Casual Hospital Nurse Coordinator

Title: Casual Hospital Nurse Coordinator

Requisition ID: 6683

Location

Box Hill, VIC, AU, 3128

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Job Posting Date: 8 Jul 2026

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Hospital Nurse Coordinator

Casual employment| Enjoy work life balance | Flexibility

Box Hill Hospital | Amazing location | Local cafes

Generous Salary Packaging options

About the role

The Hospital Nurse Coordinator role is a pivotal to the safe management of Box Hill Hospital across 24 hours.

Are you a motivated professional senior nurse with relevant experience in managing a range of issues for example staffing, codes, safety of staff and patients? If so, this role may be just what you are looking for.

This position requires well-developed nursing leadership including outstanding communication, excellent problem solving and the ability to work well within multidisciplinary teams. The candidate must be able to effectively fulfil the role of emergency controller for all emergency codes and be a lateral thinker to ensure best outcomes for patients and the organisation.

About you

Current registration with AHPRA as a Registered Nurse

Post Graduate qualifications in a relevant clinical area and or/ Health Care Management

Highly developed interpersonal and leadership experience

Recent experience in a similar role or managerial experience at a senior nursing level within an Acute Hospital setting

The ability to work both within a multi-disciplinary team, but also as an autonomous practitioner when required

Ability to effectively manage staffing resources within budget whilst ensuring all care standards are maintained

An ability to be able to align services and resources to meet the changing needs of our communities

Proven record of managing difficult and at times challenging situations

The flexibility to work a 7-day rotational roster

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.

Those that are offered and/or start between January and April do not require an up to date vaccination for Influenza to progress providing they are aware of its requirement later in the year. Those that are offered and/or start between May and December require the up to date Influenza vaccination prior to offer.

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.

What we offer

Eastern Health offers a variety of fantastic Employee Benefits, view the extensive range here!

Mentor and Shadowing program

Access to discovery days across our 50 sites

Study and professional development leave

Friendly & supportive teams

Commitment to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Fitness Passport for work-life balance

Employee Assistance program accessible for you and your loved ones

Flexible working hours and excellent entitlements

Salary packaging options and an employee benefits scheme

Access to Private Health Insurance offers

Digital upskilling, such as excel and Power-Bi training

Cafes at all of our 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.

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.

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Contact Person: Sarah Webb

Contact Number: 0468557664

Contact Email: ***email_hidden***

Job Posting End Date: 5 August 2026

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)

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