Nursing Support Unit Opportunities

2 weeks ago


Ballarat, Victoria, Australia Ballarat Health Services Full time

Nursing Support Unit Opportunities
Registered Nurses/Endorsed Enrolled Nurses & Personal Care Workers

Permanent – Part/Full Time (minimum 40 – 80 hours per fortnight)

About the role
We are seeking applications from suitably qualified Registered Nurses, Endorsed Enrolled Nurses & Personal Care Workers to join our Nursing Support Unit (NSU). NSU staff have permanent hours and an electronic roster which advises shift locations.

NSU staff are required to work across all directorates; acute, sub-acute and residential aged care settings to fill staffing shortfalls and unplanned high activity demands.
NSU staff are required to work AM, PM and night duty shifts. NSU staff are required to input their shift requests into our electronic rostering system for review.
NSU allows you to enjoy the variety of working across all our directorates whilst maintaining a permanent position.

To be considered for this role you must be living in the Ballarat region.

You will be required to provide 2 referees; one being your current manager and the second another manager / supervisor.

Registered Nurses:
Key Responsibilities

  • Must have recent Acute nursing experience
  • Caring for a diverse range of patients and residents in varied care settings
  • Ability and willingness to provide high quality, direct care within scope of practice
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to achieve positive, patient focussed outcomes
  • Documentation and updating of care plans / patient records
  • Provide accurate and timely communication with residents, visitors and staff at all levels within Grampians Health
  • Ability to function within a team
  • Participate in annual performance reviews
  • Commitment to ongoing mandatory education

Skills and experience

  • Minimum of 12 months experience as a Registered Nurse
  • Registration as a Registered Nurse with AHPRA and hold a current Practicing Certificate
  • Current NDIS Worker Screening Check, or willingness to obtain
  • Current Working with Children Check, or willingness to obtain
  • Demonstrated clinical knowledge and skills, commensurate with experience

Endorsed Enrolled Nurses

Key Responsibilities

  • Maintaining accurate availability in our electronic rostering system and accepting shifts based on availability
  • Patient care for a diverse range of residents in varied care settings
  • Participate in the provision of resident focused, holistic care
  • Provide accurate and timely communication with the team regarding resident health status
  • Documentation and updating of care plans
  • Communication with residents, visitors and staff at all levels within Grampians Health
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to achieve positive, resident focussed outcomes
  • Participate in annual performance reviews
  • Commitment to ongoing mandatory education

Skills and experience

  • Registration as an Endorsed Enrolled Nurse with AHPRA and hold a current Practicing Certificate
  • Current NDIS Worker Screening Check, or willingness to obtain
  • Current Working With Children Check, or willingness to obtain
  • Demonstrated clinical knowledge and skills, commensurate with experience

Personal Care Workers

Key Responsibilities

  • Maintaining accurate availability in our electronic rostering system and accepting shifts based on availability
  • Assisting residents to meet their needs as defined by them in a variety of Care Community settings
  • Provide resident focused and holistic care under the supervision of the Registered & Enrolled Nurses
  • Accurate documentation of resident care and meeting of health service guidelines
  • Ensure a clean and safe environment for residents, visitors and staff
  • Provide resident focused service in relation to meals / food services
  • Ability to function within a team
  • Participate in annual performance reviews
  • Commitment to ongoing mandatory education

Skills and experience

  • Successful completion of a Certificate III in Individual Support (or relevant equivalent) - please ensure you upload a copy of this with your application.
  • Assist Clients With Medication Unit, desirable but not essential
  • Current HLTFSE001 - Follow Basic Food Handling Practices certificate, or willingness to obtain
  • Current NDIS Worker Screening Check, or willingness to obtain
  • Current Working with Children Check, or willingness to obtain
  • Previous experience in a similar role would be preferred, but is not essential

Culture & Benefits
At Grampians Health, we recognise our staff are our greatest asset. We are committed to providing a safe and healthy environment for our staff, patients, residents, visitors, volunteers and contractors at all sites.

  • Paid orientation
  • Salary packaging for living expenses such as rent/mortgage plus meals, entertainment & holidays.
  • Staff rewards and recognition programs

How to apply
Click APPLY or contact the CAU Recruitment Team on for a confidential discussion.

This position is paid in accordance with the relevant Enterprise Agreement.

All appointments are subject to a satisfactory police records check, immunisation clearance and Working with Children check and/or NDIS Worker Screening Check.

All employees must be willing and able to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) when required, which at a minimum is a surgical mask. Additional PPE requirements are role dependent.

