Welcome to St John of God Health Care

St John of God Health Care is a leading health care provider, with private hospitals, home nursing and Social Outreach services throughout Australia.
With over 120 years' experience in health care, we have an excellent reputation as a caring, nurturing and supportive employer. Learning is highly valued and there are many opportunities for professional development.

The Position

St John of God Geelong Hospital has an opportunity for a suitably qualified and experienced Clinical Nurse Specialist to join the friendly and dynamic team in our Intensive Care Unit.

You will be responsible for improving and maintaining standards, developing solutions and delivering outcomes consistent with service and organisational imperatives and targets.

Our state-of-the art new twelve (12)-bed adult Intensive Care Unit may be what you are searching for. Caregivers in our ICU are part of a warm and friendly team who provide care to patients at their most vulnerable. Admissions come from a variety of sources including our elective cardiac surgery program, the emergency department, and following activation of the Medical Emergency Response (MER) team. 

This position is being offered on a permanent full term or part time basis with contracted hours to be negotiated with the successful candidate.

The successful candidate will have:

• A willingness and capacity to embrace the Mission and Values of St John of God Health Care.
• Current registration with the Australian Nursing and Midwifery Board as a Registered Nurse.
• A minimum of 3 years’ post registration experience in area of specialty; or a minimum of 12 months post qualification experience in the area of specialty with a post-basic qualification.
• Demonstrated clinical leadership within a multidisciplinary environment.
• Ability to work with and coach others to create individual growth and development in line with organisational needs.
• Well-developed skills in communication, including conflict resolution, negotiation and problem solving.
• Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary health care environment.
• Competent computer skills including excel, Microsoft Office and Word.
• A knowledge of relevant legislation and professional standards, including Nurses Act, Code of Conduct, Occupational Safety & Health, Equal Employment Opportunity.

 The Benefits:

• Salary packaging
• Flexible work options
• Professional development
• Leadership opportunity 

* All applicants must address the Selection Criteria (as detailed on the last page of the Position Description)

St John of God Health Care embraces diversity and strongly encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and people with disabilities.

Welcome to St John of God Health Care

St John of God Health Care is a leading health care provider, with private and public hospitals, home nursing and Social Outreach services throughout Australia.

With over 120 years' experience in health care, we have an excellent reputation as a caring, nurturing and supportive employer. Learning is highly valued and there are many opportunities for professional development.

The Position

St John of God Geelong Hospital can offer you the opportunity to complete post graduate studies in Intensive Care in a supportive and professional environment! We are seeking applications from enthusiastic and suitably qualified Registered Nurses to enroll in the Masters of Nursing (Intensive Care) at La Trobe University, and join the friendly team on our Intensive Care Unit.

The successful candidate will have access to hospital resources such as Clinical Educators, and tertiary support. In addition to the support you will receive on the Unit, you will be entitled to paid study and examination leave to support your studies.

This position will be offered on a permanent part time basis with 60 hours per fortnight (0.8FTE) on offer, to allow the successful candidate time to complete study requirements outside of work. This ongoing, permanent opportunity will provide the successful candidate with the chance to grow and develop their skills and experience upon completion of studies.

To complete your Graduate Certificate, you will be expected to attend 5 x study sessions per semester at the Alfred Hospital in Melbourne. Full time study for 1 year will grant you 60 credit points towards your Graduate Certificate. Additional support will be available should you wish to continue your studies to complete a Diploma or Masters degree.

If you have a keen interest in progressing your career in the Intensive Care environment, this could be the opportunity that you have been waiting for!

The Requirements:

• A willingness and capacity to embrace the Mission and Values of St John of God Health Care.
• Registration with the Nursing & Midwifery Board of Australia (AHPRA) as a Registered Nurse.
• An interest in progressing your career in an Intensive Care environment.
• Must be eligible and willing to enrol in and commit to a Masters of Nursing at La Trobe University commencing in February 2020. 

