Enrolled Nurses - Rehabilitation

Epworth HealthCare is Victoria’s largest not-for-profit private health care group, renowned for excellence in diagnosis, treatment, care and rehabilitation. Epworth is an innovator in Australia’s health system, embracing the latest in evidence-based medicine to pioneer treatments and services for our patients. 

Our values and purpose define Epworth's approach and delivery. We pride ourselves on communicating and delivering them in a real and meaningful way. Every Patient Matters.

Epworth Rehabilitation is seeking Enrolled nurses with Acute or Rehabilitation experience to work at Epworth Richmond.

Its a part time opportunity to work at Epworth Richmond-2 Bethesda Wing and be a part of Rehab Team at Rich ond.  

Working within a multidisciplinary team environment, you will join a patient-centred team caring for patients who are recovering from surgery or illness or needing support to maximise their independence. This is a rewarding opportunity to work in a team motivated to assist patients in returning to their daily lives. We strive for the best patient outcomes – through research and innovation we have developed contemporary services to continue to deliver the best possible care and programs for our patients.

Rehabilitation helps patients recover from an illness, injury or surgical procedure, manage a chronic illness or prevent further injury. This is a rewarding opportunity to work in a team motivated to assist patients in returning to their daily lives.

You will make an impact by:

• Being a key part of a team committed to delivering an exceptional patient, family and staff experience while achieving high-quality clinical outcomes
• Assisting patients to access supported services to maximise their physical gains and return to a rewarding lifestyle
• Working with multidisciplinary and specialised teams to plan the care and treatment for patients through regular case conferences
• Maintaining and promoting patient safety within our satellite unit through early intervention and escalation of care

To be successful in this role:

• Current nursing registration with AHPRA
• Contemporary knowledge of best practice in acute, aged or rehabilitation nursing
• Experienced registered or enrolled nurse who is passionate about patient care and achieving high quality clinical outcomes, either from a rehab or acute setting.
• Strong collaborator with team members to support the delivery of rehabilitation care
• Confident communicator, you have a supportive, engaging and compassionate style that enables you to easily build rapport with staff, patients and their families

Enrolled Nurse Position Description      Inherent Requirement (Ward)

About Epworth Rehabilitation & Mental Health

Epworth’s Rehabilitation and Mental Health services are some of the most progressive of their kind in Australia. Our clinical approach involves individualised treatment and collaborative team decision-making to achieve outstanding outcomes for patients. We have forged a strong team ethos across our campus locations i.e. Richmond, Camberwell and Hawthorn.

At Epworth, it’s a community.

It’s the sense of belonging and being part of an organisation and a team that works to make sure that every patient matters. In addition to this, you will have access to:

• Epworth’s enhanced Not for Profit status (and not available in the public sector) provides the opportunity for employees to salary package up to $15,900 pre-tax annually, leading to greater take home pay
• The largest educational scholarship program of its kind in Australia
• Ability to purchase up to four additional weeks of leave
• Reduced cost of health services for you and your family at Epworth
• Relocation assistance is available for approved interstate candidates

Enquire/ Apply

Sound interesting? To apply, click the I'm Interested button to attach your CV and cover letter.

For more information, refer to the attached position description or contact [email protected] or phone (03) 9426 0606.

Please Note:  Applications will be reviewed as they are received, and the position may be filled before the application closing date.

It is a condition of employment with Epworth HealthCare, subject to reasonable exemptions, that you have had an annual Influenza vaccination, where this is required under Epworth policy.

As a child safe organisation, all successful applicants are required to satisfactorily clear a National Police Check (conducted by Epworth) and may be required to hold a valid employee Working with Children Check (provided by you).

At Epworth, we believe inclusion and diversity are essential to our culture and values. We focus on fairness and opportunity for all – across race, ability, ethnicity, gender, age, sexuality, cultures and beliefs – that reflect the communities we work in. At Epworth, we care.