Description
Permanent, part time 64 hours a fortnight (0.84EFT) role available
Excellent benefits including salary packaging
Friendly and supportive team environment
Ongoing training and development opportunities
About Berengarra, Kew
SVHM Residential Aged Care comprises 5 individual facilities, of which Berengarra is the most recently constructed. Berengarra is co-located with St George's Hospital in Kew. Berengarra is a purpose built 90 bed facility, catering for 60 mainstream residents and 30 aged persons' mental health residents. The model of care at Berengarra is person centred care. This model has at its core the responsibility to promote and ensure opportunity for all persons to make choices in every aspect of their lives. Berengarra provides a supportive living environment, where care is provided in consultation with each resident individual and institutional elements are eliminated to the greatest extent.
Berengarra unit operates with a qualified nursing workforce of Enrolled and Registered nurses with agreed workforce ratios and staffing levels that exceed industry standard.
About the Role
As an Enrolled Nurse at Berengarra in Kew, you will play a pivotal role in enhancing the dignity and quality of life of our residents with unique behavioural and psychological needs. Here, within a nurturing and safe environment, you'll have the exceptional opportunity to hone your clinical skills while caring for a diverse group of residents, making a profound impact on their lives.
The Enrolled Nurse (EN) is a valued and collaborative member of the multidisciplinary health care team at SVHM and is accountable for coordinating and delivering safe and comprehensive resident centred care while working competently within their scope of practice and in alignment with the SVHM and Nursing and Midwifery Board. This position is employed in a general aged care unit.
Classifications for this position will range from Endorsed Enrolled Nurse Level2 IB 68 - IB 72 ($69,706 - $73,164 per annum pro rata).
About You
We are seeking a suitably qualified and experienced Enrolled Nurse with a background in aged care and dementia care. Your unwavering commitment to a person-centred approach to care will empower residents to achieve their health goals and enhance their overall well-being. With a positive work attitude and engaging manner, you will thrive on the unique and varied needs of our resident population, striving to provide the highest standard of care.
* Current Nursing Registration with the Nursing & Midwifery Board of Australia via AHPRA
* An understanding of relevant legislation; principles and practice of aged psychiatry, and an understanding of the Commonwealth Aged Care Standards
* Current NDIS Worker Screening Check or be willing to obtain.
What we Offer
A focus on wellbeing initiatives, with regular events and programs
A healthy work/life balance encouraged.
Salary Packaging – Increase your take home pay!
Discounts and Promotions always available through our Foundation
Regular opportunities for professional development to assist you to reach your career goals
Culture of continuous improvement where your contributions make a difference
Working at St Vincent's
St Vincent's Hospital Melbourne (SVHM) is a leading teaching, research and tertiary health service. SVHM provides a diverse range of adult clinical services and is driven by values of Compassion, Justice, Integrity and Excellence.
Application
Please attach your resume and cover letter to your application.
Shortlisting for this position will commence immediately. We encourage you to apply promptly as the advertisement may close early should a suitable applicant be sourced.
We encourage applications from people of all backgrounds and abilities. Inclusion is essential to our mission and diversity reflects the community we serve.
Please visit our website for further information regarding our Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Employment at SVHM.
SVHA has a duty of care under work health and safety legislation to eliminate and/or control the risk of transmission of vaccine preventable diseases in healthcare settings. You may therefore be required to undergo mandatory immunisations/vaccinations (including flu vaccinations).
This position is subject to a Victorian government direction regarding vaccination against COVID-19. Successful applicants must meet these vaccination requirements. Please contact us if you would like to know more.
Closing Date
9 May 2026 11:59pm
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