About Us

East Grampians Health Service is based in Ararat and Willaura (Regional Victoria) and takes its name from the magnificent mountain range that provides a backdrop to both townships.  We are committed to providing quality care and services that meet the needs of the community, whilst continuously striving for improvement and aiming to lead the way in provision of health related services:

Community Nursing is a part of the broader Community Services Department based in Ararat. We provide community nursing across the catchment area of Ararat Rural City. Community nursing includes palliative care, district nursing, hospital in the home, hospital admission risk program (HARP), home care packages and specialist nursing programs. Each program area aims to provide awareness and education which enables community members to have a better understanding of their own health issues and thus take greater responsibility for improving their own health outcomes.

What We Offer

• Regional Lifestyle – explore our region
• A variety of employee benefits
• Ongoing professional development and career opportunities

About The Role

Responsibilities include coordinating and supporting the team delivering comprehensive nursing care to participants in their home.

About You

• Experience or a strong interest in one or more of the following areas:
  • Palliative Care – End of Life care, symptom management and family support
  • District Nursing – Wound care, medication management, chronic disease management.
  • Hospital in the Home – acute care delivery in a home setting.
• Ability to contribute and practice collaboratively as part of a multidisciplinary team
• Experience working autonomously in a home-based setting with strong clinical assessment, problem solving and documentation skills.
• A compassionate and empathetic approach to patient care and the ability to work and adapt to changing participant needs.

Appointment is subject to immunisation clearance and current and satisfactory Employment Checks (Police and Working With Children Checks and NDIS Worker Screening Check).

East Grampians Health Service is an equal opportunity employer.

For more information please contact Gaye Peoples – Manager Community Nursing on 5352 9560.

Please ensure you address the selection criteria, attach an up to date resume including two business referees by close of business Friday 9th January 2026.