Registered Nurse - 5 West

Alfred; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 51,000 - 98,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary packaging

Novated leasing

Onsite parking

Fitness facilities

Childcare services

Job summary

Bayside Health is recruiting for a Part-time Registered Nurse Grade 2 (YP2-YP9) based at The Alfred. The role covers Ward 5 West, a Trauma and Orthopaedic ward serving a diverse patient population with a focus on safe, patient-centred care.

Eligible applicants must be registered with the NMBA via AHPRA and have unrestricted working rights in Australia. The package includes five weeks of leave, salary packaging, and onsite facilities.

Qualifications

• Registered as a Registered Nurse with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia via AHPRA.
• Unrestricted working rights for Australia.

Responsibilities

• Ward 5 West is Alfred Health's Trauma and Orthopaedic ward delivering care to trauma patients and electives in a collaborative, interdisciplinary environment.
• Provide patient-centred care and establish a plan of care in partnership with patients, carers and the health care team.

Education

Nursing registration (AHPRA)

Job description

Bayside Health

Bayside Health is a public health service delivering high-quality care across every stage of life for close to 1.2 million people living in metropolitan Melbourne, the Mornington Peninsula, Koo Wee Rup, Bass Coast and Southern Gippsland. We have more than 15 main sites, including hospitals, centres and clinics that provide comprehensive care from welcoming newborns to supporting older people and a full range of services in between. More than 22,000 dedicated staff are focused on providing exceptional, equitable, and locally connected care through shared expertise, compassion, and a commitment to continuous growth. Education and training are central to staff development as we encourage all employees to strive and thrive. Bayside Health was formed following the merger of Alfred Health, Bass Coast Health, Gippsland Southern Health Service, Kooweerup Regional Health Service and Peninsula Health on 1 January 2026.

• Permanent position


• Part time (64 hours per fortnight)


• Registered Nurse Grade 2 (YP2-YP9, $51k - $98k)


• Located at The Alfred


• 5 weeks annual leave, salary packaging & novated leasing

The Role

Ward 5 West is Alfred Health's Trauma and Orthopaedic ward, receiving road, domestic and workplace trauma patients at The Alfred. Our patients are received from the Emergency & Trauma Centre, Intensive Care Unit and Operating Theatres along with a small portion of elective Orthopaedic admissions. The teams focus is on delivering patient-centred care to our group of complex patients within a supportive environment to promote accountable and safe care. We work together as an interdisciplinary team to deliver excellence in patient experience and surgical care at The Alfred.

As a clinical nurse your practice will lead to excellence in patient care. You understand the importance of establishing a relationship between the patient and yourself in order to achieve the best possible outcomes for your patients. You demonstrate the core nursing values of patient centred care, trust and respect in every interaction with patients, carers and colleagues. As nurse you are accountable for establishing and evaluating the patient’s plan of care in partnership with the patient, their careers and other members of the health care team. You are supported in your role as a clinical nurse by all other nursing positions.

Skills and Experience Required

• Registered as a Registered Nurse with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia via AHPRA


• Unrestricted working rights for Australia

Staff Benefits

• Salary packaging & novated leasing through Maxxia


• Onsite car & bike parking opportunities, deducted pre-tax!! *subject to availability


• Fantastic onsite fitness facilities at The Alfred through ProSport health and fitness


• Childcare services at The Alfred managed by KU Children’s Services

If applicable, please specify specific requirements that you require in your cover letter or CV.

If you are interested in this position or would like further details, please contact Hamish Russell, A/NUM 5 West - [e-mail]

Applications close 11pm AEDT Saturday, 21 November 2026

We embrace diversity and strive to have a workforce that reflects the communities we serve. We actively encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with disability, and people of all genders, sexualities, and cultural backgrounds.

If you require adjustments to the recruitment and selection process, or require an alternative format to any of the application materials, please don’t hesitate to get in touch with the contact person listed on this ad.

In accordance with the Health Services Amendment (Mandatory Vaccination of Healthcare Workers) Act 2020, health care workers in Category A or B roles (as determined by the department’s risk ratings) are required to be vaccinated against influenza or hold an acceptable medical exemption.