Enrolled Nurse - Aged Care, Maitland (Casual) Remote Area Benefit

Publicroles; Newcastle; On-site; AUD 48,000 - 62,000; Part time

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Job summary

Eldercare is seeking passionate Enrolled Nurses to join our Maitland team, delivering person-centred care to older Australians in a warm rural setting. You’ll work under a supportive, purpose-driven organisation that values learning and development.

With 6 months’ aged care experience and a current AHPRA registration, you’ll mentor Care Assistants, participate in care planning, and ensure safe medication administration while collaborating with a multidisciplinary team.

Qualifications

• Working rights in Australia.
• Diploma of Nursing and current AHPRA registration.
• At least 6 months experience in Aged Care/Health Care as an Enrolled Nurse (or previous significant care worker experience).
• A genuine passion for providing person-centred care.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Enjoy building positive relationships with residents, their families, and staff.

Responsibilities

• Provide person-centred nursing care that supports residents’ wellbeing.
• Guide and mentor Care Assistants in daily care delivery.
• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to implement best practice standards.
• Work within the scope of your role, maintaining accountability for delegated care.
• Administer medications and perform nursing interventions in line with policy and legislation.
• Monitor and report changes in residents’ health and functional status.
• Contribute to care planning, documentation, and evaluation processes.
• Ensure timely and accurate communication across the care team.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Education

Diploma of Nursing

AHPRA registration

Job description

Eldercare is seeking passionate Enrolled Nurses to join our Maitland team, delivering person-centred care to older Australians in a warm rural setting. You’ll work under a supportive, purpose-driven organisation that values learning and development.

With 6 months’ aged care experience and a current AHPRA registration, you’ll mentor Care Assistants, participate in care planning, and ensure safe medication administration while collaborating with a multidisciplinary team.