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OverviewAn exciting and rewarding opportunity is available for suitably qualified nurses to join the Nursing team at Portland District Health. We are currently seeking enthusiastic and highly motivated Registered Nurses, Registered Midwives, Enrolled Nurses, and Healthcare Workers for our casual bank. Positions available across our healthcare setting. You will be supporting the clinical skills of our staff, whilst contributing to the quality, safety and risk management programs for the clinical unit/department.Salary will be in accordance with the relevant Award, plus penalties and superannuation with access to salary packaging (conditions apply). About youRegistered Nurse, Registered Midwives, Enrolled Nurse with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia (NMBA) via Australian Health Practitioners Regulation Agency (AHPRA)Qualified Healthcare Worker with Certificate 3 or 4Demonstrated ability to practice collaboratively and work effectively as part of multidisciplinary health care teamExcellent communication, interpersonal, written, verbal and ICT skillsUnderstands and embodies person centred care in practice skills that align with AHPRA registration requirements & PDH frameworks, policy and proceduresAptitude and willingness to learn new processes and procedures under direction from senior Unit staffDemonstrated understanding of the needs, issues and sensitivities of people from diverse backgrounds and cultures Position DescriptionPlease view the Position Descriptions:Enrolled Nurse - click hereRegistered Nurse - click hereRegistered Midwife - click hereHealth Care Worker - click here About usPortland District Health (PDH) provides an integrated health service for the community. The hospital was established in 1856 on the current site and now provides a comprehensive range of services that include:Hospital based Medical and Surgical services, Medical Imaging (Radiology), Pharmacy and PathologyA 24/7 Urgent Care Centre for emergency treatmentResidential aged care for 30 residents at Harbourside LodgeAn extensive range of primary and community services for the local communityPDH delivers services from a single campus, employs around 470 staff with an FTE of approximately 290, and has an active volunteer workforce. The People and Culture Unit sits within the Corporate Services Directorate, with other Units including Finance, Building Services, Food Services, Environmental Services, Executive Support, Administration and Health Information. Additional BenefitsSalary PackagingOngoing training and professional development opportunitiesSocial ClubFree parkingGMHBA health insurance corporate rateFlexible working conditionsEmployee Assistance programWellbeing InitiativesRelocation Assistance maybe available The Region Glenelg ShireAppreciate the beautiful surroundings of the Glenelg Shire, trek the Great South West Walk, Bridgewater Bays rugged coastline, or explore Budj Bim (a World Heritage site) and Mount Richmond National Park.Affordable coastal, rural and low density urban housing, a choice of private and public primary and secondary school makes Portland an ideal place to work, live and raise a family. To find out more about Portland visit the Glenelg Shire and I Am Portland websites.Visa applicants will not be considered as position is casual. How to applyApplications are through the PDH website and must include:A letter which tells us who you are and why you should be our next team member.A resume outlining your education, experience and work related achievements. We are looking to see if your employment and experience have set you up with skills needed to be successful in this role. Details of at least two professional referees. We will be calling them and asking them a wide range of questions about how you performed as an employee in your past roles. They need to be able to provide feedback on your performance.Proposed interviews will take place on receipt of suitable applications.The successful applicant will be required to be eligible for and undergo the following:Police Record CheckCurrent Victorian Working with Childrens CheckCurrent Immunisation status. This role must meet the requirements of the Portland District Health Immunisation Policy.For queries please phone HR (03) 5521 0312Portland District Health encourage and welcome applications from First Nation People, people with disability, LGBTQIA+ people, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds and mature age people. #J-18808-Ljbffr