Registered Nurse – Coleraine

Registered Nurse  – Coleraine Acute Ward

Permanent Full Time

80 hours per fortnight with ADO 

About us

Western District Health Service is a leading and innovative sub-regional health service providing a comprehensive range of acute inpatient services, residential aged care and primary and community health services.

Hamilton, located 3.5 hours from Melbourne, and on the doorstep of the majestic Grampians National Park, is the hub of a large agricultural region and the centre of the shire for business, commerce, education, health, cultural and recreational facilities.  Learn more – Visit Hamilton

You will be working alongside experienced, passionate leadership peers who are true to our values of Integrity, Innovation, Collaboration, Accountability, Respect and Empathy.

About the role

An opportunity exists for a Registered Nurse to join our innovative and committed team at Coleraine.  The position will work across all areas in the facility including acute and aged care. 

The successful candidate will have the ability and desire to lead a team of nurses and careers in providing excellent person centred care to support and enrich the lives of the patients and residents.

You will bring:

• AHPRA registration
• Experience and knowledge in acute and aged care
• Understanding ACFI documentation & Aged Care Standards
• Wound management and the Montessori approach to individualise the aged care experience

What we can offer you:

• Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team
• Be part of a high functioning team
• Generous Salary Packaging options
• Free car parking

For further details take a look at our Position Description.

Proposed Interviews Commencing   : interviews to take place upon receipt of suitable applications

The successful applicant will hold, or be able to obtain, a current employee National Criminal Police Check. 

Dependent on your position you be required to obtain an employee Victorian Working with Children Check Clearance, Disability Worker Exclusion Scheme check and / or NDIS Worker Screening Check.  

All successful applicants are to comply with mandatory vaccination requirements, including COVID, at WDHS – current immunisation records and evidence is required, including Booster requirements

At WDHS we are proud to be smoke free.

Western District Health Service is an Equal Opportunity Employer that has a commitment to cultural safety, inclusion and empowerment of Indigenous, Torres Strait Islander, their families and communities and encourages them to apply.  This organisation promotes the safety and wellbeing of children from culturally, linguistically diverse and aboriginal backgrounds and those with a disability.