Grampians Health is a child safe organisation, committed to the safety and wellbeing of all children and young people.

Grampians Health is committed to providing a diverse and inclusive workforce. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with disability, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, mature age workers and lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer (or questioning), intersex and asexual LGBTQIA+.

  • Essential : Have you received three doses of a COVID19 vaccine? If no, please provide further detail regarding doses received, booking dates and/or other relevant information.
  • Essential : Tell me what each of the following values mean to you and how you demonstrate each value at work? Collaboration, Accountability, Innovation, Respect and Compassion.


  • Ballarat, Victoria, Australia Ballarat Health Services Full time

    Registered Nurses - Registered Nurse/Midwife Position Summary Nursing Support Unit Opportunities Registered Nurses/Endorsed Enrolled Nurses & Personal Care Workers Permanent – Part/Full Time (minimum 40 – 80 hours per fortnight)About the role We are seeking applications from suitably qualified Registered Nurses, Endorsed Enrolled Nurses & Personal Care...


  • Ballarat, Victoria, Australia Ballarat Health Services Full time

    About the roleWe are looking for Registered Nurses, Endorsed Enrolled Nurses & Personal Care Workers to join our Nursing Support Unit (NSU). NSU staff will work across different settings to fill staffing gaps. They will handle a variety of shifts and input their requests into the rostering system for review. This role provides a mix of experiences across all...


  • Ballarat, Victoria, Australia Ballarat Health Services Full time

    Nursing Support Unit OpportunitiesRegistered Nurses/Endorsed Enrolled Nurses & Personal Care WorkersPermanent - Part/Full Time (minimum hours per fortnight)About the roleNSU staff are required to work across all directorates; acute, sub-acute and residential aged care settings to fill staffing shortfalls and unplanned high activity demands.NSU staff are...


  • Ballarat, Victoria, Australia State Government Of Victoria, Australia Full time

    Job posted: 27/05/2024 Occupation: Education and Training, Health and Allied Health, Medical and Nursing, Projects, Nursing, Aged Care Reference: 19124 Job posted: 27/05/2024 Closes: 02/06/2024 Occupation: Education and Training, Health and Allied Health, Medical and Nursing, Projects, Nursing, Aged Care Classification: Job duration: Not provided Contact:...


  • Ballarat, Victoria, Australia St John of God Health Care Full time

    Your role at St John of God Ballarat HospitalYou will be a responsible and effective team member assisting in the overall clinical management of the ICU, and provide comprehensive patient care and supervision of care given by junior staff (caregivers).The Position In the absence of the Nursing Unit Manager, the ANUM assumes responsibilities for the...


  • Ballarat, Victoria, Australia Ballarat Health Services Full time

    About the role An opportunity exists within the Nursing and Midwifery Education Unit for a Clinical Support Nurse – Transition to Practice Program (Graduates). This is open to Registered Nurses with an interest in Clinical Supervision and Support and a developed knowledge of clinical care in many areas across the organisation.The successful candidate would...

  • Lecturer, Nursing

    2 weeks ago


    Ballarat, Victoria, Australia Federation University Australia Full time

    Contribute to the development and delivery of nursing units at our Mt Helen campus. Institute of Health and Wellbeing Mt Helen Campus Fulltime, continuing appointment Academic Level B $105,103 p.a. plus up to 17% superannuationPosition closing date: 27/03/2024Ranked number one university in Australia for First Generation Student Enrolments (Good...

  • Enrolled Nurse

    2 weeks ago


    Ballarat, Victoria, Australia Ballarat Full time

    Your role at St John of God Ballarat HospitalThe Enrolled Nurse as a member of the nursing team participates in the planning, implementation and evaluation of nursing care. Under the supervision of a Registered Nurse, the Enrolled Nurse performs nursing functions based on her/his education preparation, knowledge, skills, understandings and experiences in...

  • Registered Nurse

    3 days ago


    Ballarat, Victoria, Australia Randstad Australia Full time

    Are you a dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse looking for your next role in aged care? Randstad Aged Care is working with a not for profit aged care provider who is seeking Grade 2 Registered Nurses to join their team in Ballarat. Their mission is to provide the highest quality of care to residents in a compassionate, supportive and caring...

  • Enrolled Nurse

    1 week ago


    Ballarat, Victoria, Australia Ballarat Health Services Full time

    Enrolled & Endorsed Nurses - Stawell Casual positions availableAn exciting opportunity exists at Grampians Health Stawell for dynamic and highly motivated Enrolled and Endorsed Nurses to join our teamAbout the RoleGrampians Health Stawell Acute services is a 26-bed inpatient unit providing medical, surgical, paediatric, transitional care, palliative services...


