Registered Nurse ICU

Latrobe Regional Health is a leading provider of health care services across the Gippsland Region

Are you an experienced and dedicated ICU Registered Nurse? Join the Intense Care Unit at Latrobe Regional Health where a ‘world of opportunities awaits’.

Latrobe Regional Health (LRH) is seeking skilled and dedicated Intensive Care Registered Nurses to join our Critical Care Unit. Multiple positions are available, offered on a full-time or part-time ongoing basis.

This is an exciting time to join LRH, with our state-of-the-art Intensive Care Unit, completed in March 2024, providing the latest in modern facilities, advanced technology, and an optimal environment for delivering world-class critical care.

In this role, you will deliver exceptional patient care in a high-acuity environment, ensuring clinical excellence and patient safety at all times. Working as part of a multidisciplinary team, you will contribute to achieving optimal patient outcomes through evidence-based practice and compassionate care.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide safe, responsive, and high-quality nursing care to critically ill patients in line with LRH policies and procedures.
• Undertake comprehensive patient assessments and develop, implement, and evaluate individualised care plans.
• Collaborate with the multidisciplinary team to ensure effective communication and continuity of care.
• Maintain professional standards and participate in ongoing clinical education and training.
• Contribute to quality improvement initiatives and uphold LRH’s values in every aspect of care delivery.

About You

Ideal candidates for this role will have:

• Registered Nurse with current AHPRA registration.
• Clinical experience in an Intensive Care or Critical Care setting.
• Strong critical thinking, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, multidisciplinary team environment.
• Commitment to professional development, quality improvement, and patient-centred care.

Latrobe Regional Health offers a range of benefits including:

• Salary packaging up to $9,000 per annum.
• Meals/Entertainment benefit up to $2,650 per annum.
• Multidisciplinary teamwork across the hospital.
• Encouragement for professional development and ongoing education.
• A range of social club activities, discounts and diverse workplace activities.
• Free access to our Staff Wellbeing Centre offering health education and wellbeing services.
• Discounted gym and leisure services through Fitness Passport.

Interested about this exciting opportunity, but want more information? We encourage you to contact Amy Aeschlimann, Nurse Unit Manager ICU on (03) 5173 8326 or via email: Amy.Aeschlimann@lrh.com.au for a confidential discussion. Please click here for a copy of the description.

About us

Located in the picturesque region of Gippsland, Latrobe Regional Health (LRH) offers the perfect balance between career and lifestyle. Enjoy easy access to Melbourne, stunning beaches, majestic mountains, and serene lakes. With flexible working hours, you can make the most of what Gippsland has to offer.

LRH cares for a population of about 300,000 and is the regional provider of specialist services. Our catchment covers 42,000 square kilometres, from Phillip Island to Mallacoota in the far east of Victoria. LRH offers cardiac care, surgery, medical, renal, emergency care, aged care, women's and children's services, pharmacy, allied health and rehabilitation. Medical and radiation oncology are offered by the Gippsland Cancer Care Centre.

Now is an exciting time to join the LRH team, with the $223.5 million expansion completed in March 2024, offering improved maternity and paediatric facilities, larger intensive care unit, increased medical and surgical beds and additional operating theatres.

How to apply

Join us in our mission to provide exceptional healthcare services to our community. Apply today and make a difference in the lives of our patients and their families. Please click the APPLY button to be directed to our Careers page for direct application. Applications should include a cover letter addressing the Key Selection Criteria and current resume.

Applications close: 29th August 2025

Explore all the great things happening at LRH by visiting our Careers and Training page of our website www.lrh.com.au/Careers-and-Training/ and take the next step in your career journey.

Before commencement, the successful applicant will

Provide an original valid National Police Record Check, an employee Working with Children Check, and all staff employed in the Victorian healthcare sector are required to be vaccinated for the current season influenza vaccine (if applicable to work area), unless a valid medical exemption applies.

Diversity and inclusion

We actively embrace workforce diversity, equity and inclusion, and encourage applications from across our community, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. LRH's Aboriginal Hospital Liaison Officer is available to support Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent applicants and can be contacted via email: AboriginalHealthUnit@lrh.com.au