Registered Nurse and Midwife
Grade 2

1.0 EFT (EFT – negotiable)

Position Description

South Gippsland Hospital (SGH), Foster, Victoria, is situated close to the beautiful quiet beaches at Sandy Point, Waratah Bay and the Wilson’s Promontory National Park, whilst still an easy drive to Melbourne.
The health service is recognised as a workplace of choice, with strong performance in people, culture and safety indictors. The Board and staff at SGH are committed to the values of Adaptability, Trust, Excellence, Accountability and Mutual Respect.
A rare and exciting opportunity exists to join the maternity and acute care team where you will work alongside a highly skilled and energetic multidisciplinary team, across the life span continuum. This role enables you to make a difference in people’s lives.
By joining SGH in 2020, you will experience the fulfilment of providing a diverse range of care for the local community, across a variety of clinical areas and settings. The acute ward accommodates one birth suite and provides post-natal care, alongside medical, surgical and urgent care.

We can offer:

• Negotiable EFT, with short term or ongoing employment (a staycation or stay put!)
  Professional development
  Career progression is encouraged and supported.
  Salary packaging

The successful applicant must demonstrate the following attributes:

• Current Registration with Australian Nursing and Midwifery Board as a Registered Nurse & Midwife
• Ability to provide evidence based midwifery and/or nursing care as part of an interdisciplinary healthcare team
• Ability to work across all shifts on the roster including night duty and weekends
• Demonstrated experience and expertise in nursing and midwifery care
• Excellent organisational and interpersonal skills, including verbal and written communication
• Values aligned with the South Gippsland Hospital

Enquiries: Claire Kent Director of Nursing on 0417 035 850
Applications:  This will remain open until the position is successfully appointed to.
Applications should address the key selection criteria.

Apply to: Shianne Murray, Human Resources Manager Email to HR@sghs.com.au or post to South Gippsland Hospital, PO Box 104, Foster Victoria 3960

Physiotherapist (0.63 EFT)

Grade 2
Community Services, ongoing role

Position Description 
South Gippsland Hospital is seeking a suitably qualified and experienced Physiotherapist to join our expanding Allied Health team. This position will improve the health and wellbeing of people in South Gippsland through the provision of safe, high quality clinical assessment, intervention and physiotherapy care across community services and programs.
A strong knowledge and skill base, with a commitment to patient-centred care, collaborative practice and evidence-based knowledge will contribute to positive client outcomes.

To be suitable for this role you must have
• Experience as a Physiotherapist with demonstrated clinical knowledge, assessment and intervention skills in an acute, rehabilitation and / or community setting
• Ability to provide high quality coordinated physiotherapy services in the community setting in association with other clinicians, the client, family and carers.
• Experience facilitating group based intervention
• Well-developed communication skills.
• Ability to set priorities and work collaboratively or autonomously in an efficient manner to meet requirements of the role
• Experience in teaching, directing and supervising AHAs, Grade 1 AHPs and students
• Evidence of professional supervision and/or professional development
• Demonstrated ability to competently maintain documentation and statistical data
• Ability to provide Physiotherapy services across the organisation in periods of leave or other absence as required

Enquires to the Allied Health Manager, Justine Kleeman on 5683 9780.

Applications must include:
• a cover letter addressing the key selection criteria within the position description
• a current resume outlining relevant experience
Applications to be submitted to Shianne Murray, HR Manager, by COB Sunday 22nd November 2020

HR@sghs.com.au or mail to PO Box 104, Foster 3960

We are looking to recruit to our nursing casual bank.

Registered Nurse or Registered Nurse Midwife, Grade 2

• Current Registration with Australian Nursing and Midwifery Board as a Registered Nurse / Midwife
• Ability to provide evidence based midwifery and/or nursing care as part of an interdisciplinary healthcare team
• Ability to work across all shifts on the roster including night duty and weekends
• Demonstrated experience and expertise in nursing and midwifery care (where applicable)
• Excellent organisational and interpersonal skills, including verbal and written communication
• Values aligned with the South Gippsland Hospital

Enquiries: Contact Marion Bowron, DON 5683 9713 marion.bowron@sghs.com.au

Apply to: Human Resources Manager, South Gippsland Hospital, PO Box 104, Foster Victoria 3960 or emailed to HR@sghs.com.au