Enrolled Nurse Specialist Geriatric Dementia Unit

SA Health; Adelaide; On-site; AUD 67,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Living expenses assistance

Meals & entertainment allowance

Salary packaging options

Professional development

Flexible options where available

Wellbeing programs

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Central Adelaide Local Health Network is seeking an Enrolled Nurse to join the Geriatric Specialist Dementia Unit at Hampstead Rehabilitation Centre, Northfield SA. You will provide person-centred nursing care for older people with dementia alongside a multidisciplinary team.

The role supports registered nurses and requires NMBA enrolment and a current practising certificate. Salary range is $66,552 to $77,824 per annum, with super and salary packaging options.

Qualifications

• Hold or be eligible for NMBA enrolment.
• Hold or be eligible for a current practising certificate.
• Bring experience in nursing care in a health setting.
• Communicate well with patients, families and colleagues.
• Work effectively in a multidisciplinary team.

Responsibilities

• Provide person-centred care under RN direction.
• Recognise and report changes in clinical condition.
• Work with families, colleagues and support services.
• Share information with patients, families and carers.
• Contribute to safety and quality improvement.

Skills

NMBA enrolment

Practising certificate

Nursing care experience

Communication

Multidisciplinary team

Education

Nursing qualification / Enrolled Nurse eligibility

Job description

Central Adelaide Local Health Network (CALHN) – Enrolled Nurse, Geriatric Specialist Dementia Unit

• Hampstead Rehabilitation Centre, Northfield SA 5085 – Ward 2B Blue Gum
• ENC/END – $66,552 to $77,824 p.a. + super + salary packaging

Nursing Careers at CALHN

Join the Geriatric Specialist Dementia Unit at Hampstead Rehabilitation Centre. Provide thoughtful, person-centred nursing care for older people living with dementia and support their families alongside a multidisciplinary team.

• Be part of a safe and connected nursing community
• Work with colleagues to support individual care needs
• Grow your practice in a supportive clinical team
• Make a difference for patients and families each day

About the Role

As an Enrolled Nurse in Ward 2B Blue Gum, you will support registered nurses to provide person-centred care for older people in the Geriatric Specialist Dementia Unit. Work within your scope of practice alongside patients, families and the care team.

• Provide person-centred care under RN direction
• Recognise and report changes in clinical condition
• Work with families, colleagues and support services
• Share information with patients, families and carers
• Contribute to safety and quality improvement

About You

To be successful in this role you will:

• Hold or be eligible for NMBA enrolment
• Hold or be eligible for a current practising certificate
• Bring experience in nursing care in a health setting
• Communicate well with patients, families and colleagues
• Work effectively in a multidisciplinary team

Why You’ll Love It Here – CALHN benefits that matter

We know that a great career is about more than the work you do; it’s also about the support you receive. At CALHN, you’ll enjoy:

• Make your money go further – access up to $9,010 for living expenses and $2,650 for meals and entertainment, plus pre-tax super and novated lease options
• Grow your career – build your skills and explore opportunities across CALHN
• Work together – benefit from multidisciplinary support and shared expertise
• Professional development – build your skills with CALHN support
• Balance work and life – access flexible options where available
• Support your wellbeing – access leave loading, fitness discounts and flu vaccinations
• Feel supported – use the confidential Employee Assistance Program for you and your family

Diversity & Inclusion

We’re committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels safe, respected and supported. We strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disabilities, culturally diverse backgrounds and LGBTQIA+ communities.

Application Information

• Please refer to the Enrolled Nurse role description for all essential qualifications and requirements.
• Appointment is subject to satisfactory criminal history clearances and , as indicated in the role description.

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