- Build your career in Emergency Nursing with Victoria’s largest regional health service: University Hospital Geelong
- Join a supportive, highly skilled emergency team that values teamwork, resilience, and professional growth
- Permanent and temporary part-time and full-time opportunities available. Achieve your ideal work - life balance with flexible hours to suit your lifestyle
About the Role
We’re looking for skilled and compassionate Emergency Department Registered Nurse to join our fast-paced, high-acuity team. If you thrive under pressure, think on your feet, and are passionate about delivering exceptional patient care when it matters most, this role is for you. In this role as the Registered Nurse (Grade 2) you will be responsible for the provision of patient focused holistic nursing care to those assigned to you, to achieve desired clinical outcomes. You will have highly developed interpersonal skills as well as sound communication skills both verbal and written. You will have emergency nursing experience and a demonstrated commitment to ongoing professional development.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide assessment and emergency nursing care to patients of all ages
- Manage acute and life-threatening conditions in a dynamic environment
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including physicians, paramedics, and allied health staff
- Administer medications and treatments safely and effectively
- Maintain accurate clinical documentation and uphold patient safety standards
- Support patients and families with empathy, clarity, and professionalism
- Contribute to quality improvement, education, and professional development activities
About You
- Current AHPRA registration as a Registered Nurse
- Minimum of 12 months’ experience working in an Emergency Department
- Demonstrated clinical experience in adult and/or paediatric emergency nursing
- Strong clinical judgement and the ability to remain calm and effective in a fast-paced environment
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team
- Commitment to ongoing professional development and evidence-based practice
Position Description
Barwon Health staff benefits
- Excellent working conditions and a strong sense of job satisfaction
- A vibrant staff wellbeing program and access to our 24/7 Employee Assistance Program
- Extensive professional development opportunities
- Attractive salary packaging benefits
- Living expenses capped at $9,010
- Meals and entertainment capped at $2,650
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, family structures, and identities, and encourage applications from Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disability, culturally and linguistically diverse communities, and members of the LGBTIQA+ community.
Child safety
We are strongly committed to the safety and wellbeing of all children and young people.
Additional information
If you need adjustments to participate in the recruitment process, please contact us at [email protected]
All appointments are subject to:
- Satisfactory Police Record Check
- Immunisation Status Clearance
- Working with Children Check (if applicable)
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Registered Nurse (Grade 2), Emergency Department in Australia-wide employer: Barwon Health
Barwon Health is an exceptional employer located in the vibrant city of Geelong, offering a supportive work culture that prioritises patient safety and professional development. As a part of a multidisciplinary team, you will have access to ongoing training and growth opportunities, ensuring you can advance your skills in anaesthetics and perioperative care while making a meaningful impact on patient outcomes.
