Job Description
As a Registered Nurse within our critical and acute care services, you will provide high-quality, patient-centred care while developing your specialist clinical knowledge and skills.
Job Description
As a Registered Nurse within our critical and acute care services, you will provide high-quality, patient-centred care while developing your specialist clinical knowledge and skills.
You Will
Provide direct patient care to achieve identified outcomes in accordance with established hospital policies, procedures and Care Paths.
Assist and collaborate with the multidisciplinary team in the assessment, planning, delivery and evaluation of patient care.
Develop your clinical knowledge and skills in the management of critically and acutely unwell patients.
Communicate effectively with patients, families and members of the multidisciplinary team.
Recognise and respond appropriately to changes in a patient's clinical condition.
Demonstrate accountability and responsibility for your own nursing practice in accordance with relevant legislation, professional standards and organisational policies.
Maintain effective working relationships with patients, families, medical staff and colleagues.
Contribute to a positive, supportive and collaborative team environment.
Participate in education, competency assessments and professional development activities associated with the postgraduate course., Our commitment is to create a safe and nurturing environment for all children and vulnerable individuals in our care and proactively take steps to protect them from abuse, ensuring their safety and well-being.
About The Candidate
Current registration with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia (AHPRA) as a Registered Nurse.
Applicants should be Registered Nurses with at least 2 years of acute medical/surgical experience (ICU, HDU,



or emergency experience is advantageous), alongside strong communication skills and commitment to evidence-based practice.
A strong interest in developing a career within Intensive Care, Coronary Care or Emergency Department.
Previous experience in ICU, HDU, ED or coronary care will be highly regarded.
Well-developed interpersonal and communication skills.
A demonstrated ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team.
A commitment to ongoing professional development and evidence-based practice.
The ability to identify, assess and respond to clinical problems effectively.
Above all, patient care will be at the core of everything you do. You will demonstrate a commitment to the Mission and Values of St John of God Health Care and contribute to a culture of compassionate, safe and high-quality care.
Work Environment
In collaboration with Deakin University, the program provides the chance to undertake a Critical Care Post Graduate Course while working in a 12-month fixed-term, part-time position working 30 hours per week.
Depending on your area of interest and clinical placement, you will have the prospect to develop your knowledge, skills and confidence caring for patients requiring specialist and complex care, supported by experienced Clinical Educators and Senior Critical Care Nurses.
What the program offers
Post Graduate Course with opportunities across Intensive Care,



Coronary Care and Emergency Department
12-month fixed-term, part-time position, working 60 hours per fortnight
Commencement from January or February ****, depending on the stream
Postgraduate study delivered in collaboration with Deakin University
Supported clinical experience within a specialist critical care environment
Guidance and support from experienced Clinical Educators and Senior Nurses
Onsite competency assessments
Interactive online tutorials and workshops
Self-directed learning and assessments
Opportunities for ongoing professional development and continued employment
The opportunity to further develop your clinical knowledge, skills and confidence caring for critically unwell and acutely unwell patients
A strong foundation for a future career in ICU, CCU or ED nursing, * A 12-month structured transition with dedicated clinical support, onsite competency assessments, and pathways for professional development and continued employment., * Salary: $85,480 to $107,881 (pro date for part time), plus12% superannuation
Fixed part-time role, up to 60 hours a fortnight.
Salary packaging up to $18,550 on a range of benefits such as mortgage, rent, meal entertainment, holiday accommodation or other everyday living expenses as well as options to salary package benefits above the FBT cap on items such as:
Novated leasing
work related expenses
self-education and
additional superannuation
A healthy work-life balance through flexible work options, additional purchased leave and well-being programs
Employee discount on St John of God Hospital & Medical Services and Private Health Insurance
Innovative Professional Development opportunities
Access to a range of Lifestyle, Health & Wellbeing rewards and discounts
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