Endorsed Enrolled Nurse - Cheltenham Manor

Aged Care GP; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 39,000 - 52,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

25% casual loading

Shift allowances

Employee discounts

EAP program

Refer a friend

Staff recognition

Ongoing training and development

Job summary

Cheltenham Manor Aged Care in Melbourne's southeast is seeking a Casual Enrolled Nurse to join its clinical team. You will provide person-centred nursing care under the direction of a Registered Nurse, support care plans, and help maintain a safe, compliant care environment.

To succeed, you will hold current AHPRA registration as an Enrolled Nurse, have experience in residential aged care, and be willing to work across mornings, afternoons, nights and some weekends on a casual roster.

Qualifications

• Current AHPRA registration as an Enrolled Nurse.
• Experience in residential aged care or similar setting.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical care in line with care plans and EN scope of practice.
• Undertake resident assessments and support care plans.
• Administer medications (where endorsed) in line with policy.
• Perform vitals monitoring, wound care, blood glucose testing, and pressure care.
• Respond to emergencies and escalate to RN/Manager.
• Support residents and families with clinical needs including palliative care.
• Maintain timely clinical documentation including AN-ACC requirements.
• Provide guidance to Personal Care Workers and participate in audits and quality reviews.

Skills

AHPRA registration

Residential aged care

Clinical documentation

Autonomous working

Communication skills

Education

Enrolled Nurse qualification

Tools

Electronic clinical documentation

Job description

Casual Enrolled Nurse

• Friendly team and supportive working environment!
• Casual Shifts Only. Mornings, Afternoons, Nights, Weekends

About Us:

Medical & Aged Care Group (MACG) is a family owned and operated healthcare organisation that embraces best practices, continuous improvement, and social responsibility. We are proud to create a collaborative and supportive environment where employees are treated like family, and residents receive high quality, person centred care.

Cheltenham Manor Aged Care is one of eleven residential aged care homes operated by Medical & Aged Care Group, a privately owned, family operated healthcare organisation that has been delivering exceptional care to older Australians since 1995. Located in the heart of Cheltenham in Melbourne's southeast, Cheltenham Manor is a warm and welcoming community where residents (150 Beds) feel truly at home. The home prides itself on delivering high quality, person centred care in a safe, comfortable and homelike environment.

About the Role:

Excellent opportunity for a Casual Enrolled Nurse to join our clinical team at Cheltenham Manor Aged Care.

We are seeking caring, skilled and reliable nurses who are passionate about supporting the health, independence, dignity and wellbeing of older Australians.

This role is ideal for an EN who enjoys hands on clinical care, building genuine connections with residents and their families, and supporting a team of Personal Care Workers to deliver safe, high quality care.

Working within your scope of practice and under the direction of a Registered Nurse, you will provide person centred clinical care, support care planning and documentation, and help create a safe, compliant and continuously improving care environment.

This is a casual role. Shifts will be offered based on roster needs and your availability, so it’s a great fit for someone looking for flexibility. We are looking for someone to start in the role ASAP.

Availability Requirements:

This is a casual position, however applicants must:

• Be available to work at least 3 days per week
• Be flexible across morning, afternoon, and night shifts
• Be willing to work occasional weekend shifts (very rare, but required when needed)

Why Join Us?

• Competitive pay plus 25% casual loading and shift allowances
• Flexible shifts that work around your availability
• EAP program
• Refer a friend benefit program
• JB-Hi-Fi employee discounts
• Staff recognition programs
• Regular shift opportunities within a supportive team
• Ongoing training and professional development

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide clinical care in line with individual care plans and EN scope of practice
• Undertake resident assessments and support the development and review of care plans
• Administer medications (where endorsed) in line with policy and legislation
• Perform clinical tasks such as vital signs monitoring, blood glucose testing, wound care and pressure area care
• Respond to emergency situations and elevate appropriately to the RN or Manager
• Support residents and families with clinical care needs, including palliative care
• Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation, including AN-ACC requirements
• Provide guidance, support and oversight to Personal Care Workers
• Participate in audits, quality reviews and continuous improvement initiatives
• Identify and report hazards, incidents and near misses, and promote safe work practices

Qualifications and Experience:

• Current AHPRA registration as an Enrolled Nurse (Required)
• Experience working in residential aged care or a similar setting
• Understanding of the Aged Care Quality Standards, legislation and AN-ACC documentation requirements
• Strong written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills
• Confidence using electronic clinical documentation systems
• Ability to work autonomously within scope and as part of a multidisciplinary team
• Medication endorsement, and experience training or mentoring care staff, will be highly regarded

Requirements:

• Current Employment Police Check (Required)
• Australian working rights (Required)
• Commitment to maintaining confidentiality and respecting individual and cultural differences
• Ability to participate in compulsory education and training sessions

Our Values:

At MAACG, our values guide everything we do:

Compassion | Integrity | Dignity | Diversity | Accountability | Family | Respect

If you are a caring Enrolled Nurse looking for flexible work where you can make a real difference in the lives of older Australians, we would love to hear from you.