Enrolled Nurse Specialist Geriatric Dementia Unit

Central Adelaide Local Health Network · Adelaide CBD SA · Full time
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Enrolled Nurse Specialist Geriatric Dementia Unit

Central Adelaide Local Health Network
Adelaide CBD SA

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Full time

~$67k - $78k(Estimated)
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KEY POINTS WE FOUND
  • Provide person-centred nursing care for older people living with dementia.
  • Support registered nurses and work within a multidisciplinary team.
  • Contribute to safety and quality improvement in patient care.

Enrolled Nurse Specialist Geriatric Dementia Unit

Job no: ******
Work type: Full time
Location: Adelaide Metro Northern, Adelaide CBD
Categories: Nursing/Midwifery

Central Adelaide Local Health Network (CALHN) – Enrolled Nurse, Geriatric Specialist Dementia Unit

  • Hampstead Rehabilitation Centre, Northfield SA 5085 – Ward 2B Blue Gum
  • ENC/END – $66,552 to $77,824 p.a. + super + salary packaging
  • Permanent – Full Time, seven-day roster – multiple positions available

Nursing Careers at CALHN

Join the Geriatric Specialist Dementia Unit at Hampstead Rehabilitation Centre. Provide thoughtful, person-centred nursing care for older people living with dementia and support their families alongside a multidisciplinary team.

  • Be part of a safe and connected nursing community
  • Work with colleagues to support individual care needs
  • Grow your practice in a supportive clinical team
  • Make a difference for patients and families each day

Explore nursing careers at CALHN

About the Role

As an Enrolled Nurse in Ward 2B Blue Gum, you will support registered nurses to provide person-centred care for older people in the Geriatric Specialist Dementia Unit. Work within your scope of practice alongside patients, families and the care team.

  • Provide person-centred care under RN direction
  • Recognise and report changes in clinical condition
  • Work with families, colleagues and support services
  • Share information with patients, families and carers
  • Contribute to safety and quality improvement

About You

To be successful in this role you will:

  • Hold or be eligible for NMBA enrolment
  • Hold or be eligible for a current practising certificate
  • Bring experience in nursing care in a health setting
  • Communicate well with patients, families and colleagues
  • Work effectively in a multidisciplinary team

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

We know that a great career is about more than the work you do; it’s also about the support you receive. At CALHN, you’ll enjoy:

  • Make your money go further – access salary packaging up to $9,010 for living expenses and $2,650 for meals and entertainment, plus pre-tax super and novated lease options
  • Grow your career – build your skills and explore opportunities across CALHN
  • Work together – benefit from multidisciplinary support and shared expertise
  • Professional development – build your skills with CALHN support
  • Balance work and life – access flexible options where available
  • Support your wellbeing – access leave loading, fitness discounts and flu vaccinations
  • Feel supported – use the confidential Employee Assistance Program for you and your 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

  • Please refer to the Enrolled Nurse role description for all essential qualifications and requirements.  ****** - RD for Enrolled Nurse Specialist Geriatric Dementia Unit .pdf
  • Appointment is subject to satisfactory criminal history clearances and compliant immunisation screening, as indicated in the role description.

Curious about this role?

Contact Lisa Davidson.
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Apply Now

Applications close: 11:55 pm, Thursday 22 October 2026
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Visit the SA Health Careers website for information on how to apply and for Australian and international applicant guidelines.

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Advertised: 08 Oct 2026 Cen. Australia Daylight Time
Applications close: 22 Oct 2026 Cen. Australia Daylight Time

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Skills

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Basic computer skillsClinical observationCultural competencyExcellent communication skillsInfection controlMedication administrationMultidisciplinary teamworkNursing care in geriatric/dementia settingsPerson-centred careReporting changes in clinical conditionSupporting families and carersUse of electronic health records

Licenses & certifications

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Enrolled nurse registration (nmba)Practising certificate

Perks & benefits

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Employee assistance programFlexible work optionsProfessional development supportSalary packaging options

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