Intensive Care Nursing - Post Graduate Student

at  Peninsula Health

• Advance your career through postgraduate studies in Intensive Care
• Diverse experiences and supportive clinical education program
• Dynamic team environment
• Frankston, Mornington Peninsula & surrounding locations
• Classification: RN GRADE 2 YEAR 8 (YP9)*

WHO WE ARE AND WHAT WE STAND FOR

Peninsula Health is the major metropolitan health service caring for a community of 300,000 people. Our Vision is to provide exceptional health and community care. To realise this vision we need people who strive for a sense of achievement, take an interest in their individual growth, enjoy innovation and looking for ways to improve and have a passion for communicating and connecting with others.
In representing Peninsula Health, we expect all employees and volunteers to reflect our values: Be the Best, Be a Role Model, Be Open and Honest, Be Compassionate and Respectful and Be Collaborative. We are One Peninsula Health.

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

Peninsula Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity and promotes a workplace that welcomes and includes the unique contributions of all people. We encourage applications from individuals who identify as being Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, are culturally diverse, LGBTQIA+ or who have a disability to apply. We are also strongly committed to the safety and wellbeing of children and young people.
We encourage you to talk to us about any adjustments or additional support you may require during the recruitment process.
To find out more about our recruitment processes, compliance obligations and to prepare your application to join our team please visit:

https://www.peninsulahealth.org.au/careers/working-preparing-employment/

• Please refer to salary circular Nurses and Midwives Victorian Public Sector Enterprise Agreement 2020 - 2024 for salary range.

This role must be fully vaccinated for Covid-19 and meet the requirements of the Peninsula Health immunisation policy.
Join Peninsula Health and help us to deliver safe, personal, effective & connected care to every person, every time. Selection Criteria Essential: Registered Nurse with at least 12 months post registration experience in Intensive Care.
Essential: Current and restriction free AHPRA registration
Essential: Successful completion of a Transition to Specialty Practice (TSP) program in IC

Our Intensive Care Unit is a level 3 adult, mixed medical, surgical, renal and respiratory ICU. With 15 beds, our ICU has around 1300 presentations per year, providing you with rich learning opportunities. You will develop your knowledge, skills and confidence in caring for a range of critically ill patients in the intensive care environment.
Students are employed on a 64-hour fortnight over a 12-month period. We offer a friendly and supportive clinical learning environment with experienced educators who will offer you clinical support, education and guidance. Designated study days will further assist you in consolidating the theoretical and practical elements of the course.
Post Graduate students are valued and integral members of the Peninsula Health multidisciplinary team. Throughout the program students deliver specialist nursing care at the level of a developing learner commensurate with the level of knowledge acquired through practical experience and academic knowledge. Post Graduate students work closely with clinical educators to meet requirements of the program