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OverviewEmployment Type - Permanent Part TimeJob Category - Nursing - Registered Nurse (Div 1)Req Id - 7157Join Barwon Health''s Acute Permanent Pool as a Critical Care Registered Nurse and experience something new everyday!ResponsibilitiesAs a Critical Care Permanent Pool staff member, you will be able to work across a variety of Critical Care areas. Based on your prior experience and qualifications you will be able to choose to work in two or more of the following areas:EmergencyIntensive Care UnitCoronary Care Unit / CardiothoracicAnaesthetics and PACUYou will be required to be able to work up to 50% of weekends and up to 30% night duties.By submitting your application, you are expressing your interest in becoming a part of our dynamic team, and we value the unique qualities and experiences you bring to the table.About Barwon HealthBarwon Health is one of the largest and most comprehensive regional health services in Australia, providing care at all stages of life and circumstance. Services cover the full spectrum from primary care, community services, aged care, rehabilitation, mental health, emergency and acute care. We serve more than 500,000 people through the efforts of more than 9000 staff and volunteers across more than 20 sites. Barwon Health is committed to developing a vibrant culture of education, training and research that advances health and wellbeing for all.About the FacilityOur major sites include University Hospital Geelong in Geelong''s CBD, the McKellar Centre precinct in North Geelong, Barwon Health North in Norlane, and residential aged care facilities spanning the region. Comprehensive mental health, community health and dental services are delivered through various programs across the Barwon South West Region, including Torquay and Colac.About Central Resource Unit (CRU)CRU manages the Acute Permanent Pool at Barwon Health that is resourced using Registered Nurses, Registered Midwives (+/- dual registration) and Endorsed Enrolled Nurses. CRU provides staffing resources twenty four hours a day, seven days a week across the clinical units of Barwon Health to cover planned and emergent shortfalls within the service.About The RoleAcute Permanent Pool members have the opportunity to work across a variety of Critical Care areas. Based on your prior experience and qualifications you will be able to choose to work in two or more of the following areas.EmergencyIntensive Care UnitCoronary Care Unit / CardiothoracicAnaesthetics and PACUClinical Areas and ServicesThe Emergency Department at Barwon Health handles around 80,000 presentations each year, with short stay units for both adult and paediatric patients to deliver timely and appropriate care.The Intensive Care Unit is a 24-bed unit providing tertiary critical care services to the Barwon South Western region, caring for medical, surgical, and cardiothoracic adults, and supporting related programs and training.Cardiac Services include the Bellarine Centre 5 (BC5) with 34 beds, covering a range of diagnostic and interventional cardiology, including a 24-hour emergency STEMI service.Anaesthetics and PACU operate round-the-clock with multiple theatres, handling elective, semi-urgent and emergency procedures across various specialties.Culture and BenefitsYou will be part of a highly skilled, professional team with a culture that promotes positive, respectful relationships and strong workplace partnerships. Barwon Health supports professional development and offers a range of staff benefits including:Excellent working conditions with high job satisfactionStaff wellbeing program and 24/7 Employee Assistance ProgramProfessional development opportunitiesSalary packaging benefitsAbout GeelongGeelong offers a range of lifestyle options and is close to the Great Ocean Road, Bellarine Peninsula and the Surf Coast. It features diverse amenities including parks, sports, dining and shopping options.Diversity and InclusionBarwon Health is an inclusive employer, valuing diversity and supporting LGBTIQA+ inclusion. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples, diverse gender identities, people with disability and culturally diverse communities. If you need adjustments to participate in recruitment, please contact us.How to Apply and ContactNote: We do not accept resumes via email. For inquiries, contact the Nursing & Midwifery Recruitment Team at [email protected] or (03) 4215 5822. Application closing date: 9 February 2026.Position Descriptions - RN Cardiothoracics, RN ICU, RN ED, RN Anes and Recovery#J-18808-Ljbffr