About this role
Central Gippsland Health (CGH) is a sub-regional health service and the major provider of health and aged care services in the Wellington Shire. We are located in the City of Sale which is 215 km east of Melbourne. The City of Sale is an ideal access point for the magnificent Gippsland Lakes, 90 Mile Beach and the Victorian Alps.
Registered Nurse
Central Gippsland Health (CGH) is a sub-regional health service and the major provider of health and aged care services in the Wellington Shire. We are located in the City of Sale which is 215 km east of Melbourne. The City of Sale is an ideal access point for the magnificent Gippsland Lakes, 90 Mile Beach and the Victorian Alps.
CGHS Registered Nurse Medical Ward, Permanent Part Time 0.8 EFT
About Central Gippsland Health
Central Gippsland Health (CGH) is a sub-regional health service and the major provider of health and aged care services in the Wellington Shire. CGH is located in the City of Sale which is 215 km east of Melbourne. The City of Sale is an ideal access point for the magnificent Gippsland Lakes, 90 Mile Beach and the Victorian Alps.
CGH provides acute care as part of an integrated service delivery model across Wellington Shire and beyond. The service provides beds across three campuses (Sale, Maffra and Heyfield). Acute services include a full-time emergency department, critical care unit, neonatal critical care unit, three operating theatres, day procedure unit, oncology and dialysis services in addition to general medical and services and sub-acute services including rehabilitation.
CGH is also a leading teaching hospital, affiliated with Monash University's School of Rural Health and provides placements and clinical experience for students.
About Department
The Medical Ward is located at the Sale campus of CGHS. The Unit provides acute, sub-acute (Geriatric Evaluation Management/Rehabilitation) AOD and palliative care services to patients.
Key Responsibilities
- Registered Nurses will take primary responsibility for delivering and evaluating patient care in partnership with patients, carers, and the healthcare team, while supporting nursing leadership to uphold organisational values, review and evaluate best practice and evidence based clinical care
- The role requires a commitment to patient-centred care, trust, and respect in every interaction.
- Role models a positive vision for change and supports change management at both local and organisational level
Skills & Experience
- Be eligible for registration as a Registered Nurse Division 1 with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) and hold a current Practicing Certificate
- Highly developed interpersonal and communication skills
- Proficiency and commitment in complying with current standards of practice
- Proven ability to work effectively as a member of a multidisciplinary team
- Proven ability to respond appropriately to high pressure situations
- Facilitate and foster best practice and care delivery to our patients
Benefits
- Salary packaging
- Employee Assistance Program
- Social Club
Application
- Please attach your resume and cover letter to your application
- Statement addressing Selection Criteria including qualifications, experience and Leadership and Technical Capability Requirements as outlined in the position description
To obtain a copy of the position description, please reach out to the HR team at 03 5143 8530 or [email protected]
For questions regarding the position, Please contact NUM Medical Ward Lisa Watson- [email protected] , NUM Medical Ward Joanne Clutterbuck- [email protected] by close of business Monday 9th of November.
Phone 51438710
All appointments are made subject to the candidate providing a current satisfactory National Police Certificate and obtaining a Working with Children Check.
At CGH we acknowledge the importance of creating a work environment that is welcoming, safe, equitable and inclusive. We value inclusion and diversity and encourage applicants from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds.