Job Title: Enrolled Nurse – Home Care
Job Type: Full Time
Location: Whyalla
Closing Date: 2nd April 2023
Love what you do. Love where you work.
Benefits & Perks
- Salary package up to a maximum of $15,899 tax free each year
- Meal Entertainment and Holiday Accommodation Card provides you with an additional $2,650 tax free per year
- 17.5% annual leave loading
- Discounted Private Health insurance
- Ongoing training and development opportunities
- Supportive and friendly working environment
- EAP - employee assistance program
- Work/ life balance
Our Home Care Community Heath Team is now seeking an experienced Enrolled Nurse to join their team in Whyalla.
Under the direction of the Registered Nurse the Enrolled Nurse is responsible for providing competent quality and efficient nursing support to clients in the community working independently in accordance with Helping Hand policies and procedures.
About You
Promoting client choice & independence, ensuring our clients comfort and dignity is maintained and providing the highest quality of service available is what makes our Enrolled Nurses such valuable contributors to Helping Hand's mission in enabling our clients to have the best feasible quality of life.
What you’ll need..
- Registered with AHPRA as an Enrolled Nurse
- Has completed the relevant AHPRA Board approved medicine administration education units.
- A minimum of 2 years’ experience work as an Enrolled Nurse
- Experience in working under the direction of a Registered Nurse to meet clinical needs of clients.
- Demonstrated high level of interpersonal skills, with the ability to liaise with people from a diverse range of backgrounds and the ability to be cross culturally sensitive.
- Demonstrated commitment to continual professional and personal development.
- Ability to initiate and maintain effective working relationships at any level within a large-scale organisation and ability work as part of a team
- Excellent verbal, written and electronic communication skills
- Good organisational and time management skills including the ability to establish priorities, plan work and demonstrate initiative
- Current Police clearance
- A current Driver’s License and reliable motor vehicle
Be part of a vibrant, inclusive, friendly organisation that genuinely cares for its staff. Helping Hand is a not-for-profit organisation offering in-home help, retirement living and residential care to over 7,000 older South Australians in Adelaide and regional South Australia. Our staff do more than simply treat the physical needs of the people they care for. They are skilled, patient, respectful and kind, forming relationships with their clients, assuring them, caring for them, and protecting them.
Our diverse range of services allow people to choose to stay at home and receive assistance, downsize to a retirement living unit or move into one of our eleven fully accredited residential facilities through our team of more than 1,900 staff.
Helping Hand provides guidance to our workforce to support diversity, inclusion and belonging through The Helping Hand Way and our specific projects in the areas and communities of LGBTQIA+, Cultural Diversity, Forgotten Australians/Care Leavers, gender equality and family and domestic violence.
Please note the following requirements for work in the Aged Care Sector:
- Current National Police Clearance
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For confidential enquiries, please contact Jessica Bryant on 1300 444 663
All applicants must have the right to work in Australia and hold a current national police check or be willing to obtain one. Current Helping Hand employees must notify their manager of their intent to apply.