Registered Nurse

Position Title: Registered Nurse           

Classification: YP3 – YP9

Salary per hour:  $43.81 to $54.41 + superannuation + generous salary packaging options

Employment Type: Ongoing part-time, up to full time hours available

Award: Nurses and Midwives (Victorian Public Health Sector) (Single Interest Employers) Enterprise Agreement 2024 -2028

Role description

Cohuna District Hospital are seeking an experienced Registered Nurse to join our dedicated team working primarily in our Acute Ward. Our Registered Nurses are vital members of the multi-disciplinary team, who continuously strive to deliver excellent care to patients and families in our community.

As a member of our team, you will effectively and safely deliver care as guided by our organisation's values of patient-centred care, trust and respect in an environment that is continuously looking for opportunities to improve the quality of patient care.

About you

The successful applicant will have strong clinical skills, excellent communication and collaboration skills, and the ability to work effectively under pressure. You should be able to demonstrate effective infection control practices and a commitment to quality improvement. It is desirable that you have demonstrated recent experience working in an acute care setting.

Culture and Benefits

Nestled 274 km north of Melbourne along the scenic Murray Valley Highway, Cohuna is a charming town with a population of 2,415. Surrounded by lush dairy farms and set on the tranquil banks of Gunbower Creek, Cohuna offers a perfect blend of relaxation, recreation and natural beauty.

Cohuna is the gateway to Gunbower Island, a vast forested haven between Gunbower Creek and the Murray River. Explore towering red gums and box forests and encounter native wildlife including kangaroos, emus and a rich variety of birdlife.

Whether you're a thrill-seeker or a nature lover, Cohuna has something for everyone:

• Fishing & Water-Skiing on Gunbower Creek
• Canoeing & Camping under the stars
• Golf & Tennis at local facilities
• Bushwalking & Birdwatching in serene surrounds
• Parkrun & Picnics in Garden Park

Cohuna is more than a holiday destination—it's a regional sports hub and a welcoming community. The town's Main Street runs alongside Gunbower Creek, offering picturesque views, local shops, and friendly faces.

*All appointments are subject to a satisfactory police check and compliance with Cohuna District Hospitals Vaccination Policy.

For further information about this position, please contact Ralph Teodoro on 03 •••• •360

Applications close 30th August 2026