Company Description
Epworth HealthCare is Victoria’s largest not-for-profit private health care group, renowned for excellence in diagnosis, treatment, care and rehabilitation. Epworth is an innovator in Australia’s health system, embracing the latest in evidence-based medicine to pioneer treatments and services for our patients.
At Epworth, we are united in our commitment to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace—one that is culturally safe and respectful of the enduring cultural and spiritual connections of our people.
We value all differences, ensure equitable practices, and empower individuals to lead and learn inclusively in their everyday interactions. Our goal is to create an environment where everyone feels a genuine sense of belonging.
Our values and purpose define Epworth's approach and delivery. We pride ourselves on communicating and delivering them in a real and meaningful way. Every Patient Matters.
Job Description
- Located in Box Hill close to public transport
- A boutique IVF facility and operating theatre
- Part of Epworth Eastern in an offsite facility
Epworth Eastern's Ekera Unit, which specialises in IVF procedures, is seeking experienced Registered or Enrolled Perioperative Nurses for permanent part-time positions.
Epworth Ekera is a boutique facility with one operating theatre specialising in IVF procedures and women’s health. We are able to give our patients outstanding care with a fully equipped operating theatre which is part of the Epworth Eastern hospital in an offsite location. We have a small team of IVF doctors, anaesthetists and nurses who work in collaboration to provide an excellent patient journey. We are looking for compassionate nurses to come and join our lovely team. The service is predominately Monday to Friday and short shifts on Saturdays. There is no on call or late shifts, which makes for a flexible work life balance.
The Role
We are seeking experienced perioperative nurses to join our team. This part-time role 12hr per week (short shifts) offers flexibility, with additional shifts available via Shift Match system. Ideal candidates will be versatile across scrub/scout, admission/discharge, and recovery areas.
To be successful in the role you will-
- Have a current unrestricted AHPRA nursing registration
- Be experienced in Perioperative nursing - (DOSA, Anaesthetics PACU and Scrub Scout)
- Experience with IVF and/or embryo transfer scanning highly regarded
- Perioperative Postgraduate qualifications highly regarded
The successful candidates will-
- Deliver an exceptional patient experience
- Be passionate about providing high quality patient care
- Demonstrate critical thinking and a collaborative approach
- Be highly accountable and demonstrate a strong supportive and engaging style
About Ekera IVF
Position Description EN Position Description Inherent Requirements
Epworth Ekera is a boutique facility with one operating theatre specialising in IVF procedures and women's health. We are able to give our patients outstanding care with a fully equipped operating theatre which is part of the Epworth Eastern hospital in an offsite location. We have a small team of IVF doctors, anaesthetists and nurses who we work with in collaboration to provide an excellent patient journey.
About Eastern
Located in Box Hill, Epworth Eastern is a state-of-the-art facility with 14 theatres and expansion of ICU to 12 beds. Epworth Eastern maintains a broad clinical focus from cardiac, vascular, orthopaedic and general surgery to oncology, urology and endoscopy services. Our redeveloped site delivers positive, meaningful, and sustainable impact on the health and well-being of our community, delivering much needed health care services and facilities in Melbourne's east.
Additional Information
Why Join Epworth?
At Epworth, it’s a community.
It’s the sense of belonging and being part of an organisation and a team that works to make sure that every patient matters. In addition to this, you will have access to:
- Salary package up to $15,900 pre-tax annually, leading to greater take home pay
- The largest educational scholarship program of its kind in Australia
- Ability to purchase up to four additional weeks of leave
- Reduced cost of health services for you and your family at Epworth
- Relocation assistance is available for approved candidates
The annual salary range for full time Registered Nurses – AUD $71,622 - $100,564 + super + entitlements and Enrolled Nurses – AUD $69,398 - $78,401 + super + entitlements, depending on registration type, year level and position/experience (prorated for part-time).
At Epworth, we care.
We care about our patients and we care about our people. We care about keeping everyone safe. We care about valuing and empowering our people, and growing careers. And we care about giving our people support and flexibility to thrive, and contribute to our communities.
We welcome applicants from all backgrounds. This includes First Nations peoples, people with disability, mature-age and young job seekers, members of the LGBTIQA+ community, and individuals from all cultural backgrounds. We are committed to providing an equitable, inclusive, and barrier-free recruitment experience for everyone.
If you need support during the application process or would like to discuss reasonable adjustments, we encourage you to let us know what you need to participate fully and confidently. We understand that sharing your needs can feel daunting, so please know that any information you provide will be treated with the utmost confidentiality and respect.
Enquire/ Apply
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For more information, refer to the attached position description or contact
talent@epworth.org.au or phone
(03) 9426 0606.
It is a condition of employment with Epworth HealthCare, subject to reasonable exemptions, that you have had an annual Influenza vaccination, where this is required under Epworth policy.
As a child safe organisation, all successful applicants are required to satisfactorily clear a National Police Check (conducted by Epworth) and may be required to hold a valid employee Working with Children Check (provided by you).
At Epworth, we believe inclusion and diversity are essential to our culture and values. We focus on fairness and opportunity for all – across race, ability, ethnicity, gender, age, sexuality, cultures and beliefs – that reflect the communities we work in. At Epworth, we care.
