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What this job is
An enrolled nurse delivers direct patient care in hospitals, aged care facilities, community health services, and other healthcare settings under the supervision of a registered nurse or medical practitioner. They perform clinical nursing tasks including wound care, medication administration, vital sign monitoring, and personal hygiene assistance, working within the scope of practice defined by the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia and AHPRA.
Pay
A$1,777 a week
This is the median for full-time employees who are not managers and are paid at the adult rate, before tax and salary sacrifice. It is a guide to what the work pays, not a wage rate.
Source: ABS Survey of Employee Earnings and Hours, May 2025, customised report.
What this role asks for
- Active Listeningcore
- Attention to Detailcore
- Case Note Documentationcore
- Confidentiality and Privacy Compliancecore
- Empathy and Emotional Intelligencecore
- Health Terminology Literacycore
- Incident Reportingcore
- Multitaskingcore
- Policy and Procedure Adherencecore
- Risk Identificationcore
- Team Collaborationcore
- Time Management and Prioritisationcore
- Verbal Communicationcore
- Continuous Learning and Upskilling
- Cultural Awareness and Sensitivity
- Health Record Administration
- Participant or Client Advocacy
- Practice Management Software (e.g., Best Practice, MedicalDirector)
- Professional Boundaries Maintenance
- Referral Coordination
- Regulatory and Legislative Awareness
- Trauma-Informed Communication
- Written Communication