Team Leader (EN Qualified)

Calvary Health Care; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 55,000 - 69,000; Part time

Job summary

Calvary Health Care is seeking a Team Leader for our Doncaster East, VIC aged care home to supervise care and support the Clinical Care Coordinator and RN, ensuring residents' needs are met with dignity.

Casual shifts with a flexible roster are available; endorsed Enrolled Nurses with AHPRA registration to administer medication are encouraged to apply.

Join a mission-based organisation with a supportive team, professional development opportunities and salary packaging benefits.

Qualifications

• Diploma of Enrolled Nursing with AHPRA registration to administer medications.
• High level of commitment, integrity and honesty.
• Effective listening and communication skills, both oral and written.
• Ability to use information technology and learn new skills as required.
• Current National police check.
• Knowledge of WH&S and infection control.

Responsibilities

• Provide social and emotional support to residents in a holistic, person-centred care approach.
• Coordinate residents' care needs across the home including medication management, nutrition and hydration, pressure care.
• Lead or supervise care on the shift within their designated wing or area.
• Perform medicine-related tasks in line with scope of qualification and Calvary policies.

Skills

Leadership

Medication management

Nursing supervision

Communication

IT literacy

Education

Diploma of Enrolled Nursing with AHPRA Registration to administer medication

Tools

Nursing documentation systems

Job description

• Doncaster East, VIC, Australia, 3109
• Casual
• Closing on: Nov 13 2026

Position Description

• Progress with purpose at one of Australia’s largest health care providers
• Get ahead with salary packaging, benefits and professional development in a supportive team environment
• Build your career with Calvary, supporting the provision of care to our residents.

About The Role

The Team Leader plays an integral role in the provision of high-quality care to our residents at all times. The Team Leader supports the Clinical Care Coordinator and Registered Nurse to supervise and coordinate care to the residents across the home whilst actively ensuring the individual needs, wishes and goals of each resident is met within an environment where they feel supported, valued and treated with dignity and respect.

This is an excellent opportunity for to take the next step in your career. This position is open to Endorsed Enrolled Nurses.

Casual shifts available with flexible roster!

Key Responsibilities

• Provide social and emotional support to all residents ensuring that care provision is holistic and person centred.
• Support the coordination of the care needs of residents across the home including medication management, nutrition and hydration, pressure care management
• Lead/supervise care on the shift, within their designated wing or area.
• Perform medicine related tasks in accordance with scope of qualification, state or territory legislation, regulation and Calvary policies, procedures for delegation and supervision.

About You

• Relevant qualifications:
  • Diploma of Enrolled Nursing (with AHPRA Registration to administer medication)
• High level of commitment, integrity, honesty and trustworthiness
• An effective listener with the ability to communicate at all levels both orally and in writing
• Ability to understand and use information technology and programs and to learn new skills as required.
• Current National police check
• Working knowledge of WH&S and Infection Control
• A desire to join a team committed to the care of others in a mission based organisation

Why work for Calvary?

At Calvary, our staff matter.

Join our team, learn with purpose and drive positive impact in one of Australia’s largest healthcare providers across Public and Private Hospitals, Residential Aged Care and Home Care.

With over 130 years’ experience and 18,000 staff and volunteers, we offer an inclusive and welcoming culture where you are valued, drawing on your own strengths, identity and background alongside a team of professionals who care for our patients, residents and clients.