Enrolled Nurse - Remote & Indigenous Aged Care
Job Details
- Published
- Location
- Coober Pedy, South Australia
- Role Type
- Contract
- Salary
- AU$58 - AU$65 per hour + plus super, weekly pay and salary packaging
Ready for nursing that goes beyond the everyday? We're looking for experienced Enrolled Nurses for locum contracts with aged care services in remote and Indigenous communities across the Northern Territory, South Australia and other sites across rural Australia.
You'll work closely with RN's and care teams to deliver safe, respectful care to Elders, and you'll be a valued part of the community you're supporting.
What you'll be doing
- Delivering resident care and medication administration under RN delegation
- Completing wound care, observations and clinical documentation
- Supporting and guiding PCA's on shift
- Escalating changes in resident health in a timely way
- Building trust with residents, families and local staff
What you'll bring
- Recent EN experience in aged care
- Remote, rural or Indigenous community experience (highly regarded)
- Medication endorsement
- Adaptability, resilience and a strong team mindset
Compliance
- AHPRA registration as an Enrolled Nurse (medication endorsed)
- Current CPR and First Aid
- National Police Check
- NDIS Worker Screening
- Current year flu vaccination
About Medacs Healthcare
Medacs Healthcare has spent more than 20 years connecting skilled healthcare professionals with hospitals, aged care providers and community health services across Australia. Our Aged Care Nursing team specialises in remote and regional placements, including Indigenous communities across central Australia. You'll have a dedicated consultant who checks in before you travel, when you arrive and throughout your placement.
