Enrolled Nurse - Emergency Short Stay Unit (ESSU)Hunter New England Local Health District – Newcastle NSW
This is a fantastic opportunity to grow your career in a supportive and innovative healthcare setting.
What We Value: We are seeking passionate individuals who are driven to implement best practice outcomes and care for our patients. The ideal candidate is motivated, committed to the Excellence framework of "every patient, every time," and dedicated to their professional development within a growing environment. We offer ample opportunities for further education and training in relevant courses, supported by our multidisciplinary specialists and Education Team.
Why John Hunter Hospital: At John Hunter Hospital, we are dedicated to not only patient care but also the growth and development of our staff. We offer comprehensive training programs, mentorship opportunities, and access to cutting-edge resources to help you reach your full potential. Our team includes highly qualified Clinical Nurse Educators, Clinical Nurse Unit Managers, and Clinical Nurse Specialists who support our staff in delivering the latest and highest clinical standards.
Level 6 Emergency Department: Our department specializes in trauma, neurosurgical emergencies, neurology patients (including acute stroke), major orthopaedic, cardiology and cardiothoracic cases, and paediatric/adolescent mental health. With over 85,000 presentations annually, our ED is one of the busiest mixed Adult/Paediatric Tertiary Referral Centres in Australia and the only Trauma Referral Centre in NSW outside of Sydney.
Location: Newcastle, in the heart of the Hunter Region, offers a blend of metropolitan living, stunning beaches, and vibrant culture—a great place to live and work.
Requirements and How to Apply: To be considered for this position, please ensure you address the below questions as thoroughly as possible. View our application guide for information on how to respond to criteria and improve your application.
We are unable to accommodate visa sponsorship for applicants requiring a visa for this position.To be eligible for permanent employment in this position you must be an Australian Citizen, or a permanent resident of Australia, or a New Zealand citizen with a current New Zealand Passport. Employment of a temporary visa holder may only occur if no suitable local candidate is identified for the position; in this instance, you may only be offered employment in line with the conditions and expiry date of your visa.An eligibility list will be created for future permanent full or part-time and temporary full or part-time vacancies. #J-18808-Ljbffr