Work Type:
Ongoing - Full-time or part-time
Grade:
Grade not specified
Occupation:
Medicine, nursing and midwifery
Location:
Melbourne - CBD and Inner Metro suburbs
Reference:
****
Location:
Dame Phyllis Frost Centre(Ravenhall)
Employment Type:
Part-Time or Full-Time, Ongoing
Salary:
RN Grade 2 + Superannuation + Salary Packaging
At Western Health, specifically at the Dame Phyllis Frost Centre (DPFC), we're on a mission not just to meet standards, but redefine them. We've increased hours for our RN team because we believe that providing exceptional health care is not just a job; it's a calling. We're searching for additional nurses to join our stable and dedicated team, and we want someone who shares our passion for exceeding patient expectations.
Primary Care e.g. General Practitioner, Women's Health
Primary Mental Healthcare
Population Health
Advanced Care Planning
Medication Management
Diagnostic Services – Radiology and Pathology
Allied Health Services
Medical Aids and Equipment
Access to Specialist Services in the Community
Ensure safe and high quality, evidence-based patient care is planned and delivered that is in line with Western Health values (Cares - Compassion, Accountability, Respect, Excellence and Safety), policies and procedures.
Communicate effectively and work collaboratively as part of a multidisciplinary team to ensure best care for patients.
Promote and maintain a positive workplace culture that supports teamwork.
Support, mentor and promote ongoing learning and professional development for all staff within the unit.




Actively participate in quality improvement projects for the source.
About you:
A minimum of 3 years' nursing experience (not including placements, please specify in cover letter)within either:
An acute hospital setting;
A correctional facility;
A primary care clinic; or
Other relevant specialty (women's health, alcohol; and other drugs services, mental health).
Recent clinic experience and proficiency in general and clinical knowledge.
Robust verbal and written communication skills.
Adaptability to thrive in a dynamic and demanding environment with the ability to work with a big range of multidisciplinary team including working with Corrections Victoria.
Proficiency in Nursing Triage and problem-solving and effective workload management.
Experience working in custodial health, women's health, primary health settings, alcohol; and other drugs services, mental health or other relevant specialty.
Compensation and Benefits
Competitive salaries, flexible work options, and wellbeing programs.
Scholarships and grants to support ongoing learning.
Learning and Development
Access personalised pathways through the Western Health Learning Academy.
Opportunities for postgraduate study, clinical education, and mentorship.
Community Impact and Inclusion




Make a difference through compassionate care in a diverse, inclusive workforce.Contribute to community wellbeing initiatives and healthcare research.
Organisational Culture and Environment
Work in a collaborative, innovative team focused on continuous improvement and excellence.
Ready to make an impact?
If you're passionate about making a meaningful impact, we'd love to hear from you.
Closing date:
11:59pm on 11 November ****.
Enquiries:
For further information about this role, contact Kelly Nicholson (Acting Nurse Unit Manager) via ****** .
Western Health is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome applications from people of all genders, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disability, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, and people with lived experience that strengthens their ability to do this work.
Western Health is committed to providing a safe environment for the children and young people who are involved in our services, sites and operations. We follow and abide by all legislative requirements to keep children and young people safe.
All appointments are made subject to a satisfactory Police Record Check, an Immunisation Status Clearance and a Working with Children Check (if applicable).
Western Health is committed to the psychosocial safety of all applicants and employees.
Western Health does not accept unsolicited resumes/applications from recruitment agencies.
Applications close Wednesday 11 November **** at *****pm
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