Position Details


Reference Number 170918
Position Title Registered Nurse (Grade 2) - Haemodialysis
Employment Status Temporary Part Time
Program Medicine, Specialist Medicine & Emergency Medicine
Location Barwon Health North
Salary $0.00
Hours Per Fortnight 40
Position Summary
  • Temporary Part Time – 40 hours per fortnight (Parental leave relief)
  • Join a supportive team who work cohesively together
  • Endeavour to improve patient outcomes everyday

About the facility

Barwon Health Renal Services provides care & support for patients with kidney disease. The service comprises a large renal out-patient consulting & education facility attached to a home dialysis training unit. An acute 8-station haemodialysis (HD) unit is located at the University Hospital Geelong and closely supports five satellite haemodialysis units including a large 12-station satellite HD unit at Barwon Health North.

About the role

An exciting position awaits a suitably qualified Registered Nurse with recent acute nursing experience to take on a temporary part-time position working within the haemodialysis service at Barwon Health North. As the successful applicant you will be responsible for the provision of patient/client/resident focussed holistic nursing care to those assigned to you in order to achieve desired clinical outcomes.

This role involves shift rotation (mornings and afternoons), with the ability to work 3 Saturdays within a 6-week roster cycle. This permanent position is based on 40 hr/ftn (5x8hr shifts/ fortnight). Recent haemodialysis experience is desirable for this position. However, training will be provided for suitable applicants without dialysis experience.

About the culture

We are enthusiastic, energetic and focused on working cohesively together. We promote positive respectful relationships and strong working partnerships in the workplace and in the community. As a team we are focused on providing the highest quality patient centred care.

Barwon Health staff benefits

  • Flexible working arrangements
  • Professional development
  • Access to employee wellness facility
  • Salary packaging
  • Social club
  • Doorstep to the Great Ocean Road, Bellarine Peninsula and the Surf Coast

Diversity and Inclusion

At Barwon Health we are committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce where we value each person’s uniqueness. We embrace diverse life experiences and the perspectives of our people, whilst providing high-quality health care to all members of our community, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, religion, cultural background, disability, or sexual orientation.

At Barwon Health we are committed to providing positive employment opportunities for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and welcome employment applications from candidates of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander background.

We at Barwon Health strongly encourage people with disability and diverse backgrounds to apply for our roles.

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.

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Selection Criteria Essential: Can you please list Barwon Health's values?
Essential: Can you please choose one of Barwon Health's values and describe a situation in the workplace where you have displayed this value?
Essential: Well-developed interpersonal & communication skills
Essential: Recent experience in a clinical/acute area
Essential: Able to commit to rostering expectations (e.g. 3 weekends per 6 week cycle)
Essential: Able to work both morning and afternoon shifts
Desirable: Renal/ Dialysis experience
Essential: Degree level qualification with a recognised educational institution in Nursing (or other if required)
Essential: Registration with AHPRA
Contact Person Leanne Basham 
Contact Person Job Title Nurse Unit Manager 
Contact Number (03) 4215 7994 
Contact Email Leanne.Basham@barwonhealth.org.au 
Alternate Contact Person Richard Knight 
Alternate Contact Number (03) 4215 3603 
Alternate Contact Email Richard.Knight@barwonhealth.org.au
Closing Date 01/07/2021
Position Description
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Please note that this position will close at 11:45pm on closing date. Please ensure your application is added before then as we do not accept late applications.