Registered Nurse

About the role 

We currently have several full time, part time or casual positions available across multiple shifts for Registered Nurses (RN’s) to join our friendly and passionate team. Our unique multi-purpose setup means you’ll have lots of variety in your role as there are a range of areas you can be working in within our health service. The primary function of this role will be to provide excellent person-centred care to our valued residents, ensuring they have the best chance at living a happy and fulfilling life! 

About you

To be successful in this role, you’ll need the ability to:

• Relevant qualifications as a Registered Nurse. 
• Current AHPRA registration.
• A genuine passion about ensuring the dignity of our patients/residents.
• Demonstrated commitment to providing contemporary clinical practice. 
• A strong commitment to providing individualist and patient-centred care.
• Desire to regularly undertake continuing professional development and quality improvement activities.
• Excellent computer skills and experience using clinical IT systems (iPM and Manad would be advantageous).
• Excellent communication skills, including written, verbal and interpersonal.
• A basic understanding of ACFI, Aged Care Quality Standards or The National Safety and Quality Health Service standards.

What’s on offer 

• Diverse service.
• Salary packaging up to $9,000 per annum.
• Meals/Entertainment benefit up to $2,650 per annum.
• Free access to a brand new state of the art, onsite gymnasium.
• Brand new onsite Cafe.
• Experienced and friendly team to offer support at all times.
• Access to continuing professional development to improve skills and knowledge.
• Beautiful location - Yarram is a major hub for surrounding areas. 

How to apply

If you would enjoy the variety of this role and the close-knit community this township has to offers, we want to hear from you! For more information about this position, please contact Sally Weatherley, Director Clinical Services on 03 5182 0222 or via email: Sally.Weatherley@ydhs.com.au. Please click here for a copy of the Position Description. 

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

About us

The Yarram and District Health Service (YDHS) is based in Yarram, 220 kilometers southeast of Melbourne on the South Gippsland Highway in rural Victoria. Yarram is 73 kilometers southwest of Sale and 62 kilometers southeast of Traralgon.

We provide our community with Acute Inpatient services, Dialysis, Urgent Care, Aged Care, Respite Care, Primary Health, Community Services, and an Integrated Health Care Centre. Our consumers and community are at the core of every decision we make. YDHS is committed to the Child Safe Standards.

YDHS want to attract and retain the best staff to provide an exceptional service to our community. We promote and develop opportunities for people to contribute to and encourage innovation, leadership, and collaboration. We are committed to making YDHS a Centre of Excellence in everything we do.

Before commencement, the successful applicant will:

Provide an original National Police Record Check – no older than twelve (12) months, an Employee Working with Children Check, be willing to apply for and pass a NDIS Workers Screening Check, a current season influenza vaccine (if applicable to work area), unless a valid medical exemption applies and complete a Pre-existing injury declaration form.

Diversity and inclusion

We embrace workforce diversity and actively encourage applications from across our community including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with linguistically diverse backgrounds, people of all genders and gender identities and people with disabilities.