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Enrolled Nurse

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Date: 6 Oct 2024

Location: Melbourne, VIC, AU, 3000

Company: Silver Chain Group Limited

Short Description

Home Care Role with a Difference

 

Silverchain Private Care is part of Australia's leading specialist in-home care provider, Silverchain, where we can offer you an exciting, flexible care career as part of a passionate team.

 

We are seeking experienced Enrolled Nurses committed to the highest quality care for our Privately Funded Clients.

 

Key Responsibilities

 

Silverchain Private Care is part of Australia’s leading specialist in-home care provider, Silverchain, where we can offer you an exciting, flexible care career as part of a passionate team.  

 

We are seeking experienced Enrolled Nurses committed to the highest quality care for our Privately Funded Clients.

 

As an Enrolled Nurse with Silverchain Private Care, under the supervision of a Registered Nurse, you will assist clients with:

 

  • Medication, Wound, Diabetes, Catheter Stoma and Dementia Management
  • Personal Care Assistance in home respite
  • Social support management and support for people living with dementia

 

 

Start dates

 

Immediate starts are available. Alternatively, you can let us know when you’re planning to start work and we can reserve your placement in advance.

 

Shifts and rosters

 

We have a range of permanent part-time and casual opportunities to suit your availability.  

We welcome enquiries for half days or during school hours.

About you

 

You have passion with purpose and are driven by excellence. Your work and support enrich everyone.

 

This is an exciting opportunity to be a part of people’s lives and support them to live independently in their own homes. You can make a real difference by making them feel valued and cared for and take pride in your work as part of a long-standing not-for-profit success story.

 In addition, you will have the following skills: 

 

  • 2+ years’ experience in an Enrolled Nursing role 
  • Current AHPRA registration 
  • Community care experience highly regarded 
  • Effective communication skills, written and verbal   
  • Current, full Australian driver’s license  

 

For this role you will need:

 

  • Be willing to service clients across inner metropolitan Melbourne, including Bayside and Boroondara
  • Community care experience (or relevant industry experience)
  • Access to a registered vehicle, suitable for work purposes
  • Current Australian driver’s license
  • Physically able to fulfil the requirements of the role

Benefits

 

Why choose Silverchain Private Care

 

  • Great work life balance with flexible hours to suit your needs
  • Travel allowance for travel between clients
  • Generous salary packaging of up to $18,550 tax free per year
  • 17.5% leave loading with options to purchase leave
  • Smart phone and other equipment provided to help you perform your work
  • On the job training, with great career opportunities and future pathways available
  • Exclusive fitness and health insurance discounts
  • Comprehensive health and wellbeing resources and support
  • Be part of a nationally acclaimed not-for-profit health and aged care industry leader with more than 125 years' experience

How to apply

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To submit your application, and to view the Position Description and Application Guide, click the ‘Apply' link below. Please note, you will need to provide evidence of vaccination against COVID-19 including booster requirements or evidence of a medical exemption in order to commence employment with Silver Chain as well as a national police clearance and medical appraisal. Silver Chain are proud members of the Diversity Council of Australia. We recognise the positive contribution that a diverse workforce makes to our organisation where individuals can be authentic, are respected and celebrated. We strongly encourage applications from Indigenous Australians, people of all ages, gender, abilities, culturally diverse and linguistic backgrounds.