Enrolled Nurse Aged Care

Employment Type - Permanent Part Time; Casual; Permanent Full Time; Temporary Full Time; Temporary Part Time

Job Category - Nursing - Enrolled Nurse

Req Id - 5824

Enrolled Nurse Aged Care

Grow your career in an organisation committed to your long-term development, as part of our dedicated Aged Care team.

• Be part of a supportive environment where you feel respected, valued, and appreciated — while making a meaningful impact in the community.
• We are currently offering highly sought-after permanent and temporary part-time opportunities for experienced Enrolled Nurses in our Aged Care teams.
• To succeed in this role, you must be available to work flexibly across all shifts.

About Barwon Health

Barwon Health is one of the largest and most comprehensive regional health services in Australia, providing care at all stages of life and circumstance. Services available through Barwon Health cover the full spectrum from primary care, community services, aged care, rehabilitation, mental health, emergency and acute care. We serve more than 500,000 people through the efforts of more than 9000 staff and volunteers across more than 20 sites. Barwon Health is committed to developing a vibrant culture of education, training and research that advances health and wellbeing for all.

About the facility

Our major sites include University Hospital Geelong in Geelong's CBD, the McKellar Centre precinct in North Geelong, Barwon Health North in Norlane, and residential aged care facilities spanning the region. Comprehensive mental health, community health and dental services are delivered through various programs across the Barwon South West Region, including Torquay and Colac.

Alan David Lodge in Charlemont

Alan David Lodge is located on the Surf coast Highway just a short drive from both the Geelong CBD and coastal surroundings.

This 108-bed facility service offers both residential care and transition care beds, with 74 residential high level care beds and 34 transitional care beds.

Lead by exceptional senior staff who prioritise holistic patient care and the continued education and development of their staff.

Blakiston Lodge

Located within Barwon Health's McKellar Centre in North Geelong, Blakiston Lodge is a caring and supportive home for people living with dementia and mental illness. We create a safe, respectful environment where residents receive high-quality nursing, medical, and psychiatric care tailored to their individual needs.

Our 90-bed residential aged care facility features three specialised wings:

• Oak Wing – offering dedicated mental health support for older adults
• Adzen Wing – focused on personalised, dementia-specific care
• Specialist Dementia Care Unit – a modern, purpose-built space supporting residents with more complex cognitive, emotional, or behavioural needs, helping them transition to more suitable and less restrictive living arrangements over time

At Blakiston Lodge, we are committed to providing compassionate care that promotes dignity, connection, and quality of life for every resident.

Wallace Lodge

Wallace Lodge is a modern 108-bed facility featuring spacious design, modern decor, a contemporary colour scheme with natural lighting and connection to the external courtyards. The beautiful garden settings enhance emotional wellbeing and offer a sense of tranquillity.

About the role

Are you passionate about nursing and committed to delivering consumer-centred care?

This is your opportunity to join our dedicated Aged Care team as an Enrolled Nurse and truly make a difference.

In this rewarding role, you'll provide holistic, resident-focused nursing care, ensuring the best possible clinical outcomes for those in your care.

At Barwon Health, we support your growth every step of the way, offering ongoing professional development and internal training opportunities. Join us and be part of a team that values compassion, excellence, and continuous learning.

About the Culture

You will have the opportunity to be part of a highly skilled, professional and dedicated team who take pride in providing high quality services. We promote positive, respectful relationships and strong partnerships within the workplace. Grow and develop your capabilities with Barwon Health's commitment to professional development.

Joining Aged Care at Barwon Health means being part of a culture that values exceptional healthcare and is dedicated to achieving the best outcomes for residents. We deeply appreciate the crucial role of nurses and their skills in delivering outstanding care. We offer a wide range of development opportunities, supporting your continuous growth and career advancement. At Barwon Health, your contributions are recognised, and we provide the resources for your success. Join our dynamic team where your dedication to high quality care is celebrated, and together, let's create a brighter future for aged care.

Barwon Health staff benefits

• Excellent working conditions with a high sense of job satisfaction
• A vibrant staff wellbeing program and access to our 24/7 Employee Assistance Program
• Wide-range of professional development opportunities to enhance your career
• Attractive salary packaging benefits.

About Geelong - Derived from the local Wathaurong Aboriginal name for the region Djilang, Geelong is thought to mean 'Tongue of Land'.

• Geelong offers a range of lifestyle choices including inner city, coastal, suburban and rural homes
• Geelong is home to world class schools and education providers
• Doorstep to the Great Ocean Road, Bellarine Peninsula and the Surf Coast
• Appreciate our vast and abundant parklands, sports and entertainment attractions, and thriving dining and shopping complexes

To learn more about the region, click here.

Diversity and Inclusion

We believe in the power of diversity and inclusion. We celebrate the unique backgrounds, perspectives, and talents of our team members, fostering an environment where everyone feels valued and respected.

Our commitment to diversity strengthens our ability to provide compassionate and equitable care to all individuals, regardless of their backgrounds, abilities and identities.

We are committed to providing positive employment opportunities and a workplace that promotes wellbeing, and we welcome and encourage applications from those who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.

We actively encourage individuals with disabilities and diverse backgrounds and identities to apply for our positions. Should you require any reasonable adjustments or support during the recruitment process, we are here to assist you every step of the way.

We are committed to the safety and wellbeing of all children and young people. Click here for further information on the Victorian Government's Child Safe Standards.

We are also proud to be Totally Smoke Free.

If you need assistance with your application for this role, please email the Talent Acquisition team at with your preferred contact method and details, and we will get in touch with you. Please note we do not accept resumes via email.

This role requires you to provide evidence of a 2025 influenza vaccination.

Contact: Nursing & Midwifery Recruitment Team

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Application closing date: 2nd October 2025

Position Description

Are you currently a Barwon Health employee? If so, please follow the links below on how to apply.

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