Work Type: Part-time
Salary: $100,000 - $110,000
Grade: Grade not specified
Occupation: Medicine, nursing and midwifery
Location: Melbourne - CBD and Inner Metro suburbs
Reference: 8323
About the role:
An exciting opportunity has become available for caring, motivated and enthusiastic Registered Nurses to join the team within the Emergency Department Team.
Our Emergency Nurses have a strong clinical understanding and the ability to collaborate effectively with an inter-professional team to ensure that patients receive the highest quality care when facing potentially life-threatening conditions.
You will be supported by experienced Clinical Nurse Educators and Clinical Nurse Instructors who provide clinical education and supervision in this unit 7 days a week.
Key responsibilities:
About you:
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Opportunities are available across:
Registered Nurse – Sunshine Emergency Department
An exciting opportunity has become available for a caring, motivated and enthusiastic Registered Nurse to join the team within the Emergency Department at Sunshine.
Our Emergency Nurses have a strong clinical understanding and the ability to collaborate effectively with an inter-professional team to ensure that patients receive the highest quality care when facing potentially life-threatening conditions.
You will be supported by experienced Clinical Nurse Educators and Clinical Nurse Instructors who provide clinical education and supervision in this unit 7 days a week.
About you:
Registered Nurse – Short Stay Unit (SSU)
Footscray Short Stay Unit (FH-SSU) plays a critical role in patient flow, providing staff with exposure to a diverse range of patients.
It demands strong decision-making skills, effective time management and the ability to prioritise care. Working alongside a multidisciplinary team, we are committed to delivering the highest standard of care to our community.
If you see SSU as the next step in your career and are excited by the opportunity to help build a high-performing, efficient unit committed to excellence in patient care, we encourage you to apply and be part of the journey.
About you:
Registered Nurse – Emergency Nurse Pool Services
Our Pool nurses are the heartbeat of Western Health, ensuring seamless coverage across all our campuses including Sunshine and Footscray Emergency Departments. As a Pool Nurse, you'll embrace diverse clinical settings, gaining invaluable experience while enjoying the security you crave.
Western Health has established an innovative workforce initiative- Westwards. This model offers the freedom of flexible, short-term clinical assignments within the security of permanent employment, supporting both career progression and the development of future nursing leaders.
As a Pool Nurse, you’ll have the opportunity to explore different career pathways, broaden your skillset, and gain experience across a range of clinical settings and organisations.
Western Health also offers sponsorship to internationally qualified Emergency Care nurses who are looking to relocate to Melbourne, Australia to join our ED Pool Services Team.
About you:
Click here for the Position Description.
About Western Health
Western Health is the leading healthcare provider in Melbourne’s West - one of Australia’s fastest-growing and most culturally and socioeconomically diverse regions.
More than 13,000 employees help deliver a comprehensive range of services across our hospitals, community, correctional, and home-based settings. These services include acute tertiary care, emergency and intensive care, medical and surgical specialties, mental health and wellbeing, subacute care, ambulatory care, primary care, home-based services, and residential aged care.
We are committed to driving innovation and sustainability that improves health outcomes for our community. With specialties spanning oncology, renal care, mental health, women’s health and maternity, chronic disease management, geriatrics, and cardiology, Western Health is recognised for its expertise in managing complex and chronic conditions through integrated, patient-centred care.
We foster a collaborative and inclusive culture where you can make a meaningful impact. We support our staff to keep learning and growing through a diverse range of education programs, partnerships with universities in medical research and professional development opportunities.
Why join us?
Compensation and Benefits
Learning and Development
Community Impact and Inclusion
Organisational Culture and Environment
Ready to make an impact?
If you are passionate about providing Best Care in nursing, simply click on the “apply” button and follow the prompts.
If you are currently employed at Western Health, please ensure you sign in through the 'Employee Login' via the external Careers Page or access the Careers Page via the intranet before applying.
Closing date: 11:59pm on 3 November 2026.
Enquiries: For further information about this role, contact the Nursing & Midwifery Workforce Unit’s Recruitment Team via [email protected].
Western Health is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome applications from people of all genders, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disability, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, and people with lived experience that strengthens their ability to do this work.
Western Health is committed to providing a safe environment for the children and young people who are involved in our services, sites and operations. We follow and abide by all legislative requirements to keep children and young people safe.
All appointments are made subject to a satisfactory Police Record Check, an Immunisation Status Clearance and a Working with Children Check (if applicable).
Western Health is committed to the psychosocial safety of all applicants and employees.
Western Health does not accept unsolicited resumes/applications from recruitment agencies.