Registered Nurse - Paediatric Emergency Department

Legal Entity: Monash Health

Location

Clayton, VIC, AU, 3168

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Employment Type: Part Time

Posting Date: 8 Jul 2026

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About the Role

Join our team as a Registered Nurse in a part time, ongoing position working out of Monash Medical Centre - Paediatric Emergency Department at Clayton.

We guarantee that no two days will be the same.

As a Registered Nurse in our Paediatric Emergency Department, you will provide exceptional, patient-centred care to children and their families in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. You will work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team, utilising your clinical expertise to assess, treat, and support young patients experiencing acute illness or injury.

The Clayton Paediatric Emergency Department provides tertiary emergency services for paediatric patients across Southeast Melbourne and surrounding regional areas. The department is responsible for over 40,000 emergency presentations annually, hosts 38 treatment spaces, including three resuscitation cubicles, and a twelve bed Paediatric short stay unit and serves as an entry point to our paediatric tertiary level care at the Monash Children’s Hospital with a diverse range of onsite specialist support services.

About You

You are a proven Registered Nurse with Paediatric nursing experience, excellent communication and interpersonal skills and a willingness to commit to team work and ongoing professional development that align with our programs, values and vision.

To ensure your success in this role you will bring the following demonstrated skills, experience and knowledge:

Patient-centred, high quality care to individuals presenting to the Emergency Department

Be a role model and mentor, fostering collaboration and teamwork among like-minded colleagues

Excited to actively contribute to quality improvement initiatives to uphold and enhance best practice standards within the program

In addition

Emergency Department experience

Paediatric experience is essential

You are registered with the Australian Health Practitioner Authority (AHRPA)

Hold a valid Working with Children Check

In Return

Experience our first ever, exclusively paediatric role within the Emergency Department

Be part of a dynamic and fun team that supports each other as leaders and fosters high performing talent and career progression

Engage in a wide variety of learning opportunities

Access to Monash Health in-house learning portals to further expand your acute clinical skills & knowledge base

Grow within a workplace that encourages creativity, innovation and new ideas

For a confidential discussion and to explore this opportunity further, please reach out to Rowena Clayton at [email protected]

Position Description can be found here.

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: Sunday 19th July, 11.59pm