Enrolled Nurse

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Overview

Build your nursing career in Taree – a supportive town on the Manning River – with variety across Surgical, Medical and Palliative Care wards, and opportunities to step into specialty areas.

Employment Type: Casual

Position Classification: Enrolled Nurse

Location: Manning Hospital, Taree – Biripi Country

Requisition ID: REQ600071

This is an ongoing recruitment. While this position is open to all individuals, it is targeted to Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander people under section 21 of the Anti-Discrimination Act 1977. Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged to apply and consideration will be given to suitable Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander applicants to promote equal or improved access. Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander applicants must demonstrate Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander status in addition to addressing the selection criterion.

Where You'll Be Working

Taree is a welcoming riverside town on the Manning River, two hours north of Newcastle and one hour south of Port Macquarie, offering access to national parks, beaches and the Barrington Coast lifestyle.

About The Role

We're seeking an Enrolled Nurse to join a supportive multidisciplinary team. This casual role offers variety and growth, with pathways into specialty units as your career develops. You'll work across:

• General Surgical
• General Medical
• Palliative Care
• with pathways into specialty units as your career develops

You'll contribute to delivering safe, person-centred care, collaborating with patients, families and colleagues, and supporting a positive ward culture.

About You

We'd love to hear from you if you bring:

• A collaborative and respectful approach to teamwork
• Strong communication with patients, families and colleagues
• Adaptability and resilience when working with complex needs
• A commitment to evidence-based practice and continuous improvement

What We Offer

From day one you'll be welcomed into a team that values support and professional growth. Benefits include:

• A thorough orientation program with supernumerary days
• Guidance from senior nursing staff, NUMs and Clinical Nurse Educators
• Ongoing professional development opportunities
• Lifestyle and community benefits of living in the Barrington Coast

Essential Requirements

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

Additional Information

• Hunter New England Local Health District (HNELHD) is dedicated to fostering a child-safe environment aligned with NSW Health's Child Safe Standards. All staff are expected to prioritise the safety and well-being of children and young people.
• If you are currently employed with HNE Health in the same grade, you may not need to submit an online application. Please contact the hiring manager to discuss options.
• To be eligible for employment, you must be an Australian citizen, permanent resident, or a New Zealand citizen with a current NZ passport or appropriate visa. Temporary visa holder eligibility is subject to visa conditions and expiry date.
• We are unable to accommodate visa sponsorship for applicants requiring a visa for this position.

Want to Know More?

• Position Description: click to view
• Find out more about applying for this position

For role-related queries contact Barbara Ball at Barbara.Ball1@health.nsw.gov.au

Information For Applicants: applicants will be assessed against essential requirements and selection criteria contained within the position description. Assistance addressing selection criteria is available online.

Stepping Up Website is a resource to help Indigenous job applicants apply for NSW Health positions. For more information, visit: https://bit.ly/HNEHealthSteppingUp

This is a Category A position. Applicants will be reviewed for compliance with NSW Health policy PD2024_015 prior to offer. All new employees must agree to comply with the policy. Salary packaging benefits may apply.

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