Team Leader (EN Qualified) – Calvary Aged Care
- Progress with purpose at one of Australia’s largest health care providers
- Salary packaging, benefits and professional development in a supportive team environment
- Permanent Part-Time role offering 35 hours a fortnight
About the role
Calvary Aged Care is seeking a dedicated and skilled Enrolled Nurse to join our dynamic team in Ballarat. As an Enrolled Nurse, you’ll work closely with the Clinical Care Coordinator and Registered Nurse, fostering seamless organization and delivery of care to residents. If you are passionate about providing high-quality care for residents and thrive in a collaborative environment, this opportunity is for you!
This is a Part-Time position with flexible shifts that will suit your lifestyle!!
Your main duties will include:
- Actively involved in the provision of resident care, knowing the residents individual needs to ensure care plan needs are being met
- 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
- Identify and escalate any concern with residents to the Registered Nurse or Clinical Care Coordinator
About you
To thrive in this role, you should possess:
- Diploma of Enrolled Nursing (with APRHA Registration)
- 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.
- Working knowledge of WH&S and Infection Control
- Demonstrated experience in a similar role in aged care or health care
Your benefits:
- NFP salary packaging benefits, discounted health insurance and gym memberships
- Paid parental leave
- Professional membership to APNA, paid for by Calvary
- Training, development pathways and career opportunities
- Flexible hours that make sense for you
Why work for Calvary?
At Calvary, our staff matter.
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.
As we serve the community across Home, Virtual and Residential Aged Care, Retirement Living and Hospitals, one thing sets us apart. Care from the heart. If this sounds like you, apply for a role with Calvary today.
Please note the following:
- As part of the application process, you will be required to complete pre-employment checks which may include, but is not limited to reference checks, work rights, criminal history check, NDIS/WWCC/WWVP checks, and a health evaluation to ensure suitability for the role
- You will be required to provide evidence of immunisation as required for your role including COVID-19, influenza, tuberculosis screening