RUSON

The Royal Melbourne Hospital is one of Australia’s leading public healthcare providers. Join the team. Build a career. We are looking for a passionate and dedicated individual to join The Royal Melbourne Hospital.

Registered Undergraduate Student of Nursing (RUSON)

The Royal Melbourne Hospital (RMH)

 

• Start your nursing career and enhance your critical thinking, skills and knowledge
• Opportunity to in Medical and Surgical wards
• Part time fixed term contracts (32 hours per fortnight)
  
  

About The Royal Melbourne Hospital

The Royal Melbourne Hospital (RMH) part of the Parkville Precinct and is one of Australia's leading public hospitals, providing a comprehensive range of specialist medical, surgical, and mental health services, as well as rehabilitation, aged care, specialist clinics and community programs.

RMH provides a strong supportive team culture across a multidisciplinary work environment. We offer a commitment to training and development of all staff with extensive opportunities and further education and mentoring.

Your New Role

• Liase with and work under the direction of a Registered Nurse
• Report and escalate changes in a patients’ condition and take necessary action
• Provide care and work in partnership with consumers, patients and where applicable carers and families
• Ensure all patients, residents, families, clients, visitors and staff are treated with respect, dignity and courtesy
• Participate in delegated care relating to patients' activities of daily living, ensuring that the personal needs, dignity, and comfort of patients are maintained
• Work collaboratively with colleagues across all RMH teams
  
  

About You

• Currently enrolled in a Bachelor of Nursing program or equivalent (i.e. Master of Nursing) with demonstrated satisfactory completion of no less than 12 months of the Bachelor of Nursing or equivalent (credit or above for all subjects)
• Commitment to live the Melbourne Way - putting people first, leading with kindness and achieving excellence together
• Have completed at least one clinical placement
• Be able to provide a transcript showing successful completion of the first year of the qualification in which you are enrolled
• Ability to work AM/PM/ND shifts across a 7-day rotating roster (around clinical placements)
• Must be available to work 4 shifts per fortnight
  
  

Benefits Of Working With The Royal Melbourne Hospital

• Access to a specialised clinical education team daily
• A Values based organisation offering great prospects for career diversity and professional advancement
• Salary packaging options, earn up to $12,000 tax free earnings!
• 5 weeks annual leave
• Discounted gyms and health centre access with Fitness Passport
• RMH prides ourselves on our Speaking Up for Safety Culture and our values – People First, Lead with Kindness and Excellence together!
  
  

Next steps?

Sound like the position for you? Click ‘Apply Now’ and attach your resume, cover letter, clinical appraisal tool from your most recent placement, a copy of your transcript from last semester including results and complete all questions within the application process to be considered.

To view a copy of the position description, please click here

Don’t miss out! Position may close early with suitable applicants being shortlisted immediately

All appointments are made subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Record Check. Successful applicants will be required to provide evidence of an immunisation assessment prior to commencement.

The RMH stands in solidarity with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people in work and care. We are proud to be a workplace that champions diversity, inclusion and equality for our staff and our community. Our goal is for our people to feel safe, included and supported so that they can be at their best every single day. We encourage talented people from all backgrounds, abilities, and identities to apply to our vacancies, and will consider adjustments to support such applications.