Enrolled Nurse

NSW Health; Newcastle-Maitland; Sur place; AUD 75 000 - 82 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Monthly Allocated Days Off (ADOs)

Six weeks annual leave

Paid parental leave

Salary packaging options

Fitness Passport

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Résumé du poste

Hunter New England Health is seeking an Enrolled Nurse to join Ward 5D at Maitland Hospital, supporting patients through medical and orthopaedic rehabilitation and safe discharge planning.

Under the guidance of Registered Nurses you will provide compassionate, patient-centred care, collaborate with a multidisciplinary team and help patients regain independence and confidence to return home or to appropriate care settings.

Qualifications

• Current AHPRA registration as Enrolled Nurse.
• Experience in medical/orthopaedic/rehabilitation settings preferred but not essential.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.

Responsabilités

• Provide safe, compassionate and patient-centred care to patients undergoing medical and orthopaedic rehabilitation.
• Work collaboratively with Registered Nurses and the wider multidisciplinary team to deliver high-quality care.
• Support patients to achieve their rehabilitation goals, regain independence and maximise their functional abilities.
• Contribute to safe discharge planning and support patients as they transition back home or to other appropriate care settings.

Connaissances

Compassion

Teamwork

Communication

Adaptable

Formation

AHPRA registration as Enrolled Nurse

Description du poste

Remuneration: $75,011.91 - $81,508.14 p.a.+ Superannuation + Salary Packaging
Employment Type: Temporary Full Time
Position Classification: Enrolled Nurse
Hours Per Week: 38 hours per week
Location: Maitland Hospital
Requisition ID: REQ695027

Application Closing Date: Sunday 25th of October 2026
We are unable to accommodate visa sponsorship for applicants requiring a visa for this position.

Be Part of Every Step Towards Recovery

Join our supportive and welcoming team on Ward 5D at Maitland Hospital, where you’ll play an important role in supporting patients through their medical and orthopaedic rehabilitation journey.

Our dedicated multidisciplinary team is committed to delivering high-quality, patient-centred care, with a strong focus on recovery, restoring independence and safe discharge planning.

As an Enrolled Nurse, you will work under the guidance of Registered Nurses to provide safe, compassionate and effective care, supporting patients to achieve their rehabilitation goals and transition safely back home or to other appropriate care settings.

In this role, you will:

• Provide safe, compassionate and patient-centred care to patients undergoing medical and orthopaedic rehabilitation.
• Work collaboratively with Registered Nurses and the wider multidisciplinary team to deliver high-quality care.
• Support patients to achieve their rehabilitation goals, regain independence and maximise their functional abilities.
• Contribute to safe discharge planning and support patients as they transition back home or to other appropriate care settings.

Bring Your Compassion and Passion for Care

We are seeking a compassionate, motivated and enthusiastic Enrolled Nurse who is passionate about providing high-quality patient care and contributing to a positive team environment.

You will bring a positive attitude, a strong work ethic and a genuine commitment to supporting patients throughout their rehabilitation journey. You will be a reliable and adaptable team player who communicates effectively, treats others with respect and is open to feedback and ongoing learning.

Previous experience in medical, orthopaedic or rehabilitation settings will be highly regarded; however, it is not essential. We encourage Enrolled Nurses who are eager to learn, develop their skills and contribute to our supportive and inclusive team to apply.

Current registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) as an Enrolled Nurse

Thrive at Work and Beyond

Join a collaborative and supportive rehabilitation team at Maitland Hospital, where you can make a meaningful difference in patients’ recovery, develop your clinical skills and help patients regain independence. Enjoy a range of benefits designed to support your wellbeing and work-life balance, including:

• Monthly Allocated Days Off (ADOs) for full-time employees.
• Six weeks of annual leave for eligible full-time nurses.
• Paid parental leave for eligible employees.
• Salary packaging options – up to $11,600, plus novated leasing.
• Fitness Passport – access to discounted gym facilities for you and your family.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) – confidential support for employees and their family members.

If you are a compassionate and motivated Enrolled Nurse who values teamwork and high-quality patient care, we encourage you to apply and become part of our welcoming team at Maitland Hospital.

• 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.
• 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.

An eligibility list will be created for future permanent part time and temporary part time vacancies.

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

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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.

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 ***************@health.nsw.gov.au for confidential support.

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 *********@salarypackagingplus.com.au or 1300 40 25 23.

Hunter New England Health employees may be eligible for a range of benefitssuch as allocated days off (ADO) for full time employees, long service leave, paid maternity leave, and salary packaging options including meal expenses.