Bayside Health Bayside Health is a public health service delivering high-quality care across every stage of life for close to 1.2 million people living in metropolitan Melbourne, the Mornington Peninsula, Koo Wee Rup, Bass Coast and Southern Gippsland. We have more than 15 main sites, including hospitals, centres and clinics that provide comprehensive care from welcoming newborns to supporting older people and a full range of services in between. More than 22,000 dedicated staff are focused on providing exceptional, equitable, and locally connected care through shared expertise, compassion, and a commitment to continuous growth. Education and training are central to staff development as we encourage all employees to strive and thrive. Bayside Health was formed following the merger of Alfred Health, Bass Coast Health, Gippsland Southern Health Service, Kooweerup Regional Health Service and Peninsula Health on 1 January 2026. Permanent, Part-time (0.8EFT / 64 hours per fortnight) Psychiatric Enrolled Nurse Level 2 7-day rotating roster Located at The Greenhouse, Alfred Hospital Supportive multi-disciplinary team environment About the Team Bayside Health is a public health service delivering high-quality care across every stage of life for close to 1.2 million people living in metropolitan Melbourne, the Mornington Peninsula, Koo Wee Rup, Bass Coast and Southern Gippsland. We have more than 15 main sites, including hospitals, centres and clinics that provide comprehensive care from welcoming newborns to supporting older people and a full range of services in between. The Greenhouse is an acute inpatient assessment unit at the Alfred Hospital which consists of 15 beds and is staffed on an interdisciplinary model with 24-hour nursing care. As it is a unit treating patients with acute conditions there is an expectation that patients will be discharged to their original address or other more appropriate environments as soon as they are ready for discharge. Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) sessions are usually conducted on Mondays and Fridays as required. About the role The position offers post registration experience and the necessary training and experience to enable working in an acute inpatient unit. Comprehensive knowledge of the Mental Health and Wellbeing Act and other relevant legislation, relevant knowledge and demonstrated skills in risk assessment, mental state assessment, care planning and knowledge of acute psychiatry nursing care and practice will be developed whilst undertaking this introductory role in mental health. The program offers study days, clinical supervision and a supportive and friendly team environment to develop your skills. The Enrolled Nurse will provide direct patient care whilst working under the direction and supervision of the Registered Nurse. At all times the Enrolled Nurse will retain responsibility for his/her actions and remain accountable to the Registered Nurse for all delegated functions. This position is offered to both recent Graduates and those wishing to transition to Mental Health. About you Registration with the Nursing and Midwifery Board via AHPRA in Enrolled Nursing and holding a current practicing certificate. Medication administration endorsement essential PEN Level 2 applies to Enrolled Nurses who: Have at least 2 years’ experience and holds either an NMBA approved qualification in administration of medicines with an Administration of Medicines scope or a post registration qualification in mental health nursing; or Undertakes duties that include PEN 2 duties as part of their role, within their scope of practice: or Are undertaking a Community Training Position of up to 12 months (as defined) Current influenza vaccination and Australian working rights Benefits A new carpark waiting list has been implemented at The Alfred. Salary packaging & novated leasing through Maxxia Onsite car (subject to availability) and bike parking opportunities, deducted pre-tax Fantastic onsite fitness facilities at The Alfred through ProSport health and fitness Childcare services at The Alfred managed by KU Children’s Services Close to public transport and cafes If applicable, please specify specific requirements that you require in your cover letter or CV. If this opportunity sounds like it is for you, click the APPLY button, include your resume and cover letter. For any enquiries, please contact, Di Alphonso, Nurse Unit Manager, on 9076 6395 or C.Alphonso@alfred.org.au Applications close: 11pm AEST, Tuesday 5th May 2026. We embrace diversity and strive to have a workforce that reflects the communities we serve. We actively encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with disability, and people of all genders, sexualities, and cultural backgrounds. If you require adjustments to the recruitment and selection process, or require an alternative format to any of the application materials, please don’t hesitate to get in touch with the contact person listed on this ad. In accordance with the Health Services Amendment (Mandatory Vaccination of Healthcare Workers) Act 2020, health care workers in Category A or B roles (as determined by the department’s risk ratings) are required to be vaccinated against influenza or hold an acceptable medical exemption.