Cardiac Critical Care Registered Nurse Grade 2

• 30 hours per week, permanent nights
• Postgraduate in Cardiology or Critical Care qualification preferred (Certificate or higher)
• Salary sacrifice available!

About the role
4W (CCU / Cardiology) is an 18 bed cardiac unit comprising of 6 Coronary Care beds and 12 Cardiology beds. The unit cares for patients with acute coronary syndromes, rhythm disturbances and heart failure, along with patients pre and post interventional procedures including angiography, pacing and structural heart procedures. The coronary care unit cares for patients requiring cardiac and haemodynamic monitoring, temporary cardiac pacing, inotropic support, intra aortic balloon pumping and non-invasive ventilation. 4W works closely with the Cardiac Investigation Unit and Cardiothoracic ward.

As a Registered Nurse with post graduate qualifications in cardiac or critical care you will be responsible for delivering high quality comprehensive care to admitted patients on the ward working a rotating roster (AM, PM and Night shifts across weekdays and weekends).

Classifications for this position will range from YP3 - YP9 ($69,253.60 - $92,601.60 pro rata per annum)

Your contribution:

• Successful completion of Bachelor of Nursing qualification and current AHPRA registration
• Post Graduate certificate (or above) in Cardiac or Critical Care Nursing preferred
• Commitment to providing excellent clinical care
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team
• Demonstrated time management skills

What we Offer

• Salary Packaging – Increase your take home pay!
• Employee Assistance Program
• Ability to join Fitness Passport - Your pass to an extensive choice of fitness facilities
• CBD Location, close to Public Transport and close to lots of car parks
• Discounts and Promotions available through our Foundation
• Career development & advancement encouraged
• Culture of continuous improvement

​Working at St Vincent’s
St Vincent’s Hospital Melbourne (SVHM) is a leading teaching, research and tertiary health service. SVHM provides a diverse range of adult clinical services and is driven by values of Compassion, Justice, Integrity and Excellence.

Application
Please attach your resume and cover letter to your application.

Shortlisting for this position will commence immediately. We encourage you to apply promptly as the advertisement may close early should a suitable applicant be sourced.

We encourage applications from people of all backgrounds and abilities. Inclusion is essential to our mission and diversity reflects the community we serve.

Please visit our website, for further information regarding our Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Employment at SVHM.

SVHA has a duty of care under work health and safety legislation to eliminate and/or control the risk of transmission of vaccine preventable diseases in healthcare settings. You may therefore be required to undergo mandatory immunisations/vaccinations (including flu vaccinations).

This position is subject to a Victorian government direction regarding vaccination against COVID-19. Successful applicants must meet these vaccination requirements. Please contact us if you would like to know more.

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