Title: Registered Nurse Critical Care
Box Hill, VIC, AU, 3128
Critical Care Registered Nurse
- Full time and part time opportunities available | Enjoy work-life balance
- Box Hill | Close to cafes and public transport | Inner-east location
- Versatile patient loads | Opportunities for career growth | Discovery days
Eastern Health
Eastern Health is one of Melbourne’s largest public health services. We provide a range of emergency, surgical, medical and general healthcare services and have a proud history of serving a diverse community.
Our Employee Value Proposition is “Being a part of Eastern Health means belonging to a welcoming team of healthcare experts”.
This statement aligns with our promise to our communities, patients, consumers and staff that we will be HEALTHIER TOGETHER. Bolder than a vision for the future, our promise calls us to action. We know that working together is the only way we can achieve what is necessary for a healthier future.
About the role
Eastern Health Intensive Care Services currently comprise three Intensive Care Units located in Box Hill, Ringwood East (Eastern Health Maroondah Hospital) and Eastern Health Angliss in Upper Ferntree Gully. The service includes 50 physical bed spaces to provide care to 21 intensive care equivalent patients.
This position is specifically advertising for a position with Box Hill Hospital.
The service provides a mixture of intensive and high dependency care. The Eastern Health Box Hill and Maroondah Intensive Care units are accredited for training by the College of Intensive Care Medicine.
Each ICU provides high level care to patients within a multidisciplinary teaching hospital environment. Much of this care includes support for patients with severe illnesses, complex surgical recovery and need for complex procedures, artificial ventilation and other forms of life support.
The service is led by Intensive Care Consultant Intensivists and staffed by Critical-Care trained nursing staff, allied health and training medical staff
Rewarding benefits include:
- Being part of a dedicated, collaborative and inspiring team
- A range of salary packaging options
- Grow your career with our nursing education team and access professional development and support programs
- Mentoring and career development opportunities
About you
To be successful in this role you will possess:
- Post graduate qualification in critical care nursing (ICU)
- Recent ICU experience in an acute hospital
- Current nursing registration with AHPRA
- Commitment to a rotating roster 8, 10, 12 hour shifts available
- A commitment to continuing professional development to advance nursing practice
- A strong commitment to delivering high quality, patient-centered care
- The ability to work as part of a diverse team
- Excellent communication and organisational skills
Healthcare workers are strongly recommended to follow COVID vaccination recommendations provided in the Australian Immunisation handbook (based on ATAGI advice). Seasonal vaccination against influenza is a mandatory requirement of this role and an offer is conditional on this being up to date prior to employment.
What we offer
Eastern Health offers a variety of fantastic Employee Benefits, view the extensive range here!
- Diverse and engaging career opportunities
- Friendly & supportive team
- Flexible working hours
- Salary packaging options
- Career progression in our teaching hospitals
Next Steps
Apply online if you feel we are a good match, you have the skills and qualities to make a difference, and are eligible to work in Australia.
We review all applications when we receive them, and we notify unsuccessful candidates.
If you are shortlisted, we will be in touch to arrange an interview, and you must complete a National Police Check (which we will pay for).
Good to know:
- We are an equal opportunity employer and actively promote equality for people of all races, ethnicities, gender identities, sexual orientations, and for people living with disability – within the communities we serve and our Eastern Health team.
- We provide a culturally safe and welcoming environment for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander employees.
- As a child-safe organisation, we ensure child safety and wellbeing is embedded in our everyday culture.
- Vaccination and screening for immunity to vaccine-preventable disease is a mandatory requirement of this role.
- Advertising may end before the closing date.
- We do not accept recruitment agency application
If you are a current Eastern Health employee please ensure you log in with your internal Eastern Health account to apply for this or other roles.
Please click here for a position description
Contact Person: Kate Robinson / Brendan Logan
Contact Number: 83968299
Contact Email: Brendan.logan@easternhealth.org.au
Job Posting End Date: 23/07/2025
Need help submitting your application?
Just contact the Hiring Manager in the advertisement or call the Talent Acquisition Team on (03) 9955 7555 (Option 1)
Our Values in Action:
Respect for all | Safe always | Partnering in care | Learning and improving every day