Graduate Enrolled Nurse Program 2026

4 weeks ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Buscojobs Full time

Enrolled Nurse - Graduate

Clinical Services - Aged Care

  • Contract position
  • Part Time - Fixed Term / 12 Months Commencing 27th January 2026
  • Potential for ongoing employment
  • FTE

Overview

Kyabram District Health Service (KDHS) is a medium-sized rural health service providing a range of programs including acute, subacute, residential aged care, and allied and primary health care services. KDHS operates across three campuses in Kyabram, Stanhope, and Tongala.

We are a passionate, inclusive workplace that values diversity, with staff from various backgrounds in race, culture, age, gender, ethnicity, ability, sexual orientation, religious beliefs, and education. We believe diversity fosters innovation and strive to create a culture of inclusiveness, pride, passion, and belonging.

About the Role

We are seeking a motivated Enrolled Nurse to join our graduate nursing program in a supportive clinical environment. Graduates will start in residential aged care to consolidate their nursing knowledge and skills from their Diploma of Nursing. The program includes 12 months in this department, with the possibility of ongoing employment within KDHS in a department of the graduate's choice, subject to vacancies.

This program has one intake annually: January 2026

The program offers opportunities to consolidate nursing theory and practice, supported by the Education team, clinical support nurses, nurse unit managers, and colleagues. It includes a structured 3-day orientation, 8 study days throughout the year, and ongoing educational support.

Program objectives include:

  1. Using evidence-based knowledge to achieve quality patient outcomes
  2. Building confidence and skills
  3. Developing independence and teamwork skills
  4. Enhancing decision-making and critical thinking
  5. Supporting a fulfilling nursing career

About You

  • Current registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency
  • Scope of practice includes medication administration via four or five routes, depending on the department
  • Recent clinical experience in an acute setting
  • Basic knowledge of patient management and information systems
  • Commitment to ongoing professional development
  • Strong interpersonal skills and team commitment
  • Excellent time management and organizational skills
  • Proficiency in computer skills and patient management systems
  • Ability to work across KDHS in case of clinical escalation

What KDHS Offers

We are a compassionate, family-friendly employer that values each employee. Benefits include:

  • A dynamic workplace
  • Free onsite parking
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Salary sacrifice options
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • 5 weeks annual leave

Further Information

Download the position description and contact Rachel Drysdale, Education Coordinator, at or via email. KDHS acknowledges the Traditional Owners of the land, the Yorta Yorta and Bangarang people, and pays respects to elders past, present, and emerging.

All appointments are subject to police checks, Victorian Working with Children Check, and a statutory declaration. KDHS is committed to diversity and encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. Recruitment agencies should note that KDHS does not accept unsolicited resumes and is not responsible for associated fees.

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