Melbourne, Victoria, Australia · On-site
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Skills: Cardiac nursing, Acute nursing, Patient assessment, Clinical care, Communication
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia · On-site
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Skills: Neuroscience nursing, Acute nursing, Patient assessment, Care planning, Clinical competencies
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia · On-site
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Skills: Intensive care nursing, Acute nursing, Patient-centred care, Clinical competencies, Communication
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia · On-site
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Skills: Security operations, Team leadership, Communication skills, Problem-solving, Report writing
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia · On-site
$69k–$80k/yr
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Skills: Data integrity, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Outlook, Systems literacy, Data entry
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia · On-site
$94k–$159k/yr
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Skills: Patient Care, Teamwork, Collaboration, Communication Skills, Clinical Practice
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia · On-site
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Skills: Data management, Analytical skills, Problem-solving, Attention to detail, Customer service
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia · On-site
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Skills: Cleaning, Hygiene maintenance, Communication skills, Reliability, Punctuality
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia · On-site
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Skills: Recreation therapy, Community development, Social sciences, Rehabilitation, Disability support
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia · On-site
$120k–$159k/yr
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Skills: Radiology, Diagnostic imaging, Interventional radiology, Patient care, Communication
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia · On-site
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Skills: Clinical care, Radiology, Molecular imaging, Patient assessment, Critical thinking
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia · On-site
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Skills: Clinical assessment, Surgical coordination, Patient care, Communication, Problem-solving
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia · On-site
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Skills: ENT surgery, Head and neck surgery, Clinical governance, Teaching, Research
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia · Hybrid
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Skills: Payroll processing, Leadership, Coaching, Team management, Communication
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia · On-site
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Skills: Project management, Feedback systems, Quality improvement, Service design, Lived experience
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia · Hybrid
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Skills: Clinical coding, ICD-10-AM, ACHI, Health information management, Communication
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia · On-site
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Skills: Mental health nursing, Addiction medicine, Clinical assessment, Case management, Collaborative practice
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia · On-site
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Skills: Orthopaedic surgery, Clinical assessment, Patient management, Surgical procedures, Flow improvement
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia · On-site
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Skills: Payroll processing, Leadership, Team management, Success Factors, Kronos
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia · On-site
$129k–$178k/yr
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Skills: Clinical Trial Management, Patient Recruitment, Data Collection, Data Analysis, ICH-GCP Guidelines
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The nurse will deliver patient care within their scope of practice while participating in a structured cardiac nursing postgraduate program. They are responsible for adjusting care plans based on patient assessments and actively seeking learning opportunities within the clinical environment.
Applicants must be registered nurses with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia and possess at least two years of acute nursing experience. A commitment to ongoing self-education and the ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team are essential.
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Austin Health is the major provider of tertiary health services, health professional education and research across three campuses in the north-east of Melbourne and statewide. We have a highly engaged, diverse and collaborative workforce that is unified by our goal to help people live healthy and fulfilled lives.
About Cardiac:
Ward 5 East is a dynamic 32-bed unit specialising in cardiac and thoracic surgery and cardiology medicine. It contains a 12-bed High Dependency Unit caring for cardiac medical and surgical patients and thoracic surgery patients and has ambulatory telemetry monitoring facilities for eighteen beds.
5 East has a supported structure for early career nurses offering a unit-based Transition to Specialty Practice (TSP) and Post Graduate Certificate in Cardiac Nursing in collaboration with Deakin University.
About the program and role:
An exciting opportunity currently exists for enthusiastic and highly motivated registered nurses to undertake a post graduate program in Cardiac nursing. This program, the Graduate Certificate of Cardiac Nursing, will be delivered in collaboration with our university partner, Deakin University.
Throughout the duration of the postgraduate program, you will be work on ward 5 East or in the Cardiac Interventional program in the Cardiac catheter suite in 5 North of Austin Health. Students will be exposed to several experiential learning opportunities throughout the programs, with a planned rotation to Ward 5 North (Cardiac Catheterisation Unit). A model of blended learning is utilised with both theoretical and clinical requirements whilst you are working in the cardiac clinical environment.
Austin Health follows a best practice clinical learning environment philosophy and delivers education using contemporary teaching modalities with an emphasis on experiential learning. This comprehensive program, overseen by our dedicated education team, integrates both clinical and practical components.
As a Post Graduate Nurse in the cardiac environment, a regular day will see you:
About you:
You will be someone with excellent communication, collaboration and interpersonal skills, with a commitment to self-development and education. You’ll enjoy working as part of a multidisciplinary team, and have a commitment to quality, best practice, and environmental safety.
You’ll further have:
Our benefits
Working at Austin Health means enjoying a strong sense of purpose, engaging in meaningful work every day. Our people also receive a variety of rewarding benefits, including:
Work with us!
