Enrolled Nurse

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Providing compassionate care, building meaningful connections, and making everyday count in our community. Remuneration: $37.83 - $41.10 per hour + Salary packaging + Superannuation Employment Type: Permanent Part Time Position Classification: Enrolled Nurse Hours Per Week: 20 hours per week Location: Werris Creek Multipurpose Service Requisition ID: REQ675965 Application close date: Tuesday 4th August 2026 Be Part of a Caring Community That Feels Like Family Join our dedicated team at a small rural Multipurpose Service (MPS) where your skills, compassion, and commitment will have a lasting impact. As an Enrolled Nurse, you will provide high-quality, person-centred care to aged care and palliative care residents within our local community. Working alongside a supportive team of health professionals, you will play an important role in enhancing the wellbeing, dignity, and quality of life of our residents while supporting their families and carers through every stage of their healthcare journey. If you are a caring and motivated Enrolled Nurse who values connection, teamwork, and delivering exceptional care, we would love to welcome you to our team. Bring Your Skills, Compassion and Commitment to Every Patient Interaction As an Enrolled Nurse, you will work collaboratively with Registered Nurses and the multidisciplinary team to deliver safe, effective, and holistic nursing care. You will: • Provide safe, high-quality, person-centred nursing care through assessment, planning, delivery, and evaluation of care. • Support residents, patients, families, and carers through effective communication and education. • Collaborate with the multidisciplinary team to ensure coordinated and seamless care. • Maintain accurate clinical documentation and comply with NSW Health standards and legislative requirements. • Use resources effectively while delivering care that reflects NSW Health values, cultural respect, and Every Patient, Every Time Grow With a Team That Supports Your Success We are committed to supporting our staff through a positive workplace culture, professional development opportunities, and a comprehensive orientation program supported by our Clinical Nurse Educator. To be successful in this role, you will have: • Current registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) as an Enrolled Nurse. • Demonstrated ability to provide respectful, safe, and inclusive nursing care within a multidisciplinary environment. • Experience in aged care and/or palliative care (highly desirable). • Strong organisational skills and the ability to prioritise care needs effectively. • The ability to manage challenging situations professionally, demonstrate emotional intelligence, and contribute positively to team relationships. Join Us and Make a Meaningful Difference — Every Patient, Every Time. • Sustainable Healthcare: Together towards zero • Monthly Allocated Days Off (for full-time employees) • 4 weeks annual leave (for eligible full time nurses) • Paid parental leave (for eligible employees) - giving you the opportunity for true Worklife balance • Salary packaging options - up to $11,600 plus novated leasing • Fitness Passport for health and well-being - discounted gym options for you and your family • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for staff and family members Ready to make a difference? Apply today and join a compassionate rural health team dedicated to providing exceptional aged care and palliative care services, supporting our residents, families, and community every day. Need more information? Click here for the Position Description Find out more about applying for this position. For role related queries or questions contact Jennifer Hemmings on Jennifer.Hemmings@health.nsw.gov.au Additional Information: • Hunter New England Health is dedicated to fostering a child-safe environment that respects and upholds the rights of children and young people, aligned with NSW Health’s commitment to implementing the Child Safe Standards. We aim to ensure that children and young people feel safe, supported, and included in their care. All current and prospective staff are expected to prioritise the safety, welfare, and well-being of children and young people, actively working to protect them from harm and abuse. • At Hunter New England Local Health District, we are an inclusive employer dedicated to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and welcoming workplace. Our commitment to a workforce that reflects the community we care for is essential for delivering the highest quality healthcare to our community. We encourage people with diverse lived experiences to apply. If you require any accommodations or adjustments to the recruitment process please let us know when you apply or at any stage of the process. We will work with you to meet your needs and create the best possible experience. Please contact HNELHD-Diversity@health.nsw.gov.au for confidential support. • An eligibility list will be created for future permanent part time and temporary part time vacancies. • To be eligible for permanent employment in this position you must be an Australian Citizen, or a permanent resident of Australia, or a New Zealand citizen with a current New Zealand Passport. Employment of a temporary visa holder may only occur if no suitable local candidate is identified for the position; in this instance, you may only be offered employment in line with the conditions and expiry date of your visa. • We are unable to accommodate visa sponsorship for applicants requiring a visa for this position. Information for Applicants: Applicants will be assessed against the essential requirements and selection criteria contained within the position description (link below). For assistance addressing selection criteria visit: https://bit.ly/3vL5fq2 Stepping Up Website is a resource designed to help indigenous job applicants apply for positions in NSW Health. For more information, please visit: https://bit.ly/HNEHealthSteppingUp This is a Category A position . Recommended applicants will be reviewed for compliance with NSW Health policy directive PD2024_015: Occupational Assessment, Screening and Vaccination against Specified Infectious Diseases for Category A positions prior to offer. All new employees must agree to comply with the requirements outlined in the policy. Salary Packaging: is beneficial to most Hunter New England Health employees and may increase your take-home pay! Salary package a range of personal expenses including novated motor vehicle leases, relocation expenses, and HECS/HELP debt. Find out more by contacting SalaryPackagingPLUS! via nswhealth@salarypackagingplus.com.au or 1300 40 25 23. Hunter New England Health employees may be eligible for a range of benefits such as allocated days off (ADO) for full time employees, long service leave, paid maternity leave, and salary packaging options including meal expenses. Connect with us on Facebook and LinkedIn ! .