The Benefits:

• Ongoing support and professional development
• Salary packaging options
• University friendly part time position
• Access to a variety of employee discounts 

* All applicants must address the Selection Criteria (as detailed on the last page of the Position Description)

St John of God Health Care embraces diversity and strongly encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and people with disabilities.

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• A great opportunity to develop and utilise your management and nursing skills
• Ongoing training and professional development in a supported work environment

About the facility 

Barwon Health offers Residential Aged Care and Transition Care Services at Alan David Lodge in Grovedale. Winner of two AACQA Better Practice Awards, we offer focused resident care within our 108 bed state-of-the-art facility located just minutes away from the vibrant and picturesque Victorian Coastline. Our staff are encouraged to pursue professional development and are supported by a team of dedicated nursing educators to remain up to date in all aspects of nursing care delivery.

About the role 

Do you have the ability to take on a leadership role and be a role model of clinical competence? Do you have excellent nursing skills and an understanding of aged care standards and accreditation processes you can utilise and share with others?

If so, an exciting opportunity exists for a Clinical Nurse Unit Manager to join the team at Alan David Lodge in Grovedale and become part of Barwon Health's Residential Aged Care Services. The successful candidate will provide leadership in planning and delivery of high quality service ensuring that the facility offers the highest standard of resident centred care with an emphasis on current best practice.

About the culture

We are a fun, passionate, supportive, energetic, driven team who works cohesively together. We promote professional development in the workplace and as a team are focussed on quality patient centred care. No day is the same; we are a team that embrace's change and are always looking for innovative ideas to improve our team and the organisation.

If you have the skills and experience above please apply today.

Barwon Health staff benefits

• At Barwon Health we harness a diverse and inclusive workforce where we value each person’s uniqueness. We will embrace diverse life experiences and the perspectives of our people, whilst providing high-quality health care to all members of our community, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, religion, cultural background, disability, or sexual orientation.
• Our organisation promotes the safety, wellbeing and inclusion of our staff and consumers including children and have appropriate recruitment resources in place to ensure background checks and reference checks are completed.
• At Barwon Health we are 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.
• We Barwon Health is proud to be Totally Smoke Free.

• 2 x permanent full time positons available, 80 hours per fortnight
• All our staff are supported by discipline and role specific supervision and professional development opportunities. 
• Our staff are passionate about participation in ongoing service development, and understand the value of best practice models of care. 
• Enhance your career at Victoria's leading regional health care service

About the facility

Barwon Health Mental Health and Drug & Alcohol Services (BHMDAS) provide intensive assessment, treatment and community support to the Barwon region for people experiencing, or at risk of experiencing, mental health and drug & alcohol issues.

Our staff members effectively assess and respond to their clients’ needs. They value building on their clients’ strengths and empower them in their decision-making. They understand the value of advocacy on behalf of our client group, many of whom are marginalised

About the role

The North and South Adult Community Mental Health Teams are currently looking to fill two permanent full time positions of 80 hours a fortnight as Community Mental Health Clinician. We invite Occupational Therapists, Clinical Psychologists, Social Workers or Registered Nurses, with preferable post mental health qualifications, to apply.

These positions will provide assessment, treatment and recovery based interventions within a multidisciplinary team context to individuals and their families who experience a serious mental illness and live in the Barwon Region. The roles will predominately undertake new assessments of a non-urgent nature. The broader service delivery model of Mental Health, Drugs & Alcohol Services (MHDAS) includes provision of high quality interventions that are consumer centred, family/carer inclusive and are delivered in a timely and coordinated manner in line with the Victorian Mental Health Act 2014.

About the culture

Our service values client centeredness, holistic care, accessibility, family inclusiveness, best practice, and ongoing professional development. We are fortunate to enjoy excellent internal relationships within our wide range of clinical programs. We have developed excellent partnerships with the local community that provide for seamless integrated care for our clients. 

