Cardiac Cath Lab Registered Nurse Grade

Job Description:

• Fitzroy location
• Challenging and rewarding work environment
• Full time, fixed term opportunity until mid-2027

Exciting opportunity  for 1 full-time, fixed term position

x1 parental leave backfill 0.3 EFT (ending 20/6/2027)

x1 secondment backfill 0.7 EFT ( ending 9/7/2027)

About the Role
The Grade 2 RN will be responsible for the delivery of expert clinical care within the cardiac cath lab under the guidance of the Nurse Unit Manager or Associate Nurse Unit Manager.

You will also be responsible for ensuring own professional development, including clinical skills and knowledge, in order to successfully deliver a safe, empathetic and exceptional procedural experience to our patients in this niche nursing role.

• Supports the physical and emotional safety of patients throughout their procedural journey

• Scout and scrub for all cardiac procedures such as angiograms, PCI, pacing, cardiac biopsy and structural heart.

• Participate in on-call duties within 40 minutes outside business hours.

• Participate in department education and meetings

Classifications for this position will range from YP3 - YP9 ($69,253.60 - $92,601.60 pro rata per annum). 

Your Contribution

•Degree in general nursing which meets the registration requirements of the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia

•Current Nursing Registration with AHPRA

•Cath lab experience preferred

•Current Cardiology or Critical Care experience essential
• Current National criminal history check, or willing to obtain

What we Offer
• A focus on wellbeing initiatives, with regular events and programs
• Confidential, solutions-focused employee counselling
• A healthy work/life balance encouraged.
• Ability to join Fitness Passport - Your pass to an extensive choice of fitness facilities
• Salary Packaging – Increase your take home pay!
• In the heart of Fitzroy, CBD at our doorstep, close to some of Melbourne’s best cafes, public transport and lots of carparks
• Discounts and Promotions always available through our Foundation
• Regular opportunities for professional development to assist you to reach your career goals
• Culture of continuous improvement

About Cardiac Investigations Unit
The cardiac investigations unit at St Vincent's is an innovative cardiac catheterisation laboratory with a focus on interventional cardiology. The unit functions as part of a multidisciplinary team that offers a wide range of cardiac diagnostic and interventional services. The unit operates Monday to Friday, with a 24 hour on-call service. The multidisciplinary team of clinicians strive to provide the highest level of evidence-based care and best possible outcomes

Working at St Vincent’s
St Vincent’s Hospital Melbourne (SVHM) is a leading teaching, research and tertiary health service. SVHM provides a diverse range of adult clinical services and is driven by values of Compassion, Justice, Integrity and Excellence.

Application
Please attach your resume and cover letter, and address to

Daphne Porter, CIU Nurse Unit Manager

Shortlisting for this position will commence immediately. We encourage you to apply promptly as the advertisement may close early should a suitable applicant be sourced.
We encourage applications from people of all backgrounds and abilities. Inclusion is essential to our mission and diversity reflects the community we serve.
Please visit our website, for further information regarding our Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Employment at SVHM.
SVHA has a duty of care under work health and safety legislation to eliminate and/or control the risk of transmission of vaccine preventable diseases in healthcare settings. You may therefore be required to undergo mandatory immunisations/vaccinations (including flu vaccinations).
This position is subject to a Victorian government direction regarding vaccination against COVID-19. Successful applicants must meet these vaccination requirements. Please contact us if you would like to know more.

Closing Date:

Reconciliation Action Plan:

At St Vincent's we acknowledge the importance of creating a work environment that is welcoming, safe, equitable and inclusive for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Employees. As part of our Commitment to Reconciliation and Closing the Gap in employment related outcomes, we encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples.

For further information, visit https://www.svha.org.au/about-us/reconciliation or get in contact at indigenouscareers@svha.org.au

View Reconciliation Action Plan

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