Enrolled Nurse - Information & Support

• Full-time, permanent role
• Great benefits - salary packaging, extra leave, flexible conditions & more!
• Collaborative and positive workplace culture

At Lung Foundation Australia (LFA), we are passionate about the work we do and the difference we can make to the lives of Australians living with, or at risk of, lung disease and lung cancer.

Our values of BE FAIR guide everything we do, and we are proud of our positive and inclusive workplace culture and supportive team environment.

This newly created role, will form part of the Information and Support Team, based in our Milton office.

About the role

Our mission is to improve lung health and reduce the impact of lung disease for all Australians. Working towards our mission, the Enrolled Nurse (EN) will provide telephone-based information, education, support and referral pathways to people impacted by lung disease and lung cancer.

Primary responsibilities will include:

• Administration and support to Lung Foundation Australia’s clinician-led telephone services including the Lung Cancer Support Nurse and Social Worker and the Respiratory Care Nurse service.
• Planning, developing and delivering patient education activity, such as webinars or written content as well as a new suite of consumer and health professional resources.
• Provision of information, support and referral pathways to people impacted by lung disease and lung cancer via our Information and Support Centre telephone and email service.

In addition, this position will include a dedicated focus on people living with lung cancer as part of a program funded through the Department of Health and Aged Care’s Australian Cancer Nursing and Navigation Program (ACNNP) in which the EN will progress internally and externally generated telehealth appointments and peer support connections.

About you

To succeed in this role, you will have the following:

• Minimum 2 years’ experience in a nursing role.
• Enrolled Nurse (EN) training and AHPRA registration.
• Highly developed interpersonal and verbal communication skills.
• Sound written communication skills with the ability to review evidence-based resources and prepare consumer-focused content.
• Ability to engage with external stakeholders.
• Sound data collection practices to support reporting and the program evaluation framework.
• Ability to provide education to the community and health professionals about the lung cancer programs and services at LFA.
• Strong time management and organisational skills.
• Proven ability to work autonomously and cross-functionally across teams.
• Digital literacy with proficiency in Microsoft Office and confidence utilising client relationship management system such as Salesforce. 

What we offer you!

We are an organisation with a shared purpose and vision. As a winner of The Voice Project Best Workplace Award, we have been recognised as a workplace that has excellent management practices and a highly engaged workforce.

We also offer:

• Attractive salary packaging options - up to $15,900 per year in living expenses plus $2,650 per year in entertainment expenses.
• Hybrid work arrangements - mix of office and work from home.
• Additional leave including birthday leave, well-being leave and paid parental leave.
• Professional development allowance per annum.
• Opportunities to participate in community events and volunteering.
• Rewards and Recognition program.
• Wellness program and social events.
• An Employee Assistance Program (EAP).

If you are passionate about helping others to live their best life with lung disease and thrive in an environment where you can educate and engage with patients about their lung health, then we would welcome you into our team at Australia’s leading lung health charity.

To apply, please submit a cover letter and a current resume.

To find out more about who we are and to view the Position Description, please visit

Lung Foundation Australia is an equal opportunity employer and we welcome all applications. Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people are strongly encouraged to apply, as are those identifying as LGBTQIA+.