Critical Care Registered Nurse

Bendigo Health Care Group; Bendigo; On-site; AUD 60,614 - 74,390; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Staff health and wellbeing programs

Career development and education

Salary packaging opportunities

Flexible working arrangements

Staff gym and pool access

Job summary

Bendigo Health is seeking a Critical Care Registered Nurse for our busy Emergency Department in regional Victoria. The ED operates 24/7 and sees around 65,000 patients annually, supported by a dedicated team of emergency medicine staff and allied health professionals.

This ongoing part-time position offers a competitive hourly salary between $43.82 and $54.41, with 64 hours per fortnight. Join a high-performing, supportive team committed to excellent care and patient outcomes.

Qualifications

• Ongoing part-time position in a busy Emergency Department.

Responsibilities

• Care for a variety of patient cohorts in ED and initiate care for timely discharge.

Job description

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• Progress your career in one of Victoria's busiest Emergency Departments!
• An opportunity to work with a leading regional health service
• Join a dynamic and high performing Emergency Department!

The Position

Job Reference: 4228

Position Title: Critical Care Registered Nurse - Emergency Department
Classification: YP3 - YP9
Salary per hour (exc. super): $43.82 - $54.41
Hours per fortnight: 64
Employment Status: Ongoing Part Time

Other Requirements: 2026 Flu Vaccination

Applications will be reviewed as they are received and interviews may be conducted prior to the closing date

We have an amazing opportunity to join our dynamic and supportive Emergency Department!

The Emergency Department (ED) sees around 65,000 patients each year, making it one of the busiest emergency departments in regional Victoria. The ED is open 24 hours per day, 365 days per year and is staffed by a dedicated team of professionals including emergency medicine specialist doctors, critical care trained nurses, nurse practitioners specialising in emergency care and physiotherapists with expertise in urgent conditions, supported by technical and clerical staff.

The Critical Care Registered Nurse in ED is required to competently care for a variety of patient cohorts and initiate care aiding to appropriate and timely discharge.

If you\'re ready to take the next step in your career and join a high performing and collaborative team, we\'d love to hear from you!

Working with Bendigo Health

Bendigo Health are a leader in regional health care, combining outstanding services with a strong education, training and personal development culture.

Created by our community in the 1850s, we have a long, proud history of delivering excellent care to our community.

Our organisation is diverse, welcoming and committed to delivering our vision of Excellent Care. Every Person, Every Time.

Bendigo Health has around 5000 staff and a catchment area covering a quarter of the size of Victoria. The three main campuses of Bendigo Health are in Bendigo, with many services extended to regional settings including areas such as Mildura, Echuca, Swan Hill, Kyneton and Castlemaine.

• We offer a fantastic range of benefits for our staff, including:Staff health and wellbeing programs
• Career development and education opportunities
• Generous salary packaging opportunities, to increase your take-home pay each fortnight
• Flexible Working Arrangements
• Use of staff gym and pool and access to other fitness facilities through fitness passport program

If successful for a position at Bendigo Health you must provide evidence of your full immunisation record as part of the on boarding process.

Your New Division

The Clinical Operations Division encompasses acute, cancer and mental health services. We provide a wide range of general medical, surgical and specialty services including but not limited to; Oncology, Cardiology, Renal, Emergency, Women’s and Children’s, Critical Care, Specialist Clinics, Cancer Clinics and Mental Health Services.

Within a state-of-the-art hospital, our Ambulatory and Critical Care, Medical Services, Surgical Services and Women’s and Children’s (including an Early Parenting Centre) areas use the latest technologies to provide excellent care. Our world class Cancer Centre uses a multi-disciplinary, integrated approach to treat specific cancers. The Cancer Centre offers medical oncology, radiation oncology, specialist nurses, clinical trials and cancer research, palliative care, and a Cancer Wellness Program.

The Mental Health Service provides psychiatric care and treatment across a large catchment covering the Loddon Mallee region. Family sensitive practice is central to our models of mental health care and best practice ensures the identification, inclusion and support of families, carers and children.

Each year our onsite Specialist Clinics provide over 100,000 service events, we also see more than 60,000 people in our Emergency Department and welcome around 1700 babies into the world. The Clinical Operations Division assists with the admission of more than 50,000 patients into the hospital each year.

Bendigo is one of Victoria’s largest regional cities making it a great city to live and work in. Bendigo provides services for the region’s population of over 320,000 and so the city offers excellent schools, shopping and cultural precincts, sporting facilities and various tertiary facilities. We can offer generous flexible working arrangements - giving you more time to enjoy the fantastic restaurants, beautiful parks, walking trails and wineries within our region.

Interested?

We’d love to hear from you! Please ensure that you attach a cover letter and an up-to-date copy of your resume.

Need more information? Please contact Jess Holdstock Nurse Unit Manager on 03 5454 8103 for a confidential discussion.

Diversity and Inclusion

Bendigo Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We embrace diversity and social inclusion and encourage people from a diverse cultural background, people with disabilities and or Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander people to apply.

Act with Respect X | We are proud to be a Respect X Accredited Employer. We have zero tolerance for sexual harassment, bullying and discrimination in our organisation. Learn more: www.respectx.com.au

If you are an existing Bendigo Health employee, please ensure you apply with your Bendigo Health email address.