Registered Nurse Medical Ward

Are you an enthusiastic and experienced Registered Nurse looking to join a supportive and nurturing team

Supportive and diverse team environment

Bring your passion and skills to deliver outstanding care to our patients

Free on-site staff car parking and close to public transport

About the role
John Fawkner Private Hospital is currently seeking experienced Registered Nurses to join our close-knit medical ward team on a part time basis. You will play a key role within a supportive team to ensure we provide high levels of patient care.

About us
John Fawkner Private Hospital is located in the northwest suburbs of Melbourne.With 186 registered beds an emergency department 5 operating theatres 12 bed Critical Care Complex and a busy day surgery/endoscopy unit the hospital provides a wide range of services to its community.

The hospital specialises in orthopaedics general surgery general medicine oncology cardiology urology plastic surgery ENT and gynaecology.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Support the nursing team with planning assessment implementation and evaluation of excellent standard of evidence based person centred patient care

• Demonstrating professional practice as evidence by adhering to AHPRA professional standards code of ethics and conduct legislative requirements and Healthscopes policies and processes

• Fostering a learning environment through clinical presentations to support the nursing team with their professional development and maintaining own professional learning and continuous professional development and providing supervision and teaching to peers graduates and students

• Acting as a valued member of the inter-disciplinary team to provide exceptional patient care by actively contributing to team processes and practices

• Collaborating with external partners to ensure patients receive a high quality of care across the health care continuum

• Maintaining professional and constructive working relationships with our VMO partners using a customer service mindset to enable high quality patient outcomes

Essential Criteria

• Current AHPRA registration

• Minimum of 3-5 years of experience

• Understanding of the Australian National Commission in Quality and Safety Ten National Standards

• Demonstrate the ability to show initiative and work within a team environment

• Excellent communication skills

Why Healthscope
When you join Healthscope you become part of our Community of Care. Our people are at the heart of our organisation - no matter the role every day our people make a difference to the lives of our patients and their families. As the only national private hospital operator and healthcare provider in Australia our sites are supported by our central Support Office enabling them to provide an exceptional experience for the communities we care for.

Youll also benefit from:

• Flexibility to work across one or multiple hospitals across our network.

• Discounted health insurance (non-casuals only)

• Continuous professional development education & support provided to encourage growth

We pride ourselves on working withtalented passionate and caringpeople to ensure our patients receive the highest quality care and experience during their stay with us. We support each other share learnings celebrate successes and face challengestogether.

Come and be the difference in our patients lives.

Applications close: 21/07/2026

To Apply: click on the Apply button to access our online application form. For any questions you can email

If you are successful you will receive a salary based on your years of relevant nursing experience against the current nursing Enterprise Agreement the Healthscope Victoria - Nurses and Midwives Enterprise Agreement 2026 (salaries range between $39.34to $51.50per hour).

More Information:Our commitment to quality and safety for our patients staff and visitors is our highest priority. We are also committed to child safety. We are committed to the safety participation and empowerment of all children. Applicants will be required to provide a current National Police check WWCC (where applicable) and Evidence of right to work in Australia prior to appointment. Staff in patient contact roles will be required to provide proof of immunity to specified infectious diseases as a Category A Healthcare worker.

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