Position Summary
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Broaden Your Horizons
Line up your life and career with us at Barwon Health in Victoria, Australia
- Permanent Part time NIGHT DUTY Opportunities available.
- Be part of our supportive, innovative and flexible team environment
- Make a difference working in the largest organisation in the Geelong region and build your career
About Aged Care
Barwon Health’s Aged Care Service are situated in 2 main sites. Alan David lodge and McKellar Centre and are recently upgraded facility, in a vibrant community with parkland surrounds and incorporates state of the art equipment. We offer focused professional development with dedicated nursing educators on site, set within new state-of-the-art facilities.
Located at the McKellar Centre in North Geelong and on Surf Coast Hightway in Charlemont.
- Alan David Lodge in Charlemont
- Wallace Lodge is situated at Grace McKellar in North Geelong.
Alan David Lodge
- 108-bed facility located in Charlemont which is a short drive to both the Geelong CBD and coastal surroundings
- 74 residential high level care beds and 34 transitional care beds
- The transitional care program offers a high paced and dynamic work environment bringing increased acuity, meaning no two days are the same!
- New housing developments, schools, shopping centres all close by making life easy for you and your family
- We are committed to providing a positive work life balance offering both set rosters and flexible rostering systems to suit your lifestyle
- Be a part of one of the largest regional organisations, with an extensive range of Allied Health staff to offer the highest level of care to our residents
- Whether you are just starting out your career and need to be well supported to grow your skills or you have extensive experience Alan David Lodge is the place to work
Wallace Lodge
- 108-bed facility located in North Geelong easily accessible via the Geelong Ring Road and is a short drive to the Geelong CBD
- Our residents require assistance with their daily living, chronic medical conditions and social engagement within the community
- Work as part of a valued and collaborative team ensuring positive outcome for our residents
- Opportunities to continue professional development in a supportive environment
- We are committed to providing a positive work/life balance offering both set rosters and flexible rostering systems to suit your lifestyle
- Be part of one of the largest regional organisations, with an extensive range of Allied Health staff to offer the highest level of care to our residents
- Whether you are just starting out your career and need to be well supported to grow your skills or you have extensive experience, Wallace Lodge is the place to work
About the role
Do you have a passion for aged care nursing and are dedicated to resident focused care? Barwon Health are seeking enrolled nurses to work in our aged care facilities, If you are a Medication Endorsed Enrolled Nurse apply today.
As the Enrolled Nurse you will be responsible for the provision of patient, client and resident focused holistic nursing care to those assigned to you, in order to achieve desired clinical outcomes, under the direction of a Registered Nurse.
Duties of the role include but are not limited to
- Delivering consumer centred care that meets best practice standards and in line with Barwon Heal
- Providing quality patient care using an evidence based approach
- Demonstrating respect for individual’s values, customs and spiritual beliefs to ensure patient care is effective and culturally appropriate
- Hear from our staff and residents
Barwon Health staff benefits
- Flexible working arrangements
- Professional development
- Access to employee wellness facility
- Salary packaging
- Social club
- Relocation and sponsorship support options
- Doorstep to the Great Ocean Road, Bellarine Peninsula and the Surf Coast
- We work under the SafeCare Act meaning we have set ratios and awards leading to appropriate staff levels
- We have an experienced team of Registered nurses and Enrolled nurses and pride ourselves on teamwork whilst fostering a positive work environment
- New staff are well supported with experienced highly skilled staff and an incredible education team to ensure a positive on boarding experience and ongoing professional development opportunities
- Further education is well supported and encouraged – we view your ongoing education as an asset to our organisation
- The management team have an open door policy and staff are encouraged to share ideas and put them into place together making an inclusive team environment
- Access to staff care and wellbeing/counselling support
- Barwon Health offers multiple career opportunity and is the largest employee in the area
Barwon Health staff benefits
- Flexible working arrangements
- Salary packaging
- Social club
- Relocation and sponsorship support options
- Doorstep to the Great Ocean Road, Bellarine Peninsula and the Surf Coast
- Professional development
- Access to employee wellness facility
About the Geelong Region, AUSTRALIA
Sitting within one of Victoria’s six regional health centres, Barwon Health serves the community of Greater Geelong and beyond. Victoria’s second largest city after Melbourne! Derived from the local Wathaurong Aboriginal name for the region Jillong, Geelong is thought to mean ‘land’ or ‘cliffs’.
- Enjoy a range of lifestyle choices including inner city, coastal, suburban and rural homes at affordable prices.
- High standard of schooling options throughout the area
- A stone throw from the Surf Coast and Great Ocean Road
- Appreciate beautiful parks, rivers, walks and wineries
- To find out more about the Geelong region, visit our Moving to the Region page on the Barwon Health website.
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.
We Barwon Health are proud to be Totally Smoke Free.
This role must be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 and meet the requirements of the Barwon Health Immunisation Policy
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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.
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