Enrolled Nurse

About Anglicare:

At Anglicare SQ, we believe everyone has a story. With a 150-year heritage, Anglicare Southern Queensland is a not-for-profit health and community service provider committed to supporting the diverse communities of Queensland.

About the role:

The overall purpose of the Enrolled Nurse (Division 2) is to work under the direct or indirect supervision of the Registered Nurse in the provision of total resident-centred nursing care. This role is a permanent part-time position based in our Residential Aged Care Centre - EM Tooth at Manly. You will be required to work a 24/7 roster across both weekdays and weekends.

• Assess the individual needs of residents and assist other members of the care team to develop and evaluate nursing strategies and a care plan reflective of the resident's need.
• Perform nursing care utilising a planned and organised framework with minimum supervision.
• Implement planned nursing care to achieve identified outcomes.
• Demonstrate efficiency and sound judgement in identifying situations which may require contact to be made with a Registered Nurse or additional support from a Registered Nurse.
• Collect and report and document accurate timely resident and facility data.
• Administer medications as per current legislative requirements and in a safe and correct manner.
• Assess and report the effects of pharmacological interventions.
• Promote safe outcomes for residents and staff by recognising the potential for harm.
• Communicate effectively and reflect the ability to participate in decision-making and act as a resident advocate.
• Delegate duties to staff dependent upon their level of competence

About you:

• Demonstrated competence in nursing practice, with residential aged care experience an advantage.
• Knowledge of legislation and common law pertinent to enrolled nursing practise.
• Demonstrated superior communication and interpersonal skills.
• Demonstrated willingness to participate as a team player.
• Demonstrated commitment to continuous quality improvement and high standards of resident care.
• Ability to establish and maintain collaborative relationships with staff and residents.
• An understanding of Microsoft (Word and Outlook).

Role Requirements:

• Current National Police Check
• Current Practising Certificate
• Current AHPRA nursing registration
• Current Covid-19 Vaccination Certificate
• Current NDIS Worker Screening Clearance - as required
• Ability and willingness to work a 24/7 rotating roster including working on weekends and pubic holidays as required

Why Join Anglicare?

• Join a respected Not For Profit and make a real impact in your role to assist Queenslanders in need.
• Salary Packaging - get up to $15,900 of your salary tax free to pay for items such as Rent, Mortgage, Credit Cards, Utilities, School Tuition and more.
• In addition to your tax-free benefit, you can also use up to $2,650 of your pre-tax income to pay for entertainment expenses (meals, venue hire, holiday accommodation etc.)
• Enjoy the potential tax savings of a Novated Car Lease.
• Employee Discounts at some of Australia's leading retailers.
• 6% Bupa Health Insurance Discount.
• Referral App - Earn real $$$ for sharing jobs to your network and potentially earn up to $300 per referred successful starter.
• Career Opportunities - join a company who aim to promote from within to fill new roles with our internal-only Job Board.
• Opportunities to purchase additional annual leave.
• Pastoral Care Support & Employee Assistance Programs.
• Free annual Flu vaccinations.

Application process:

Please apply online and attach a copy of your current resume.

Anglicare is committed to building an inclusive and diverse workforce and encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, those from cultural and linguistically diverse backgrounds, LGBTIQ+ communities, people with disabilities and people with a lived experience of mental ill health. We promote a child-safe environment and are committed to providing ongoing care and protection.