Registered Nurse - Special Care Nursery

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Werribee Mercy Hospital time type:
Part time posted on:
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End Date:
January 30, 2026 (14 days left to apply) job requisition :
JR-7244
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* Employment Type:

** Permanent part time  
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* Hours:

** 28 hours per week  
** Salary:
** In line with the Enterprise Agreement and will be based on your years of experience (hourly base rate between $42.54-$52.82)  
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* Location:

** Werribee Mercy Hospital  
** Application:
** Please upload resume, cover letter, driver licence, police check, VISA status, relevant qualifications
** Contact:
** Melissa Drew, Nurse Unit Manager, Special Care Nursery    
** Where there’s life, there’s Mercy.  Where there’s care, there’s You.
** For over a century, our incredible teams have provided care for people when they need it most. Our people feel great pride in this, and they value the security and stability we offer. But it also means so much opportunity - to build on all that’s gone before, to grow your impact and gain experience that’s hard to find elsewhere.
Join us at Mercy Hospital, and help us deliver even greater outcomes for our patients, families, communities, and you.

** About the opportunity
** The Special Care Nursery is a 15-bed Level 4 unit, providing exceptional family-focused care to for babies born from 32 weeks gestation. We are seeking motivated, experienced neonatal nurses to join our friendly, supportive team!

● You will form an integral part of a multi-disciplinary team and provide highly responsive and flexible care to infants and their families, while upholding a high level of professionalism.

● Provide evidence-based care and treatment to positively impact patient outcomes.  
● Be a part of a multi-disciplinary team where you can support, encourage and empower parents and families to be active participants in their infant's care.
** About you*
* ● Registered with AHPRA as a Registered Nurse or Midwife
● A strong commitment to delivery of high quality family-centred care
● Highly developed interpersonal skills
● Recent experience caring for sick or premature neonates
● Post Graduate qualification in Special Care Nursery / Neonatal Intensive Care desirable
** What you’ll bring
** You’re resilient, compassionate and have a whole lot of heart. Most importantly, you are committed to delivering exceptional patient-centred care.
To thrive in this role, you will have:  
● Excellent clinical, time management, organisational and communication skills, with the ability to adapt and problem solve.  
● A compassionate, flexible and positive approach to effective patient care and management.  
● The ability to nurture friendly, respectful relationships and contribute to a collaborative team environment.
You will also be required to provide evidence of, or in the process of obtaining:  
-A current Police Record Check and Working with Children Check.  
-Proof of current influenza vaccination and other vaccination status consistent with public health orders.

Join us and make a meaningful difference in people's lives - and your career.

** Apply now
** Please contact us if you would like to find out more or communicate any requirements to ensure we provide you with a fair and equitable interview and selection process.

* We acknowledge the Wurundjeri Woi-wurrung peoples, traditional Custodians of the Land in which our Head Office is based, on traditional lands of the Kulin Nation and recognise their deep connections to the land, sea, and culture.
* * We extend this acknowledgment to the many Traditional Lands that we operate across Australia and pay our respects to Elders past and present.
* * The team at Mercy Health is as wonderfully diverse as the patients, residents, clients and communities we support. We're proud to be recognised as an Employer of Choice for Gender Equality by the Workplace Gender Equality Agency (WGEA). Mercy Health strongly encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, and people of all ages, sexualities, genders, abilities and cultural backgrounds
* The Mercy Health Team is growing, and we warmly welcome the opportunity for you to become a valued member of our team. We invite you to search our current job openings and submit your application for those that align with your qualifications and aspirations.  Rest assured, we are committed to keeping you informed about your application progress and any exciting new career opportunities that may pique your interest.

We appreciate your keen interest in becoming a part of Mercy Health, and we look forward to potentially welcoming you aboard.
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