Enrolled Nurse - Transition to Clinical Practice - Targeted
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Employment Type: Permanent Full Time
Position Classification: Enrolled Nurse
Remuneration: $65,024.93 - $70,655 Per Annum + 12% Super + Salary Packaging
Hours Per Week: 38
Requisition ID: REQ579868
Location: Manning Hospital | Taree
Closing Date: Wednesday, 13th August 2025
This position is targeted to Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander people under section 21 of the Anti-Discrimination Act 1977. Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply and must demonstrate their status and meet the selection criteria.
Program Overview: Whether you're newly graduated or re-entering clinical nursing, this program offers hands-on experience across inpatient settings, mentorship, and professional development to support your transition into the workforce.
Areas of Experience:
* Medical Ward: Assess and care for patients with complex conditions in a fast-paced environment.
* Surgical Ward: Pre- and post-operative care, wound management, pain control, and discharge planning.
* Palliative Care: Support patients and families, delivering compassionate, person-centered care.
* Stroke Unit: Neurological assessment and stroke rehabilitation within a multidisciplinary team.
Participants may rotate or stay on one ward, with targeted mentorship.
Program Benefits:
* Structured orientation and supernumerary shifts.
* Two full education days and regular study sessions.
* Supportive mentors including Registered Nurses, Nurse Educators, and Managers.
* Clear pathways for career advancement, with many continuing in permanent roles.
Additional Benefits:
* Monthly Days Off (full-time).
* Four weeks annual leave (pro-rata).
* Paid parental leave (eligibility required).
* Salary packaging options and novated leasing.
* Fitness Passport and Employee Assistance Program.
Location: Taree, a riverside town with beaches, national parks, and a relaxed lifestyle, close to major hubs like Port Macquarie and Newcastle.
Why Choose this Region:
* Affordable coastal living.
* Great for families and nature lovers.
* Strong community spirit.
* Balanced lifestyle with career growth opportunities.
Apply today to start your clinical practice in a supportive environment that values development and lifestyle.
Further Information:
* Click here for the Position Description.
* Contact Maria Relf at Maria.Relf@health.nsw.gov.au for questions.
Applicants will be assessed against essential requirements and criteria. For assistance, visit: https://bit.ly/3vL5fq2. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply.
This is a Category A position. All new employees must comply with NSW Health vaccination policies. Hunter New England Health promotes a child-safe environment and values diversity in its workforce.
Eligibility for permanent employment requires Australian or New Zealand citizenship, or Australian permanent residency.
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