About the Role
You will be responsible for the delivery of expert clinical care of patients undertaking a dialysis home therapy
Ensure safe, effective and individualised treatment plans are implemented and maintained
Educate patients, families and healthcare staff on both Peritoneal Dialysis and haemodialysis
Monitor patient progress and adjust care as needed to support optimal outcomes
Act as a key point of contact for patients, offering guidance and support throughout their therapy
Classifications for this position will range from YU15 ($111,930.00 per annum).
Your Contribution
Current Nursing Registration with AHPRA
Post registration qualification in Renal or working towards same.
Current Driving licence
Minimum 24 months previous experience in Renal Nursing and/or experience with Peritoneal Dialysis essential
Minimum 12 months experience in Haemodialysis desired
Experience in patient and staff education
Proficiency in clinical nursing assessment skills
Ability to work autonomously prioritise tasks and activities to foster good time management
Current National criminal history check, or willing to obtain
What we Offer
A focus on wellbeing initiatives, with regular events and programs
Confidential, solutions-focused employee counselling
A healthy work/life balance encouraged. Full time employment comes with a monthly Accrued Day Off (additional day off per month!)
Ability to join Fitness Passport - Your pass to an extensive choice of fitness facilities
Salary Packaging – Increase your take home pay!
Discounts and Promotions always available through our Foundation
Regular opportunities for professional development to assist you to reach your career goals
Culture of continuous improvement
About the Dialysis Service
The SVHM Dialysis service provides both Peritoneal Dialysis and Haemodialysis, catering to a diverse range of patient needs, including satellite and home-based dialysis as well as nocturnal haemodialysis. On-site dialysis is available at St. Vincent’s Fitzroy, St Vincents on the Park, East Melbourne and St. George’s Hospital, Kew for patients with acute and chronic renal failure. The Dialysis Unit fosters ongoing professional development and promotes clinical nursing excellence within a cohesive and flexible team environment.
Working at St Vincent’s
St Vincent’s Hospital Melbourne (SVHM) is a leading teaching, research and tertiary health service. SVHM provides a diverse range of adult clinical services and is driven by values of Compassion, Justice, Integrity and Excellence.
Application
Please attach your resume and cover letter to your application.
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.
We encourage applications from people of all backgrounds and abilities. Inclusion is essential to our mission and diversity reflects the community we serve.
Please visit our website, for further information regarding our Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Employment at SVHM.
SVHA has a duty of care under work health and safety legislation to eliminate and/or control the risk of transmission of vaccine preventable diseases in healthcare settings. You may therefore be required to undergo mandatory immunisations/vaccinations (including flu vaccinations).
This position is subject to a Victorian government direction regarding vaccination against COVID-19. Successful applicants must meet these vaccination requirements. Please contact us if you would like to know more.
16 September 2026 11:59pm
At St Vincent's we acknowledge the importance of creating a work environment that is welcoming, safe, equitable and inclusive for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Employees. As part of our Commitment to Reconciliation and Closing the Gap in employment related outcomes, we encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples.
For further information, visit https://www.svha.org.au/about-us/reconciliation or get in contact at [email protected]
