Registered Nurse (Grade 3), Subacute at Home Program

Key responsibilities 

• Provide evidence-based nursing care in accordance with ANMAC competency standards, Barwon Health policies, and best practice principles, ensuring coordinated, goal-directed care that supports the health and wellbeing of patients and carers.
• Maintain compliance with National Safety and Quality Health Service (NSQHS) Standards, participate in quality improvement and audit activities, apply effective communication frameworks (AIDET and ISBAR), and contribute to a safe, culturally responsive care environment.
• Work effectively within multidisciplinary teams to coordinate care, foster positive working relationships, and contribute to a collaborative and supportive team culture that delivers optimal patient outcomes.
• Demonstrate ongoing professional development through CPD, maintain AHPRA registration and scope of practice requirements, ensure accurate clinical documentation, and comply with organisational policies, information management, and occupational health and safety requirements.

What we’re looking for 

• Current AHPRA registration as a Registered Nurse with demonstrated clinical experience in delivering evidence-based, person-centred care.
• Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams, supported by excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong clinical assessment, care planning and problem-solving skills, with a commitment to quality improvement and patient safety.
• Well-developed organisational and digital literacy skills, with the ability to maintain accurate documentation and a commitment to ongoing professional development and mandatory compliance.

Position Description  

Please note Barwon Health will only contact you via our official email and never use unconventional means, such as text messaging or other services. 

Barwon Health staff benefits 

• Excellent working conditions and a strong sense of job satisfaction 

• A vibrant staff wellbeing program and access to our 24/7 Employee Assistance Program 

• Extensive professional development opportunities 

• Attractive salary packaging benefits 

• Living expenses capped at $9,010 

• Meals and entertainment capped at $2,650 

For more information about working at Barwon Health, please click here 

Diversity and inclusion 

Barwon Health is an inclusive and welcoming employer, committed to reflecting the diverse communities we serve. We value and celebrate people of all genders, sexual orientations, cultural backgrounds, faiths, abilities, family structures, and identities, and encourage applications from Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disability, culturally and linguistically diverse communities, and members of the LGBTIQA+ community. 

Child safety 

We are strongly committed to the safety and wellbeing of all children and young people. Click here for further information on the Victorian Government’s Child Safe Standards 

Additional information 

If you need adjustments to participate in the recruitment process, please contact us at peopleassist@barwonhealth.org.au 

All appointments are subject to: 

• Satisfactory Police Record Check 

• Immunisation Status Clearance 

• Working with Children Check (if applicable) 

To 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. Please note: We do not accept resumes via email.