Job no: 79335
Category: Nurse, Registered Nurse
Bayside Health

Bayside Health is a public health service delivering high-quality care across every stage of life for close to 1.2 million people living in metropolitan Melbourne, the Mornington Peninsula, Koo Wee Rup, Bass Coast and Southern Gippsland. We have more than 15 main sites, including hospitals, centres and clinics that provide comprehensive care from welcoming newborns to supporting older people and a full range of services in between. More than 22,000 dedicated staff are focused on providing exceptional, equitable, and locally connected care through shared expertise, compassion, and a commitment to continuous growth. Education and training are central to staff development as we encourage all employees to strive and thrive. Bayside Health was formed following the merger of Alfred Health, Bass Coast Health, Gippsland Southern Health Service, Kooweerup Regional Health Service and Peninsula Health on 1 January 2026.

6-Month Program with ongoing position upon completion
October 2026 commencement
Part-Time at 0.8 EFT
Registered Nurse Grade 2 Classifications with at least 12 months experience in Emergency nursing
Based at Alfred Care Group sites (The Alfred and Sandringham Hospital)
The Position Summary

Participants in Transition to Practice (TSP) programs will undertake a program of study days and clinical skill development over a 6-month period. All positions are ongoing with Alfred Health. Participants will usually transition into postgraduate study in Emergency Nursing following the TSP program.

Learning Objectives:

Learning objectives to ensure an appropriate theoretical foundation of anatomy and physiology.

Advanced patient assessment skills in the emergency environment.
Competent analysis and synthesis of assessment data in responding to patient variations and deterioration in clinical status within the emergency context.
Prioritise and implement evidence-based nursing practice for the acutely unwell or injured patient.
Skills and Qualifications Required

Registered with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia
RN with a minimum of 12 months emergency department nursing experience
Current employment at a minimum of 0.8 EFT in a relevant clinical area for the duration of the program as agreed by the NM
These positions are suitable for nurses with acute public hospital nursing experience
Staff Benefits

Generous salary packaging and novated leasing are available through Maxxia
Onsite staff gym (Alfred Hospital)
Modern onsite library facilities, exclusive to Alfred Care Group staff
Access to health and well-being incentives
Staff Car Parking (subject to availability).