Support our surgical unit as our newest Enrolled Nurse, whilst enjoying living in one of our most elegant regions!
Remuneration: $***** - $***** Per Hour + Super + Salary PackagingLocation: Armidale HospitalEmployment Type: Permanent Full & Part Time, Temporary Full & Part Time, and Casual Opportunities availablePosition Classification: Enrolled NurseHours Per Week: Up to 38Requisition ID: REQ******Applications Close: Monday, 9th March ****.Where you'll be workingSet high on the picturesque Northern Tablelands, Armidale is a city that blends vibrant culture with stunning natural beauty.
Halfway between Sydney and Brisbane, this thriving regional centre is known for its tree-lined streets, brilliant autumn colours, and distinctive four-season climate.
Outside of work, you'll have easy access to World Heritage-listed national parks, waterfalls, bushwalking, and dramatic gorges.Armidale Rural Referral Hospital is a modern 99-bed facility delivering high-quality acute care to the local community and surrounding towns.
With services spanning surgery, emergency, paediatrics, maternity, imaging, allied health, and mental health, the hospital is a hub for excellence in regional healthcare.Within this busy and dynamic environment, the Surgical Ward is where teamwork, compassion, and clinical excellence come together.
Here, every nurse plays a vital role in delivering safe, person-centred care while supporting patients through their surgical journey.
About the roleWe're seeking a motivated and compassionate Enrolled Nurse to join our surgical team.
In this role, you'll provide comprehensive nursing care under the direction of the Registered Nurses to patients undergoing a wide range of surgical procedures, working collaboratively with doctors, allied health, and support staff to ensure safe and effective treatment.Your day will be varied and rewarding — from conducting assessments, administering medications, and delivering post-operative care, to supporting families and advocating for patients throughout their recovery.
You'll enjoy a role where your clinical skills,



critical thinking, and empathy make a tangible difference in the lives of others.
About youYou're a dedicated and adaptable Enrolled Nurse who thrives in a fast-paced surgical setting.
You bring:Sound clinical knowledge and surgical nursing skills.Strong decision-making and critical thinking ability.Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to support patients, families, and colleagues.A commitment to teamwork, professionalism, and lifelong learning.Whether you're an experienced surgical nurse or looking to broaden your skills in this specialty, we'll support you every step of the way.RequirementsCurrent registration with AHPRA as a Enrolled Nurse.Demonstrated ability to provide secure, evidence-based, person-centred nursing care.Strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise and adapt in a busy ward environment.Commitment to the NSW Health CORE values of Collaboration, Openness, Respect and Empowerment.What we can offer youAt Hunter New England Health, enjoy a career where you're challenged by interesting work and surrounded by spectacular locations.
Join the team enriching health in millions of ways every day:Proximity to shopping and other servicesMonthly Allocated Days Off (for full-time employees)4 weeks annual leave (pro-rata for part-time employees)6 weeks annual leave (for eligible full-time nurses)Paid parental leave (for eligible employees) - giving you the opportunity for true work-life balanceSalary packaging options - up to $11,600 plus novated leasingFitness Passport for health and well-being - discounted gym options for you and your familyEmployee Assistance Program (EAP)



for staff and family membersOpportunity to work and collaborate with a range of non-clinical and clinical professionals.
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1) Click here for the Position Description 2) Find out more about applying for this positionFor role related queries or questions contact Ashlee Olrich on ****** Information:An eligibility list will be created for future permanent full or part time and temporary full or part time vacancies.Applicants will be assessed against the essential requirements and selection criteria contained within the position description (link below).
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We will work with you to meet your needs and create the best possible experience.
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This is a Category A position.
Recommended applicants will be reviewed for compliance with NSW Health policy directive PD****_015: Occupational Assessment, Screening and Vaccination against Specified Infectious Diseases for Category A positions prior to offer.
All new employees must agree to comply with the requirements outlined in the policy.
Salary Packaging: is beneficial to most Hunter New England Health employees and may increase your take-home pay!
Salary package a range of personal expenses including novated motor vehicle leases, relocation expenses, and HECS/HELP debt.
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Hunter New England Health employees may be eligible for a range of benefits such as allocated days off (ADO) for full time employees, long service leave, paid maternity leave, and salary packaging options including meal expenses.
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