Are you a Registered Nurse ready to step into amore autonomous, and client focused role? Want to make an impactand meaningful difference in the daily lives of older people, rightwhere they live?
At UnitingSA, we're looking forpassionate and experienced Registered Nurses tojoin our Community Aged Care team. This is morethan a clinical role, it's a chance to work closely with clients,build trust over time, and deliver truly person-centredcare that supports independence, dignity and wellbeing athome.
What You'll Be Doing
As a Community Registered Nurse,you'll travel across metro Adelaide to deliver exceptionalperson-centred care, that empowers clients to live their best livesand continue thriving in the comfort of their own homes.
With the support of your experienced and friendlyClinical Nurse Specialist, you will;
* Provide hands-on clinical care including dementia care,medication management, wound care and chronic diseasemanagement
* Undertake comprehensive and holistic assessments andcontribute to the client's individual care plan
* Monitoring and documenting clients' health status andprogress, including reporting of signs of clinicaldeterioration of clients
* Support early intervention strategies to reduce hospitaladmissions
* Build strong, supportive relationships and communicateeffectively with clients, families, care providers and healthprofessionals to establish goals, provide support andeducation
* Educate and empower clients to manage their health withconfidence
* Promote dignity, autonomy and choice in everyinteraction
* Work autonomously while staying connected to a supportiveteam of nurses and health professionals
* Ensure compliance with Aged Care Standards and clinicalgovernance requirements.
What You Bring
* Registration with AHPRA as a Registered Nurse
* A Bachelor of Nursing and current First AidCertificate
* Recent nursing experience in aged care, community or homecare settings
* Strong clinical skills in chronic disease management, woundcare and dementia
* Strong clinical knowledge and understanding of contemporarynursing practices
* Excellent interpersonal, communication and time managementskills.
* Ability to work independently and as part of a unitedteam
* A warm, respectful communication style and a deep respectfor older people
* A current SA driver's licence, your own reliablevehicle and comprehensive car insurance
* A current NDIS Worker Screening Check (or willingness toobtain)
* Proficiency with clinical documentation systems
Why Choose Community Nursing withUnitingSA?
At UnitingSA, community nursing means variety, autonomy, andmaking a real difference—supported by a caring team andstrong values.
What Makes This Role Special:
* No two days the same – build realconnections while working with diverse clients in their ownhomes.
* Supportive environment – benefitfrom regular clinical supervision and a genuinely collaborativeteam.
* Competitive pay – with the addedsatisfaction of meaningful work.
* Purpose-driven culture – join anorganisation grounded in compassion and committed tocommunity.
What We Offer:
* Salary Packaging – boost yourtake-home pay with up to $15,900 tax-free annually, plus $2,650for meals and entertainment.
* Leave Loading – enjoy 17.5% leaveloading to make your holidays even better.
* Wellbeing Support – including accessto our Employee Assistance Programme and discounts on privatehealth cover.
* Career Growth – ongoing training,development, and upskilling tailored to your goals.
* Inclusive, flexible workplace – bepart of a team where your wellbeing truly matters.
Where Your Nursing Meets Real Impact
UnitingSA is a not-for-profit organisation witha proud history of serving the South Australian community since1919. We support people across all stages of life through agedcare, housing, mental health, disability, child and familyservices.
Our Community Aged Care program is vital to helping older SouthAustralians remain living safely and independently in their homes.As a Registered Nurse, you are central to thismission, bringing clinical excellence, compassion, and continuityof care to some of our most vulnerable clients.
This role supports our promise to deliver a Great ClientExperience every time, through respectful, responsive andholistic care that makes a meaningful difference.
Ready to make a bigger impact – right athome?
To learn more about the role, contact Dani Thompson, ClinicalOperations Manager 0410 045 429 or via email dthompson@unitingsa.com.au for a confidential chat.
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We welcome applications from all community members, includingAboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, culturally diversebackgrounds, and people with all abilities anddiversities.
Remember, you don't need to tick all the boxes toapply. If this role sounds like a good fit, we'd love to hearfrom you.
For help with your application, contact our Talent &Acquisition team on (08) 8440 2120.
Applications close: Thursday, 10 th July 2025
Please note, UnitingSA may close this advert earlier if asuitable candidate is found.
Our application process is mobile-friendly for yourconvenience.
Apply now and bring your care to where it's neededmost: in the homes and lives of older SouthAustralians.
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