Registered Nurse - Emergency Department

Job Description

Posting Start Date: 20/10/2026

Req ID: 6597

Job Title: Registered Nurse - Emergency Department

Employment Status

Job Location: Frankston

Job Description

Permanent Part Time hours up to 64 hours per fortnight

Located in: Peninsula University Hospital Frankston, Victoria

Classification: Grade 2 Year 2 - 8 (YP3 – YP9\) plus super

Bayside Health is a public health service delivering high-quality care across every stage of life for close to 1.2 million people living in metropolitan Melbourne, the Mornington Peninsula, Koo Wee Rup, Bass Coast and Southern Gippsland.

We have more than 15 main sites, including hospitals, centres and clinics that provide comprehensive care from welcoming newborns to supporting older people and a full range of services in between.

More than 22,000 dedicated staff are focused on providing exceptional, equitable, and locally connected care through shared expertise, compassion, and a commitment to continuous growth. Education and training are central to staff development as we encourage all employees to strive and thrive.

Bayside Health was formed following the merger of Alfred Health, Bass Coast Health, Gippsland Southern Health Service, Kooweerup Regional Health Service and Peninsula Health on 1 January 2026.

The Team & Role

Join one of Victoria's busiest Emergency Departments and be part of an exciting new chapter in emergency care. Following a major expansion, Frankston Emergency Department now features a dedicated Paediatric Emergency Department and purpose-built Mental Health Hub, providing enhanced specialist care and outstanding learning opportunities for nurses.

Working alongside experienced nurses, medical staff, allied health professionals and educators, you will be supported to develop your clinical skills in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. As a Registered Nurse, you will deliver evidence-based, patient-centred care while contributing to positive outcomes for our diverse community across a broad range of emergency presentations.

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• Skills & Experience Required
• Registered Nurse with current AHPRA registration
• Completion of a graduate year program or equivalent experience
• Experience working within an Emergency Department is desirable
• Currently or willing to be, working towards a Post Graduate Qualification
• Benefits
• Step into state-of-the-art facilities
• Take advantage of low-cost onsite parking
• Boost your take-home pay with generous salary packaging & novated leasing
• Unlock exclusive discounts at top retailers and dining spots
• Stay fit with access to premium gyms via Fitness Passport
• Feel supported with our holistic Employee Assistance Program
• Grow your skills through top-tier education and training partners

Join a vibrant, collaborative team led by passionate leaders

Next Steps

For role specific information please contact Sarah Morriss via email [email protected] or Andy Hukin via email [email protected]

If you experience any issues signing in or registering, please feel welcome to contact Nursing Recruitment Team, Gemma Hennessey via email [email protected] .

The role ceases advertising on 9 November 2026 : Please note that applications will be considered upon receipt and that this job posting may close early if a sufficient number of applications are received, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible.

Thank you for your interest in this role. Bayside Health (Peninsula Health Care Group) is regularly advertising positions across the health service so please take the time to review other relevant opportunities by going to https://www.peninsulahealth.org.au/careers/

Additional Information

Bayside Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We encourage applications from individuals from all cultural backgrounds including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. We also provide a safe and supportive workplace for people with all abilities.

To find out more about our recruitment processes, compliance obligations and to prepare your application to join our team please visit: https://www.peninsulahealth.org.au/careers/working-preparing-employment/

* Please refer to NURSES AND MIDWIVES (VICTORIAN PUBLIC SECTOR) SINGLE INTEREST EMPLOYERS ENTERPRISE AGREEMENT 2024 – 2028 salary circular for salary range. Sub-grading will be based on years of experience. For further information on salary range classifications and grading please refer to the following page: https://www.peninsulahealth.org.au/careers/working-with-us/salary-rates/

It is strongly recommended that individuals in this role remain up to date with their COVID-19 vaccinations.

Join Bayside Health and help us to deliver healthy lives for everyone, through sustainable, innovative, compassionate care.