About the role The Community of Cypriots of the Northern Suburbs of Melbourne is seeking a compassionate and skilled Enrolled Nurse to join our aged care team on a casual basis. This role is based in Sunshine VIC 3020 and offers the flexibility of casual employment whilst providing essential nursing care to our residents. As an Enrolled Nurse, you will play a vital role in delivering high-quality aged care services, supporting our residents' wellbeing and dignity whilst working collaboratively with our multidisciplinary care team.

This position is fundamental to maintaining our commitment to providing excellent care within our community-focused aged care setting.

Key responsibilities

- Providing direct nursing care to aged care residents, including assistance with activities of daily living, personal hygiene and mobility support

- Administering medications and treatments under the supervision of Registered Nurses, ensuring accurate documentation and adherence to prescribed regimens

- Monitoring and reporting on residents' health status, including vital signs, and communicating any changes or concerns to senior nursing staff

- Maintaining accurate and timely medical records and care documentation in accordance with aged care standards and legislation

- Assisting with wound care, catheter management and other clinical procedures as required

- Supporting residents' emotional and psychological wellbeing through compassionate communication and active listening

- Maintaining a safe, clean and hygienic environment for residents and contributing to infection control measures

- Collaborating with allied health professionals and care staff to deliver person-centred care

- Responding promptly to resident requests and needs, ensuring dignity and respect at all times

What we're looking for

§ Current registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) as an Enrolled Nurse.

§ Endorsed by AHPRA to administer medications (Medication Endorsed Enrolled Nurse).





- Successful completion of the diploma in nursing accredited medication administration delivered by a Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia approved registered training organisation; or

- Successful completion of Certificate IV in Health (Nursing) delivered by a Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia approved registered training organisation; and

- Successful completion of the APHRA accredited medication administration course delivered by a Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia approved registered training organisation.

§ Current First Aid and CPR certificates.

§ Demonstrated knowledge of, and experience in, providing nursing care in an aged care environment.

§ Demonstrated commitment to high-quality aged care and excellence in service delivery.

§ Well-developed communication and interpersonal skills.

§ Well-developed problem-solving skills and ability to contribute to continuous improvement.

§ Practical understanding of AN-ACC requirements and their application.

§ Ability to complete clinical documentation that meets re-registration and funding requirements.

§ Ability to document concisely and effectively in resident notes and care plans.

§ Demonstrated ability to organise and manage own routine and workload.

§ Commitment to ongoing career development and willingness to participate in relevant training and education.

§ Ability to write and speak English clearly to support communication with residents, colleagues, and government investigative bodies.

§ Ability to work effectively, respectfully, and collegially within a team environment.

§ Ability to work independently when required.

- Well-developed interpersonal skills and ability to work with residents and staff of differing cultural, ethnic and socio-economic backgrounds.





§ Demonstrated ability to maintain appropriate professional and personal boundaries with residents at all times, in accordance with organisational policies, the Code of Conduct, and the Strengthened Aged Care Quality Standards.

§ Demonstrated leadership qualities.

§ Current satisfactory police check.

§ Current NDIS Worker Screening Check

§ Not be the subject of an Aged Care or NDIS banning order

What we offer

We are committed to supporting the health, wellbeing and professional development of our nursing team. As an employer, we foster a supportive and inclusive workplace culture that values diversity and community connection.

We offer competitive casual rates of pay, access to professional development opportunities to support your nursing career, and the satisfaction of working within a culturally-focused organisation that prioritises person-centred aged care. Our team benefits from working in a supportive environment where collaboration and mutual respect are central to our values. We encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace.

About us The Community of Cypriots of the Northern Suburbs of Melbourne is a valued aged care provider committed to delivering compassionate, culturally-sensitive care to our residents. We are dedicated to maintaining the wellbeing, dignity and quality of life of the people we support, whilst fostering a strong sense of community and cultural connection. Our organisation is built on principles of respect, inclusivity and excellence in aged care provision.

We employ a team of dedicated professionals who share our commitment to providing outstanding care within a warm and supportive environment.

To apply

If you are an enthusiastic and dedicated Enrolled Nurse looking for casual aged care work in a supportive community-focused organisation, we would like to hear from you. Please submit your resume, cover letter and details of two professional references. Apply now to join our team and make a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents.

📌 Enrolled Nurse (Sunshine)
🏢 THE COMMUNITY OF CYPRIOTS OF THE NORTHERN SUBURBS OF MELBOURNE
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