Enrolled Nurse – Leadership Path in Aged Care

Southern Cross Care (SA, NT & VIC) Inc.; Adelaide; On-site; AUD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bee Well program discounts on Grocerie

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Leadership Program for RNs/ENs

Job summary

Southern Cross Care (SA, NT & VIC) Inc. is seeking an Enrolled Nurse to provide support, guidance, and supervision to Personal Carers within a holistic, person-centred service aligned with the “Better for Life” framework.

You will work with a Registered Nurse to assess resident needs, apply clinical judgement, and ensure safe, effective care plans. Role includes promoting resident independence, delivering clinical care, updating progress notes, and collaborating with Allied Health staff to

Qualifications

• Diploma of Nursing with current AHPRA registration as an Enrolled Nurse.
• Current First Aid (HLTAID011) & CPR (HLTAID009) Certificates.
• Experience in an aged care environment desirable.
• Strong communication skills and English literacy to support residents.

Responsibilities

• Health Promoting Services: Promote independence, social engagement, and meaningful activities while following infection control protocols.
• Clinical Care: Deliver best practice clinical care, update progress notes, administer medications safely, collaborate with allied health staff.
• Governance and Supervision: Mentor Personal Carers, assist RNs in organising workloads, monitor resources, contribute to quality improvements.

Skills

Communication skills

Time management

English literacy

Dementia care understanding

Education

Diploma of Nursing (Enrolled Nurse)

AHPRA registration

Job description

Southern Cross Care (SA, NT & VIC) Inc. is seeking an Enrolled Nurse to provide support, guidance, and supervision to Personal Carers within a holistic, person-centred service aligned with the “Better for Life” framework.

You will work with a Registered Nurse to assess resident needs, apply clinical judgement, and ensure safe, effective care plans. Role includes promoting resident independence, delivering clinical care, updating progress notes, and collaborating with Allied Health staff to