We are committed to cultural safety and health equity for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander People. We celebrate, value, and include people of all backgrounds, genders, identities, cultures, bodies, and abilities. We welcome and support applications from talented people identifying as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander, people with disability, neurodiverse people, LGBTQIA+ and people of all ages and cultures.
If you feel this role is right for you, we encourage your early application. Even if you don’t meet every single requirement, we encourage you to apply. What matters most is your passion, your drive and your willingness to learn and contribute. Applications will be reviewed as they are received, and interviews may take place prior to the closing date. This means we reserve the right to close a job ad prior to the advertised closing date.
All appointments are made subject to a satisfactory National Police Check and if required, a Working With Children Check. Austin Health is a child safe organisation, committed to upholding the rights, safety, and wellbeing of children and young people in line with Child Safe Standards. If you require any reasonable adjustments to the recruitment process, you are welcome to reach out to the hiring manager. For further information regarding the Graduate Certificate of Cardiac Nursing please contact: Lauren Green, Clinical Nurse Educator, Cardiothoracics at [email protected].
Interested in finding out more about this opportunity? Read the position description for further details.
Application closing date: Sunday 30 August 2026
Austin Health is the major provider of tertiary health services, health professional education & research in the north.
Austin Health acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of the land upon which our various campuses are located, and pays its respects to Elders, past and present. Austin Health has been committed to improving the lives of our patients since it was founded by philanthropist Elizabeth Austin, as a ‘hospital for the incurables’, in 1882. Today our organisation comprises of Austin Hospital, the Heidelberg Repatriation Hospital, the Royal Talbot Rehabilitation Centre and the Olivia Newton-John Cancer and Wellness Centre. We are renowned for our specialist work in cancer, transplantation, infectious diseases, obesity, sleep medicine, intensive care medicine, neurology, endocrinology, mental health and rehabilitation. In addition, we are a state-wide provider of specialist services including: - Victorian Spinal Cord Service - Victorian Respiratory Support Services - Victorian Liver Transplant Unit - Acquired Brain Injury Unit - Child Mental Health Inpatient Unit - Austin Toxicology Service - Victorian Poisons Information Centre We have a highly engaged, diverse and collaborative workforce that is unified by our purpose to help people live healthy and fulfilled lives. Our people engage in meaningful work every day, and enjoy a range of rewarding benefits, including: - Generous salary packaging benefits, for living expenses, meals and holiday accommodation - Paid parental leave - A suite of wellness initiatives including discounts on fitness memberships and health insurance, and a comprehensive wellbeing program - Mentoring, learning and career development opportunities - On-site childcare (Austin Hospital), easy access via public transport and discounted car parking Many of our roles attract additional benefits, including: - Up to six weeks annual leave - Purchased leave options - Flexible, hybrid working arrangements - Monthly rostered days off Thank you for your interest in Austin Health!
Offices: 145 Studley Rd, Melbourne, VIC 3084, AU · 300 Waterdale Road, Melbourne, VIC 3081, AU · 1 Yarra Blvd, Kew, Victoria 3101, AU · 145 Studley Rd, Heidelberg, Victoria 3084, AU
Austin Health is the major provider of tertiary health services, health professional education & research in the north.
Austin Health acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of the land upon which our various campuses are located, and pays its respects to Elders, past and present. Austin Health has been committed to improving the lives of our patients since it was founded by philanthropist Elizabeth Austin, as a ‘hospital for the incurables’, in 1882. Today our organisation comprises of Austin Hospital, the Heidelberg Repatriation Hospital, the Royal Talbot Rehabilitation Centre and the Olivia Newton-John Cancer and Wellness Centre. We are renowned for our specialist work in cancer, transplantation, infectious diseases, obesity, sleep medicine, intensive care medicine, neurology, endocrinology, mental health and rehabilitation. In addition, we are a state-wide provider of specialist services including: - Victorian Spinal Cord Service - Victorian Respiratory Support Services - Victorian Liver Transplant Unit - Acquired Brain Injury Unit - Child Mental Health Inpatient Unit - Austin Toxicology Service - Victorian Poisons Information Centre We have a highly engaged, diverse and collaborative workforce that is unified by our purpose to help people live healthy and fulfilled lives. Our people engage in meaningful work every day, and enjoy a range of rewarding benefits, including: - Generous salary packaging benefits, for living expenses, meals and holiday accommodation - Paid parental leave - A suite of wellness initiatives including discounts on fitness memberships and health insurance, and a comprehensive wellbeing program - Mentoring, learning and career development opportunities - On-site childcare (Austin Hospital), easy access via public transport and discounted car parking Many of our roles attract additional benefits, including: - Up to six weeks annual leave - Purchased leave options - Flexible, hybrid working arrangements - Monthly rostered days off Thank you for your interest in Austin Health!
Offices: 145 Studley Rd, Melbourne, VIC 3084, AU · 300 Waterdale Road, Melbourne, VIC 3081, AU · 1 Yarra Blvd, Kew, Victoria 3101, AU · 145 Studley Rd, Heidelberg, Victoria 3084, AU
