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• Limestone Coast Local Health Network,  Millicent & District Hospital & Health Service
• Salary range $65,000 - $80,000 per annum dependant on roster pattern and penalty shifts
• Ongoing Full Time (more than one position available)

Join Our Caring Team at Millicent & District Hospital & Health Service – Sheoak Lodge Aged Care

Are you a passionate Enrolled Nurse looking to make a difference in aged care? At Millicent & District Hospital & Health Service, we believe in providing compassionate, person-centred care, and we’re seeking an enthusiastic Enrolled Nurse to join our dedicated team at Sheoak Lodge Aged Care. If you’re ready to grow your skills, work in a supportive environment, and contribute to meaningful care, we want to hear from you!

At Sheoak Lodge, Millicent we have a dedicated team who are compassionate, caring and highly professional individuals. Our staff members and volunteers play an integral role in the health and wellbeing of clients by providing companionship and support and encouraging independence. We know that maintaining the link between family, friends and the local community enriches the quality of life of our care recipients. Our goal is to provide quality care that celebrates a sense of self, family, and community.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver high-quality, person-centred care under the guidance of a Registered Nurse.

• Assist with assessments, routine procedures, and nursing care tasks within your scope of practice.

• Engage with patients, families, and carers to provide education and support.

• Contribute to quality improvement initiatives and provide guidance to nursing assistants and students.

• Continue your professional development and maintain a portfolio of learning and experience.

What We’re Looking For:

• Enrolled or eligible for enrolment with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia.

• Strong communication skills and a collaborative team player.

• Ability to prioritise care and recognise changes in clinical conditions.

• Experience providing nursing care in a healthcare setting.

• Understanding of relevant standards, legislation, and codes.

Why Join Us? 

• Make a real difference and feel like an important part of the community. Being part of the Limestone Coast Local Health Network means you will be supported both personally and professionally, can take advantage of education and training opportunities, will have access to flexible working hours and be part of an inter-professional approach to holistic health care.
• Collaborative and supportive work environment where your ideas are valued.
• Job security and financial incentives: in addition to the annual salary and entitlements (superannuation & leave loading), we also offer salary sacrifice benefits, watch a short video about what salary packaging is. 
• Relocation reimbursement of up to $13,000 may be available to people relocating for this opportunity. More information available from SA Health Careers - Relocation support.

The Region

The Limestone Coast Local Health Network provides a wide range of health care services to residents within the Limestone Coast region, which is situated in the southeastern part of South Australia and extending all the way to the Victorian border.

The Limestone Coast Local Health Network is surrounded by a world class wine region, outdoor adventures, and some of South Australia’s best coastline, offering a work-life balance like no other.

Your lifestyle

• Relaxed and affordable lifestyle
• Access to safe beaches, excellent recreational fishing, sailing and surf
• Outstanding National Parks and great sporting and recreational facilities
• Well-serviced with educational facilities, including TAFE and University campuses
• Plenty of social activities including sporting clubs, music groups and great food and beverage experiences
• Conveniently located approximately halfway between two major cities: Melbourne and Adelaide

Find out more about working with the Limestone Coast Local Health Network at www.sahealth.sa.gov.au/workatLCLHN   

Applicant Information

The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.

Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check and appropriate immunisation requirements.

Check(s) 

• DHS National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) Worker Check
• National Police Certificate (NPC) for employment involving unsupervised contact with vulnerable groups required for this position (E.g. aged care employment or work involving vulnerable clients)
• Immunisation Risk for this position is - Category A 

SA Health Services are required to implement the Addressing vaccine preventable disease: Occupational assessment, screening and vaccination policy in the workplace.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply. Job ref: 898608

Enquiries

Application Closing Date

30/04/2025 - 11.55PM

Attachments

898608 Enrolled Nurse - Role Description.pdf

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