Clinical Support Nurse - Cardiac Cath Lab Parental Leave

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Clinical Support Nurse – Cardiac Catheter Laboratory (Parental Leave Cover) 6126

Part-time | Fixed-term | Victorian Heart Hospital

Be Part of Our Story

At Monash Health, Victoria’s largest public health service, we deliver safe, high-quality care across every stage of life. Our teams work across more than 40 sites, including Monash Medical Centre, Dandenong, Casey, Moorabbin, Kingston, and the Victorian Heart Hospital — Australia’s first dedicated cardiac hospital.

We’re seeking an experienced and passionate Clinical Support Nurse (CSN) to join our Cardiac Catheter Laboratory team at the Victorian Heart Hospital. This part-time, fixed-term (parental leave cover) role offers 20 hours per week (two 10-hour shifts).

If you’re motivated by professional development, clinical excellence, and supporting others to grow, this is your opportunity to make a lasting impact in a world-class cardiac environment.

Your Impact in This Role

As a Clinical Support Nurse, you will play a vital role in advancing nursing capability, strengthening clinical standards, and promoting evidence-based cardiac care. Working closely with the Nursing and Midwifery Education and Strategy (NaMES) team, you will deliver high-quality education and mentorship to nurses at all stages of their careers.

In this role, you will:

• Provide direct clinical coaching and support to nursing staff across the Cardiac Catheter Labs.
• Facilitate professional development programs that promote best practice and patient safety.
• Support postgraduate learners and assist in clinical assessments.
• Contribute to education frameworks and targeted learning plans in collaboration with key stakeholders.
• Promote an environment of continuous learning, innovation, and professional accountability.
• Work in partnership with nurse managers, educators, and the multidisciplinary team to ensure excellence in care delivery.

About You

You are an experienced Registered Nurse who demonstrates excellence in cardiac or high-dependency nursing and has a genuine passion for developing others. You bring clinical leadership, curiosity, and compassion to everything you do.

To succeed in this role, you will have:

• Current registration with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia (AHPRA).
• Recent experience in a Cardiac Catheter Laboratory (GA recovery or anaesthetic skills desirable).
• A postgraduate qualification in nursing, education, or a relevant specialty (or working towards one).
• Strong coaching and mentoring skills with the ability to guide nurses of all proficiency levels.
• Excellent communication, organisation, and problem-solving abilities.
• A commitment to Monash Health’s iCare values – Integrity, Compassion, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence.

What You’ll Gain

As part of Monash Health’s Nursing and Midwifery Education and Strategy (NaMES) team, you’ll be supported by a network of passionate educators and clinical leaders dedicated to improving practice and patient outcomes.

You’ll enjoy:

• Working in a highly specialised, purpose-built cardiac facility.
• Being part of an inclusive and collaborative education community.
• Ongoing professional development and career progression opportunities.
• A flexible and supportive work environment focused on wellbeing and growth.

Where You’ll Work

This position is based primarily at the Victorian Heart Hospital in Clayton — Australia’s premier cardiac care and research facility. Flexibility to work across other Monash Health sites may be required to support broader education programs.

Together, We Advance

Monash Health is committed to fostering a culture of learning, respect, and excellence. By joining our team, you’ll contribute to a workforce that’s passionate about shaping the future of cardiac nursing and patient care.

If you’re ready to inspire, educate, and lead by example, apply now and make a meaningful difference with Monash Health.

Position Description can be found here

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We recognise the value of equal employment opportunity. We are committed to patient safety, promoting fairness, equity and diversity in the workplace and to Child Safe Standards. At Monash Health we are relentless in our pursuit of excellence and work to our six guiding principles and our five ICare values.

How to Apply

Applications are accepted via the Monash Health online EHub system. For information including how to apply and probity check requirements, please click here for the ‘Application Guide’

Applications will be screened upon receipt and selection activity may commence prior to the closing date. 

Applications close: 24th November 2025