Enrolled Nurse - Tambo Medical/Surgical
Date: 13 Nov 2026
Location: Bairnsdale, VIC, AU, 3875
Company: Gippsland Health Alliance
An opportunity has arisen for an experienced Endorsed Enrolled Nurse to gain a part time contract in our Medical/Surgical ward for a fixed term and further develop their acute nursing knowledge and skills.
The Contracts: Part Time 48.0 hours per fortnight, Fixed Term until 30/06/2027
The Position:
In this role you will work under the supervision of Registered Nurses to provide patient centred, compassionate nursing care using the principals of evidence-based practice to improve care delivery. As part of a multifaceted clinical environment, you will be exposed to a broad range of patient presentations and clinical situations providing immense opportunities to grow your skills and capability.
About the Team:
Tambo ward contains 34 beds with a 4 bed High Dependency Unit. The unit provides care for a large spectrum of medical conditions and post-operative care for gynaecology, urology, gastroenterology and general surgery patients. The ward has facilities for cardiac monitoring via both mobile telemetry units and fixed monitors.
Why should you Apply?
- Develop your acute nursing skills in a busy Medical/Surgical Ward caring for a diverse range of patients across medical and post-operative specialties.
- Work with a supportive multidisciplinary team alongside experienced Registered Nurses, Allied Health professionals and medical staff committed to quality patient care.
- Enjoy regional health service benefits, including salary packaging opportunities, professional development and career growth within East Gippsland's largest health organisation.
- Make a genuine difference close to home by providing compassionate, patient-centred care to your local community.
Key criteria:
- Current AHPRA registration and NMBA approved qualifications in medication administration and intravenous medication administration.
- Well-developed clinical assessment and care planning skills, including escalation of care and discharge planning
- Strong communication and teamwork, with effective clinical handover and ability to work in a multidisciplinary team.
- Recent acute medical or surgical nursing experience (preferred)
Please review the position description for the full key selection criteria here.
Interested? For more information contact: Michelle Wealands, Nurse Unit Manager on 03 5150 3359.
Applications Close: Sunday, 29th November 2026
Applications are to include a cover letter outlining your suitability for the role in line with the position description and a resume (including two recent referees) and be submitted at www.brhs.com.au
All appointments are subject to the below requirements. Successful applicants are unable to commence until these have been provided:
- Satisfactory Police Record Check
- Immunisation Status Clearance
- Working with Children Check
Bairnsdale Regional Health Service (BRHS) is East Gippsland’s largest employer, delivering a comprehensive range of hospital and community-based health services to our region. Located in the beautiful East Gippsland region of Victoria, enjoy a truly balanced lifestyle — from living on the Gippsland Lakes to easy access to pristine beaches, the high country and alpine snowfields. At BRHS, you’ll find a rewarding and supportive work environment that offers challenge, variety and genuine opportunities to grow your career. You’ll join a committed team of health professionals and support staff who share a common purpose: Best Care Experience. Every Person, Every Time. Be bold. Make the change and build your future with BRHS.
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