Classification: Enrolled Nurse Level 1
Salary: $75,849 - $80,611 plus superannuation
Position No: LP7065 - 02QUG
Directorate: Canberra Health Services
Advertised (Gazettal date): 22 June 2026
Contact Officer: Lauren Parker on [email protected]
What can we offer you:
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City living without the traffic – click here to see why you should live in Canberra.
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Competitive pay rates and excellent working conditions within a tertiary hospital.
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Salary Packaging with many options that provide full fringe benefits tax concessions.
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Flexible working conditions.
To find out more on what a career at CHS can give you, the benefits of working with us and why Canberra is Australia's happiest city click here: Benefits of working with us - Canberra Health Services (act.gov.au)
About the Role:
The Women's and Children's Division within North Canberra Hospital provides maternity, neonatal and gynaecology services to women, babies and their families across the ACT. Services include antenatal, intrapartum and postnatal care, gynaecology services, Special Care Nursery (SCN) care and domiciliary support. Care is delivered by a multidisciplinary team comprising nursing and midwifery staff, medical officers and allied health professionals.
The Enrolled Nurse will prepare the required nutrition for neonates in the Special Care Nursey (SCN) and Maternity Unit. The Enrolled Nurse will also provide direct care to neonates and their families under the direction and supervision of experienced Registered Neonatal Nurse/Midwives.
For more information regarding the position duties click here for the Position Description.
Please note prior to commencement successful candidates will be required to:
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Undergo a pre-employment National Police Check.
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Comply with Canberra Health Services Occupational Assessment, Screening and Vaccination policy.
Note: This is a temporary position available for 6-12 months with possibility of extension and/or permanency. This position is part-time at (24) hours per week and the full-time salary noted above will be pro-rata.
For more information on this position and how to apply “click here"
Note: Under the ACTPS employment framework you may be placed in another role where required for the efficient administration of the service.
Where an offer of employment is for a fixed-term period, any related temporary contracts within the Territory will be issued in compliance with the requirements and applicable exceptions outlined in the Fair Work Act.
Canberra Health Services (CHS) is focussed on the delivery of high quality, effective, person centred care. It provides acute, sub-acute, primary and community‐based health services, to the Australian Capital Territory (ACT) and surrounding region. More information can be found on the CHS website.
Our Vision: creating exceptional health care together
Our Role: to be a health service that is trusted by our community
Our Values: Reliable, Progressive, Respectful and Kind
CHS is committed to workforce diversity and to creating an inclusive workplace. As part of this commitment, we welcome applications from all diversity groups. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disability and people who identify as LGBTQIA+ are particularly encouraged to apply.
The ACT public service is committed to closing the gap, underpinned by the belief that when Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people have a genuine say in the design and delivery of policies, programs and services that affect them, better life outcomes are achieved. More information can be found here ACT Closing the Gap Implementation Plan - ACT Government Transparency Portal.
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