Altaira is currently seeking Enrolled Nurses to join our dedicated team working within Private Acute Care across Melbourne and surrounding areas. With us, you have the flexibility to choose your preferred working hours and locations. In addition to competitive hourly rates, we offer a range of perks and bonuses!
High hourly rate
You choose when and where you want to work with our flexible and easy to use online system.
Variety and quantity of shifts - AM PM ND and weekends
24/7 support from our clinical team - help is only ever a call away
Excellent clients with good systems and support
We can provide additional training and opportunities if you would like to further develop your aged care career
Job Security
Bonus schemes and allowances
Free Training for CPD points and mandatory annual updates
Friendly office staff
Family friendly culture
Access to mental health and wellness initiatives
Invaluable ongoing support and encouragement.
What you'll do:
Deliver protected, evidence-based nursing care in accordance with care plans, hospital policies, and ANMC standards
Provide patient-centred care to support acute clinical, physical, and psychosocial needs
Administer medications and treatments safely within scope of practice and hospital protocols
Work under the direction and delegation of Registered Nurses, escalating deterioration or clinical concerns promptly
Monitor, assess, and report changes in patient condition, including vital signs and clinical observations
Maintain accurate, timely, and legally compliant clinical documentation in hospital systems
Communicate effectively with patients, families, and the multidisciplinary team to support continuity of care
Practise within scope, maintaining accountability and adherence to clinical governance and hospital procedures




Maintain current clinical knowledge and competencies through ongoing professional developmentAssist in coordinating patient care activities in collaboration with the healthcare team
Provide supervision and support to Assistants in Nursing (AINs), students, and junior staff as required
Participate in orientation and support of new and agency staff
Contribute to quality improvement, patient safety, and infection control initiatives
Build professional relationships with patients, families, and the multidisciplinary team
Report clinical incidents, risks, and near misses in accordance with hospital reporting systems
Respond to clinical emergencies and deteriorating patients as required, including participation in rapid response systems
Comply with hospital Quality, Safety, and Work Health & Safety policies and procedures
Identify and report clinical and environmental risks to maintain a safe patient care environment
Uphold strict patient privacy and confidentiality in line with healthcare legislation
Undertake additional duties within scope to support efficient ward/unit operations.
Please include your AHPRA number in your application.
Altaira is a national labour hire and recruitment agency, delivering experienced staffing solutions across Healthcare and Nursing, Allied Health, Hospitality, and Cleaning Services for both short-term and permanent placements. Since ****, Altaira has specialised in supporting the Aged Care and Community sectors, with a long-standing commitment to making these areas the core of its business. We are recognised for our strong clinical governance and innovative approach to workforce solutions. Altaira partners closely with aged care facilities and other organisations to drive meaningful outcomes, contributing positively to the healthcare industry and the broader community.
We are an inclusive and family-friendly organisation. We encourage people from diverse cultural backgrounds to apply, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and people with disabilities.
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📌 Enrolled Nurse (Private Acute Care) (Melbourne)
🏢 Altaira
📍 Melbourne