VIC – Enrolled Nurse – Cerberus Health Centre – Part time.
Are you a dedicated Enrolled Nurse looking to make a meaningful impact in a unique primary healthcare setting? We’re looking for an Endorsed Enrolled Nurse who is keen to join a multidisciplinary team and support the delivery of high quality care to Defence members.
What’s on offer
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Competitive salary – attractive remuneration aligned to experience and market rates
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Quality patient centred care – longer appointments and dedicated admin time
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Work-life balance - with predictable hours
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Civilian role – be part of the mission without wearing the uniform
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Progress your learning – paid CPD leave and supported pathways into Defence specific medicine
- Practical perks – free on-site parking and uniforms provided
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Wellbeing support – mental health resources and lifestyle discounts
About Cerberus Health Centre
Cerberus Health Centre is located at HMAS Cerberus in Westernport (adjacent to Crib Point on the Mornington Peninsula). This Naval base has approximately 4000 members and is the primary training establishment for young recruits (about 6000 personnel trained annually), averaging 800 trainees onboard at any one time. The health centre provides primary medical, outpatient, dental, nursing, physiotherapy, mental health, and pharmaceutical services. It contains a 30 bed low dependency ward which operates 24/7. The standard operating hours are generally 07:30 – 15:30 Monday – Friday (depending on role requirements and specific craft groups required for weekend and on-call shifts). The facility is also responsible for the provision of after-hours services to ADF personnel on the Mornington Peninsula.Experience in an acute healthcare setting or primary medical setting is preferred.
This is a part-time role with rotational shifts. After-hours, weekend and on-call shifts may be required depending on role requirements.
What you’ll do
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Deliver nursing care to Defence personnel under the direction and supervision of a Registered Nurse
- Provide outpatient care, and where required support inpatient care within a health centre or hospital setting
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Administer medications (where endorsed) in line with legislative requirements and clinical protocols
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Assist with patient assessments, treatment plans and health promotion activities
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Work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team to deliver safe, efficient and high-quality care
What you bring
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Current unconditional and unrestricted AHPRA registration as an Enrolled Nurse (Division 2)
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Minimum two years’ post registration nursing experience in acute care, primary healthcare or similar setting within the last five years
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Medication endorsement (if applicable to role requirements)
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Commitment to clinical governance, infection control and high-quality patient care
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Current CPR certification (HLTAID009)
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Australian Citizenship required (baseline security clearance)
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Commitment to CPD and ongoing professional development
Who we are
Serco supports governments by delivering essential services across defence, health, justice, maritime and community services.
Through our partnership with Bupa, we provide integrated on-base healthcare to Australian Defence Force personnel across 45+ locations.
Interested? Contact Divya Nair on 0427 566 681 or email [email protected] for a confidential chat.
Apply now.
