Position Details
Reference Number 167094
Position Title Registered Nurse (Grade 2 Year 2) - Discovery Program
Internal Only This position is open to employees of Barwon Health only
Employment Status Temporary Part Time
Program Enterprise
Location University Hospital Geelong
Salary $0.00
Hours Per Fortnight 0
Position Summary
  • Work in a supported inclusive environment that promotes career progression
  • Ongoing training and professional development in a supportive team environment
  • Temporary Part Time

About the role 

The Discovery program at Barwon Health is a key component of our nursing workforce strategy, and aims to develop our early career nurses as critical thinkers and clinical decision makers. It also aims to establish strong foundations for future clinical leaders within the nursing workforce.

During the 52 weeks of the Discovery Program, participants will work clinically within the framework of supervision and delegation relevant to their role, and complete a number of set learning activities and assessments.

Ensure you download the application form, complete and re-upload as a free text document with your application documents. 

About the culture

You will have the opportunity to be part of a highly skilled, professional, friendly and dedicated workforce who take pride in providing high quality service. You will have support and guidance from fellow team members and management who exhibit our Barwon Health values, respect, compassion, commitment, accountability and innovation.

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 Collaborative Recruitment Team via email at CRURecruit@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: Please describe the most challenging issue you encountered in the last twelve months and explain how you worked through the issue. What was the outcome and what did you learn?
Essential: Have you uploaded your Discovery Program application form?
Essential: Currently Registered as a Registered Nurse with Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA)
Contact Person Collaboratove Recruitment Team 
Contact Person Job Title  
Contact Number 42155822 
Alternate Contact Person Phillipa Power 
Alternate Contact Number (03) 4215 0563 
Closing Date 14/03/2021
Position Description
File name 
Discovery Program Application Form.docx Open
RN Position Description (1) gr2.docx Open
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.