At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide exceptional care to infants and their families in a supportive environment.
- Company: Join Mercy Health, a for-purpose organisation with over 10,000 compassionate team members.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, professional development, and the chance to make a real impact.
- Other info: Diverse workplace committed to equality and community support.
- Why this job: Shape the future of healthcare while making a meaningful difference in people's lives.
- Qualifications: AHPRA registration, strong interpersonal skills, and experience with neonates required.
The predicted salary is between 42.54 - 52.82 $ per hour.
Employment Type: Permanent Full time
Hours: 38 Hours per week | Rotating roster
Salary: 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 Hospital
Upload with Application: Resume, cover letter, and all relevant qualifications
Contact: Melissa Drew | Nurse Unit Manager | Special Care Nursery | 8754 3409
About the opportunity:
The Special Care Nursery is a 15-bed Level 4 unit, providing exceptional family-focused care 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 families
- Make a positive difference for families in our community in their times of need
- Professional development and improvement opportunities available
What 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 Midwife
- A strong commitment to delivery of high quality family-centred care
- Highly developed interpersonal skills
- Recent experience caring for sick or premature neonates
- Post Graduate qualification in Special Care Nursery / Neonatal Intensive Care desirable
You 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 now.
Please 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.
Registered Nurse - Special Care Nursery in Melbourne employer: Mercy Health Australia
At Mercy Health, we pride ourselves on being a for-purpose organisation that values compassion and community. Located in Parkville, our team of over 10,000 dedicated professionals enjoys a supportive work culture that fosters personal and professional growth, offering unique opportunities to make a meaningful impact in the lives of those we care for. Join us to be part of a diverse and inclusive environment where your contributions truly matter.
