At a Glance
- Tasks: Deliver high-quality nursing care to Defence personnel in a supportive team environment.
- Company: Join Serco, a leader in essential services across defence and healthcare.
- Benefits: Enjoy competitive pay, work-life balance, and professional development opportunities.
- Other info: Work in a dynamic health centre with excellent career growth and wellbeing support.
- Why this job: Make a meaningful impact while supporting our Defence members in a unique healthcare setting.
- Qualifications: Must have AHPRA registration and at least two years of nursing experience.
The predicted salary is between 67500 - 82500 $ per year.
Are you a dedicated Enrolled Nurse looking to make a meaningful impact in a unique primary healthcare setting? We’re looking for an Endorsed Enrolled Nurse who is keen to join a multidisciplinary team and support the delivery of high quality care to Defence members.
What’s on offer:
- Competitive salary – attractive remuneration aligned to experience and market rates
- Quality patient centred care – longer appointments and dedicated admin time
- Work-life balance - with predictable hours
- Civilian role – be part of the mission without wearing the uniform
- Progress your learning – paid CPD leave and supported pathways into Defence specific medicine
- Practical perks – free on-site parking and uniforms provided
- Wellbeing support – mental health resources and lifestyle discounts
About ACT Health Centre:
Home to the Department of Defence Headquarters, Airforce Headquarters and Australian Defence Force Academy (ADFA) which is a tri-service military academy. The Health Centre opened mid-2022 and is a large facility. It services approximately 7000 military personnel, including trainee officers from both ADFA and Royal Military College. There is a 24-bed low dependency ward which operates 24/7. Services provided include primary medical, aviation & underwater medical, nursing, dental, mental health, pharmaceutical and physiotherapy.
What you’ll do:
- Deliver nursing care to Defence personnel under the direction and supervision of a Registered Nurse
- Provide outpatient care, and where required support inpatient care within a health centre or hospital setting
- Administer medications (where endorsed) in line with legislative requirements and clinical protocols
- Assist with patient assessments, treatment plans and health promotion activities
- Work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team to deliver safe, efficient and high-quality care
What you bring:
- Current unconditional and unrestricted AHPRA registration as an Enrolled Nurse (Division 2)
- Minimum two years’ post registration nursing experience in acute care, primary healthcare or similar setting within the last five years
- Medication endorsement (if applicable to role requirements)
- Commitment to clinical governance, infection control and high-quality patient care
- Current CPR certification (HLTAID009)
- Australian Citizenship required (baseline security clearance)
- Commitment to CPD and ongoing professional development
Who we are:
Serco supports governments by delivering essential services across defence, health, justice, maritime and community services. Through our partnership with Bupa, we provide integrated on-base healthcare to Australian Defence Force personnel across 45+ locations.
Enrolled Nurse in Canberra employer: Serco
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