Company description:
As an organisation we have a clear focus on how we service and partner with our community, including our strategy of helping the community stay well when at home. Our reputation of community minded, inclusive and progressive is matched to none.
Job description:
Northern Health are seeking applications from motivated and suitably experienced Enrolled Nurses to join the Kilmore Health Aged Care Team @ Caladenia Nursing Home.
Northern Health is the major provider of acute, maternity, sub-acute, mental health, specialist, community and home-based services in Melbourne's rapidly growing outer north.
Services are provided through our six main campuses:
Northern Hospital Epping, Broadmeadows Hospital, Bundoora Centre, Craigieburn and Mernda Community Hospitals Centres and Kilmore District Hospital.
In addition, Mental Health Services are provided at Epping, Broadmeadows, Jacana, Preston, Mill Park, Mernda and Coburg.
About the Role:
We are seeking motivated and suitably qualified Endorsed Enrolled Nurses (EEN) to join the Northern Health's Aged Care Team at Caladenia Nursing Home.
The Endorsed Enrolled Nurse position is a fundamental role within the hospital, supporting the operations of the department. The role is responsible for ensuring the achievement of excellence in care delivery in line with policies & procedures, best practice and legislative requirements.
The EEN is also responsible for ensuring positive patient outcomes are achieved in line with departmental and Hospital strategic objectives.
The EEN is a highly motivated nurse who is an excellent communicator and strives for best nursing practice. The EEN advocates for the rights of patients and is a role model for both professional and management behaviour.
Reporting to the Residential Aged Care Services Manager (RACSM), the EN role is responsible for supporting the coordination and delivery of the complex needs of our resident group to ensure that residents and their families receive optimal access to the appropriate multidisciplinary health team and support services within the community.
The EN is accountable for the promotion of a positive organisational culture that supports the Residential Aged Care Service Manager (RACSM) to communicate and implement organisational change.
Multiple Postions Available:
* Ongoing Permanent Part Time - 56hrs per fortnight.
Short Term Contracts:
* 24.02.26 - 17.05.26 48 hours
* 24.02.26 - 12.04.27 32hours
* 24.02.26 - 08.02.27 32hours
To be successful in this role you will have:
* Demonstrated ability to work independently as well as collaboratively as part of a team.
* Must have the ability to work all shifts, including night duty.
* Must have Registration with AHPRA
Next Steps.. .
If this opportunity sounds like the next step in your career, then we would love to hear from you. Please click on the 'Apply' button and follow the prompts.
When applying, please stipulate the hours of interest in your cover letter.
For further details, please refer to the Position Description. Alternatively, you can contact: Robyn Laws - Nurse Unit Manager - Caladenia Nursing Home Phone: (03) 5734 2***
Applications close Sunday 22 February 2026.
We offer:
We offer a range of benefits to support and reward staff both personally and professionally, which includes:
* Health and Wellbeing programs, including our 'Thrive' program
* Flexibility in the workplace and extra leave options and support
* An inclusive and culturally safe space
* State of the art facilities and campus partnerships
* A commitment to ongoing professional development through our 'Learning Labs'
* Access to salary packaging, EAP and our online library
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Work with us! Northern Health is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to attracting and retaining a diverse workforce which reflects the community we serve. Applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, as well as applicants who are LGBTIQ+, who have different abilities, or are from culturally and Linguistically Diverse Backgrounds are encouraged.
All employees of Northern Health must comply with the health service's Staff Health / Workforce Immunisation procedure (as amended from time to time) together with any relevant State Government and Departmental directives. This requires all employees to be vaccinated for various diseases such as, but not limited to influenza.