Registered Nurse - Pool

Swarh2; Colac; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary Sacrificing/Packaging

Professional development

Employee Assistance Program

On-site research support

Job summary

Colac Area Health in Colac, Victoria, seeks motivated Registered Nurses to join our Nursing Pool. Positions offer up to full-time hours with rotation across clinical areas, delivering patient-centred care in a supportive, multidisciplinary environment.

We value adaptability, teamwork and leadership, with opportunities for professional development and ongoing education. State-registered nurses with ALS certification are encouraged to apply.

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse with AHPRA registration.
• Completion of recognised Graduate Program.
• Current ALS certification.
• Willingness to pursue postgraduate qualifications.

Responsibilities

• Work across diverse clinical settings.
• Support operational demands and patient flow.
• Deliver high-quality, patient-centred care.
• Collaborate within multidisciplinary teams.
• Contribute to a positive and professional workplace culture.

Skills

Organisational skills

Teamwork

Leadership

Flexibility

Education

Nurse registration (AHPRA)

Graduate Program

Postgraduate qualification willingness

Job description

Employment Type - Permanent Part Time; Permanent Full Time

Hours per fortnight - up to 80

Classification - Nurses and Midwives (Victorian Public Sector) (Single Interest Employers) Enterprise Agreement 2024-2028 : RN Grade 2

Job Category -RN Div1 / Resource

About Us

Situated just 150 kilometres south-west of Melbourne, at the foot of the stunning Otway Ranges, close to Lorne and the Surf Coast, Colac Area Health services 21,000 people who call the Shire home. Colac Area Health meets the needs of more than 30,000 people in the Corangamite, Colac Otway, and Surf Coast Shires. A unique integrated health service providing a wide range of clinical and non-clinical services to the Colac and district community. This includes the following:

• Nursing/Midwifery
• Aged Care
• Medical
• Community Services
• Corporate Services
• Support Services

About the role

• Work across diverse clinical settings
• Support operational demands and patient flow
• Deliver high-quality, patient-centred care
• Collaborate within multidisciplinary teams
• Contribute to a positive and professional workplace culture

Registered Nurse - Pool Up to Fulltime hours available

Colac Area Health (CAH) is a values-based organisation providing a unique integrated health service comprising of over 500 employees, providing Acute Care, Aged Care, Community and Allied Health Services.

CAH is seeking motivated and adaptable Registered Nurses to join our Nursing Pool team. This position offers up to full-time hours, with the opportunity to work across a variety of clinical areas within the organisation.

The Nursing Pool provides flexible, responsive workforce support, enabling nurses to develop broad clinical skills while contributing to safe, high-quality patient care across multiple departments.

This role is ideal for Registered Nurses who are adaptable, confident in their clinical skills, and enjoy variety in their work.

What’s required?

• Registered Nurse - Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA).
• Specific qualifications and experience relevant to particular clinical areas.
• Ability to organise work in a systematic, accurate and timely manner and be flexible in a changing environment.
• Demonstrate skills in teamwork and leadership.
• Completion of recognised Graduate Program.
• Postgraduate qualifications in a particular clinical area or a willingness to work towards.
• Current certification in ALS.

Benefits working with us

Colac Area Health offers the following benefits.

• Extensive organisational orientation/department induction
• Salary Sacrificing/Packaging
• Active Social Club
• Extensive professional development and continuing education
• Employee Assistance Program
• Access to on-site research support from the CAH Research Unit and the Western Alliance Academic Health Science Centre

Colac Area Health celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued, respected, and supported.

We welcome applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disability, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, and individuals of all ages, identities, and experiences.

Colac Area Health is committed to the safety, wellbeing and empowerment of all children and young people and proudly upholds the Victorian Child Safe Standards. National Criminal Record Checks and Working With Children Checks (WWCC) are required to be submitted on request through the recruitment process.

Reasonable adjustments are available throughout the recruitment process to support equitable participation.

This role requires you to provide evidence of the current influenza vaccination.

We respectfully acknowledge the Traditional Owners of Country upon which we work, the Gulidjan people and their Elders past, present and future.