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Enrolled Nurse
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Hunter New England Local Health District
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REQ524165 Requisition #



Join our dedicated team at Werris Creek, where you can make a meaningful impact in a supportive, community-focused environment with stunning views and a friendly atmosphere!


Employment Type: Casual
Position Classification: Enrolled Nurse
Remuneration: $31.84 - $34.60 Per Hour + 11.5% Super 
Requisition ID: REQ524165
Location: Werris Creek Multi Purpose Service


The role:
We are seeking a dedicated Enrolled Nurse to join our compassionate team, playing an important role in delivering and evaluating high-quality nursing care tailored to meet the unique clinical objectives of each patient. In this position, you will engage closely with residents in a warm, home-like environment, supporting them to lead fulfilling lives that align with their individual desires and needs. Your responsibilities will include assessing, planning, organising, and evaluating nursing care.

You will have the opportunity to be part of a health facility committed to community service, enjoying benefits such as an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for staff and their families, opportunities for career advancement, and a vibrant social culture filled with monthly events and celebrations. Our Health Service Manager emphasises work-life balance, providing flexibility and nurturing a supportive workplace.

As an Enrolled Nurse, you will be dedicated to delivering safe, patient-centered care, committed to lifelong learning, and driven by evidence-based practice. Excellent communication skills and the ability to collaborate with a multidisciplinary team are essential, as is a strong sense of responsibility for your actions. To ensure your success, you will receive comprehensive onboarding, including a detailed orientation from current staff and our Clinical Nurse Educator. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others, we invite you to apply!

Where you'll be working:
Discover an incredible opportunity to work at our 16-bed facility in Werris Creek, a welcoming community nestled in the heart of the Liverpool Plains Local Government Area. Our facility includes 12 permanent residential beds and 4 sub-acute beds, offering a supportive environment for both staff and residents. Werris Creek, originally inhabited by the indigenous Kamileroi people, carries a rich history, with its name meaning “a lookout point” and a legacy marked by its status as Australia’s first railway town.

Located at the peak of North St, our facility provides stunning views to the east, creating a serene backdrop for your work. The dedicated MPS team is known for their friendliness and deep local knowledge, with many staff members having served for years, fostering a warm and informative atmosphere. You'll be part of a committed team that takes pride in delivering exceptional care while enjoying a positive and collaborative working environment.

Join us in Werris Creek, where you can not only advance your career but also enjoy the charm of a close-knit community. We look forward to welcoming you to our team!

Benefits:
  • Detailed orientation and support from CNE.
  • Opportunities for career advancement.
  • Dynamic social culture featuring monthly events.
  • Special occasion celebrations.
  • Fun scrubs for festive occasions.
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for staff and family members.

Requirements:
  • Enrolled Nurse (Medication Endorsed where applicable) with current Authority to Practice with AHPRA.

Need more information?
For role related queries or questions contact Eileen Harris on Eileen.Harris@health.nsw.gov.au.


Applications close: Sunday, 17th November 2024.




Information for Applicants:

To be eligible for employment in this position you must be an Australian Citizen, or permanent resident of Australia, or a New Zealand citizen with a current New Zealand Passport, or hold an appropriate visa that allows you to live and work in Australia. Employment of a temporary visa holder will only be offered in line with the conditions and expiry date of your visa.

If you are currently employed with HNE Health in a position of the same grade, you may not need to submit an online application to be considered. Please contact the hiring manager to discuss your options first.

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

Stepping Up Website is a resource designed to help indigenous job applicants apply for positions in NSW Health. For more information, please visit: http://bit.ly/HNEHealthSteppingUp.

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.  

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