  • Ballarat, Victoria, Australia State Emergency Service Victoria Full time

    WHO WE ARE:Victoria State Emergency Service (VICSES) is a volunteer-based emergency service. Our highly skilled and equipped Volunteers are trained comprehensively in a wide range of emergency environments. To minimise the impact of emergencies when they occur and strengthen the community's capacity to recover swiftly and safely, VICSES focuses on working...

  • Registered Nurse

    1 week ago


    Ballarat, Victoria, Australia Ballarat Health Services Full time

    Registered Nurses Acute Stawell Full Time, Part Time and Casual positions availableAbout the RoleGrampians Health Stawell Acute services is a 26-bed inpatient unit providing medical, surgical, paediatric, transitional care, palliative services and attending to a busy Urgent Care Centre in the Stawell and surrounding community. We pride ourselves on our...

  • Nursing Assistant

    2 weeks ago


    Ballarat, Victoria, Australia Australian Red Cross Lifeblood. Full time

    At Lifeblood, our purpose is simple: to give life. Permanent part time opportunity 64 hours a fortnight Varied shifts across a rotating roster Monday to Saturday Located at Ballarat Donor and Mobile Donor Centres, VICDiscover life-giving possibilitiesLifeblood is more than just a job or a career, it's an opportunity to be part of something that matters.As...

  • Registered Nurse G2

    1 week ago


    Ballarat, Victoria, Australia Ballarat Health Services Full time

    Registered Nurse (RN) Transition to Practice (Graduate) Program (12months, 52-54 weeks) Permanent contract, Variable FTE Full Time/Part-Time, minimum 64hrs/fortnightAbout the RoleGrampians Health - (All Campuses) is currently seeking applications for the 2024 Transition to Practice (Graduate) Program. Grampians Health is committed to offering our Graduate...

  • Nursing Attendant

    1 week ago


    Ballarat, Victoria, Australia St John of God Health Care Full time

    49545- Ballarat, VIC, Australia South East Melbourne, VIC, Australia Assistant In Nursing Casual Closing on: Sep 8 202 Add to favourites Favourite Position DescriptionWelcome to St John of God Health CareSt John of God Health Care is one of the largest private providers of health care services in Australia, employing more than 16,000 employees (caregivers)....

  • Registered Nurse

    1 week ago


    Ballarat, Victoria, Australia Ballarat Health Services Full time

    About the RoleIn this position, you will be responsible for providing clinical patient care to maintain the standard of patient care at Grampians Health. These positions are casual with immediate availability, requiring a rotating 7-day, 24-hour schedule. It's a great opportunity for Registered Nurses looking to work in various areas including general...


  • Ballarat, Victoria, Australia Caring for You Full time

    Assistant in Nursing (AIN) - Aged Care:REF: REF11 Ballarat VIC 3350 AU CasualAIN's & Student Nurses in Aged Care neededWe have shifts in areas of Ballarat and surrounding areas.Caring. Compassionate. Competent.Simply the Best. Do you want to provide quality support and contribute to the safe care of others? Are you ready to go into a variety of new...

  • Registered Nurse

    1 week ago


    Ballarat, Victoria, Australia Bupaoptical Full time

    Looking for your next step after graduating? Takeadvantageof a Grad year at our Echucacare homeAt Bupa Aged Care, we are committed to attracting the best nurses who are passionate about aged care. As part of our commitment, we are excited to offer opportunities for Registered Nurses with less than 18months experience to participate in our Augustintake of our...

  • Support Coordinator

    1 week ago


    Ballarat, Victoria, Australia Gateways Support Services Full time

    Exciting opportunity for professional growth and advancement Supportive and empowering work environment- $40 to $45/h + Super + Salary packagingAbout usAt Gateways, we're not just a team, we're a vibrant community of individuals with diverse interests and talents.Our staff includes mountain riders, comedians, skiers, surfers, video game superstars, movie...


  • Ballarat, Victoria, Australia SUPPORT PARENTSGISP Full time

    Childcare Inclusion Support Specialist | Journey Early Learning Ballarat EastAs our new Inclusion Support Specialist, it is your role to develop and maintain meaningful relationships with children, families, colleagues, and the centre community. You will be intrinsically motivated to support and guide children's learning, while actively contributing to the...