Registered Nurse & Enrolled Nurse

Healthcare Australia (HCA) is urgently recruiting experienced Acute Registered Nurses (RN) and Enrolled Nurses (EN) for ongoing agency shifts across major public and private hospitals in Inner Melbourne and the South Eastern suburbs.

With strong and consistent demand across medical and surgical wards, we have regular shifts available for confident hospital-trained RNs and ENs seeking flexibility and premium agency rates.

If you are looking for consistent acute shifts close to home with full control of your roster, we want to hear from you.

Why Choose Agency Nursing in Melbourne?
Enjoy the dynamic lifestyle Melbourne is known for — world-class dining, vibrant arts and culture, and diverse neighbourhoods — while maintaining complete control over your work schedule.

Healthcare Australia offers ongoing opportunities across various acute clinical settings, with strong demand for medical and surgical nurses, allowing you to expand your clinical experience while achieving genuine work-life balance.

Why Choose Healthcare Australia?

  • Competitive agency rates: $40–$146 per hour (based on award, experience & penalties)
  • Ongoing hospital shifts available across Melbourne
  • Flexible scheduling – work full-time hours or pick up extra shifts
  • Easy shift management via the eHCA mobile app
  • 24/7 support from a dedicated Melbourne allocations team
  • Monthly incentives & staff rewards, including $500 for every nurse referral and cash bonus to complete EMR training with Monash Health

We Are Looking For:
Experienced Acute Care Nurses with:

  • Recent experience in medical and/or surgical wards
  • Strong clinical assessment and acute care skills
  • Ability to manage multiple patients in fast-paced hospital environments
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills
  • A professional, reliable and adaptable approach to agency nursing


Essential Requirements

  • Current AHPRA registration (RN Division 1 or EN Division 2)
  • Minimum 12 months’ recent medical/surgical experience
  • Valid National Police Check
  • Valid VIC Working With Children Check (WWCC)
  • Up-to-date vaccinations & serology evidence (including influenza)
  • Full Australian working rights (no sponsorship available)

Healthcare Australia – Where Care Begins
At Healthcare Australia, our mission is to empower healthcare professionals with choice, flexibility, and meaningful career opportunities. We are committed to supporting our nurses with reliable work, responsive communication, and genuine career development. So you can focus on what you do best — delivering exceptional patient care.


Apply Now

If you are an Acute RN or EN in Melbourne or within Melbourne’s South Eastern suburbs seeking flexible, well-paid agency work with consistent hospital demand, apply with Healthcare Australia today.

Sounds like the role for you?

We'd love to hear from you, apply now and take the next step in your career!

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