Enrolled Nurse Team Leader

There to care. Here for good. 

Aged care is so important. Some people forget that. You don’t and neither do we. Because helping people is what we were born to do. We’ve been a leading provider of aged care in communities across South Australia since 1953. That’s a long journey, and we’re proud of our stability and strength.

Now, we’re on a mission to continue to grow and improve our services and impact, hand in hand with our fantastic team.Here, every moment matters and every client counts. And so do you.

Join us as a Enrolled Nurse Team Leader and shape your future and ours. 

A brighter future with Helping Hand, for older people and for you. 

A leader at our Salisbury South site, as a Enrolled Nurse Team Leader you will lead a team of Enrolled Nurses within our Home Care division. You will work closely with Home Care team members, allied health professionals, and external providers to ensure a client-centered approach in meeting client needs, goals, and preferences. 

You’ll also make an impact by:

• Delivering and implementing nursing services in line with contemporary nursing practice, Commonwealth and State legislation and regulations and funding guidelines
• Overseeing treatments, dressings, observations, and other nursing care tasks, collaborating with the Registered Nurse or Clinical Lead for assessments when needed
• Supporting the Enrolled Nurse team in providing information to clients and their advocates for informed decision-making regarding health needs. 

What you’ll bring 

To succeed in this role, you will have:

• A current AHPRA registration with 4 years post registration experience
• Completed the relevant AHPRA Board approved medicine administration education units
• The ability to work autonomously and under the direction of a Registered Nurse within a team environment
• The ability to contribute in a team, while demonstrating leadership skills to support and develop staff
• Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate with a wide range of people
• Demonstrated commitment to continual professional and personal development
• Demonstrated organisational and time management skills
• Certification in Apply First Aid and CPR
• A current motor vehicle driver’s license and access to a reliable vehicle with a minimum of third-party insurance 
• Current NDIS Worker Screening Check or willingness to obtain prior to commencement

You’ll stand out from the crowd if you have some of the following:

• Understanding of client directed care and rights-based approach 
• Previous experience in an Aged Care or disability work environment
• Previous experience in community health
• Management or Leadership qualification 

Why Helping Hand?

We get it - a role in aged care is more than just money. You don’t do it for the pat on the back. You do it because you know it matters - and at Helping Hand, you matter, too.

We truly care about how you are. Here are some of the things we hope you’ll love about working with us:

• We are who you are 

Here’s the thing. When good people come together, amazing things happen. At Helping Hand, you’ll find real support from teammates and managers who share your values and strength. They’ve been in your shoes - and they’ll always be just a phone call away to lend a helping hand.

• We are where you are 

As our Enrolled Nurse Team Leader, you’ll know you’re contributing directly to a community you care about. And you’ll see your impact on the faces of the people you’re supporting.

• We care how you are  

In any job, how well you feel affects how well you work. And we take that very seriously. ​​We want you to feel as secure as you can. So, we’re proud that our people say they value the stability that comes with working for a well-established, growing organisation like us.

You’ll also enjoy a range of other benefits:

• Be part of a warm, friendly team that genuinely cares about you and your wellbeing
• Maximise your take-home pay by salary packaging up to $15,899 each year
• Enjoy an additional $2,650 tax free per year with our Meal and Entertainment Card
• Prioritise your health and wellbeing with discounted private health insurance, plus our Employee Assistance Program
• Get active with our Fitness Passport Program and enjoy discounted gym memberships for you and your family
• Access to an Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Are you ready to lend a helping hand?

Join us at Helping Hand and help shape your future and ours. 

We will be reviewing applications as they are submitted and conducting interviews accordingly.

Apply online today, or to find out more please email *******@helpinghand.org.au

Current Helping Hand employees must notify their manager of their intent to apply. 

All applicants must have the right to work in Australia and hold relevant checks or be willing to obtain them. Successful candidates will be required to attend an induction session before commencing work.

Helping Hand welcomes and respects the diversity our clients, staff and volunteers bring. Regardless of their culture, religion, spirituality, age, gender, sexuality, disability, socio-economic background or personal experiences, our people are included and respected.

Helping Hand strongly recommends that all employees receive COVID-19 and flu vaccinations, as we work in a high-risk setting and are in contact with vulnerable people.