• Be recognised – Be part of a growing regional service and a progressive organisation with an eye on the future. 
• Be challenged – Challenging job needing enthusiasm and energy to bring to the team
• Be your best – Continue to develop your own professional knowledge and skills
• Be the heart of Barwon Health – Extend your career with Victoria’s 2014 People in Health award winner

About the facility

Baxter Wing 5 is the Orthopaedic Unit at University Hospital Geelong. We are a 32 bed unit with state of the art equipment and facilities, admitting both trauma and elective patients from around Geelong and the western district.

About the role

Are you looking for a position within a highly skilled, professional, friendly team who take pride in providing a high quality service? Look no further. An opportunity is available for a Registered Nurse Grade 2 to become part of our busy team in a part time role.

You must be available to work both morning and afternoon shift and nights as required. As a Registered Nurse you will actively participate as a member of the multidisciplinary team to ensure quality health care outcomes for our patients. Highly developed interpersonal skills as well as sound communication skills both written and verbal are essential. You will need to be proactive and correctly assess possible problems and take actions to solve them accordingly, whilst building and maintaining the best possible relationships with patients and their families.

About the culture

You will work with an innovative team who maintain extensive knowledge and experience. You will have support and guidance from fellow team members and management who exhibit our Barwon Health values of respect, compassion, commitment, accountability and innovation. Our dedicated and experienced nursing team pride themselves on providing high quality patient centred care in an environment that has modern well equipped facilities

Barwon Health staff benefits

• Flexible working arrangements
• Professional development
• Access to employee wellness facility
• Salary packaging
• Social club
• Be our future Barwon Health Strategic Plan
• Aboriginal Employment Plan
• Our Commitment to Child Safety

At Barwon Health we celebrate and harness diversity, and consider it a competitive advantage. We encourage applications from all diverse backgrounds and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders are encouraged to apply. Our organisation promotes the safety, wellbeing and inclusion of all our consumers including children and appropriate rigorous reference and background checks will be undertaken.

Recruitment agencies should note that Barwon Health does not accept agency resumes. Barwon Health is not responsible for any fees related to any unsolicited resumes submitted by Recruitment Agencies.