Overview
Enrolled Nurse - Night Duty (Level 2) - Residential Eating Disorder
Join to apply for the Enrolled Nurse - Night Duty (Level 2) - Residential Eating Disorder role at Alfred Health.
About the Role
As an Enrolled Nurse, you will:
- Play a vital role in supporting individuals through their recovery journey in a residential setting.
- Provide person-centred, trauma-informed, and recovery-oriented care under the delegation and supervision of a Registered Nurse.
- Monitor participants’ mental and physical health, support daily therapeutic activities, and contribute to care planning.
- Deliver evidence-informed interventions tailored to the unique needs of individuals experiencing eating disorders.
- Work within the Victorian Mental Health and Wellbeing Act (2022) and other relevant legislation.
- Collaborate with the clinical and lived experience workforce to foster a therapeutic environment that upholds dignity, choice, and self-determination.
About You
- Diploma of Nursing (Enrolled Nurse) with AHPRA registration.
- Medication Endorsement (must be listed on AHPRA registration).
- Experience in mental health nursing and/or eating disorders.
- Commitment to recovery-oriented and trauma-informed practice.
- Experience in residential, inpatient, or community mental health settings.
- Experience providing therapeutic care for individuals with eating disorders across hospital, community, or specialist settings.
- Knowledge of Dialogical Practice and its application in mental health care (desirable).
- Australian working rights.
- Current Influenza vaccination
- Current Victorian Driver License, Working with Children Check, and Background Check.
Why Join Us
- Comprehensive orientation and education – We are committed to setting you up for success from day one.
- 12-month Transition to Specialty Practice Program – If you’re current to eating disorder nursing, we’ll provide structured training and mentorship. Engage with us now, and in two years, you’ll be an expert in eating disorder nursing practice!
- Be part of a brand-new, purpose-built service – Shape a new model of care from the ground up.
- Specialist statewide service – Join a team operated by Alfred Health, delivering high-quality, evidence-based care.
- Ongoing professional development – We invest in your growth and career progression.
- Great staff benefits – Including Fitness Passport (subsidised gym membership), salary packaging, flexible health insurance options, and discounted childcare services.
About Ngamai Wilam
Ngamai Wilam is a newly built 12-bed residential eating disorder treatment facility in Armadale, opened in July 2025. Jointly funded by the Australian Federal Government and the Victorian Government, this specialist statewide service will be managed by Alfred Health. Ngamai Wilam provides 24/7 trauma-informed, recovery-focused care for adults aged 18 and over in a gender-inclusive, home-like therapeutic environment. With a strong emphasis on family and chosen supports, our team is dedicated to person-centred care that promotes long-term recovery.
About The Role Details
As an Enrolled Nurse, you will:
- Play a vital role in supporting individuals through their recovery journey in a residential setting.
- Provide person-centred, trauma-informed, and recovery-oriented care under the delegation and supervision of a Registered Nurse.
- Monitor participants’ mental and physical health, support daily therapeutic activities, and contribute to care planning.
- Deliver evidence-informed interventions tailored to the unique needs of individuals experiencing eating disorders.
- Work within the Victorian Mental Health and Wellbeing Act (2022) and other relevant legislation.
- Collaborate with the clinical and lived experience workforce to foster a therapeutic environment that upholds dignity, choice, and self-determination.
Application and Contact
Interested? Apply now by submitting your resume and cover letter. Note: Applications without a cover letter will not be considered. For more information, contact Emily Stowell (Deputy Director, Statewide Specialist Services) via email:
Applications close: 11pm AEST, Friday 3 October 2025.
Other
- Seniority level: Entry level
- Employment type: Part-time
- Job function: Health Care Provider
- Industries: Hospitals and Health Care
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 contact the listed person.
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📌 Enrolled Nurse - Night Duty (Level 2) - Residential Eating Disorder
🏢 Alfred Health
📍 Melbourne