Description:
- Build you career with one of Victoria's leading regional health care services
- Challenge yourself and learn new skills with supported education & on boarding
- Permanent part time and Permanent full time roles, 24 hours a fortnight
About the facility
The Barwon Health Intensive Care Unit (ICU) is a 24 bed unit providing tertiary critical care services to the Barwon South Western region. The ICU cares for a range of adult and paediatric critically ill patients.
About the role
As the ICU Technician you will ensure the effective provision of patient care with the assistance of nursing staff in the areas of patient welfare, comfort, hygiene and transport, in order to achieve and maintain quality patient outcomes. To be successful in this position you will need to be able to work independently and perform tasks associated with the general service of ICU and the equipment used within the ICU.
About the culture
We are a fun, passionate, supportive, energetic and driven team who work cohesively together. The team is focussed on quality patient centred care, and no day is the same. As a team we embrace change and are always looking for innovate ideas to improve our team and the organisation.
Barwon Health staff benefits
- Flexible working arrangements
- Professional development
- Access to employee wellness program
- Salary packaging
- Social club
- Relocation and sponsorship support options
- Doorstep to the Great Ocean Road, Bellarine Peninsula and the Surf Coast
About the Geelong Region, AUSTRALIA
Sitting within one of Victoria’s six regional health centres, Barwon Health serves the community of Greater Geelong and beyond. Victoria’s second largest city after Melbourne! Derived from the local Wathaurong Aboriginal name for the region Jillong, Geelong is thought to mean ‘land’ or ‘cliffs’.
- Enjoy a range of lifestyle choices including inner city, coastal, suburban and rural homes at affordable prices.
- High standard of schooling options throughout the area
- A stone throw from the Surf Coast and Great Ocean Road
- Appreciate beautiful parks, rivers, walks and wineries
- To find out more about the Geelong region, visit our Moving to the Region page on the Barwon Health website.
Diversity and Inclusion
At Barwon Health we are committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce where we value each person’s uniqueness. We embrace diverse life experiences and the perspectives of our people, whilst providing high-quality health care to all members of our community, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, religion, cultural background, disability, or sexual orientation.
At Barwon Health we are committed to providing positive employment opportunities for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and welcome employment applications from candidates of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander background.
We at Barwon Health strongly encourage people with disability and diverse backgrounds to apply for our roles.
If we can assist you with any reasonable adjustments in order to submit your application for this role, Please contact the Talent Acquisition team via email at talent.acquisition@barwonhealth.org.au noting your preferred method of communication and contact details and a member of the team will be in touch.
We Barwon Health are proud to be Totally Smoke Free.
This role must be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 and meet the requirements of the Barwon Health Immunisation Policy.