
Enrolled Nurse
- Metford, NSW
- Temporary
- Part-time
Position Classification: Enrolled Nurse
Remuneration: $32.79 - $35.63 + 12% Super + Salary Packaging
Hours Per Week: 32 Hours per week
Location: Maitland Hospital - Moving to the John Hunter Hospital late 2026.
Requisition ID: REQ601146
Applications Close: Sunday, 7th September 2025About UsWard 5D is a 28-bed General Medicine and Rehabilitation ward that is currently operating from the brand-new Maitland Hospital, while John Hunter Hospital undergoes major upgrades. Our modern facility features spacious layouts, state-of-the-art equipment, and predominantly single patient rooms, providing both patients and staff with an excellent care environment.We care for a diverse patient group, including those recovering from acute illness or injury, managing complex medical conditions, and undergoing rehabilitation to regain independence. This makes Ward 5D an ideal setting to develop broad clinical skills in both medicine and rehabilitation.Our team is close-knit, collaborative, and supportive. We pride ourselves on open communication, respect, and teamwork, creating a workplace culture where both patients and staff feel safe and valued. Many of our senior nurses provide mentorship and guidance, making 5D a fantastic environment for learning, growth, and career progression.About the RoleA typical day on Ward 5D is diverse, rewarding, and team-focused. You'll work closely with nurses, doctors, and allied health staff to provide high-quality care for patients on their recovery and rehabilitation journeys.Joining 5D means becoming part of a ward that values teamwork, professional growth, and a positive atmosphere. Patients and families often comment on the welcoming and calm environment we create together. As an Enrolled Nurse here, you'll also have the opportunity to spend time building rapport with patients, supporting them throughout their admissions, and seeing the impact of your care as they progress.The Ideal Candidate Will Be:
- Compassionate and adaptable, with a genuine interest in supporting patients to regain independence.
- A team player who thrives in a collaborative, close-knit environment.
- Eager to learn, open to feedback, and committed to professional growth.
- Someone who brings positivity, initiative, and a supportive attitude to the workplace.
- Comprehensive ward orientation program to introduce you to our patients, processes, and equipment.
- Supernumerary shifts at the beginning of your placement to help you settle in and learn the ward routine.
- Access to senior nurses and educators for hands-on guidance and mentoring during your transition.
- Regular in-services and education sessions delivered by Clinical Nurse Educators and senior staff.
- Opportunities to build skills in rehabilitation and general medicine nursing.
- Support to attend professional development courses, workshops, and conferences aligned with your goals.
- Sustainable Healthcare: Together towards zero
- 4 weeks annual leave (pro-rata for part time employees)
- Paid parental leave (for eligible employees) - giving you the opportunity for true Worklife balance
- Opportunity to work and collaborate with a range of non-clinical and clinical professionals
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