Internal Expression of Interest (EOI)

District Nurse

District Nursing Service | Western District Health Service

- Internal Applicants Only
- Permanent Part Time | 0.2 EFT (16 hours per fortnight)
- Hamilton, Victoria
- YU15 / IB71 Classification
- Opportunity to support community members to remain healthy, independent and connected in their own homes

Make a meaningful difference in community nursing

Western District Health Service is seeking expressions of interest from current WDHS employees for the position of District Nurse within our District Nursing Service.

This role provides person-centred, evidence-based nursing care within the community setting, supporting individuals to maintain their health, independence and quality of life at home. The service supports a diverse range of programs including Hospital in the Home, post-acute care, Healthy Leg Club and palliative care services.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a Registered Nurse who enjoys autonomous practice, community engagement and delivering high-quality care beyond the hospital setting.

What You'll Be Doing

Community Nursing Care

Deliver evidence-based nursing care including wound management, medication administration, clinical assessment and care planning within a community setting.

Person-Centred Care

Support individuals and their families to actively participate in care planning and decision-making, promoting independence and wellbeing.

Care Coordination

Coordinate care and services for people with acute, chronic and complex health needs, ensuring continuity of care across community and hospital settings.

Clinical Decision-Making

Work independently within the community setting, recognising deterioration, escalating concerns and responding appropriately to changing patient needs.

Teamwork & Collaboration

Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams and contribute to a positive learning and professional culture.

What You Bring

- Current AHPRA registration as a Registered Nurse
- Diploma or Bachelor of Nursing




- Demonstrated community nursing or relevant clinical experience
- Strong clinical assessment and care planning skills
- Ability to work autonomously and manage a caseload effectively
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Commitment to person-centred care and evidence-based practice

Interested?

For a confidential discussion regarding the role, please contact:

Anne-Marree Simonds on 03 3555 18352 or ****************************

For more information and to view the Position Description, please click here: Link

How to Apply

Current WDHS employees wishing to express interest in this opportunity should submit:

- A current resume
- A brief cover letter outlining their interest in the role and relevant experience

EOI closes: Monday 16 November 2026

Please note this prospect is being advertised as an Internal Expression of Interest and is open to current Western District Health Service employees only.

Western District Health Service is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive and culturally safe workplace where everyone feels valued and respected. We embrace fair and transparent recruitment practices and recognise the unique strengths, experiences and perspectives people bring from all walks of life.

We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, members of the LGBTIQA+ community, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, and people living with disability.

If you require support or adjustments during the recruitment process, please contact our People & Capability team on **************** — we're here to ensure you can participate fully and comfortably.

Successful applicants must have the right to work in Australia and will be required to hold (or be willing to obtain) a current National Criminal Police Check. Depending on the role, a Working with Children Check and/or NDIS Worker Screening Check may also be required. Compliance with WDHS immunisation and vaccination requirements is a condition of employment.

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📌 Internal Expression of Interest (EOI) District Nurse (Hamilton)
🏢 Western District Health Service
📍 Hamilton