Registered Nurse - General Surgery
Dandenong, VIC, AU, 3175
Monash Health is a great place to work
Monash Health is Victoria’s largest and most comprehensive health service. For more than 170 years, Monash Health and its predecessors have provided safe, high-quality healthcare and service for people at every life stage.
To see first-hand what our colleagues think about working here, take a look at the following short videos: monashhealth.org/careers.
Embark on a rewarding career and be part of a team where your dedication makes a difference in people’s lives.
About the Role:
Join our team as a Registered Nurse on a full-time (part-time may be considered) ongoing position to work at North 3 in Dandenong Hospital.
This role represents an excellent opportunity for an engaged, enthusiastic and self-motivated registered nurse to work with a supportive team to provide patient centred care.
Responsibilities include but not limited to: direct planning and providing patient care, post op surgical management, drain tube management, complex wound care, stomal care, TPN, discharge planning and working closing with the allied health team.
About Us:
North 3 is a 28 bed acute surgical ward specialising in colorectal surgery and gastroenterology. We have a dedicated multidisciplinary team who work closely together to ensure that we achieve the best possible outcomes for our patients and families/carers
About You:
To ensure your success in this role you will bring the following demonstrated skills, experience and knowledge:
Surgical experience in an acute surgical setting. Colorectal and/or gastroenterology experience would benefit but we have a supportive and highly skilled team to help you gain these skills.
- A positives attitude and a willingness to learn and develop skills in this specialised unit
- A passion for providing excellent care, adhering to the Monash Health ICARE standards and advocating for patients.
- A willingness to take on portfolios and contribute to ward quality improvement projects and national standards.
What you need
- A relevant Qualification
- problem solving and critical thinking skills
- ability to work well within a team
- You will be part of the supportive and inclusive team that is north 3.
- Opportunity to be part of quality projects and initiatives
For a confidential discussion and to explore the opportunity further, please call Shelley Shenfield on 039554 8594
Position Description 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. 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: 13th November 2024