PERM ICU/ED RN

Limelight People; Greater Bendigo; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Permanent roles

Competitive pay

Salary packaging benefits

Professional development

Job summary

Limelight People is seeking experienced Registered Nurses with postgraduate qualifications in Emergency or Critical Care Nursing to join regional Victoria Emergency Departments. You will deliver high-quality, patient-centred care as part of a supportive multidisciplinary team.

These permanent roles offer professional development, competitive pay with salary packaging benefits, and opportunities to mentor junior nurses while delivering emergency and critical care across triage, resuscitation and

Qualifications

• Current registration as an RN with AHPRA.
• Postgraduate qualification in Emergency or Critical Care Nursing is required.
• Excellent communication and decision-making skills.

Responsibilities

• Deliver safe, high-quality nursing care in line with professional standards and clinical guidelines
• Assess, plan, implement and evaluate individualised patient care
• Provide emergency nursing care across triage, resuscitation and other Emergency Department areas
• Care for critically unwell patients and respond to emergency presentations
• Collaborate with medical staff and multidisciplinary healthcare professionals
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation and patient records
• Provide health education and support to patients and their families
• Monitor clinical equipment and ensure safe operation and cleanliness
• Support and mentor junior nurses and undergraduate nursing students
• Participate in clinical education, team meetings and continuous quality improvement initiatives
• Work in accordance with organisational policies, infection control procedures and patient safety standards

Skills

Clinical assessment

Decision making

Communication skills

Multidisciplinary teamwork

Adaptability/Flexibility

Education

Postgraduate qualification in Emergency or Critical Care Nursing

Job description

About the Role

Limelight People are seeking experienced Registered Nurses with postgraduate qualifications in Emergency or Critical Care Nursing to join supportive Emergency Department teams across regional Victoria.

These permanent opportunities are ideal for nurses looking to develop their careers while delivering safe, high-quality, patient-centred care. You will work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team, caring for a diverse range of patients and supporting timely assessment, treatment and discharge.

With competitive pay, salary packaging benefits and opportunities for ongoing professional development, these roles offer an excellent opportunity to build your career in a supportive regional healthcare environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver safe, high-quality nursing care in line with professional standards and clinical guidelines
• Assess, plan, implement and evaluate individualised patient care
• Provide emergency nursing care across triage, resuscitation and other Emergency Department areas
• Care for critically unwell patients and respond to emergency presentations
• Collaborate with medical staff and multidisciplinary healthcare professionals
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation and patient records
• Provide health education and support to patients and their families
• Monitor clinical equipment and ensure safe operation and cleanliness
• Support and mentor junior nurses and undergraduate nursing students
• Participate in clinical education, team meetings and continuous quality improvement initiatives
• Work in accordance with organisational policies, infection control procedures and patient safety standards

Benefits & Perks

• Competitive salary under the Victorian Public Health Sector Nurses and Midwives Enterprise Agreement 2024-2028
• Salary packaging benefits
• Professional development and ongoing education opportunities
• Supportive multidisciplinary team environments
• Opportunities to mentor junior nurses and develop clinical leadership skills
• Exposure to a diverse range of emergency and critical care presentations
• Opportunities to develop your career across regional Victoria

Requirements

• Current registration as a Registered Nurse with AHPRA
• Postgraduate qualification in Emergency or Critical Care Nursing
• Confidence in caring for critically unwell patients in a resuscitation setting
• Knowledge of triage in accordance with the Australasian Triage Scale (ATS)
• Strong clinical assessment, decision-making and communication skillsAbility to work effectively both independently and within a multidisciplinary team
• Flexibility to work a rotating seven-day roster, including days, evenings and night shifts
• Commitment to safe, patient-centred care and continuous professional development

Additional Requirements

• National Police Record Check
• Working with Children Check
• Compliance with mandatory immunisation requirements
• Commitment to professional conduct, patient confidentiality and workplace safety
• Ability to comply with organisational policies, procedures and clinical governance standards

Desirable

• Recent Emergency Department nursing experience
• Understanding of Emergency Department key performance indicators and patient streaming processes
• Experience providing clinical guidance or mentoring to junior nurses
• Commitment to continuous improvement and evidence-based nursing practice