Enrolled Nurse Specialist Geriatric Dementia Unit

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Work type: Full time
Location: Adelaide Metro Northern
Categories: Nursing/Midwifery

Central Adelaide Local Health Network (CALHN)

  • Location: Hampstead Rehabilitation Centre
  • Salary: ENC/END $66,552 - $77,824 p.a. (pro rata) + super + salary packaging
  • Multiple Full time and Part time Permanent positions

Nursing Careers at CALHN – Be Part of Something Bigger
Join a connected nursing community making a real impact.

Why Join Us?

  • Deliver safe, person-centred nursing care
  • Support recovery and coordinated transitions
  • Work in a supportive, values-driven team
  • Build skills across varied and complex care
  • Grow through mentoring and leadership pathways

At Central Adelaide (CALHN), we’re shaping the future of health through clinical care, research and innovation. As South Australia’s largest health network, we deliver exceptional safe and connected, healthcare - for our patients, our community, and our people.

Discover more about our people, our stories, and the opportunities to thrive with CALHN.

About the Role

Join our Specialist Geriatric Dementia Unit at Hampstead Rehabilitation Centre, as an Enrolled Nurse delivering care with compassion. Work within the tranquil, leafy surrounds in a welcoming, team focused environment while supporting person centred care, building strong connections and maintaining safe, high-quality practice under Registered Nurse guidance.

  • Deliver safe, person centred care to geriatric patients
  • Support RN to plan and review care
  • Monitor patient status and report changes
  • Maintain accurate clinical records
  • Build strong relationships with patients and team
  • Follow care plans and clinical direction
  • Promote comfort, dignity and wellbeing
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams

About You

You bring compassion, sound judgement and a team first mindset. You’re ready to deliver person centred care in a fast paced geriatric setting and work confidently under RN guidance.

  • Enrolled Nurse with NMBA registration or eligibility
  • Provide safe care aligned with standards and scope
  • Communicate clearly with patients, families and team
  • Prioritise workload and escalate clinical change
  • Contribute to a collaborative multidisciplinary team

Why You’ll Love It Here - CALHN benefits that matter

We know that a great career is about more than just the work you do, it’s also about the support you receive.

  • Boost your take-home paysalary packaging up to $9,010 for living expenses + $2,650 for meals & entertainment + pre-tax super & novated lease options
  • Grow and develop – professional development allowance and pathways
  • Work together – strong multidisciplinary support and shared expertise
  • Progress your career – recognition and opportunities across CALHN
  • Balance your life – flexible work options available
  • Stay well – leave loading, fitness discounts and flu vaccinations
  • Feel supported – Employee Assistance Program for you and family

Diversity & Inclusion

We’re committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels safe, respected, and supported. We strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disabilities, culturally diverse backgrounds, and LGBTQIA+ communities.

Application Information

Curious about this role?

Connect with Kailyn Reid, Admin Team Leader

P: 8222 1776

E: Kailyn.reid@sa.gov.au

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Applications close: 11:55 pm, Sunday, 17th May 2026

Job Ref: 936431

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Please note that unsolicited applications from recruitment agencies or third parties will not be accepted for this position

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Categories

SA Health

Locations

Metropolitan South Australia

Work type

Local Health Network / Business