Emergency Nursing: 12‑Month Postgraduate Certificate

Colac Area Health; Geelong; On-site; AUD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

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Job summary

Barwon Health ED in Victoria offers a structured 12-month postgraduate program in Advanced Clinical Nursing (Emergency) in collaboration with Monash University. You will rotate through Adult and Children’s Emergency Departments and receive guidance from Clinical Support Nurses & Educators to develop advanced clinical competencies.

The program aims to expand autonomy and confidence in emergency nursing while supporting ongoing professional development and evidence-based practice.

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse with minimum of 12 months emergency nursing experience.
• Strong clinical judgment and ability to remain calm under pressure.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Commitment to continuous professional development and evidence-based practice.

Responsibilities

• Provide safe, high-quality and consumer-centred nursing care to patients presenting to the Emergency Department.
• Undertake clinical assessment, prioritisation and ongoing management of patients with a broad range of acute health needs.
• Work collaboratively with the multidisciplinary team to assess, plan, deliver and evaluate patient care.
• Establish therapeutic relationships with patients and their families, communicating effectively and compassionately throughout their ED journey.
• Apply evidence-based practice and contribute to a culture of safety, quality improvement and ongoing professional development.

Skills

Clinical judgment

Communication

Professional development

Education

Registered Nurse

Job description

Barwon Health ED in Victoria offers a structured 12-month postgraduate program in Advanced Clinical Nursing (Emergency) in collaboration with Monash University. You will rotate through Adult and Children’s Emergency Departments and receive guidance from Clinical Support Nurses & Educators to develop advanced clinical competencies.

The program aims to expand autonomy and confidence in emergency nursing while supporting ongoing professional development and evidence-based practice.