Registered Nurse Special Care Nursery

Mercy Health Australia; Melbourne; Sur place; AUD 84 000 - 104 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

The Special Care Nursery at Mercy Health Australia in Melbourne is seeking a motivated neonatal nurse for a permanent full-time role (38 hours per week) within our Level 4 unit caring for babies from 32 weeks gestation.

You will deliver high-quality, family-centred care, support families, and participate in ongoing professional development. Registration with AHPRA as a RN or Midwife is required; postgraduate neonatal qualifications are desirable. Evidence of police check and WWCC is expected.

Qualifications

• Registration with AHPRA as a Registered Nurse or Midwife.
• Postgraduate qualification in Special Care Nursery / NICU desirable.
• Evidence of immunisations and clearances (police check, WWCC) will be required.

Responsabilités

• Provide high-quality, family-centred care to sick or premature neonates.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary team to support families.
• Maintain up-to-date clinical documentation and participate in professional development.

Connaissances

AHPRA registration

Neonatal care

Interpersonal skills

Formation

Postgraduate Neonatal/NICU

Description du poste

Employment Type: Permanent Full timeHours: 38 Hours per week | Rotating rosterSalary: In line with the Enterprise Agreement and will be based on your years of experience (hourly base rate between $42.54-$52.82)Location: Special Care Nursery, Werribee Mercy HospitalUpload with Application: Resume, cover letter, and all relevant qualificationsContact: Melissa Drew | Nurse Unit Manager | Special Care Nursery | 8754 3409Where there’s life, there’s Mercy.Where there’s care, there’s You.Through the battles and the breakthroughs, we're there. Where will you be?For over a century, our incredible teams have provided care for people when they need it most. Our people feel great pride in this, and they value the security and stability we offer. But it also means so much opportunity - to build on all that’s gone before, to grow your impact and gain experience that’s hard to find elsewhere.As a for-purpose organisation with over 10,000 dedicated, compassionate people, we continue to offer more services and deeper care than ever before. With Mercy, you’ll have the chance to make an impact and gain experience that’s hard to find elsewhere.At Mercy Health, it’s all about taking what we have and making it better.To do that, we need you.Join us at Mercy Health, and help our teams deliver even greater outcomes.About the opportunity:The Special Care Nursery is a 15-bed Level 4 unit, providing exceptional family-focused care to for babies born from 32 weeks gestation. We are seeking a motivated, experienced neonatal nurse to join our friendly, supportive team for a permanent full time position.Provide high quality flexible care to infants and their familiesMake a positive difference for families in our community in their times of needProfessional development and improvement opportunities availableWhat you’ll bring:You’re resilient, compassionate and have a whole lot of heart. Most importantly, you are committed to delivering exceptional patient-centred care.To thrive in this role, you will have:Registration with AHPRA as a Registered Nurse or MidwifeA strong commitment to delivery of high quality family-centred careHighly developed interpersonal skillsRecent experience caring for sick or premature neonatesPost Graduate qualification in Special Care Nursery / Neonatal Intensive Care desirableYou will also be required to provide evidence of, or in the process of obtaining:A current Police Record Check and Working with Children Check.Proof of current influenza vaccination and other vaccination status consistent with public health orders.Ready to help us shape the future of healthcare?Join us and make a meaningful difference in people’s lives - and your career.Are you ready to apply for this role? Click Apply nowPlease contact us if you would like to find out more or communicate any requirements to ensure we provide you with a fair and equitable interview and selection process.We acknowledge the Wurundjeri Woi-wurrung peoples, traditional Custodians of the Land in which our Head Office is based, on traditional lands of the Kulin Nation and recognise their deep connections to the land, sea, and culture.We extend this acknowledgment to the many Traditional Lands that we operate across Australia and pay our respects to Elders past and present.The team at Mercy Health is as wonderfully diverse as the patients, residents, clients and communities we support. We’re proud to be recognised as an Employer of Choice for Gender Equality by the Workplace Gender Equality Agency (WGEA). Mercy Health strongly encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, and people of all ages, sexualities, genders, abilities and cultural backgrounds.