Broaden Your Horizons

Align your life and career with us at Barwon Health in Geelong, Australia.

Join the Nursing Team at Barwon Health as Registered Nurse (Grade 2)

• Applicants that apply for this position will be considered for positions across the acute medical areas that currently have vacancy including permanent positions or Casual Bank positions
• Work in a supported inclusive environment that promotes career progression
• Ongoing training and professional development

About the facility 

Formed in 1998, Barwon Health is one of the largest and most comprehensive regional health services in Australia, providing care at all stages of life and circumstance. Health services available through Barwon Health cover the full spectrum from primary care, community services, aged care, rehabilitation, mental health, emergency and acute care.

About the role

Barwon Health are seeking Registered Nurses with Acute Medical experience and nursing skills to register their interest in joining our teams.

We have various employment opportunities available within the Acute Wards at University Hospital Geelong inclusive of Permanent Part-time, Temporary Part-time and Permanent Pool & Casual.

Let us know in your application which area/s you are interested in working in and then we can direct your application to the most suitable area/s for you:

Medical Specialties

• General Medical
• Endocrinology
• Gastroenterology
• Renal
• Acute Neuroscience
• Respiratory
• RAPU Rapid Assessment Planning Unit
• Medical Oncology
• Radiation Oncology
• Haematology
• Cardiac 
• Cardiothoracic

Tell us which specialties you are interested in working in.

Tell us what hours you want and we will try to accommodate!

Talk to us about your career aspirations! 

As the Registered Nurse, you will be responsible for the provision of patient-focused holistic nursing care to those assigned to you, in order to achieve desired clinical outcomes.

Duties of the role include but are not limited to:

• Delivering consumer centred care that meets best practice standards and in line with Barwon Health requirements
• Providing quality patient care using an evidence based approach
• Participation in regular audit processes to ensure compliance with applicable regulatory bodies is maintained

What we offer

• Relocation and sponsorship support options available for suitable interstate and international candidates
• Located in the centre of Geelong's CBD, we also offer an easier commute from the western suburbs of Melbourne, rather than travelling across the city
• Flexible working arrangements – speak to us about hours days  shifts that suit your lifestyle
• Access to employee wellness facility
• Wide range of professional development that enhances your careers
• Ability to take leave without pay and purchase additional leave
• Doorstep to the Great Ocean Road, Bellarine Peninsula and the Surf Coast
• Attractive salary packaging benefits!

- Living Expenses capped at $9,010 and includes repayments on mortgages, credit cards, personal loans and rental payments

- Meal Entertainment & Accommodation capped at $2,650 and includes food and drink consumed in a social or entertainment settings and some accommodation expenditure

Diversity and Inclusion

At Barwon Health we are committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce. We embrace diverse life experiences and the perspectives of our people, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, religion, cultural background, disability, or sexual orientation.

If we can assist you with any reasonable adjustments in order to submit your application for this role, Please contact the Talent Acquisition team via email at talent.acquisition@barwonhealth.org.au noting your preferred method of communication and contact details and a member of the team will be in touch.

This role must be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 and meet the requirements of the Barwon Health Immunisation Policy