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Peninsula Health
Reference Number 22098
Position Title Critical Care Registered Nurse
Employment Status Permanent Full Time
Location Frankston Hospital
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About the role:
The Critical Care Registered nurse is a valued and integral member of the Peninsula Health multidisciplinary team, demonstrating flexibility in caring for patients and providing support for their families. The CCRN works competently within their scope of practice to deliver safe, evidence-based, person centered care, to achieve optimal health outcomes or a dignified death.

We are looking for an innovative, motivated nurse to work across all of our inpatient beds and can offer shifts across 24 hours. Part-time hours would be considered.

As an ideal applicant you will:
• have recent experience in a critical care environment and be recognized as a great team player, with the capacity to work autonomously
• have an interest in supporting post graduate, graduate and undergraduate nurses.
• be required to use your critical thinking skills to deliver high quality outcomes within a patient centered model of care.

What we offer:
• a vibrant, high performing, friendly team environment.
• the opportunity to make your mark.
• Workplace well being program which includes discounts for staff.
• Generous salary packaging

How to apply
To apply, please click on the APPLY NOW button, review the Position Description, create a profile/log in and upload your current resume and covering letter for consideration.

Other Information
• Ensuring the health and safety of our patients, visitors and staff is at the heart of everything we do. As part of this commitment, all new members of our team must meet the immunisation requirements of their role prior to commencement.
• Peninsula Health is committed to providing positive employment opportunities and outcomes for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and welcome employment applications from candidates of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander background.
• Peninsula Health believes in the strength of a diverse and inclusive workforce where each person’s uniqueness is valued. Peninsula Health believes that by embracing the diverse life experiences and perspectives of our people, we will provide high-quality health care to all members of our community – regardless of gender, age, ethnicity, cultural background, disability, religion or sexual orientation.
Selection Criteria Essential: Registered with APHRA
Essential: Must have current working rights in Australia
Essential: Post Graduate qualifications in Cardiac/Critical Care nursing or Intensive Care
Essential: Must meet all requirements of the attached Position Description
Desirable: Broad-based high dependency nursing experience
Contact Person Gillian Dixon
Contact Number 97843060
Alternate Contact Person Jo Kellett
Alternate Contact Number 97847676
Closing Date 30/06/2017
Position Description Registered Nurse - CritCare.pdf