About this role
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Monash Health is Victoria’s largest and most comprehensive health service. For more than 170 years, Monash Health and its predecessors have provided safe, high-quality healthcare and service for people at every life stage. With 25,500 employees, we provide care across south-eastern metropolitan Melbourne and rural Victoria from over 40 locations; via telehealth, within local communities and in people’s homes.
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About the Role:
Join our team as a Registered Nurse in a full-time/part-time ongoing position to work at Ward 40 based at Monash Medical Centre. We currently have multiple vacancies to fill.
As a registered nurse, you will enjoy the variety and challenges that comes from working with skilled senior staff and clinical mentors while being supported by the leadership team across the program and across our large, complex health service.
Your work will include:
- Patient-centred provision of care to our cohort of patients in General Medicine and Infectious Diseases
- Role modelling and mentoring like-minded employees and working within the team collaboratively
- Participating in quality improvement across the program to support best practice
About Us:
Ward 40 provides holistic care to General Medicine patients accommodating up to 20 patients. Patients are admitted to General Medicine with a wide variety of acute medical problems who can be discharged to a variety of settings including home, other health care services and aged care services. We pride ourselves on the delivery of high-quality care and strive for positive outcomes and experiences for our patients and staff. We support the care of patients with a wide variety of presentations both clinically and psychosocially.
About You:
You are a Registered Nurse with a positive attitude who loves to laugh and enjoys being at work with likeminded nurses. You share this passion for nursing through demonstrating your skill and knowledge with your patients while donning a smile. You support them through their inpatient journey in providing safe patient and family centred care. This is why you chose to be a nurse after all!
Along with this, you have proven experience working in an acute setting and general medicine experience and post graduate studies would be highly regarded.
You are driven and look forward to growing your career with the support of amazing mentors and educators within our highly skilled broader leadership team.
In Return
We will provide a fast paced, dynamic environment that is dedicated to safe best practice and passionate about patient centred care and patient advocacy. You will be challenged, and you will grow your skills, knowledge and confidence in this field of nursing.
The General Medicine Program offers:
- A large collaborative supportive multidisciplinary team
- Clinical educator and clinical support nursing roles
- Services to a multicultural patient cohort which supports diversity and equity for all patients and families
- A leadership team that fosters high performing talent and career progression
- A welcoming team and positive culture that actively supports and prioritises staff health and wellbeing
- Professional development and consistent up-skilling opportunities
For a confidential discussion and to explore the opportunity further, Bess Dineen 0428 578 390
Position Description can be found here
We recognise the value of equal employment opportunity. We are committed to patient safety, promoting fairness, equity and diversity in the workplace and to Child Safe Standards. At Monash Health we are relentless in our pursuit of excellence and work to our six guiding principles and our five ICare values.
How to Apply
Applications are accepted via the Monash Health online EHub system. For information including how to apply and probity check requirements, please click here for the ‘Application Guide’
Applications will be screened upon receipt and selection activity may commence prior to the closing date.
Applications close: 30th January 2026
Other facts
About Monash Health
Monash Health is Victoria, Australia’s largest and most comprehensive health service.
We deliver care for people over their entire lifespan, from pre-birth to end-of-life, providing consolidated, integrated, comprehensive, and often highly complex care.
With 25,500 employees, Monash Health provides care to south-eastern metropolitan Melbourne and rural Victoria via telehealth, within local communities, and in people’s homes.
Our major hospitals include Monash Medical Centre, Monash Children’s Hospital, Dandenong Hospital, Casey Hospital, and the newly opened Victorian Heart Hospital, which is Australia’s first dedicated cardiac hospital. Monash Health provides significant care at Moorabbin Hospital, the Kingston Centre, and the Cranbourne Integrated Community Care Centre, and in total, they operate more than 40 care locations.
Monash Health is uniquely positioned as a large-scale, publicly funded health service that improves the health outcomes of their community. Annually, we provide more than 3.6 million episodes of care and deliver more than 10,000 babies.
We’re committed to being a fair, equitable, and non-discriminatory workplace that maximises the talent, potential, and contribution of all employees. With such a wide range of locations and specialties, we’ll proudly help you grow your career in healthcare.
What you'll do
- As a Registered Nurse, you will provide patient-centred care to patients in General Medicine and Infectious Diseases while collaborating with a multidisciplinary team. You will also participate in quality improvement initiatives to support best practices.
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