Registered Nurse (Grade 2), Surgical Specialist Clinics

Barwon Health; Geelong; On-site; AUD 80,000 - 100,000; Part time

Job summary

A regional health service provider in Geelong seeks a Registered Nurse to deliver holistic nursing care. This role emphasizes patient-focused service and teamwork within a diverse working environment. Opportunities for professional development in a supportive atmosphere are provided. Ideal candidates will demonstrate effective communication skills and a commitment to achieving clinical outcomes. A comprehensive benefits package includes salary packaging and wellness programs.

Benefits

Excellent working conditions

Staff wellbeing program

Professional development opportunities

Attractive salary packaging benefits

Qualifications

• Experience in providing holistic nursing care.
• Ability to achieve desired clinical outcomes.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care to patients/residents.
• Ensure high quality services.
• Contribute to team professional development.

Skills

Holistic nursing care

Patient-focused care

Clinical outcomes achievement

Job description

Employment Type - Temporary Part Time

Hours per fortnight - 32

Job Category - Nursing - Registered Nurse (Div 1)

About Barwon Health

Barwon Health is one of the largest and most comprehensive regional health services in Australia, providing care at all stages of life and circumstance. Services available through Barwon Health cover the full spectrum from primary care, community services, aged care, rehabilitation, mental health, emergency and acute care. We serve more than 500,000 people through the efforts of more than 9000 staff and volunteers across more than 20 sites. Barwon Health is committed to developing a vibrant culture of education, training and research that advances health and wellbeing for all.

About The Facility

Our major sites include University Hospital Geelong in Geelong’s CBD, the McKellar Centre precinct in North Geelong, Barwon Health North in Norlane, and residential aged care facilities spanning the region. Comprehensive mental health, community health and dental services are delivered through various programs across the Barwon South West Region, including Torquay and Colac.

About The Role

The Registered Nurse is responsible for the provision of patient/client/resident focused holistic nursing care to those assigned to him/her, in order to achieve desired clinical outcomes.

About The Culture

You will have the opportunity to be part of a highly skilled, professional and dedicated team who take pride in providing high quality services. We promote positive, respectful relationships and strong partnerships within the workplace. Grow and develop your capabilities with Barwon Health’s commitment to professional development.

Barwon Health Staff Benefits

• Excellent working conditions with a high sense of job satisfaction
• A vibrant staff wellbeing program and access to our 24/7 Employee Assistance Program
• Wide-range of professional development opportunities to enhance your career
• Attractive salary packaging benefits. Living expenses capped at $9,010 and meals and entertainment capped at $2,650

About Geelong

Geelong offers a range of lifestyle choices including inner city, coastal, suburban and rural homes

• Geelong is home to world class schools and education providers
• Doorstep to the Great Ocean Road, Bellarine Peninsula and the Surf Coast
• Appreciate our vast and abundant parklands, sports and entertainment attractions, and thriving dining and shopping complexes

Diversity and Inclusion

Barwon Health is an inclusive and welcoming employer, committed to reflecting the diverse communities we serve.

We value and celebrate people of all genders, sexual orientations, cultural backgrounds, faiths, abilities, and family structures. We proudly support LGBTIQA+ inclusion and are committed to a safe and inclusive workplace for all.

We Encourage Applications From

• Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples
• LGBTIQA+ community members
• People of all gender identities
• People with disability
• Culturally and linguistically diverse communities

If you need adjustments to participate in the recruitment process, please contact us.

Barwon Health is a child-safe and totally smoke-free workplace.

This role requires you to provide evidence of a 2025 influenza vaccination.

Contact person: Kristen Clark

Email: [e-mail]

Application closing date: 17th, October 2025