Enrolled Nurse - Terrace Ward, Boollam Boollam Aged Care
Heatherton, VIC, AU, 3202
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About the Role
Reporting to the Nurse Manager and the Associate Nurse Managers (ANM) you will be responsible for the provision of high quality and holistic residential centred care.
With a strong team focus on safe, high-quality, and timely care, we offer a Residential Care setting that combines clinical excellence with compassion, innovation, and genuine connection.
As an Enrolled Nurse, you will provide high-quality, person-centred care within your scope of practice, working collaboratively with Registered Nurses, the multidisciplinary team, residents, and their families. You’ll demonstrate clinical proficiency, a commitment to evidence-based care, and uphold the Monash Health Nursing and Midwifery Foundations of Care.
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver safe, person-centred nursing care in accordance with professional guidelines and your scope of practice
- Collaborate with the RN and care team to contribute to and implement individualised care plans
- Perform clinical and technical tasks with confidence and competence
- Monitor residents’ health, respond to changes, and escalate concerns promptly
- Act appropriately in emergency situations, following established procedures
- Support residents’ personal care, mobility, and nutritional needs
- Communicate clearly and respectfully with residents, families, colleagues, and external providers
About You
You are a qualified and experienced Enrolled Nurse with a background in aged care and/or mental health. Your compassionate nature and commitment to improving the quality of life for residents define your approach to care and help give our residents a reason to smile and thrive each day.
You are driven by a strong work ethic, professionalism, a deep sense of responsibility, and you're ready to contribute to our growing care team.
On a personal level, you possess:
- Valid NDIS Clearance and completion of the NDIS Worker Orientation Module (essential)
- Valid police check clearance including a renewal every 3 years (essential)
- Current AHPRA registration as an Enrolled Nurse (essential)
- Substantial Nursing experience in Aged Care (essential)
- Exposure to Mental Health Nursing (desirable)
- Commitment to safe, best-practice care and continuous improvement
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Proactive, team-oriented, and compassionate approach
- Passionate about person-centred care and resident advocacy
In Return
As a valued member of the Monash Health team, you’ll have access to a wide range of benefits designed to support your wellbeing, development, and career progression, including:
- Professional development – access to ongoing training, education, and leadership
opportunities to support your career growth - Salary packaging – increase your take-home pay with generous salary packaging options
- Supportive team environment – work within a collaborative, multidisciplinary team that values innovation, compassion, and excellence
- Employee wellbeing – benefit from a comprehensive Employee Assistance Program
(EAP), staff wellbeing initiatives, and a strong focus on work-life balance - Career mobility – opportunities to work across Victoria’s largest public health service with a wide range of roles and career pathways
- Diverse and inclusive workplace – join an organisation that celebrates and embraces diversity and fosters a culture of respect and belonging
At Monash Health, you’ll be making a difference in the lives of our residents and communities while advancing your career in a leading healthcare organisation.
For a confidential discussion and to explore this opportunity further, please reach out to Praveenkumar Pezhatholil - Nurse Manager on 0436 841 797.
Position Description can be found here
Our Culture and Values
At Monash Health, our people are at the heart of everything we do. Our culture is inclusive, supportive and future-focused, underpinned by clear values and a commitment to continuous improvement.
Our teams play a critical role in bringing our new strategy to life, challenging traditional approaches, embracing innovation, and ensuring every appointment reflects our commitment to equity, transparency and excellence.
You’ll be encouraged to share ideas, contribute to improvement initiatives, and grow alongside experienced professionals who are passionate about what they do.
We are Full Hearted, Open Minded and All In, enabling excellent service delivery and a positive candidate and employee experience every time.
We recognise the value of equal employment opportunity. We are committed to patient safety, promoting fairness, equity and diversity in the workplace and to Child Safe Standards.
How to Apply
Applications are accepted via the Monash Health online EHub system. For information including how to apply and probity check requirements, please click here for the ‘Application Guide’
Applications will be screened upon receipt and selection activity may commence prior to the closing date.
Applications close: Friday 1st May 2026