Home Care Registered Nurses, Enrolled Nurses and Support Workers
We are seeking Registered Nurses, Enrolled Nurses and experienced Support Workers to join a small home-care team supporting an elderly gentleman in Glenelg North.
Multiple positions are available, with duties allocated according to each employee's qualifications, experience and scope of practice.
About the Client
The client:
Has speech, hearing and vision impairments
Is unsteady when walking or standing
Requires nasogastric tube feeding
Key Responsibilities
Duties include, but are not limited to, the following:
All Roles
Assist with food and drinks where safe and appropriate
Check and record vital signs
Fully assist with personal hygine, including: toileting (incontient management), showering, dressing and undressing
Encourage and assist with exercises prescribed by the physiotherapist
Assist with mobility and transfers
Assist with feeding and the preparation of modified meals and thickened fluids
Assist with speech and breathing exercises
Encourage social activities and conversation
Take the client on outings in his car
Registered and Enrolled Nurses
Provide diabetes management
Provide wound management
Registered Nurses
Lead and provide on-call support to the care team
Coordinate doctor and specialist appointments and follow-up care
Assist with recruiting and training new staff
Assist with rostering and timesheets
Create and review care plans and duty lists
Manage medications, including administration via NGT
Complete post-fall assessments, neurological observations and follow-up care




What We Offer
A small, friendly and supportive team
Regular rostered shifts in the client's home
Flexible hours, with part-time and full time opportunities available
Fully paid training and comprehensive induction
Clear care plans and duty lists
Negotiable pay based on qualifications, skills and experience
About You
You will:
Be caring, patient and pleasant, while maintaining a positive atitude
Have genuine care and respect for the elderly
Communicate effectively with the client, family and care team
Be reliable and willing to adapt to the client's changing needs
Prioritise the client's safety, dignity and wellbeing
Two to three years' experience in aged care, disability support, nursing or a similar field is preferred. Australian and overseas experience will be considered.
Qualifications and Requirements
Registered Nurses
Current AHPRA registration as a Registered Nurse
Enrolled Nurses
Current AHPRA registration as an Enrolled Nurse
Support Workers and Carers
Minimum Certificate III in Individual Support, Aged Care, Disability or a related field
All Applicants
Current National Police Clearance issued within the past 12 months
Current CPR and manual handling certificates
Medication competency where relevant
Evidence of required COVID-19 and influenza vaccinations
Australian working rights
Willingness to complete an employer-funded pre-employment medical assessment
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📌 Home Care Support Worker/Carer/En (Adelaide)
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📍 Adelaide