Registered Nurse- Cardiac Research

Job Description

Posting Start Date: 17/06/2026

Req ID: 5526

Job Title: Registered Nurse- Cardiac Research

Employment Status: Fixed Term Part Time

Job Location: Frankston

Job Description:

• Fixed-term, part-time role until June 2028 – a great opportunity to gain experience in clinical research and explore a different aspect of nursing.
• Classification: Research Nurse Level 2 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.

The Team & Role

Join a forward-thinking Cardiology research team within the Department of Medicine, where innovation and patient care come together. As a Clinical Research Nurse , you’ll play a key role in a dynamic and evolving research environment, working alongside a highly skilled multidisciplinary team including medical specialists, nurses, research coordinators, and our dedicated research office.

This is a hands-on, impactful role where you’ll lead the coordination and delivery of clinical trials from end to end. You’ll be at the forefront of advancing care—supporting participant recruitment and consent, delivering clinical care, and ensuring high-quality data collection—all in line with ICH GCP guidelines, NHMRC standards, and TGA requirements.

With a diverse and changing research portfolio, no two days are the same. You’ll thrive in a role that offers variety, autonomy, and the opportunity to contribute meaningfully to cutting-edge research.

Please click here to see the position description.

Skills & Experience Required

• Current registration as a Registered Nurse with AHPRA
• Demonstrated post-graduate clinical experience relevant to cardiology or acute care
• Previous experience in clinical research or clinical trials (desirable)
• Demonstrated research/clinical trial coordination skills
• Knowledge of and experience working within TGA ICH-GCP Guidelines and relevant regulatory/statutory requirements
• Evidence of ongoing professional development
• Postgraduate qualification in a relevant field (e.g. Cardiology or Clinical Research), or working towards (desirable)

Benefits

• 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 Rachael Dekker (03) 9784 2687

E rdekker @phcn.vic.gov.au .

If you experience any issues signing in or registering, please feel welcome to contact nursing recruitment team on [email protected].

The role ceases advertising on 28 June 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.

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