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Enrolled Nurse – Lavarack Barracks, Townsville
Are you an experienced Enrolled Nurse looking to deliver high-quality care in a unique setting? Join Serco at Lavarack Barracks – Australia's largest Army base – and contribute to the health and readiness of Defence personnel.
About The Role
Based at Lavarack Health Centre, you'll support the wellbeing of approximately 8,000 Defence members. The centre offers services including primary care, surgical outpatient, physiotherapy, dental, pharmacy, mental health, and a 24/7 inpatient ward.
This part-time opportunity involves working regular Wednesday afternoon/evening shifts (1500–2300), with potential for additional ad hoc shifts.
Key Responsibilities
* Deliver outpatient assessments and promote health education
* Administer medications under RN supervision, in accordance with legislation
* Support patient treatment planning in collaboration with RNs
* Provide care to a generally fit and healthy patient cohort
* Escort patients between health facilities (on- and off-base)
* Contribute to clinical governance and patient safety initiatives
Requirements
* Unrestricted AHPRA registration as an Enrolled Nurse (Division 2, General)
* At least 2 years' experience in acute care, primary healthcare, or military settings
* Current CPR certification (HLTAID009)
* Recent CPD participation (aligned with AHPRA standards)
* Australian Citizenship (eligible for Baseline Security Clearance)
* High integrity, sound clinical judgment, and ability to work independently and in a team
Why Join Serco?
Serco supports the Australian Defence Force by providing purpose-driven healthcare. We value your growth and wellbeing, offering:
* Paid CPD leave and ongoing training
* Free on-site parking and uniforms
* Lifestyle discounts (Apple, Qantas, Hoyts, and more)
* 24/7 mental health and wellbeing support
* Leave for Reservists and volunteer commitments
For more information, contact Sarah at for a confidential chat.
Additional Details
* Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
* Employment type: Part-time
* Job function: Other
* Industries: IT Services and IT Consulting
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