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Enrolled Nurse- GraduateClinical Services - Aged CareContract positionPart Time - Fixed Term / 12 Months Commencing 27th January 2026Potential for ongoing employment0.6- 0.8 FTEOverviewKyabram District Health Service (KDHS) is a medium-sized rural health service that delivers a range of programs and services including acute, subacute, residential aged care and allied and primary health care services. KDHS has three campuses located in the townships of Kyabram, Stanhope and Tongala.KDHS is a passionate inclusive workplace that promotes and values diversity. We are a culturally diverse organisation with a wide variety of people from different races, cultures, age, gender, ethnicity, physical ability, sexual orientation, religious belief, work experience and education background. We believe diversity drives innovation and we will continue to build and nurture a culture where inclusiveness is a reflex and where there is a deep sense of pride, passion and belonging that transcends any role.the RoleAn exciting opportunity exists for a motivated Enrolled Nurse to join the graduate nursing program in a supportive clinical environment.Graduates in the Enrolled Nursing graduate program commence in residential aged care at Kyabram District Health Service to consolidate nursing knowledge and skills obtained in their Diploma of Nursing qualification. The program incorporates completion of 12 months in this department before utilizing these transferable skills to progress/apply for ongoing employment within Kyabram District health Service within a department of Graduates preference (pending vacancy).This program has one intake annually: January 2026The program offers you the opportunity to consolidate nursing theory and practice. You are supported by the Education team, clinical support nurses and nurse unit managers and nursing and interprofessional colleagues. The program has a structured 3 day orientation program, 8 x study days throughout the year and ongoing support from the education team.Our program is designed to:Enable you to use your evidence based knowledge to achieve quality patient outcomesIncrease your confidence and strengthen your skills baseDevelop your ability to work independently and as a team memberEnhance your decision making and critical thinking skillsAllow you to enjoy your nursing careerAbout youCurrent registration with Australian Health Practitioner Regulation AgencyAdministration of Medication Scope of four & five routes for Acute, Aged Care, District Nursing Service or all five for PerioperativeCurrent clinical experience working in an acute settingBasic knowledge of patient management and information systems.Demonstrated commitment to ongoing professional development.Highly developed interpersonal skills and commitment to team objectivesDemonstrated evidence of excellent time management and organisational skillsCompetent computer skills and knowledge of patient management and information technology systemsAbility to work across KDHS in the event of clinical escalationWhat KDHS Can Offer YouKDHS is a compassionate, family friendly employer whereevery employee is a valued team member. Inclusive of a perfect work/life balance, KDHS also provides:A dynamic workplaceFree onsite car parkingProfessional Development opportunitiesSalary Sacrifice/PackagingEmployee Assistance Program5 Weeks Annual LeaveFurther InformationDownload a copy of the position description and contact Rachel Drysdale, Education Coordinatoron (03) 5857 0233or email her on clinicaleducators@kyhealth.org.auKDHS would like to acknowledge the Traditional Owners of the land on which we meet, the Yorta Yorta and Bangarang people and we pay our respects to the elders, past, present and emerging.All appointments are made subject to satisfactory police check and Victorian Employee Working with Childrens Check. Completion of a Commonwealth of Australia Statutory Declaration is required prior to commencement. KDHS is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to attracting and retaining a diverse workforce that reflects the community we serve.Applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders are encouraged.Recruitment agencies should note that KDHS does not accept agency resumes. KDHS is not responsible for any fees related to any unsolicited resumes submitted by Recruitment Agencies. #J-18808-Ljbffr