Registered Nurse - Medicine
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:
-
We currently have multiple ongoing part-time/full-time positions available to work in South West 2 at Dandenong Hospital.
We guarantee that no two days will be the same! You’ll enjoy the variety and challenges that come from working with skilled senior staff clinical mentors while being supported by the leadership team across the program and across our large, complex health service.
Your work will include:
-
Patient-centred provision of care to our cohort of patients in General Medicine
-
Role modelling to other staff and working within the team collaboratively
-
Participating in quality improvement across the program to support best practice
-
Ours is a highly connected team with strong shared values and a commitment to excellence.
About Us:
South West 2 is an Acute General Medicine Unit seeking inspired, skilled and passionate General Medical Nurses' who would like to join our leadership team.
As an Acute Medical Unit, South West 2 is responsible for the management of a wide range of illnesses including, but not limited to cardiac respiratory and renal conditions and is one of the multiple wards within Monash Health to have established a Ward Governance model.
Ward Governance is a method in which all members of the team, collaborate and direct care in consultation with the patients care goals and beliefs. The team includes Nursing, Medical, Pharmacy and Allied Health. Members not only focus on ensuring patient progress and plans, optimise safety and outcomes, but also remain vigilant to ever changing best practice guidelines and continuously adapt and innovate their care.
Under the governance team structure, Registered Nurses will be encouraged to communicate in harmony with Medical, Allied Health and Pharmacy leads on a daily basis.
About You:
If you have a thirst for learning you will have access to resources to support you in this position, enabling you to further advance your nursing skills. You also genuinely enjoy making a difference to people’s lives and working within a collaborative team.
You are also:
-
dedicated to safe best practice & quality care
-
Available to work a 24X7 rotating roster
-
committed to delivering patient-centred care & a patient advocacy
-
enthusiastic, compassionate & able to work collaboratively
-
excited to be accountable for and manage specific portfolios in our relentless pursuit of excellence
-
an advocate of Monash Health’s Strategic Guiding Principles
In Return:
As a valued member of the Monash Health team, you’ll have access to a wide range of benefits designed to support your wellbeing, development, and career progression, including:
- Salary packaging – increase your take-home pay with generous salary packaging options.
- Professional development – access to ongoing training, education, and leadership opportunities to support your career growth.
- Supportive team environment – work within a collaborative, multidisciplinary team that values innovation, compassion, and excellence.
- Employee wellbeing – benefit from a comprehensive Employee Assistance Program (EAP), staff wellbeing initiatives, and a strong focus on work-life balance.
- Career mobility – opportunities to work across Victoria’s largest public health service with a wide range of roles and career pathways.
- Diverse and inclusive workplace – join an organisation that celebrates and embraces diversity and fosters a culture of respect and belonging.
For a confidential discussion and to explore the opportunity further, please call Kimi Joseph , Nurse Manager on (03) 9554 8648
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: Friday 5th December 2025