Travelling Team Leader (EN Qualified)

Calvary Healthcare; Barrie; On-site; CAD 89,000 - 109,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

NFP salary packaging

Discounted health insurance

Paid parental leave

Ongoing professional development

Career progression

Flexible scheduling

Travel and accommodation support

Job summary

Calvary Healthcare in South Australia’s Riverland region is seeking a Team Leader (EN Qualified) with medication administration and wound care experience to join our aged care team. The role supports the Clinical Care Coordinator and Registered Nurse to supervise and coordinate care, ensuring residents receive respectful, person-centered services.

You will lead shifts, manage medications and care plans, and uphold infection control and WH&S standards within a mission-based, supportive

Qualifications

• Diploma of Enrolled Nursing with APRHA Registration to administer medication.
• Current National police check.
• Working knowledge of WH&S and Infection Control.

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.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

IT literacy

Education

Diploma of Enrolled Nursing (APRHA)

Job description

• Make a difference while exploring new places with one of Australia’s largest not-for-profit health care providers
• Attractive Living Away from Home Allowance with travel and accommodation provided
• Enjoy salary packaging, staff benefits, and ongoing professional development in a supportive team environment

  We’re seeking a Team Leader (EN Qualified) with medication administration and wound care experience to join a supportive aged care team in the heart of South Australia's stunning Riverland region - known for its relaxed lifestyle, riverside walks, and local wineries.

  Calvary provides paid accommodation, flights*, and a generous Living Away from Home Allowance (LAFHA) to help you make the most of your time away.

  If you’re ready to pack your bags and make a difference, we’d love to hear from you!

  About the role

  The Team Leader (EN Qualified) 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.

  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 APRHA 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 10 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.

  Your benefits

  • NFP salary packaging benefits
  • Discounted health insurance and gym memberships
  • Paid parental leave
  • Ongoing training and professional development
  • Career progression opportunities
  • Flexible working arrangements
  • Travel and accommodation support for placements