Are you looking for a rewarding career in healthcare where you can make a meaningful difference in people's lives?

SA Health is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Enrolled Nurse to join our Transitional Care Unit at the Flinders Medical Centre in Adelaide's southern metropolitan area.

About the role: 

Reporting to the Associate Nurse Unit Manager Transit Lounge, as an Enrolled Nurse in the Transitional Care Unit, you will play a crucial role in providing high-quality, patient-centered care to individuals transitioning from acute care settings to the community or residential aged care facilities. This role requires exceptional clinical skills, a commitment to teamwork, and a genuine passion for improving the lives of others. Duties for the role will include:

• Delivering skilled nursing care under the supervision of Registered Nurses.
• Monitoring and reporting on patient conditions.
• Assisting with activities of daily living.
• Promoting patient independence and supporting rehabilitation goals.
• Collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to ensure seamless care transitions.

About you:

• Registered or eligible for registration as an enrolled nurse with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia, and who holds, or who is eligible to hold, a current practicing certificate.
• In order to administer medicines, must have completed a Board-approved program of study which includes an administration of medicines unit. 

Please see the attached Role Description for additional information.

Want To Know More? Contact: Martyna Gobell, Senior Project Manager, 0468 570 446, Martyna.Gobell@sa.gov.au

Application Closing Date: 11.55 pm Wednesday 11 December 2024

Attachments:

• EN RD - Transitional Care Unit.pdf
• Australian applicant guidelines
• International applicant guidelines

Applicant Information:

• We also offer salary sacrifice benefits which provide the opportunity to save money by paying for some of your everyday expenses from your salary before it is taxed. Click here to find out more about salary packaging.
• The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working including 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 Immunisation compliance as indicated on the Role description.
• 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: 885628