Registered Nurse Merindah Lodge - Camperdown VIC

Camperdown Victoria is located only a 45 minutes’ drive from Warrnambool or less than a 2 and a half hour drive along the Princes Highway from Melbourne. Camperdown is a historically significant town in South West Victoria which is not only home to over 3000 residents but also famous lakes and craters, clocktower, elm-lined boulevard, historic buildings and friendly local community. The Camperdown Campus hospital comprises of a total 63 beds (25 acute, 36 aged care and 2 bed urgent care centre), birthing suites/midwifery services, palliative care services, one operating theatre, radiology and pathology services and district nursing services. Also within Camperdown is the South West Healthcare’s Manifold Place Community Health, David Newman Day Centre and the Camperdown Mental Health Service.

About the role

South West Healthcare (SWH) is seeking experienced and enthusiastic Registered Nurse's to join our leading Aged Care facility, Merindah Lodge. Co-located with the Camperdown Acute Campus, the facility prides itself on the lifestyle and clinical support provided to their consumers.

Position Overview

• Permanent, full time
• Camperdown Campus
• Registered Nurse Grade 2
• Salary: $71,333.60 - $95,378.40 pro rata, plus superannuation

What you bring

• Current registration with AHPRA as a Registered Nurse
• Relevant experience in nursing with a high level of clinical skill
• Effective communication skills at all levels
• High attention to detail
• Dedication to delivering high-quality nursing care.
• Passion for continuous learning and professional development.
• Demonstrated commitment to South West Healthcare's organisational values
• Previous aged care experience is desirable.

What we offer

You will enjoy benefits such as:

• Excellent salary packaging options including meals & entertainment, novated leasing and additional superannuation contributions;
• Internal and external professional development opportunities;
• Ongoing clinical supervision;
• A range of internal development opportunities focusing on personal development such as resilience and mentoring workshops and comprehensive leadership programs;
• Excellent terms and conditions of employment.

Who we are

As an organisation SWH prides themselves on their values; Care, Respect, Excellence, Integrity and Leadership and their overall dedication to the local community. Learn more about SWH here.

SWH respects all individuals and promote equity and inclusion of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people of all genders, sexual orientations, abilities, ages, racial, cultural and religious backgrounds and socio- economic status.

SWH is the major specialist referral centre for the Barwon South West sub-region, and provides a comprehensive range of acute, sub-acute, specialist, community, mental health and aged services.

North of the Great Ocean road, Camperdown lies within the "Lakes and Craters" region of the Corangamite Shire. The idyllic rural community boasts a thriving agricultural industry and considered the gateway to the 12 Apostles Gourmet Trail.

To learn about the vibrant town and region please visit: https://www.corangamite.vic.gov.au/Council/About-Corangamite-Shire/Towns/Camperdown

How to apply

Submit your application by selecting the Apply button and include a cover letter and resume by Saturday, 09 November 2024. Please ensure you address the selection criteria as outlined in the position description.