Work Type: Ongoing - Part-time
Salary: Salary not specified
Grade: Grade in advertisement
Occupation: Medicine, nursing and midwifery
Location: Barwon South West - Warrnambool
Reference: VG/1936638
Looking for a lifestyle changes without compromising your career? Enjoy coastal living, a welcoming community and the opportunity to work in a progressive Emergency Department.
Relocation assistance is available for eligible candidates, making your move to Warrnambool even easier.
Position overview
Flexible hours and FTE available to suit your lifestyle
About the role
We are seeking experienced Emergency Department Registered Nurses to join our team and help shape the future of emergency care at South West Healthcare.
Whether you are looking for your next career challenge or considering a lifestyle change, this is an opportunity to bring your Emergency Nursing expertise to a busy, progressive and supportive regional Emergency Department.
Whether you're looking for your next career challenge or a sea change, you'll join a busy, progressive and supportive regional Emergency Department where your skills and experience will make a genuine difference.
There has never been a better time to join South West Healthcare. Our hospital, including the Emergency Department, is undergoing a major redevelopment, delivering modern, purpose-built facilities designed to support exceptional patient care and an outstanding experience for both patients and staff.
Our Emergency Department manages approximately 35,000 presentations each year, providing exposure to a broad and rewarding range of trauma, acute medical, paediatric, mental health and critical care presentations. Your experience will be valued as you work across a diverse scope of practice, manage complex presentations and continue to strengthen your clinical expertise.
As an experienced ED nurse, you will have the opportunity to make a real difference, sharing your knowledge, supporting your colleagues and contributing to a team committed to delivering high-quality emergency care.
What truly sets us apart is our people. Our team is welcoming, collaborative and supportive. We work hard, look after each other and create an environment where experienced clinicians are valued, professional growth is encouraged and teamwork is at the centre of everything we do.
About You
You will bring:
What we offer
You will enjoy benefits such as:
International applicants are encouraged to apply. Applicants must hold current AHPRA registration and have recent Emergency Department expe rience. Please note that South West Healthcare is only able to offer employer sponsorship under the Temporary Skill Shortage (Subclass 482) visa where eligibility requirements are met.
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 is the largest health service in South West Victoria, providing acute, mental health, rehabilitation, and aged care together with an extensive range of primary and community health services across the South West catchment. SWH is the lead agency for the South West Local Health Service Network, presenting an exciting opportunity for SWH to provide strong leadership and support across the entire region. With a population of 39,000 and a catchment of 100,000 Warrnambool is the regional centre to Victoria's Great South Coast.
To learn about the vibrant town and region please visit: http://www.warrnambool.com/
How to apply
Submit your application by selecting the Apply button below and include a cover letter and resume by Sunday 30 August 2026. Please ensure you address the selection criteria as outlined in the position description.
Employment Terms and Conditions will be in line with the Nurses and Midwives (Victorian Public Sector) Single Interest Employer Agreement 2024-2028.
The successful applicant will be required to be eligible for and undergo the following:
South West Healthcare is an Equal Opportunities employer and commits to Inclusion, Diversity & Equity by providing a trusting workplace that are safe, respectful and inclusive of all individuals, and that our workplaces reflect the diversity of the communities in which we operate. We strongly encourage applications from people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent, culturally diverse backgrounds, disability, all genders, and LGBTQI+ community. We are committed to The Child Safe Standards, which aim to protect children and young people.
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