About the role

An exciting opportunity exists for an enthusiastic Registered Undergraduate Student of Nursing (RUSON) to join the team at South West Healthcare - Camperdown Campus, working across our Camperdown Acute Ward and Merindah Lodge Aged Care Facility. As a RUSON you will support the health care service in assisting Registered Nurses to provide delegated aspects of patient care to our patients and residents.

We are looking for RUSON's (students in year 2 and year 3 of Bachelor of Nursing- including 3rd and 4th year double degree students) to support the nursing team in the delivery of safe, effective care. The RUSON works under the direction and supervision of a Registered Nurse at all times, within their level of education and assessed competencies and also under clearly defined role parameters.

Applicants will be employed on a casual basis, with shifts available across a 7 day week roster. Positions boast the opportunity to work varying hours to suit individual circumstances and align with existing study commitments.

The successful applicants will receive significant insight into our Graduate Nurse Program as well as considerable access to our nurse educators.

What you bring

Along with motivation to contribute in a fast paced and highly skilled workplace, to be eligible candidates must be currently enrolled in a University course that leads to registration as a Registered Nurse in Australia and able to obtain a written recommendation from applicable University.

What we offer

You will enjoy benefits such as:

• Free car parking available, with on street parking and carpark complex;
• Excellent salary packaging options including meals & entertainment, novated leasing and additional superannuation contributions;
• Ongoing clinical supervision;
• Excellent terms and conditions of employment.

Who we are

As an organisation SWH prides themselves on their values; Care, Respect, Excellence, Integrity and Leadership and their overall dedication to the local community. Learn more about SWH here.

SWH respects all individuals and promote equity and inclusion of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people of all genders, sexual orientations, abilities, ages, racial, cultural and religious backgrounds and socio- economic status.

SWH is the major specialist referral centre for the Barwon South West sub-region, and provides a comprehensive range of acute, sub-acute, specialist, community, mental health and aged services.

North of the Great Ocean road, Camperdown lies within the "Lakes and Craters" region of the Corangamite Shire. The idyllic rural community boasts a thriving agricultural industry and considered the gateway to the 12 Apostles Gourmet Trail.  To learn about the vibrant town and region please visit: https://www.corangamite.vic.gov.au/Council/About-Corangamite-Shire/Towns/Camperdown

How to apply

Submit your application by selecting the Apply button below and include a cover letter and resume by Sunday 22 June 2025. Please ensure you address the selection criteria as outlined in the position description.

Employment Terms and Conditions will be in line with the Nurses and Midwives (Victorian Public Sector) (Single Interest Employers) Enterprise Agreement 2024-2028 with the appropriate classification RUSON.

The successful applicant will be required to be eligible for and undergo the following:

• Police Record Check
• Employee Working with Children's Check
• Current Immunisation status

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