Registered Nurse - Cardiac Emergency Department
Clayton, VIC, AU, 3168
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About the Role
Join our team as a Registered Nurse in a part time or full time, ongoing or fixed-term position working out of the Victorian Heart Hospital - Emergency Department at Clayton.
We guarantee that no two days will be the same.
As a Registered Nurse in our Emergency Department, you will provide exceptional, patient-centred care in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. You will work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team, utilising your clinical expertise to assess, treat, and support patients experiencing acute illness or injury.
About the Department
At the Victorian Heart Hospital, Australia’s first dedicated cardiac hospital, we pride ourselves on delivering world-class, patient-centred care in a high-acuity environment. Our Emergency Department is equipped with 2 resuscitation bays, 8 short-stay beds, 3 assessment bays, and 12 main cubicles, ensuring we can respond rapidly and effectively to critically ill patients—90% of whom fall under Category 1 and 2 acuity. Despite being a senior-led team, we maintain a strong clinical presence on the floor, with a hands-on approach that prioritises bedside care and team collaboration. If you are passionate about making a direct impact in a dynamic, high-performance setting, we welcome you to join our mission of excellence in cardiovascular emergency care
About You
You are a proven Registered Nurse with Emergency Department experience, excellent communication and interpersonal skills and a willingness to commit to team work and ongoing professional development that align with our programs, values and vision.
To ensure your success in this role you will bring the following demonstrated skills, experience and knowledge:
- Patient-centred, high quality care to individuals presenting to the Emergency Department
- Be a role model and mentor, fostering collaboration and teamwork among like-minded colleagues
- Excited to actively contribute to quality improvement initiatives to uphold and enhance best practice standards within the program
In addition:
- Emergency Department experience is essential
- You are registered with the Australian Health Practitioner Authority (AHRPA)
- Hold a valid Working with Children Check
Why you will love working with us
Ours is a connected team with strong shared values and an unwavering commitment to excellence. We are a highly skilled, collaborative, and welcoming team where the only limit in your career is you. Upon your appointment, we will provide you with;
- A supportive and cohesive sub-team, working within a larger consumer relations team.
- Professional development courses, seminars and mentoring.
- Opportunities for you to use your experience in the role to inform and drive initiatives within the broader units and programs.
- Salary packaging.
- Onsite Gym options and ability to join Fitness Passport - your pass to an extensive choice of fitness facilities.
For a confidential discussion and to explore this opportunity further, please reach out to Kaylie Shaw on Kaylie.Shaw@MonashHealth.org.
Position Description can be found here.
Position Description Attachment can be found here.
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.
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: Sunday 5th July, 11.59pm