Psychiatric Enrolled Nurse (Pool)

Alfred Health; City of Melbourne; On-site; AUD 65,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary Packaging & Novated Leasing

On-site Car & Bike Parking

ProSport Fitness Facilities

Child Care Services

Job summary

Bayside Health is seeking Psychiatric Enrolled Nurses for permanent roles located at The Alfred Hospital in Melbourne. The positions operate within Alfred Psychiatry, focusing on high-quality care for patients with severe mental illness, under supervision by registered nurses and nurse managers.

Ideal candidates are registered with AHPRA, hold current checks, and are committed to provincial care standards, patient safety, and continuous professional development within a team-focused environment.

Qualifications

• Registered with Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia via AHPRA.
• Current Police Check.
• Current Working with Children Check.

Responsibilities

• Enrolled Nurse positions are clinical roles responsible for clinical outcomes under supervision and delegation of a Registered Nurse or Nurse Manager.

Job description

Bayside Health is a public health service delivering high-quality care across every stage of life for close to 1.2 million people living in metropolitan Melbourne, the Mornington Peninsula, Koo Wee Rup, Bass Coast and Southern Gippsland. We have more than 15 main sites, including hospitals, centres and clinics that provide comprehensive care from welcoming newborns to supporting older people and a full range of services in between. More than 22,000 dedicated staff are focused on providing exceptional, equitable, and locally connected care through shared expertise, compassion, and a commitment to continuous growth. Education and training are central to staff development as we encourage all employees to strive and thrive. Bayside Health was formed following the merger of Alfred Health, Bass Coast Health, Gippsland Southern Health Service, Kooweerup Regional Health Service and Peninsula Health on 1 January 2026.

• 15 x Permanent Positions
• Psychiatric Enrolled Nurse
• Located at The Alfred

About us

Alfred Psychiatry is responsible for the operation of services which focus on people with a severe mental illness residing in the Inner South Eastern area of Melbourne. Services are provided by a number of teams located at the Alfred Hospital (Commercial Road, Prahran) and at St. Kilda Road Clinic, Eating Disorder Clinic in Armadale, Alma Road CCU in St. Kilda and the Child & Adolescent Service located Page 2 of 6 in Moorabbin. Alfred Psychiatry also works in partnership with relevant local non government and social support agencies. The single most important goal of Alfred Psychiatry is to create an environment that facilitates clinical recovery, supports individual recovery efforts and strives to minimise service system barriers to the recovery process

About the role

Every Alfred Care Group nurse must practice in accordance with the Nursing Professional Practice Framework. The Professional Practice Framework defines the elements of nursing practice that improve the care and experience of our patients and aligns with the Patients Come First Strategy. It is comprised of six domains that are crucial to maintain standards, lead change and add value to healthcare. These domains are Comprehensive Care, Workforce, Leadership, Professional Development, Research and Informatics. The Enrolled Nurse positions are clinical roles responsible for clinical outcomes under the supervision and delegation of a Registered Nurse or Nurse Manager

About you

• Registered with Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia via AHPRA
• Demonstrates the appropriate competencies and skills as per the relevant Enrolled Nurse Standards of Practice
• Current and satisfactory Police Check
• Current and satisfactory Working with Children Check
• Salary Packaging & Novated Leasing through Maxxia.
• On-site Car & Bike Parking (Subject to availability)
• Fantastic onsite fitness facilities at The Alfred through ProSport Health and Fitness.
• Child Care Services at The Alfred managed by KU Children’s Services

If applicable, specify specific requirements that you require in the cover letter or CV.

We embrace diversity and strive to have a workforce that reflects the communities we serve. We actively encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with disability, and people of all genders, sexualities, and cultural backgrounds.

If you require adjustments to the recruitment and selection process, or require an alternative format to any of the application materials, please don’t hesitate to get in touch with the contact person listed on this ad.

In accordance with the Health Services Amendment (Mandatory Vaccination of Healthcare Workers) Act 2020, health care workers in Category A or B roles (as determined by the department’s risk ratings) are required to be vaccinated against influenza or hold an acceptable medical exemption.