Enrolled Nurse - Aged Care

Are you an experienced Enrolled Nurse who is passionate about aged care and building meaningful relationships with residents?

We are currently recruiting Full-Time, Part-Time, and Casual Enrolled Nurses for Rural Northwest Health's residential aged care teams across our Warracknabeal and Hopetoun campuses, including Yarriambiack Lodge, a 60-bed residential aged care facility in Warracknabeal.

This is an opportunity to join a supportive team environment where the focus is on quality care, strong leadership, and creating a home-like environment for residents.

About Rural Northwest Health:
Rural Northwest Health employs 360 team members across the campuses of Warracknabeal, Beulah and Hopetoun. The organisation has a total of 90 residential aged care (RAC) beds, including 15 in the award-winning memory support unit, and 16 acute beds. All three centres share a broad range of community health services, keeping our community well at home. The population of the communities served by Rural Northwest Health is about 5000 people within the Yarriambiack Shire.

Why This Role is Different
At Rural Northwest Health, aged care is about connection, compassion and community.
You will work in a facility where:
✔ Residents are genuinely known and cared for
✔ Team culture and support are valued
✔ Clinical standards and resident wellbeing are priorities
✔ Staff are encouraged to grow and develop professionally

About the Role
As an Enrolled Nurse, you will play an important role in supporting residents to live with dignity, comfort and respect.
Your responsibilities will include:

• Delivering safe, high-quality clinical and personal care
• Administering medications within scope of practice
• Monitoring and responding to changes in resident condition
• Supporting care staff and working collaboratively with the multidisciplinary team
• Contributing to a positive and supportive team culture

This role is ideal for an experienced Enrolled Nurse who enjoys aged care and values building long-term relationships with residents and families.

About You
To be successful in this role you will have:

• Current AHPRA registration as an Enrolled Nurse (Medication Endorsed)
• Minimum 1 full year of experience (IB69 classification or above)
• Experience working within Residential Aged Care
• Strong clinical observation and assessment skills
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
• A compassionate and resident-focused approach to care
• Evidence of current flu vaccination
• Current Police Check, Working with Children Check and NDIS Worker Screening Check, or willingness to obtain

What's On Offer

• Opportunity to work within a stable regional health service
• Generous salary packaging benefits
• Professional development and education support
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• A supportive and friendly team environment
• The chance to make a real difference in residents' lives

Why Warracknabeal & Hopetoun?
Warracknabeal and Hopetoun offer a welcoming regional lifestyle with strong community connections, affordable living and a relaxed pace that supports work-life balance. For healthcare professionals wanting to step away from the pressure of larger facilities and reconnect with why they chose nursing, this is a rewarding opportunity.

How to Apply
For more details contact [email protected] or visit our website: Working With Us – Rural Northwest Health.

*Due to the high volume of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.