Enrolled Nurse Community Nursing in Glen Innes

Make a meaningful difference, one patient at a time. Are you a compassionate and organised Enrolled Nurse passionate about helping people maintain their independence and wellbeing in their own communities? Join our friendly Community Nursing team at Inverell Community Health, where you’ll play an important role in delivering quality nursing care to patients across Inverell, Delungra, Ashford and Tingha.

What you'll bring to the team:

• Current AHPRA registration and authority to practise as an Enrolled Nurse, with medication endorsement where applicable.
• Wound management qualifications, experience in wound care or a willingness to further develop your skills.
• Basic foot care qualifications or a commitment to working towards them.
• A current NSW driver's licence and the flexibility to provide care across our local communities.
• Strong organisational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritise tasks and work independently.
• Excellent communication skills and a genuine commitment to advocating for patients and their individual needs.
• An understanding of My Aged Care and the support services available to help older people live independently.

Bring your compassion and nursing skills to a rewarding community role focused on wound management, foot care and helping people maintain their independence. Build meaningful relationships, advocate for patients and make a genuine difference in their lives.

How you'll make an impact:

• Delivering compassionate, person-centred nursing care.
• Providing wound management and foot care.
• Supporting patient assessments, care planning and monitoring.
• Advocating for patients and their individual health needs.
• Collaborating with healthcare professionals to coordinate care.
• Maintaining accurate records and following clinical guidelines.
• Promoting safe, respectful and culturally appropriate care.

You’ll be welcomed into a small, supportive Community Nursing team and receive guidance from experienced nursing colleagues and the Nurse Unit Manager. You’ll have the opportunity to build on your clinical skills, strengthen your community nursing experience and contribute to care that makes a real difference locally.

If you’re passionate about community nursing and want to help people maintain their health, dignity and independence, we encourage you to apply.

To be eligible for permanent employment in this position you must be an Australian Citizen, or a permanent resident of Australia, or a New Zealand citizen with a current New Zealand Passport.

Hunter New England Health is dedicated to fostering a child-safe environment that respects and upholds the rights of children and young people. We aim to ensure that children and young people feel safe, supported, and included in their care. All current and prospective staff are expected to prioritise the safety, welfare, and well-being of children and young people, actively working to protect them from harm and abuse.

At Hunter New England Local Health District, we are an inclusive employer dedicated to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and welcoming workplace. Our commitment to a workforce that reflects the community we care for is essential for delivering the highest quality healthcare to our community. We encourage people with diverse lived experiences to apply.