At a Glance
- Tasks: Deliver compassionate, patient-centred care and support patients in their recovery journey.
- Company: St John of God Ballarat Hospital, a leading private hospital in regional Victoria.
- Benefits: Competitive hourly rates, flexible shifts, salary packaging, and employee wellbeing programs.
- Other info: Join a diverse team committed to high-quality care and professional development.
- Why this job: Gain valuable experience in a supportive environment while making a real difference in patients' lives.
- Qualifications: Current AHPRA registration as an Enrolled Nurse and recent clinical experience.
The predicted salary is between 50.74 - 50.74 $ per hour.
St John of God Ballarat Hospital is a leading private hospital in regional Victoria, providing high-quality care across a comprehensive range of medical, surgical and rehabilitation services. With modern facilities and a strong focus on patient-centred care, the hospital provides an excellent environment for nurses to develop their clinical expertise while working alongside experienced multidisciplinary teams. The hospital’s rehabilitation services support patients throughout their recovery journey, helping them regain independence and achieve their individual health and wellbeing goals.
Your role
We are seeking Enrolled Nurses (Level 1–2) to join our casual nursing pool at St John of God Ballarat Hospital. This is a great opportunity to gain experience across a range of acute hospital settings, working alongside experienced nursing teams to deliver high-quality, patient-centred care. You will have the opportunity to work across various ward units, with shifts available Monday to Sunday across morning, afternoon and night shifts. As an Enrolled Nurse, you will play an important role in supporting patients throughout their care journey. Working under the direction and supervision of a Registered Nurse, you will contribute to the planning, delivery and evaluation of evidence-based nursing care within your scope of practice.
The Position
- Deliver compassionate, patient-centred care that supports patients' physical, emotional and psychological wellbeing.
- Assist patients with activities of daily living, promoting dignity, independence and self-care.
- Support patients undergoing treatments and therapeutic procedures within your scope of practice.
- Monitor and document patients' conditions, promptly reporting any changes to the Registered Nurse.
- Work collaboratively with Registered Nurses and the wider multidisciplinary team to achieve positive patient outcomes.
- Contribute to a safe, supportive and professional clinical environment.
What you will bring
- Current registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) as an Enrolled Nurse.
- Recent clinical experience in an acute hospital environment.
- A commitment to delivering safe, high-quality, evidence-based and patient-centred care.
- Effective written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.
- The ability to recognise changes in patients' conditions, apply sound judgement and seek guidance when required.
- A commitment to ongoing professional development and working within your scope of practice.
Above all, you will share our commitment to putting patients at the centre of everything we do and demonstrate a willingness to embrace the Mission and Values of St John of God Health Care.
We can offer you:
- Competitive casual hourly rates: EN Level 1–2, $42.50 - $50.74 per hour, including casual loading, plus 12% superannuation.
- Flexible casual opportunities to support your availability and work-life balance.
- Salary packaging options to help maximise your take-home pay.
- Access to employee wellbeing programs and additional purchased leave options.
- Employee discounts across St John of God Hospital and Medical Services, as well as private health insurance.
- Access to our dedicated Employee Assistance Program (EAP), providing free support for you and your immediate family.
Please note that this advertisement may close earlier than the listed closing date if suitable applicants are identified. Screening and interviews may take place throughout the advertising period. At St John of God Health Care, we celebrate diversity and warmly welcome applications from people of all backgrounds. Our commitment is to create a safe and nurturing environment for all children and vulnerable individuals in our care and proactively take steps to protect them from abuse, ensuring their safety and well-being. Our inclusive culture fosters an environment that is respectful and secure, welcoming and accessible, and unified through our diverse community. All caregivers employed by St John of God Health Care are required to be vaccinated from Influenza in order to fulfil the requirements of the role.
Enrolled Nurse in Ballarat employer: St John of God Ballarat Hospital
St John of God Ballarat Hospital is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and collaborative work environment for Registered Nurses in the dynamic Cardiac Catheterisation Laboratory. With a focus on professional development, flexible work options, and a commitment to employee well-being, our team thrives in delivering high-quality, patient-centred care while enjoying a healthy work-life balance. Join us in making a meaningful impact in the lives of our patients within a modern facility that values diversity and inclusivity.
Contact Details:
St John of God Ballarat Hospital Recruitment Team
