Job Requisition ID: 8434
Legal Entity: Monash Health
Location:
Dandenong, VIC, AU, 3175
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Employment Type: Full Time
Posting Date: 23 Jun 2026
Monash Health exists to reimagine care, so that people can live their best lives.
We provide safe and equitable care, for every stage of life, delivered with world-leading expertise and over 175 years of experience.
As a leading academic health service, we're committed to providing tomorrow's care today by integrating research, teaching and training into everyday practice.
Our team of 24,000 people are full hearted, open minded and all in. Together, we provide more than 250 integrated services for every stage of life at over 50 locations and in the community across south-east Melbourne, Victoria, serving 1.2 million residents in the South Metro Local Health Service Network.
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About the Role:
Join our team on South West 4 at Dandenong Hospital as a Registered Nurse in a Full-time or part-time capacity (0.6 EFT minimum)
Multiple Full -Time and Part – Time (Permanent) position available.
Option to undertake permenant night duty available.
As an experienced Registered Nurse (RN) with a background in acute hospital settings, particularly in General Medicine, your role will be crucial in providing high-quality patient care. Your ability to deliver patient-centred care with compassion and professionalism is essential. Experience and proficiency in providing care to with General Medicine patients will be highly regarded.
We encourage continuous professional development and offer support for further education, including Post Graduate Certificates relevant to Medical/Surgical Transition into Specialty Practice. Additionally, we offer access to on-site education and have access to Clinical Educators (CNE’s) and Clinical Coaches (CC’s) to assist in your growth and development in your role.
About Us:
We are a 36-bed unit with a 12-bed area utilised for cardiac telemetry monitoring. Clinical Specialities we care for include, but are not limited to cardiac, respiratory, renal, stroke and surgical patients requiring telemetry monitoring pre or post op.
South West 4 has a robust Ward Governance Structure. Ward Governance is a quality initiative, set to focus on delivering our key objective to deliver “excellence in care.” Governance comprises of representation from medical, pharmacy, allied health, and nursing leads; engaged in communicating collaboratively to identify any or actual risk to patient care in order to facilitate improved patient outcomes. This is achieved through multilevel collaboration and communication within the teams.
We encourage participation in Quality Improvement initiatives through membership of a National Standard portfolio groups on the ward. Team Nursing is the chosen model of care on South West 4. As a result, staff feel well supported and patients benefit from a team of carers, focused on a positive patient experience.
About You:
To ensure your success in this role you will bring the following demonstrated skills, experience and knowledge:
Communication skills and teamwork are extremely important in this role as you will be working in a diverse team.
You show a highly developed emotional intelligence within the care and support you provide.
Understanding the importance of patient-centred care, you have a genuine interest in working and interacting with our diverse teams to deliver high-quality, safe patient-centred care.
Your critical thinking, willingness to learn and ability to work cohesively and share knowledge within a team will see you excel in this role whilst we provide you with guidance, support and training to learn the rhythm of the South West 4 team workflows.
You are an experienced RN with previous experience in general medicine in an acute hospital setting.
You are a dedicated and compassionate nurse who is enthusiastic about further developing your clinical skills and seek support and mentoring from those around you.
You are also:
Dedicated to safe best practice & quality care
Committed to delivering patient centred care & a patient advocacy
Enthusiastic, compassionate & able to work collaboratively
Excited to be accountable for & manage specific portfolios in our relentless pursuit of excellence
An advocate of Monash Health’s Strategic Guiding Principles
Ability to work a rotating roster across all shifts.
What you need:
AHPRA Registration
Proven clinical experience in an acute General Medicine Hospital Ward highly (desirable)
A willingness to learn & grow your leadership capabilities through commitment to a portfolio
In Return:
Ours is a connected team with strong shared values and an unwavering commitment to excellence.
We are a highly skilled, collaborative and welcoming team.
Mentorship and career guidance
A supportive learning environment, should you wish to undertake postgraduate studies
For a confidential discussion and to explore this opportunity further, please reach out to Mandy Seward on (03) 9554 8337.
Position Description can be found here
Our Culture and Values
At Monash Health, our people are at the heart of everything we do. Our culture is inclusive, supportive and future-focused, underpinned by clear values and a commitment to continuous improvement.
Our teams play a critical role in bringing our new strategy to life, challenging traditional approaches, embracing innovation, and ensuring every appointment reflects our commitment to equity, transparency and excellence.
You’ll be encouraged to share ideas, contribute to improvement initiatives, and grow alongside experienced professionals who are passionate about what they do.
We are Full Hearted, Open Minded and All In, enabling excellent service delivery and a positive candidate and employee experience every time.
We recognise the value of equal employment opportunity. We are committed to patient safety, promoting fairness, equity and diversity in the workplace and to Child Safe Standards.
How to Apply
Applications are accepted via the Monash Health online EHub system. For information including how to apply and probity check requirements, please click here for the ‘Application Guide’
Applications will be screened upon receipt and selection activity may commence prior to the closing date.
Applications close: 7 July 2026
