Project Officer (Nurse) - Automated Medication Dispensing Solutions

Requisition No:  3875
Executive Division:  Chief Executive
Division:  New Footscray & Melton Hospital
Program:  New Footscray Hospital
Department:  NFH Automated Dispensing Implementation
Enterprise Agreement:  Nurses and Midwives (Victorian Public Health Secto
Job Function:  Nursing
Project:  New Footscray Hospital

 

 

An exciting opportunity exists for a qualified and experienced nurse to join Western Health Automated Medication Dispensing Solutions implementation project team as a Project Officer. This position will work closely with the Senior Project Managers – ADS, to deliver an integrated electronic medication management system at New Footscray Hospital.  

About the role:  

You will be a suitably qualified nurse, ideally with experience in medication safety. Working with the team you will embark on an organisation wide project to implement Automated Medication Dispensing cabinets at Western Health. This is a fixed-term, full-time position until 31st of October 2025, based primarily at Footscray Hospital. 

 

Position Description

 

Applications close 11:59pm on 1 June 2025.

 

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About Us

Our workforce of over 13,000 employees are driven by our values of ‘Compassion, Accountability, Respect, Excellence and Safety’ (CARES). We value our people and provide them the opportunity to grow and develop. Our teams are friendly and supportive, ensuring we deliver a safe, person-centred and connected patient experience.

Western Health is in a period of rapid growth. Our services comprise of four acute public hospitals: Footscray Hospital, Sunshine Hospital (including Joan Kirner Women's and Children's), Williamstown Hospital and Bacchus Marsh & Melton Hospital. We also operate Sunbury Day Hospital, Grant Lodge Residential Aged Care, as well as community health centres in Melton, Caroline Springs and Bacchus Marsh and a range of mental health and community-based services. We care for a diverse community of more than 1 million people with complex care needs ranging from Neonates to Geriatrics.

Our employees enjoy a wide range of benefits such as:

  • Professional development support
  • Career advancement opportunities
  • Salary packaging including novated vehicle leasing
  • Work-life balance

Western Health is an equal opportunity employer committed to attracting and retaining diversity in our workforce. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.

Western Health is committed to providing a safe environment for the children and young people who are involved in our services, sites and operations. We follow and abide by all legislative requirements to keep children and young people safe.

All appointments are made subject to a satisfactory Police Record Check, an Immunisation Status Clearance and a Working with Children Check (if applicable).

Western Health do not accept unsolicited resumes/applications from Recruitment Agencies.