Job Description:

Join an Organisation where we Serve Something Greater; See Something Greater; and Strive for Something Greater!

An exciting opportunity exists for an experienced Registered Nurse to join our Day Infusion Services team at our Fitzroy campus. The successful candidate will have extensive experience with specialised patients and will be eager to advance their clinical skills in a supportive and compassionate environment.

ABOUT YOUR NEW ROLE:

This is a part time permanent position (0.8 FTE).

Our Day Infusion Centre is a newly refurbished 15 chair unit providing specialised care to oncology, haematology, neurology, rheumatology and gastroenterology patients. We also deliver immunotherapies and blood products / iron infusions.

The aim of the position is to provide a comprehensive and patient focused service by providing expert individual patient care. You will be collaborating with all members of the multidisciplinary team to provide excellence in care and to develop and expand the service, encompassing patient centred care.

St Vincent’s Private Hospital Melbourne (SVPHM) is a facility of St Vincent’s Health Australia. We are a not for profit Catholic private hospital which operates across four sites at Fitzroy, East Melbourne, Kew and Werribee.

ABOUT YOU

As an experienced Registered Nurse in the Day Infusion Centre, you will have:

• Current Nursing Registration with AHPRA

• At least 12 months acute nursing experience (not including a graduate year)

• Oncology nursing qualifications and/or experience is preferred

• ADAC certification (preferred)

• CVAD experience preferred or a willing to upskill

• Intravenous cannulation skills

• Advanced clinical nursing skills

• Excellent time management skills and ability to prioritise workload

• Ability to develop and deliver patient education

• Ability to communicate effectively with patients and all members of the treating team

Why work for SVPHM:

You will join a high performing team and a workplace with relationships built on mutual trust and respect. We value our staff and offer professional advancement in a respectful, collaborative and learning environment.

• Join the St Vincent’s Health Australia Group, and work for a truly values based organisation, who operate across VIC, NSW and QLD

• Salary packaging available (pay less tax and increase your take home pay!)

• Gain access to discounted gym membership through Fitness Passport

• Option to join our workplace giving program, Give4Good

• A great work life balance with options to purchase additional leave

• Receive a staff discount on hospital admissions to any SVHA Private Hospital

ABOUT ST VINCENTS PRIVATE HOSPITAL MELBOURNE
Our experienced team of clinical professionals, care givers and support staff are equipped to provide the highest level of therapeutic, medical and surgical services. We work together to ensure patient safety, well-being and recovery. We are a not for profit Catholic private hospital which operates across four sites at Fitzroy, East Melbourne, Kew and Werribee.

APPLY NOW!
If this is the role for you, please hit the APPLY button now! Your application must include:

• Cover Letter

• Resume

Applications will be reviewed as they are received, and the interviews may take place prior to the closing date. This means we reserve the right to close a job prior to the advertised closing date. 

We are committed to equal employment opportunity, ethical practices, the principles of cultural diversity and promote a smoke free work environment. 

St Vincent's Health Australia is committed to reconciliation and encourages Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people to apply for all advertised positions. For further information, visit https://www.svha.org.au/about-us/reconciliation or get in contact at [email protected]. 

REQUIREMENTS: 

Criminal record and/or child protection checks will be conducted and will form part of the selection criteria for this role. 

SVPHM has a duty of care under work health and safety legislation to eliminate and/or control the risk of transmission of vaccine preventable diseases (VPD) in healthcare settings. You are therefore required to comply with the SVHA Staff Health Screening Immunisation Policy, which, depending on the role you perform in the organisation will require you to undergo mandatory immunisations/vaccinations (including flu vaccinations). 

For further information about this role please contact Mel Abiharb Nurse Unit Manager on 9411 7834

Closing Date:

Reconciliation Action Plan:

At St Vincent's we acknowledge the importance of creating a work environment that is welcoming, safe, equitable and inclusive for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Employees. As part of our Commitment to Reconciliation and Closing the Gap in employment related outcomes, we encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples.

For further information, visit https://www.svha.org.au/about-us/reconciliation or get in contact at [email protected]

View Reconciliation Action Plan

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