Registered Nurse

The Royal Melbourne Hospital is one of Australia's leading public healthcare providers. Join the team. Build a career. We are looking for a passionate and dedicated individual to join The Royal Melbourne Hospital.

Registered Nurse

Victorian Infectious Diseases Service, Gastroenterology, Rheumatology, Immunology

Why Join RMH?

Part time ongoing opportunity | 48 hours per fortnightJoin Ward 9 East and provide comprehensive and holistic careWork closely with a multidisciplinary team

About The Role

Join Ward 9 East, a 20-bed acute medical unit, including 14 single negative pressure rooms, with patients admitted from the Emergency Department or directly from the community.

As a Grade 2 Registered Nurse, you’ll care for patients with communicable illnesses, gastroenterology, rheumatology and immunological conditions, working alongside a supportive multidisciplinary team. You’ll provide clinical assessment, direct patient care and education, while ensuring safe, high-quality care aligned with The Royal Melbourne Hospital values.

Key Accountabilities

Deliver person-centred care aligned with RMH values and individual patient, consumer and family needs.Maintain your own and others’ safety and wellbeing, working within scope of practice and seeking support when required.Collaborate with patients, carers, families and multidisciplinary teams to achieve high-quality outcomes.

About You

You are a Grade 2 Registered Nurse with a completed graduate year and current AHPRA registration, bringing:

Collaborative practice within a multidisciplinary healthcare teamA strong commitment to delivering high-quality patient careWell-developed assessment, clinical reasoning, problem-solving and prioritisation skillsMotivation and willingness to learn and developExcellent communication and interpersonal skillsReliability and a high standard of professional conduct

Desirable

Recent experience in acute medical nursing, Infectious Diseases and/or GastroenterologyRecent experience caring for patients experiencing alcohol and/or drug dependence

Benefits Of Working At RMH

Meaningful Work Make a real difference in the lives of patients, families and our community.Career Growth Access learning, development, and diverse career opportunities.Supportive Culture & Belonging Join in a diverse and values-led organisation built on kindness, collaboration and inclusion.Innovation Help shape the future of healthcare through research, technology and new models of care.World-Class Excellence Work alongside leading healthcare professionals at one of Australia's premier public hospitals, within the Parkville Precinct—one of the world's leading biomedical and research precincts.Enjoy great employee benefits Salary packaging of up to $12,000 tax free and generous leave entitlements, including additional annual leave and a monthly accrued day off for eligible full-time staff (role/EBA dependent).Work in the Parkville Precinct Work in the Parkville precinct with excellent public transport, onsite parking options and access to staff health services.

Position Description

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Interested?

Click Apply to submit your application, please include a cover letter and resume.

Interviews may commence as applications are received. Early applications are encouraged as the role may close once filled.

All appointments are made subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Record Check and satisfactory Working With Children Check. The RMH is committed to creating a culturally safe environment as a collective responsibility. We draw on our principles of self-determination, equity, accountability, and shared learning to create a culturally responsive health system that challenges how we strive for continuous quality improvement to meet the expectations of the communities and patients we serve. RMH is a child safe organisation, committed to upholding the rights, safety, and wellbeing of children and young people in line with the Child Safe Standards (https://ccyp.vic.gov.au/child-safe-standards). As a leader in healthcare, we recognise the need to foster a culture of equity, inclusion, and belonging. We encourage people of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities to apply, and will provide adjustments to support equitable participation.