Description:
At UnitingSA , we are committed to ensuring that every resident feels truly at home. We view our sites as permanent residences, and it is important to us that residents always experience a sense of belonging and comfort. We’re looking for a compassionate Enrolled Nurse to join our team at Hawksbury Gardens in Salisbury North , a 30-40 minute drive from Adelaide. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a welcoming environment, delivering person-centred care for our residents.
Your Role
As an Enrolled Nurse , you will play a crucial role in assessing and monitoring the health needs of our residents. You will provide high-quality care under the guidance of the Registered Nurse and support Personal Care Attendants to ensure that our residents’ daily living and care needs are met.
What You’ll Do
- Resident Care : Assess and address residents’ health needs, administer medications and treatments, and assist with daily living activities.
- Relationships : Provide emotional support to residents, liaise with families and external services, and lead Personal Care Attendants to ensure quality care.
- Administration & Professional Development : Maintain accurate clinical documentation using Leecare, follow all policies and procedures, report incidents, and stay up-to-date with training and qualifications.
What We Need From You
- Qualifications : Diploma of Nursing, Enrolled Nurse registration with AHPRA, and DHS NDIS Worker Screening Check.
- Experience : Minimum 12 months as an Enrolled Nurse, ideally in Aged Care, with knowledge of Leecare and Aged Care Funding documentation.
- Skills & Knowledge : Understanding of Aged Care Standards, strong communication skills, and a passion for providing high-quality care.
Why Work With Us?
UnitingSA is driven by a vision to create a society where everyone can live with dignity, respect, and the best quality of life possible. We provide innovative care that meets the changing needs of individuals in our community, with a strong commitment to inclusivity, support, and personal growth.
By joining us as an Enrolled Nurse, you will directly contribute to this vision. Your work will help ensure that residents receive the highest standard of care in an environment where their individuality is celebrated, their dignity respected, and their well-being prioritised. Together, we are creating communities that care for each other, and this role is pivotal in making that happen.
What We Offer
- Salary Packaging : Up to $15,900 in tax-free earnings plus an extra $2,650 tax-free annually with our Meal and Entertainment Card.
- Leave Loading : 17.5% leave loading for your holiday pay.
- Wellbeing Support : Access to Employee Assistance Programmes and discounted health insurance.
- Career Growth : Continuous personal and professional development opportunities.
- Flexible and Inclusive Work Environment : Enjoy Casual Fridays and a supportive, relaxed atmosphere at work.
- Generous Parental Leave : 16 weeks paid parental leave to support you during an important life milestone.
If You’re Interested
For more details about the role, contact Matthew Wood, Residential Operations Manager on 08 8281 62***for a confidential discussion.
A full job description is also attached for your reference.
We welcome applications from all community members, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, culturally diverse backgrounds, and people with all abilities and diversities.
Don’t forget, you don’t need to tick every box!
If you’re inspired to make a positive difference, apply now! If you need assistance submitting your application, please contact our Talent & Acquisition team on 08 8440 2***.
Applications close Friday 25th April 2025.
Please note, UnitingSA reserves the right to close this advert earlier if a suitable candidate is found. Our application process is mobile-friendly for your convenience.
Attachments:
- JD - Enrolled Nurse.pdf