities, family structures, and identities, and encourage applications from Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disability, culturally and linguistically diverse communities, and members of the LGBTIQA+ community.
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Shortlisting maycommenceprior to the closing date - early applications are encouraged.
Barwon Health does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies.
Candidates must apply directly through the official recruitment portal.
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