Registered Nurses (Urgent and Acute Care)

Job No: 103472
Location: Colac

  • Unique integrated healthcare service provider in regional VIC
  • Multiple opportunities - all recent experience considered (Graduates welcome to apply)
  • Flexible roster, hours negotiable up to full-time

About Colac Area Health

Colac Area Health offers unique, accessible and integrated healthcare services to more than 30,000 people in the Corangamite, Colac Otway and Surf Coast Shires and is located in the south-western region of Victoria. 

With a focus on service delivery across three key categories - Community, Aged Care and Acute Care - Colac Area Health employs over 500 dedicated employees and enjoys strong engagement within the surrounding community. 

For more information about Colac Area Health, click here.

About the Opportunities

With lots of exciting growth and the recent addition of a HMO model, Colac Area Health has multiple opportunities for Urgent and Acute Care Registered Nurses to join their team, providing compassionate, respectful and individualised clinical nursing care.

You must be able to work a rotating, flexible roster, however hours may be negotiated to suit your requirements, up to full-time.

To view the full position description, please click here.

To be considered for one of these opportunities, you will be an AHPRA Registered Nurse with recent, relevant experience in emergency or acute care. Recent graduates are also welcome to apply, providing they have gained some exposure in at least one of these areas. Any qualifications gained specifically in these clinical areas and/or current certification in ALS, will be highly regarded, but is not mandatory.

Colac Area Health is looking for team players who have the ability to organise work in a systematic, accurate and timely manner, in a fast-paced and constantly changing environment. You will assist with the implementation of continuous quality improvement, safety and risk management systems and promote a positive team culture that adheres to the Colac Area Health core values. 

About the Benefits

If you are a looking for a tree-change or the chance to gain a more diverse nursing experience than you would in a bigger hospital or metro area - this is the role for you!

You will be rewarded with a competitive salary package, in line with the Nurses and Midwives (Victorian Public Sector)(Single interest Employers) Enterprise Agreement 2016-2020. You will also have access to salary packaging to further increase your take-home pay.

On joining the organisation, you will be provided with an extensive organisational orientation and department induction. Colac Area Health also offers extensive education opportunities to continue your professional development through a range of delivery methods, including case presentations; inservices; competency assessments; on-ward demonstrations; online modules and classroom learning. 

About life in the Colac Otway Shire

Situated two hours south-west of Melbourne, Colac Otway is one of the most picturesque municipalities in Victoria, covering a diverse area from volcanic lakes, craters and plains in the north, through the hinterland forests of the Otway Ranges to the Great Ocean Road coastline.

Away from the hassles of city life, Colac is the key industrial, commercial and service centre for the shire and surrounding region with a population of approximately 12,000. With wide open spaces, easy parking, recreational facilities and less expensive housing, Colac offers something for everyone and is a popular spot for families and tourists alike. 

For more information about the Colac Otway Shire, click here.

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