At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide exceptional nursing care to patients in a supportive inpatient environment.
- Company: Join Northern Health, a community-focused and inclusive healthcare provider.
- Benefits: Enjoy flexible hours, professional development, and health programs.
- Other info: Work in a dynamic, culturally rich community with excellent career growth opportunities.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in patient lives while growing your nursing career.
- Qualifications: Must be an endorsed enrolled nurse with strong teamwork skills.
The predicted salary is between 67500 - 82500 $ per year.
Endorsed Enrolled Nurse - Inpatient Ward @ Kilmore District Health
Employment Type: On Going Part Time (PT)
Location: Northern Health (All Campuses)
About Northern Health:
Northern Health is seeking suitably experienced Endorsed Enrolled Nurses to join the Inpatients team at Kilmore District Hospital. Northern Health is the major provider of acute, maternity, sub-acute, mental health, specialist, community and home-based services in Melbourne’s rapidly growing outer north.
About the Role:
The Enrolled Nurse position is a fundamental role within the hospital, supporting the operations of the department. The role is responsible for ensuring the achievement of excellence in care delivery in line with policies & procedures, best practice and legislative requirements. The EN is also responsible for ensuring positive patient outcomes are achieved in line with departmental and Hospital strategic objectives.
The EN is a highly motivated nurse who is an excellent communicator and strives for best nursing practice. The EN advocates for the rights of patients and is a role model for both professional and management behaviour.
Reporting to the Inpatient Services Unit Manager, the EN role is responsible for efficient use of resources and supporting the management of the complex needs of our inpatient group to ensure that patients and their families receive optimal access to the appropriate multidisciplinary health team and support services within the community.
The cohort of patients that the RN is responsible include but are not exclusive to, Geriatric Evaluation Program Patients, post-surgical, subacute, medical, postnatal, paediatrics, neonatal and palliative care. This position is ongoing part time (64 hours per fortnight).
The Unit:
The inpatient unit is comprised of 24 beds that provides care for a complex mix of inpatient healthcare services including acute medical and surgical services (adult and paediatric), in-hospital palliative care services, a 10-bed geriatric evaluation and management (GEM) unit and 4 maternity beds cared by maternity services.
To be successful in this role you must have:
- Demonstrated ability to work independently as well as collaboratively as part of a team.
- Must have the ability to work all shifts, including night duty.
- Must have Registration with AHPRA.
Next Steps:
If this opportunity sounds like the next step in your career, then we would love to hear from you. Please click on the 'Apply' button and follow the prompts.
Why work at Northern Health?
NH offer a range of benefits which support and reward staff both personally and professionally. Our staff benefits include award winning facilities and campus partnerships, Professional development and events, an award-winning Health and wellbeing program and financial benefits.
Northern Health is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to attracting and retaining a diverse workforce which reflects the community we serve. Applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, as well as applicants who are LGBTIQ+, who have different abilities, or are from culturally and Linguistically Diverse Backgrounds are encouraged.
Inpatient Endorsed Enrolled Nurse in Melbourne employer: Northern Health
Northern Health is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive work culture that prioritises employee well-being and professional growth. Located in Epping, this role provides the opportunity to contribute to the vital health sector while enjoying competitive benefits and a collaborative environment that fosters teamwork and innovation.
