Enrolled Nurse

BaptistCare Victoria; City of Melbourne; On-site; AUD 48,216,000 - 61,992,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary packaging benefits

Novated lease up to $18,550 p.a.

Professional development

Counselling services

Job summary

BaptistCare Victoria seeks an Enrolled Nurse to join the Westhaven facility in Footscray, Victoria on a casual basis. You will deliver high-quality client care with the Registered Nurse, developing individual care plans and ensuring the best possible outcomes for clients.

You will work as part of a collaborative team, maintain privacy, support medication handling, and participate in care planning reviews. A Diploma in Nursing and AHPRA registration are required, with aged care experience

Qualifications

• Diploma in Nursing required and current AHPRA registration.
• Experience in the aged care sector or with elderly clients preferred.
• Current Driver's Licence (preferred) but not mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Delivers client care within a team, ensuring mutual respect and clear communication.
• Reviews annual care plans and clinical delivery as directed by NUM and Baptcare schedule.
• Follows quality and risk systems and records risks and improvements as appropriate.
• Manages medications safely and ensures regulatory compliance in medication management.
• Maintains privacy and dignity of client information with team and contractors on site.

Skills

Care planning

Medication safety

Team collaboration

Education

Diploma in Nursing

Job description

We are proud to be part of the merged care organisation that will be known nationally as BaptistCare. As a for purpose, Christian care organisation, we are committed to providing exceptional support and services across Australia. Together with BaptistCare (NSW, ACT, WA) and Baptist Care SA we employ over 12,000 dedicated employees and support over 38,000 customers to help people live well with dignity and purpose. From older Australians and their families to people facing significant disadvantage, our passion and our priority are the customers we serve. We strive to deliver care as it should be - with people right at the centre.

About the role

We are seeking a motivated Enrolled Nurse to join the team at our Westhaven facility in Footscray, Victoria on a casual basis. The candidates need to be committed to delivering high quality care by developing individual care plans together with the Registered Nurse and ensure that the highest level of care is delivered to our clients.

Key Duties and Responsibilities

• Delivers client care within a team approach based on mutual respect and clear communication between all members of the team, working collaboratively.
• Ensure all review processes (annual care plan and clinical care delivery) are reviewed and audited as per the Baptcare schedule and NUM's direction
• Understand the Baptcare quality and risk management systems and can use these effectively to record risks and recommend improvements
• Ensures Medications are safely stored and delivered according to procedure; to maintain regulatory compliance for safe medication management and individual Client well being
• Maintains strict privacy and dignity with all information relating to Client care and promotes same with any other members of the team or contractors on site

About you

• Completed Diploma in Nursing and has a current registration with Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA)
• Experience working within the Aged Care Sector or with Elderly people
• Current Driver's License (preferred but not mandatory)
• Ability to meet and perform the inherent requirements of the role

What's it for You?

Baptcare is focused on living our values, not just talking about them. You'll find the culture at Baptcare is one of genuine respect, support, and positive intention. We work hard to achieve results through change, continuous improvement, and ongoing focus on providing the best service delivery to our stakeholders.

Further, the successful candidate will receive:

• A competitive salary, plus access to the tax benefits of salary packaging and novated leasing of up to $18,550 per annum!
• Ongoing professional development and team building opportunities
• Access to confidential counselling and support services

At Baptcare, we value diversity in all forms and aim to co-create inclusive experiences and communities with our employees, volunteers, the people we work alongside and our partners. We are committed to diversity and inclusion across all we do and to building communities and workplaces where everyone belongs.

Baptcare is dedicated to the safety, empowerment, and participation of all children. We have zero tolerance of child abuse and are committed to a thoughtful, protective environment that supports infants, children, and young people to feel safe and respected.

Baptcare (VIC, TAS) is proud to be working towards uniting with BaptistCare (NSW, ACT, WA) and Baptist Care SA, to create a newly merged national care organisation committed to providing exceptional support and services across Australia. Together, we are building on a shared history of care and compassion, expanding our reach, and strengthening our mission to help people live well with dignity and purpose.

Advertised: 18 Sep 2026 AUS Eastern Standard Time
Applications close: 16 Oct 2026 AUS Eastern Daylight Time