• At Barwon Health we harness a diverse and inclusive workforce where we value each person’s uniqueness. We will embrace diverse life experiences and the perspectives of our people, whilst providing high-quality health care to all members of our community, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, religion, cultural background, disability, or sexual orientation.
• Our organisation promotes the safety, wellbeing and inclusion of our staff and consumers including children and have appropriate recruitment resources in place to ensure background checks and reference checks are completed.
• At Barwon Health we are 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.
• We Barwon Health is proud to be Totally Smoke Free.

I am looking for someone to start with 2, then work up to 3-4 school and day care pick ups (3.15pm).Bring the kids home, play with them, feed them dinner, bath time and bed time routine (until 7-7.30pm).There would also be some general housework expected. The role could expand into doing some food shopping too.Going forward there could be the option of a few morning shifts (7am), getting the kids dressed, fed and taken to school and daycare.Occasional weekend half day or evenings too. There is the possibility of a live in role down the track for the right applicant, but also not essential. I work for myself so can be flexible with which days you work each week, and the days can change from week to week if required. Looking to establish something for the longer term so if you have travel plans or future work commitments you know of please don't apply. Immediate start.

Requirements :

• References (at least 2)
• First aid qualifications
• Driver's licence
• Has car
• Registered with the Family Assistance Office
• Willing to do housekeeping

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About the Role:

We are currently seeking reliable Disability Support Workers to work with our client in Geelong and support with all care requirements.

Our client require 24/7 care support

AM PM & Active Nights

This position would best suit someone with flexible availability and has experience with supporting clients with Acquired Brain Injuries and Challenging Behaviors

What we need from you:

Experience

• Cert III or IV in Disability, Community, Aged Care Support or Individual Support - Mandatory
• Minimum 6 months experience following completeion of your studies - Mandatory

Documents

• National Police Check - completed within the last 6 months or willing to obtain
• International Police Check if you have lived overseas for longer than 12 months in the last 10 years
• Current Working with Children's Check - or willing to obtain
• First Aid and CPR
• Two professional reference checks
• Full Australian Drivers licence

Benefits:

• Attractive advanced rosters available
• Immediate start
• Paid training regularly provided
• Supportive team available anytime to assist you
• Work with a great organisation that supports you

We are looking for support workers to start ASAP so please apply online today or call 13 10 95

Programmed supports a workplace culture of zero harm and encourages this in all that we do.

Programmed strives for diversity, inclusion and equality of our people. We seek a workforce that is representative of the communities we work in. We encourage people of all cultures, gender, age, sexual orientation or abilities to apply. 

So it’s over to you. If you would like to join our team, please APPLY now.

GenWise is a leading Australian General Practice service, providing both mobile and traditional clinic-based offerings in more than 70 aged care facilities across Australia and growing.

We work as part of a larger family, through our association with 24-7 Healthcare Pty Ltd, who are a diversified provider of healthcare services with a particular emphasis on providing quality healthcare in the home, community, at a residential aged care facility or within a general practice. 

GenWise was founded in 2013 by 2 respected GP’s with the intent to provide greater opportunity for GP’s to spend more time with their Aged Care patients. We believe that every Aged Care resident deserves a dedicated GP.

What you can expect:

You can think of GenWise as your mobile clinic platform. We provide you with:

• The freedom to choose a Residential Aged Care Facility in a location that is convenient or appealing to you
• Full IT management including Best Practice software, data protection and storage as per AGPAL and RACGP accreditation standards
• In hours’ phone cover
• No setup, ongoing or exit costs
• An evidenced based Patient Care Pathway – Allowing you to provide the best, most proactive care in a systematic way
• Free CPD: Structured boutique learning groups

How does GenWise benefit you?

• No minimum billings or patient numbers to achieve
• Full administrative back office support including document handling, Medicare billing and payroll
• Access to After hours and holiday cover
• Access to a community of GenWise GPs across Australia for advice, support and education
• Full autonomy to work how, when and where you choose

To be eligible to be part of the team, the following criteria applies:

• VR doctor or
• GP Registrar (EST) or
• Specialist
• To be eligible to apply for this role you must be legally permitted to work in Australia.

