Enrolled Nurse — Transition to Professional Practice 2027

NSW Health; Coffs Harbour; On-site; AUD 75,000 - 82,000; Full time

Job summary

NSW Health, Mid North Coast Local Health District, is offering a Scholarship Enrolled Nurse / Enrolled Nurse program in Coffs Harbour, Bellingen and Macksville. This permanent full-time role provides a structured Transition to Professional Practice for 2027 intake.

You will practice safe, patient-centred nursing care within a supportive, multidisciplinary team, developing skills and knowledge through the formal program and ongoing professional development opportunities.

Qualifications

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to support patient care.
• Commitment to patient-centred care within a structured program.
• Competence with written documentation, verbal communication and IT in care delivery.

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care that is safe, efficient and reflects current standards.
• Engage with patients, families and multidisciplinary teams to support care.
• Participate in the Transition to Professional Practice program and ongoing development.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

IT/documentation

Education

Enrolled Nurse

Tools

Documentation systems

Job description

Scholarship Enrolled Nurse / Enrolled Nurse - Transition to Professional Practice 2027 - Coffs Harbour, Bellingen and Macksville

Mid North Coast Local Health District 1.34K subscribers

Employment Type:PermanentFull Time
Position Classification:Enrolled Nurse
Remuneration:$75,011.91 - $81,508.14
Hours Per Week:38
Requisition ID:REQ694758
Applications Close:Tuesday October 27th 2026

Employment with Mid North Coast LHD requires candidates to hold a valid authority to work in Australia (Aust Work Rights Visa).

What you'll be doing
Practicing and promoting safe, efficient and effective nursing care that reflects current standards of nursing practices and current Mid North Coast Local Health District policies and procedures.

About You
You are a motivated and compassionate Enrolled Nurse, who is excited to begin your nursing career within a supportive and dynamic healthcare environment. You are committed to providing safe, patient-centred care and are eager to build your knowledge, skills and confidence through a structured Transition to Professional Practice Program.
You demonstrate strong communication and interpersonal skills and are confident in using written documentation, verbal communication, and information technology to support patient care. You enjoy working collaboratively with patients, families, and multidisciplinary healthcare teams. You are receptive to feedback, value lifelong learning and are committed to your ongoing professional development.

Adaptable, dependable and willing to embrace new experiences and challenges you demonstrate a positive attitude and a genuine passion for Nursing. You are keen to develop your clinical practice while contributing to high-quality care and positive patient outcomes.
Most importantly, you are enthusiastic about learning, committed to professional growth and ready to take the next step in your Nursing journey with the Coffs Clinical Network - Mid North Coast Local Health District.


Diversity and Inclusion liesat the heart of how we recruit.
Mid North Coast Local Health District is committed to building a diverse workforce that reflects and understands the community we serve. We are dedicated to fostering an inclusive workplace culture where everyone feels respected, valued and that they belong. As an equal opportunity employer, we welcome applications from candidates of all cultures, backgrounds, abilities, and experiences.

We encourage you to reach out if you require any adjustments or assistance during the recruitment process to ensure you have every opportunity to showcase your talent, skills, and potential. Please contact [e-mail] .

This is a Category A position.Recommended applicants will be reviewed for compliance with NSW Health policy directive for Category A positions prior to offer.

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A TALENT POOL MAY BE CREATED FOR FUTURE ROLES AND WILL REMAIN VALID FOR 18 MONTHS.

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For role related queries or questions contactJessica Williams on 02 6656 7268 or [e-mail]

For Diversity, Equity & Inclusion enquiries, please contact the District Manager - [e-mail]

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Need assistance with your application please refer to our resources: How To Apply or for Aboriginal People and Torres Strait Islanders refer to: Stepping Up

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