ICU Transition to Specialty Practice - February 2027 Intake

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ICU Transition to Specialty Practice - February 2027 Intake

Job Requisition ID: 9008

Location: Clayton, VIC, AU, 3168

Employment Type: Part Time Fixed Term

Posting Date: 2 Sept 2026

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About the Transition to Specialty - ICU program

Our ICU Transition to Speciality Practice (TSP) Program offers Registered Nurses a supported entry into critical care, delivering structured learning, hands‑on experience and a clear pathway toward postgraduate studies in Critical Care Nursing.

About the ICU's

Our Intensive Care Units are at the forefront of critical care, catering to a diverse range of patients and medical specializations.

• Monash Medical Centre, Clayton – Adult ICU
  A 27 bed tertiary referral unit specialising in Neurosurgery, Neurology, Obstetrics, General Medicine and Surgery, with over 1,900 admissions annually.
• Dandenong Hospital – ICU
  A 14 bed unit caring for patients across Colorectal, General Surgery, ENT, Orthopaedics, Plastics, Vascular and General Medicine specialties.
• Casey Hospital – ICU
  A 12 bed Medical/Surgical unit specialising in Urology, Obstetrics and post operative care.
• Victorian Heart Hospital – Intensive Cardiac Care Unit
  A newly built, state‑of‑the‑art 16‑bed unit delivering advanced cardiothoracic care, including a nurse led ECMO service for complex cardiac patients.

About the Role

The ICU TSP Program is a structured, supported transition designed for Registered Nurses with acute care experience who are ready to develop their skills in intensive care.

Thesepart‑time (0.84 EFT), fixed‑term (6 months)positions commence in February 2027 and are designed to prepare participants for further postgraduate study in critical care.

The program includes:

• Supported clinical shifts within the ICU
• Tutorials and structured learning
• Clinical milestones and assessments
• Ongoing support from dedicated ICU Clinical Educators

As a Registered Nurse in the ICU TSP Program, you will:

• Deliver high quality, evidence based care to critically ill patients
• Develop skills in ventilatory and advanced oxygenation support
• Build confidence in recognising and responding to critical illness
• Apply structured assessment, planning and evaluation of patient care
• Learn in a supportive environment focused on safety, growth and development

About You

We are seeking motivated Registered Nurses with recent demonstrated acute nursing experience, who are eager to make a difference in the lives of critically ill patients.

You are a motivated Registered Nurse who brings:

• Recent or current acute nursing experience
• A commitment to patient centred care and advocacy
• Strong communication and time management skills

Your application must include a resume, a cover letter clearly highlighting your site preference (Casey, Dandenong Hospital, Monash Medical Centre or Victorian Heart Hospital)

Why you will love working with us

We will provide a fast paced, dynamic environment that is dedicated to safe best practice and passionate about patient centered care and patient advocacy. You will be challenged, and you will grow your skills, knowledge and confidence in this field of critical care nursing.

At Monash Health, you’ll be part of a connected team with shared values and a strong commitment to learning and excellence. We offer:

• Unmatched exposure across multiple ICU models
• Access to in‑house learning and development platforms
• Strong academic and research driven environment
• A values led culture where nurses are supported to thrive
• Mentorship and career guidance
• Salary packaging benefits
• Access to on‑site gym facilities or Fitness Passport

For a confidential discussion and to explore this opportunity further, please reach out toAdrienne Pendrey, Nurse Manager on 0419 705 687.

At Monash Health, our people are at the heart of everything we do. Our culture is inclusive,supportiveand future‑focused, underpinned by clear values and a commitment to continuous improvement.

Ourteamsplay a critical role in bringing our new strategy to life, challenging traditional approaches, embracing innovation, and ensuring every appointment reflects our commitment to equity,transparencyand excellence.

You’llbe encouraged to share ideas, contribute to improvement initiatives, and grow alongside experienced professionals who are passionate about what they do.

We are FullHearted, OpenMinded and AllIn, enabling excellent service delivery and a positive candidate and employee experience every time

We recognise the value of equal employment opportunity. We are committed to patient safety, promoting fairness,equityand diversity in the workplace and to Child Safe Standards.

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