Critical Care Registered Nurse

Job Description

Shape your future with us Full time, Part Time Opportunities Available Austin Health is the major provider of tertiary health services, health professional education and research across three campuses in the Northeast of Melbourne and state-wide. We have a highly engaged, diverse and collaborative workforce that is unified by our goal to help people live healthy and fulfilled lives. About the Intensive Care Unit The Intensive Care Unit is a state-of-the-art facility with 29 beds and cares for over 3000 patients per year. As a member of our Intensive Care Unit, you will provide complex and multi-disciplinary care to a broad range of patients including liver transplant, spinal, thoracic, cardiac surgery, ecmo, neuro-surgery, general medicine and liver failure. If you’re ready for a challenge – this job is for you. Grow your career with our nursing education team and access professional development and support programs. Opportunity to enhance your career through development roles including Anum, Liaison and our Met Nurse Program. Join Austin Health and shape your career through exceptional care, discovery and learning. About You You will be someone who has excellent communication skills, with a strong commitment to excellence in patient care. You’ll bring energy and drive to your work, and have a keen interest in developing your skillset. To be successful in this role, you'll bring with you: Post graduate qualification in critical care nursing (ICU) Recent ICU experience in an acute hospital Current registration with Australian Health Practitioners Regulation Agency (AHPRA) Commitment to rotating roster 8, 10, 12hr shifts available Passionate about delivering outstanding patient centred care A commitment to continuing professional development to advance nursing practice Working at Austin Health means enjoying a strong sense of purpose, engaging in meaningful work every day. Our people also receive a variety of rewarding benefits, including: Greater take-home pay through generous salary packaging A suite of wellness initiatives designed to support you, including discounts on fitness memberships and health insurance, and a comprehensive wellbeing program Mentoring and career development opportunities Onsite childcare, easy access via public transport, car parking and end of journey facilities for cyclists Work with us! We are committed to cultural safety and health equity for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander People. We celebrate, value, and include people of all backgrounds, genders, identities, cultures, bodies, and abilities. We welcome and support applications from talented people identifying as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander, people with disability, neurodiverse people, LGBTQIA+ and people of all ages and cultures. If you feel this role is right for you, we encourage your early application. Applications will be reviewed as they are received, and interviews may take place prior to the closing date. This means we reserve the right to close a job ad prior to the advertised closing date. All appointments are made subject to a satisfactory National Police Check and if required, a Working With Children Check. If you require any reasonable adjustments to the recruitment process or have questions about this opportunity, you are welcome to reach out to us. Application closing date: 6 February 2025 #J-18808-Ljbffr