Job Description
/n Your role at St John of God Geelong Hospital /n /n St John of God Geelong Hospital provides a comprehensive range of acute services to the rapidly growing coastal city. Our modern hospital offers a 24/7 Emergency Department, a comprehensive surgical program supported by a 12-bed Critical Care Unit, and expanding cardiology, medical, rehabilitation and cancer services. /n /n Your position at St John of God Geelong Hospital /n /n We are seeking passionate and motivated Registered Nurses and Enrolled Nurses with recent acute hospital experience to join our nursing teams at St John of God Geelong Hospital. /n /n We have a range of permanent opportunities available across our Surgical, Medical and other acute inpatient areas, with employment options ranging from part-time 0.6 FTE through to full-time 1.0 FTE. /n /n We welcome applications from nurses with experience across a variety of acute clinical settings, including general acute nursing, medical and surgical nursing. Whether you are looking to further develop your clinical skills or bring your existing experience to a new team, this is an opportunity to work alongside experienced nursing and multidisciplinary teams delivering high-quality, patient-centred care. /n /n With opportunities available across rotating rosters and permanent night duty, we have a range of positions to suit different experience levels and working arrangements. /n /n Available Opportunities /n /n /n
- Registered Nurses with recent acute hospital experience. /n
- Enrolled Nurses with recent acute hospital experience. /n
- Opportunities across Surgical, Medical and other acute inpatient areas. /n
- Permanent part-time positions from 0.6 FTE. /n
- Permanent full-time positions up to 1.0 FTE. /n
- Rotating shift opportunities, including AM, PM and night duty. /n




- Permanent Night Duty opportunities. /n /n /n The Position /n /n /n
- Provide safe, effective and patient-centred nursing care in accordance with hospital policies, procedures and qualified standards. /n
- Undertake comprehensive patient assessments, monitor clinical conditions and recognise and escalate signs of deterioration appropriately. /n
- Deliver high-quality nursing care to patients across a diverse range of acute clinical presentations. /n
- Administer medications and treatments safely and effectively within your scope of practice. /n
- Plan, implement and evaluate individualised patient care in collaboration with patients, families and the multidisciplinary team. /n
- Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation and provide effective clinical handover to support continuity of care. /n
- Monitor patients' progress and respond appropriately to changes in their clinical condition. /n
- Support patients throughout their hospital journey, including treatment, recovery, education and discharge planning. /n
- Build positive and professional relationships with patients, families, medical staff and colleagues. /n
- Contribute to a supportive team environment and uphold infection prevention and management standards. /n /n /n About You /n /n You will hold current registration with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia (AHPRA) as either a Registered Nurse or Enrolled Nurse,



with recent experience working within an acute hospital environment. /n /n We welcome applications from nurses with experience across a variety of acute clinical settings, including general acute, medical, surgical and other inpatient hospital environments. Previous experience in a particular specialty is not essential, provided you bring strong acute clinical skills and a commitment to developing your nursing practice. /n /n To be successful in this role, you will demonstrate: /n /n /n
- Recent experience working within an acute hospital environment. /n
- Sound clinical knowledge and patient assessment skills. /n
- The ability to recognise and respond to changes in a patient's clinical condition. /n
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills. /n
- The ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team. /n
- Excellent organisation and time management skills. /n
- A commitment to delivering safe, compassionate and high-quality patient care. /n
- Flexibility to work across your preferred roster, including weekends and night duty where applicable. /n /n /n Above all, patient care will be at the core of everything you do, committing to and supporting our Mission and Values. /n /n The Benefits /n /n /n
- Salary $85,480 – $107,881 (pro rata for part-time employees), plus 12% superannuation. /n
- Permanent employment opportunities ranging from 0.6 FTE to 1.0 FTE. /n
- Salary packaging up to $18,550 across a range of benefits, including mortgage, rent, meal entertainment, holiday accommodation and everyday living expenses. /n
- Additional salary packaging options, including novated leasing, work-related expenses, self-education and additional superannuation. /n
- A healthy work-life

📌 Registered and Enrolled Nurses (Geelong)
🏢 St John of God Health Care
📍 Geelong