Enrolled Nurse Graduate Program

Benalla Health; Rural City of Benalla; On-site; AUD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

5 weeks annual leave

Salary Packaging

Remote Area Benefit

Flexible work arrangements

Job summary

Benalla Health in Benalla, VIC, invites applications for a Graduate Enrolled Nurse Program. This 12‑month development pathway supports 0.6–0.8 EFT with clinical supervision and 4+ professional development days.

Eligibility requires AHPRA Enrolled Nurse registration and being within the first year of practice. Our Education Team includes Clinical Support Nurses and Clinical Educators for ongoing guidance.

Qualifications

• Must be registered with AHPRA as an Enrolled Nurse.
• Within first year of registration of practice.
• Graduate Enrolled Nurse program with clinical support and development days.

Responsibilities

• Provide hands-on nursing care under supervision.
• Participate in monthly group debrief and required one-on-one debrief sessions.
• Engage with Clinical Support Nurses and Clinical Educators to support learning.

Skills

Clinical support

Team collaboration

Compassionate care

Education

AHPRA Enrolled Nurse registration

Within first year of registration

Job description

Graduate Enrolled Nurse Program

Benalla Health | Residential Aged Care

Kick-start your nursing career with Benalla Health's Graduate Enrolled Nurse Program.

We are seeking enthusiastic and compassionate Graduate Enrolled Nurses (EN Level 2) to join our supportive team and gain valuable experience.

Our Enrolled Nurse Graduate Program includes Clinical Support and at least 4 Professional Development Days.

Positions range from 0.6Eft-0.8EFT and is a 12-month program with the potential for on-going employment.

Eligibility:

• Must be Registered with AHPRA as an Enrolled Nurse
• Within first year of Registration

Our Education Team includes dedicated Clinical Support Nurses and Clinical Educators that cover Monday-Friday. This ensures our Graduate Nurses are offered support and hands on assistance on a regular basis. Our Graduate Program includes monthly group debrief sessions and individual debrief sessions as required.

Why choose Benalla Health?

Benalla Health is an organisation dedicated to providing a wide range of services that prioritise optimal care and overall wellbeing for our consumers in the rural community. Our commitment to "Best Care, Every Person, Every Time" is deeply ingrained in our organisation, ensuring that our values of Respect, Empathy, Excellence, Compassion, and Accountability are upheld by both our staff and consumers.

Collaboration is at the heart of Benalla Health, with a team of just over 300 staff members. We believe that by working together within our teams and the community, we can deliver the best outcomes for our consumers. When you join Benalla Health, you become part of a vibrant and diverse work environment and community that celebrates individuality and inclusivity.

Looking to move?

Located 200kms north of Melbourne, Benalla offers a diverse range of attractions and experiences. It is an ideal destination for wine lovers and winter sports enthusiasts alike. Benalla is also famous for its vibrant arts scene, with the Benalla Art Gallery and the town itself boasting stunning street art and captivating silo art. Overall, Benalla provides a unique blend of natural beauty, cultural attractions, and exciting activities, making it an appealing destination for those making a career change.

Why you will love it here!

• Career development and opportunities to help reach your career goals, including training that delves into your chosen specialty.
• Flexible work practices to help create the work life balance you need including 5 weeks annual leave and an opportunity to substitute public holidays.
• Boost your take home pay with Salary Packaging opportunities including the Remote Area Benefit available to those living and working within 40km of Benalla
• Strong sense of community, inclusivity and a values driven team destined to deliver the best outcomes.
• A country lifestyle close to the Alpine Region

The successful applicant (upon appointment) will undergo a National Police Records Check and Working with Children's Check for pre-employment safety screening purposes.

For further information please contact Stephaine Johnson - Clinical Educator on [phone].

APPLICATION PROCESS:

Applications close on 25 October 2026.