Post Graduate Certificate, Emergency Nursing

Barwon Health

  • Bellarine Peninsula, VIC
  • Temporary
  • Part-time
  • 17 hours ago
Employment Type - Temporary Part TimeEBA -Job Category - Nursing - Registered Nurse (Div 1)Req Id - 5914Line up your life and career with a Post Graduate Certificate of Emergency Nursing at Barwon Health in Geelong, Victoria
  • Enhance you career with the largest regional healthcare service in Victoria with this program in collaboration with Monash University
  • Enjoy a rewarding position in a great work environment supported by Barwon Health's Clinical Education Team!
  • Achieve work life balance in this stunning coastal region with these multiple temporary part-time positions avaialble
About Barwon HealthBarwon Health is one of the largest and most comprehensive regional health services in Australia, providing care at all stages of life and circumstance. Services available through Barwon Health cover the full spectrum from primary care, community services, aged care, rehabilitation, mental health, emergency and acute care. We serve more than 500,000 people through the efforts of more than 9000 staff and volunteers across more than 20 sites. Barwon Health is committed to developing a vibrant culture of education, training and research that advances health and wellbeing for all.About the facilityOur major sites include University Hospital Geelong in Geelong's CBD, the McKellar Centre precinct in North Geelong, Barwon Health North in Norlane, and residential aged care facilities spanning the region. Comprehensive mental health, community health and dental services are delivered through various programs across the Barwon South West Region, including Torquay and Colac.About Emergency DepartmentBarwon Health ED is one of the largest regional health services in Victoria, providing care for approximately 80,000 emergency presentations per year. Under Barwon Health's emergency model of care patients are streamed to dedicated assessment areas including fast track, adult, paediatric, resuscitation, trauma and mental health areas. Our mission is to improve access and patient flow to provide a sustainable service that ensures high quality, safe, people focused care. The emergency department also has short stay units to ensure consumers receive the right care, at the right place at the right time.About the roleAn exciting opportunity to complete a Postgraduate Certificate in Advanced Clinical Nursing (Emergency), in affiliation with Monash University. The successful applicants will have emergency nursing experience and excellent communication skills. Also required is a motivation to continued professional development and flexibility to work all shifts on a monthly self-request roster.Successful applicants will be supported with our well-established structured program. Graduates will develop the advanced clinical skills and knowledge required to care for complex ED patients. Applicants will work autonomously whilst being part of a supportive team across both the Adult and Children's Emergency Department.The Program· 12 months: 64 hrs per fortnight, temporary part time (commencing Jan 2026)· In collaboration with Monash University· Competencies and hurdles assessed onsite by Clinical Educator. Shift support offered through Clinical Support Nurses· Rotations through Adult and Children's EDRequirementsRegistered Nurse with minimum of 12 months acute experiencePrevious emergency nursing experienceAbout the CultureYou will have the opportunity to be part of a highly skilled, professional and dedicated team who take pride in providing high quality services. We promote positive, respectful relationships and strong partnerships within the workplace. Grow and develop your capabilities with Barwon Health's commitment to professional development.The emergency department has a growing culture of innovation and change. The smarter, easier, safe and better ways of doing things that result in more satisfaction for the staff, patients and their families. You will work with an innovative team who maintain extensive knowledge and experience. Our dedicated and experienced team pride themselves on providing high quality patient centred care in an environment that has modern, well-equipped facilities.Barwon Health staff benefits
  • Excellent working conditions with a high sense of job satisfaction
  • A vibrant staff wellbeing program and access to our 24/7 Employee Assistance Program
  • Wide-range of professional development opportunities to enhance your career
  • Attractive salary packaging benefits
Living expenses capped at $9,010 and meals and entertainment capped at $2,650About Geelong - Derived from the local Wathaurong Aboriginal name for the region Djilang, Geelong is thought to mean 'Tongue of Land'.
  • Geelong offers a range of lifestyle choices including inner city, coastal, suburban and rural homes
  • Geelong is home to world class schools and education providers
, and the * Appreciate our vast and abundant parklands, sports and entertainment attractions, and thriving dining and shopping complexesTo learn more about the region,Diversity and InclusionWe believe in the power of diversity and inclusion. We celebrate the unique backgrounds, perspectives, and talents of our team members, fostering an environment where everyone feels valued and respected.Our commitment to diversity strengthens our ability to provide compassionate and equitable care to all individuals, regardless of their backgrounds, abilities and identities.We are committed to providing positive employment opportunities and a workplace that promotes wellbeing, and we welcome and encourage applications from those who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.We actively encourage individuals with disabilities and diverse backgrounds and identities to apply for our positions. Should you require any reasonable adjustments or support during the recruitment process, we are here to assist you every step of the way.We are committed to the safety and wellbeing of all children and young people. for further information on the Victorian Government's Child Safe Standards.We are also proud to be Totally Smoke Free.If you need assistance with your application for this role, please email the Talent Acquisition team at talent.acquisition@barwonhealth.org.au with your preferred contact method and details, and we will get in touch with you. Please note we do not accept resumes via email.Prior to commencement with Barwon Health, all new employees are required to provide a completed Barwon Health Immunity Status form and have Staff Care clearance.This role requires you to provide evidence of a 2025 influenza vaccination.Contact: Nursing & Midwifery Recruitment TeamEmail: nmrt@barwonhealth.org.auPhone: (03) 4215 5822Application closing date: 2nd, October 2025Are you currently a Barwon Health employee? If so, please follow the links below on how to apply.

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