Registered Nurse - Flanagan Ward

Bairnsdale Regional Health Service (BRHS) is East Gippsland's largest employer, delivering a comprehensive range of hospital and community-based health services to our region. Located in the beautiful East Gippsland region of Victoria, enjoy a truly balanced lifestyle — from living on the Gippsland Lakes to easy access to pristine beaches, the high country and alpine snowfields. At BRHS, you'll find a rewarding and supportive work environment that offers challenge, variety and genuine opportunities to grow your career. You'll join a committed team of health professionals and support staff who share a common purpose: Best Care Experience. Every Person, Every Time. Be bold. Make the change and build your future with BRHS.

Whether you're an early career nurse or an experienced clinician, this is your opportunity to join our welcoming Flanagan Ward team. With multiple full time and part time positions available, you'll gain experience across acute, rehabilitation/GEM, palliative care and transit lounge services while working alongside a welcoming and supportive team.

The Contract: Multiple ongoing positions | Full Time and Part Time.
Applicants are encouraged to indicate their preferred hours in their application.

The Position:

Flanagan Ward is a 28-bed Acute, Subacute Rehabilitation/GEM, Palliative Care ward, supported by a 6-chair Transit Lounge. As a Registered Nurse, you will provide safe, patient-centred care across acute, subacute, palliative and transit lounge services. You will play an important role in supporting patients throughout their admission, including clinical assessment, care planning, rehabilitation, discharge planning and patient flow, while working collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.

The ideal applicant will demonstrate:

• Current AHPRA registration and relevant post-registration clinical experience in acute, subacute rehabilitation/GEM or palliative care nursing.
• Strong clinical assessment, critical thinking and decision-making skills.
• Ability to recognise deterioration, prioritise care and support effective discharge planning
• Strong communication and teamwork skills within a multidisciplinary environment.
• Compassionate and respectful care for patients and families, including end-of-life support.

Please view the full key selection criteria in the Position Description here.

Why Should you Apply:

• Gain valuable experience across acute, rehabilitation/GEM, palliative care and transit lounge services in a varied and rewarding clinical environment
• Be part of a supportive, collaborative and welcoming team.
• Enjoy flexible employment opportunities with full-time and part-time positions available to support your lifestyle and commitments.

Applications close: Wednesday 2nd September 2026

Ready to make a difference? For more information contact:

Brooke Whelan, Acting Nurse Unit Manager, Flanagan Ward on 03 •••• •457.

Applications are to include:

• A cover letter outlining your suitability for the role in line with the position description and indicated preferred hours
• A resume (including two recent referees)

All appointments are subject to the below requirements. Successful applicants are unable to commence until these have been provided:

• Satisfactory Police Record Check
• Immunisation Status Clearance
• Working with Children Check

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