Why you should work with us?

Whilst working with GenWise, you will have the ability to have choice in the days and appointments that you work! The work is purposeful and relaxed in nature.

Click the apply button today!

For a confidential discussion contact us on 03 8692 8582.

• No travel provisions or accommodation provided
• 8:00pm – 8:30am $140 per hour
• CRISIS shift

Details

A Western VIC hospital requires a Registrar/PHO in Intensive Care Medicine

8:00pm – 8:30am
$140 per hour

For further information about this job, please contact Naomi Fairweather on 1300 900 100.

About Skilled Medical

Skilled Medical is an international medical recruitment, placement and services firm that delivers qualified medical professionals wherever they are needed in Australia, New Zealand, the United Kingdom and Ireland.

With local offices in Melbourne and London, we provide a personalised service to assist medical professionals with locum/temp and permanent placements.

Skilled Medical is a doctor-led company with years of industry experience and is dedicated to assisting medical professionals in their work and careers.

To Apply

To apply for this job, please complete the Skilled Medical Registration form below or the contact form if you have already registered with us. Candidates must be registered with AHPRA and have the Right to Work in Australia. You can also contact a Skilled Medical Recruitment Consultant to discuss this role on 1300 900 100 .

• No travel provisions or accommodation provided
• Day shifts
• Increased rate

Details

A Western VIC hospital requires a Registrar/PHO in Intensive Care Medicine from 19/08/2019 to 26/08/2019.

Monday 19 August Day shift – Crisis rate $150
Monday 26 August Day shift – Crisis rate $150

For further information about this job, please contact Naomi Fairweather on 1300 900 100.

About Skilled Medical

Skilled Medical is an international medical recruitment, placement and services firm that delivers qualified medical professionals wherever they are needed in Australia, New Zealand, the United Kingdom and Ireland.

With local offices in Melbourne and London, we provide a personalised service to assist medical professionals with locum/temp and permanent placements.

Skilled Medical is a doctor-led company with years of industry experience and is dedicated to assisting medical professionals in their work and careers.

To Apply

To apply for this job, please complete the Skilled Medical Registration form below or the contact form if you have already registered with us. Candidates must be registered with AHPRA and have the Right to Work in Australia. You can also contact a Skilled Medical Recruitment Consultant to discuss this role on 1300 900 100 .

Nurse Practitioner Candidate - Emergency

Fixed Term - (2 years)
Part Time – 32 hours per week

Colac Area Health currently has an opportunity for a Nurse Practitioner Candidate - Emergency to join our busy Urgent Care team.

The successful applicant will have;

• AHPRA Registered Nurse
• Must have completed or be undertaking NMBA approved Master’s course
• Minimum 5 years post graduate nursing experience
• Evidence of a focus on and a passion for high quality patient care
• Ability and willingness to provide direct care within scope of practice
• Superior leadership skills
• Strong interpersonal, communication (written and oral) and problem solving skills
• Ability to actively lead and contribute to continuous quality improvement activities
• The ability to maintain open dialogue with senior clinicians and management personnel.

Experience in development, delivery and evaluation of education

Further information may be obtained by contacting Leah Barrow, Nurse Unit Manager, Urgent Care on 5232 5171.

Applications for the above position should be lodged at https://colacareahealth.mercury.com.au/ by COB Friday 30th August, 2019.

The successful applicant will be required to undertake a Victorian Police Check and complete a Statutory Declaration as per the Aged Care Principles prior to commencement of employment. Some positions will also require a WWC Check.

We are committed to the safety and wellbeing of all children and young people.

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• A completed job application form (for external applicants).
• A letter addressing the key selection criteria in the Position Description
• Your resume
• Two contactable professional referees, preferably recent supervisors