Remote Virtual ER Nurse — Flexible Part-Time

Northern Health Authority; Melbourne; Hybrid; AUD 80,000 - 110,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health & Wellbeing programs

Flexible work options

Inclusive and culturally safe space

Salary packaging & EAP

Library services for learning and well

Job summary

Northern Health's Virtual Emergency Department seeks registered nurses to deliver video-based emergency care across Victoria. You will conduct assessments, provide evidence-based advice, and facilitate referrals within your scope of practice, working with a multidisciplinary virtual care team to support patients wherever they are.

The role offers hybrid flexibility, with opportunities to work from home or onsite at Northern Health, Epping campus, and requires a minimum four years

Qualifications

• Minimum four years post-registration experience as a Registered Nurse.
• Critical Care postgraduate qualification is desirable but not required.
• Demonstrates ability to independently undertake comprehensive patient assessments (adult and paediatric).
• Demonstrates advanced critical thinking to determine safe triage and care plans.
• Advanced IT and troubleshooting skills; able to work in rotating rosters including weekends and night shifts.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive assessments and triage of adult and paediatric patients via video consultation.
• Deliver evidence-based healthcare advice within scope of practice.
• Facilitate appropriate referrals and care pathways.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary virtual care team.
• Support patients to access the right care at the right time and place.

Skills

Clinical decision making

IT skills

Digital health technologies

Communication

Nurse experience

Education

Bachelor of Nursing

Critical Care postgraduate (desirable)

Job description

Northern Health's Virtual Emergency Department seeks registered nurses to deliver video-based emergency care across Victoria. You will conduct assessments, provide evidence-based advice, and facilitate referrals within your scope of practice, working with a multidisciplinary virtual care team to support patients wherever they are.

The role offers hybrid flexibility, with opportunities to work from home or onsite at Northern Health, Epping campus, and requires a minimum four years