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Join to apply for the VFPMS Nurse Coordinator role at The Royal Children''s Hospital1 hour ago Be among the first 25 applicantsJoin to apply for the VFPMS Nurse Coordinator role at The Royal Children''s HospitalThe HospitalThe Royal Childrens Hospitals (RCH) Vision is A world where all kids thrive.The HospitalThe Royal Childrens Hospitals (RCH) Vision is A world where all kids thrive.RCH is a cornerstone member of the Melbourne Childrens Campus, partnering with Murdoch Childrens Research Institute, The University of Melbourne Department of Paediatrics and The Royal Childrens Hospital Foundation.RCH has cared for the children and young people of Victoria for more than 150 years since it was founded in 1870. A full range of paediatrics and adolescent health services are provided plus tertiary and quaternary care for the most critically ill and medically complex patients in Victoria, Tasmania, southern NSW and other states around Australia and overseas. The Hospital has more than 6,000 staff, a budget of $850M, 12 wards and 350 beds. Annually, the RCH has 300,000+ Specialist Clinic appointments, 90,000+ Emergency Department presentations and 20,000 elective surgeries.The RCH is committed to the Child Safe Standards .RCH enjoys high employee engagement and is committed to staff safety and a positive culture through enactment of our Compact.For further Information on RCH is available here .VFPMS Nurse Coordinator Victorian Forensic Paediatric Medical ServiceExcellent employee benefits including salary packagingChallenging and rewarding work environmentFriendly and supportive team environmentPermanent Part Time PositionAbout The RoleThis is a Permanent Part Time position at 32 hours per fortnight within the VFPMS.Based at Monash Childrens Hospital in Clayton, the VFPMS Nurse Coordinator provides clinical services at MCH. The role will be performed in collaboration with the VFPMS Nurse Manager at the RCH in order to ensure efficient and effective utilisation of expertise and resources across both sites.The VFPMS Nurse Coordinator is the in-hours first point of contact for enquiries related to requests for a forensic paediatric medical service and will be responsible for triaging of children and young people who present with problems that might indicate abuse, assault or neglect in accordance with current VFPMS guidelines.Classification for this position will range from ZF4 to ZJ4What Youll AchieveActing as the in-hours first point of contact for enquiries relating to requests for a forensic paediatric medical service. Thisinvolves triaging of children and young people who present with problems that might indicate abuse, assault orneglect in accordance with current VFPMS guidelines.Utilising clinical skills, and knowledge to coordinate patient care across sites and to initiate alternative approaches tocare.Communicating diagnostic data to treating medical doctor, escalating abnormal patient findings/diagnostic data.Supporting and encouraging an interdisciplinary team approach to patient care.Your Skills And ExperienceCurrent registration as a Registered Nurse with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia (NMBA) administered though the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (APHRA)Demonstrated commitment to ongoing personal and professionaldevelopment, as evidenced in a Continuing Professional Development (CPD) record/Profession al practice Portfolio.Minimum 5 years Paediatric nursing experience.If this sounds like you, click here to view the position description.About The DepartmentThe Victorian Forensic Paediatric Medical Service (VFPMS) operates as a Centre of Excellence for Child Abuse and Forensic Paediatric Medicine. This means that the serviceoperates as a tertiary hospital referral centre,provides 24/7 advice and secondary consultations for Victorian Health professionals, Police and Child Protection Practitioners,has a leadership role in establishing standards, protocols and guidelines in relation to forensic paediatric medicine in Victoria,serves as a central point for data collection and funding of fee-for-service consultations andis a leading Victorian centre for teaching and research in the medical aspects of child maltreatment.What We OfferSalary Packaging Increase your take home pay!Professional development and special eventsCulture of continuous improvementOther RequirementsCurrent National Criminal Record Check, or willing to obtainValid Working with Children CheckCompliance with RCHs Staff Immunisation - Prevention of Vaccine Preventable Diseases procedureApplication processTo apply, you will need a resume and a tailored cover letter outlining your skills, experience, and suitability for the position in line with the requirements of the position description.Shortlisting for this position will commence immediately. We encourage you to apply promptly as the advertisement may close early should a suitable applicant be sourced.For more information about this position please contact Michelle Barillaro 03 9345 9075 Email: michelle.barillaro@rch.org.auWhy work at the RCH?RCH enjoys high employee engagement and is committed to staff safety and a positive culture through enactment of our Compact. We offer the opportunity to work in world-class facilities, surrounded by Royal Park and only a short tram trip from the heart of Melbourne city.We also offer discounted staff parking, salary packaging, and an award-winning health and wellbeing program.The RCH is committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people from culturally and/or linguistically diverse background, all members of the LGBTQI community and people with disability.It is a requirement of your employment that you be vaccinated against Influenza annually for Category A and B roles, in compliance with any public health orders in place at the relevant time, unless you have a medical exception in line with those public health orders, which has been accepted by The Royal Childrens Hospital. Applicants will be required to provide their Australian Government Immunisation History Statement, it is a requirement of the RCH to collect, record and hold vaccination information.It is also a requirement of your employment that you comply with any direction given by The Royal Childrens Hospital that you be vaccinated against, or prove immunity to, any other disease, unless you have a relevant exemptionAre you ready to join our team?Apply online by clicking on the Apply buttonApplications close 12 August 2025Seniority levelSeniority levelNot ApplicableEmployment typeEmployment typeFull-timeJob functionJob functionHealth Care ProviderIndustriesHospitals and Health CareReferrals increase your chances of interviewing at The Royal Children''s Hospital by 2xGet notified about new Nurse Coordinator jobs in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.Melbourne, Victoria, Australia 1 week agoRegistered Nurses Grade 2 MultispecialtyMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 2 weeks agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia A$75,000.00-A$95,000.00 3 weeks agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 2 hours agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 3 weeks agoRegistered Nurse (Grade 2 or 3) Aged Care Footscray, VICFootscray, Victoria, Australia 3 days agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 1 week agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 2 hours agoCranbourne, Victoria, Australia 2 weeks agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 1 week agoBroadmeadows, Victoria, Australia 4 days agoRegistered Nurse - Remote & Offshore (Energy & Resources)Melbourne, Victoria, Australia 17 hours agoRegistered Nurse Grade 2 - Nurse Pool CaulfieldCaulfield South, Victoria, Australia 1 month agoNarre Warren, Victoria, Australia 3 weeks agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 8 months agoParkville, Victoria, Australia 1 month agoRemote Area Nurses and Nurse-Midwives (w/ Relocation Assistance!)Melbourne, Victoria, Australia A$194,415.00-A$213,725.00 2 days agoCasual Registered Nurses and Enrolled Nurses NEEDEDMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 4 days agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 2 days agoEast Melbourne, Victoria, Australia 5 days agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 6 hours agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 1 week agoTullamarine, Victoria, Australia 2 hours agoFerntree Gully, Victoria, Australia 2 weeks agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 6 days agoSouth Melbourne, Victoria, Australia 2 weeks agoPreston, Victoria, Australia 2 months agoNurse Officer - Defence Force Recruiting (DFR)Were unlocking community knowledge in a new way. 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