• Make a difference at one of Australia’s leading health care providers
• Generous salary packaging benefits, ongoing professional development and supportive team environment
• Position available at Trugo Place!!

About the role

The Enrolled Nurse works in collaboration with the Registered Nurses and Management to provide resident focused care. As the Enrolled Nurse you will work collaboratively with residents, the Clinical Team and family to ensure individualized care is of the highest standard.

Key Responsibilities

• Work within the professional and legal boundaries of an Enrolled Nurse
• Provide clinical/nursing duties as delegated by the Manager
• Participate in care planning and assessments as directed the Clinical Care Coordinator/Care Coordinator or Registered Nurse
• Take an active role in attending to care related duties
• Engage in collaborative practice to achieve positive outcomes for the resident
• Coordinate the delivery of quality clinical services as directed by the Registered Nurse to meet individual resident needs
• Coordinate communication between the care staff, Registered Nurses and relevant health professionals to ensure continuity of care to the residents. This is achieved by ensuring discharge summary admission notes and other correspondence are included in handover and communicated to residents, families and relevant staff as required.

What you bring 

• Diploma of Enrolled Nursing
• AHPRA Registration
• Medication Endorsement
• Apply First Aid Certificate
• Demonstrated leadership capability
• Strong communication, negotiation and influencing ability
• Commitment to continuous quality improvement
• Demonstrated empathy and patience with the older person
• Demonstrated respect for residents’ privacy, dignity, esteem and choice
• Demonstrated high standard of verbal and written communication skills
• Commitment to a Person-Centred model of care
• A clear understanding of and personal commitment to the Mission, Values and Vision of Calvary Retirement Communities
• A desire to join a team committed to the care of others in a mission based organisation

For further information please contact Shivani Tripathi - Recruitment Consultant on shivani.tripathi@calvarycare.org.au

About Calvary

We are a leading provider of quality, integrated care that puts our patients, residents and clients at the centre of everything we do. Calvary offers flexible careers in clinical, allied health, hospitality, ICT and health administration, mission, leadership, management and more. Founded in Australia in 1885, we’re one of the largest providers of health, aged and community care with over 18,000 staff and volunteers, 14 Public and Private Hospitals, 72 Residential Care and Retirement Communities and 19 Community Care Centres.

As an equal opportunity employer, we value diversity and are committed to fostering a workplace that is respectful, welcoming and inclusive where people are supported to draw strengths from their identity, culture and community. We value the integral dignity of each person and we encourage applications from First Nations peoples, people living with a disability, LGBTIQ+ people, people who have come to Australia as migrants or refugees and veterans.

Why work for Calvary?

Joining us is your opportunity to learn with purpose and drive positive impact to our community in a stimulating work environment. We offer paid parental leave, salary packaging, career progression, flexible working hours and training and skills development. Calvary is also proud to be recognised as a leader in gender equality.  Further details are available here: https://www.calvarycare.org.au/careers/benefits/

If you are looking for a rewarding career in an organisation that supports the community, apply now!

Please note the following:

• Only applicants with a valid right to work in Australia will be considered.
• As part of the application process, you may be required to participate in a health evaluation, which could include face to face assessment and drug and alcohol testing, to ensure your suitability for the role.
• Calvary has a mandatory COVID-19 vaccination requirement for all workers. You will also be required to provide evidence of other immunisation as required for your role including TB Screening.
• Please note we are unable to accept emailed applications or resumes and phone calls from recruitment agencies.