Nurse Bank

We understand the need for you to have flexibility and control of your working life.

About Nurse Bank

We recognise that you provide a rich resource of nursing experience and commitment to nursing, which complements our professional nursing community.

As such - you are a valued member of the Nursing Team at The Alfred.

We aim to provide a Nurse Bank that achieves an optimal balance between:

  • Ensuring continuity of high quality patient-centred care;
  • Providing satisfying nursing experiences which result from feeling a valued member of our team;
  • Meeting your needs in terms of flexibility of working hours.

Challenge - Diversity - Flexibility

Nurse Bank is your ‘one stop shop' for acute nursing experience and offer you the choice of working across a wide range of general and specialty areas.

You will be offered the support you need for career growth, whilst accommodating your flexible working requirements.

You will also receive ongoing individual care for everything from organising your roster requirements and educational needs, to your car park and salary packaging.

How we orientate you

Our comprehensive orientation program includes a full day hospital and nursing orientation and your first shift is a supernumerary shift to facilitate your induction to The Alfred.

You will have access to clinical updates conducted in your clinical area and short courses offered centrally through Nursing Education. We will assist you in planning these activities.

How we fit in with you

We pre-allocate shifts where possible up to two weeks in advance. We also manage staffing needs on a shift by shift basis.

About you

To join Nurse Bank, you will be a Division 1 Registered Nurse who is a high performer, customer focused, a team player, motivated & enthusiastic.

Post graduate year and recent experience in acute nursing as well as enjoying the challenge of working in a self directed environment is essential.

Overseas nurses

If you are an overseas nurse on a working holiday visa in Australia, we would also love to hear from you.