About the role Mercy Community are on the search for an

Enrolled Nurse

to join our Residential Aged Care Facility based in

Townsville . This is a

Permanent Part-time

role with the chance to join a highly experienced, passionate and resident focused team.

With the support of our Registered Nurses, as our Enrolled Nurse, you will be responsible for leading the team to provide the highest quality of care to all people by providing opportunity for those receiving care to live as independently as possible and function to their greatest potential whilst promoting autonomy and self-esteem. Our Nudgee Residential Aged Care Facility is guided by our fabulous and well experienced Facility Manager and Clinical Team. Nudgee is a one unified community that extends across 4 single-level buildings surrounded by gardens for residents, families and staff to relax.

This role involves but not limited to -

Assist residents with medications where delegated, within scope of practice in the PROC Medication Management, and referral of all concerns and decisions relating to medication administration to the Registered Nurse

Assessing and monitoring residents' physical and emotional well-being

Observing vitals and reporting changes to Registered Nurse and/or supervisor

Support the planning of the team for the shift by identifying prioritized activities and appropriate resources

Plan daily to adapt to changing circumstances and support the team to develop preparedness and capacity to respond flexibly to agreed priorities

Support the development of Care strategies and plans to enable the resident's choices, priorities, and care needs to be clearly documented

Listen, interpret and consult with others communicating proactively

About you:

Registration with AHPRA as an Enrolled Nurse

Experience in leading a team and supervising staff





Be an Australian Citizen, Australian Permanent Resident, visa holder with no work restrictions

Able to work a variety of shifts across a 7-day roster. Availability to work Monday to Friday across all shifts (including night shifts), is required

Why Mercy Community Mercy Community a Catholic not-for-profit that provides a wide range of services supporting families, young people and the elderly. All our work is driven by our core values of Compassion, Integrity, Dignity & Empowerment.

At Mercy Community, we support our employees to reach for opportunities both within their area of expertise as well as in a new field. Build a career with us and explore the possibilities of moving upwards into leadership roles or discover a new location across our broad geographic footprint.

Being part of the Mercy Community team, means you have access to some fantastic benefits, such as:

Increase your take home pay through the use of generous salary packaging - up to $18,550 per annum of your salary is available as a tax-free component

Provide you and your immediate family free, professional and confidential counselling services through our employee assistance program

Pay for your Queensland Blue Card and NDIS Worker Screening Card when you need - saving you up to $156 if you need both cards!

For annual influenza and/or other vaccination reimbursements

Benyfits - is an employee benefits program designed to help you save money on living costs

We also ensure all our employees have access to a wide variety of excellent learning and development tools to continue your professional and personal development. This includes making sure you have access to a range of other career pathways and opportunities across Mercy.

Mercy Community is a Circle Back Initiative Employer and commit to respond to every applicant.

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📌 Enrolled Nurse (Townsville City)
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