Employment Status:Permanent Full Time/Part Time, Casual

Closing Date: 2 May 2024 ACST

There to care. Here for good. 

Aged care is so important. Some people forget that. You don’t and neither do we. Because helping people is what we were born to do.
We’ve been a leading provider of aged care in communities across South Australia since 1953. That’s a long journey, and we’re proud of our stability and strength.

Now, we’re on a mission to continue to grow and improve our services and impact, hand in hand with our fantastic team.
Here, every moment matters and every client counts. And so do you.

Join us as a Registered Nurse and  shape your future and ours.

A brighter future with Helping Hand, for older people and for you. 

A leader at our Whyalla Residential Care Home, as a Registered Nurse you will deliver direct and comprehensive care to our residents, while supporting Enrolled Nurses and Residential Care Workers on shift. 

You’ll also make an impact by:

• Using evidence-based approaches to deliver quality care to residents
• Ensuring assigned resident care is performed in line with care standards and Helping Hand policies and procedures
• Conducting assessments, reviews, coordinate care plans and medical/clinical interventions
• Liaising with family members, doctors, care workers and allied health professionals to support the wellbeing of the residents

What you’ll bring 

To succeed in this role, you will have:

• A Bachelor of Nursing qualification
• A current AHPRA registration
• The ability to operate smartphones and apps (such as Microsoft Outlook) 
• Minimum of 6-12 months of work experience (experience in aged care is highly regarded)
• Valid NDIS Worker Screening clearance or be willing to obtain one.

You’ll stand out from the crowd if you have some of the following:

• Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate with a wide range of people
• The ability to contribute in a team, while demonstrating leadership skills to support and develop staff
• Demonstrated ability to make decisions, take initiative and work independently

Pay rate: $36.39 - $50.06 per hour (plus super) based on experience

Why Helping Hand?

We get it - a role in aged care is more than just money. You don’t do it for the pat on the back. You do it because you know it matters - and at Helping Hand, you matter, too.

We truly care about how you are. Here are some of the things we hope you’ll love about working with us:

• We are  who  you are 

Here’s the thing. When good people come together, amazing things happen. At Helping Hand, you’ll find real support from teammates and managers who share your values and strength. They’ve been in your shoes - and they’ll always be just a phone call away to lend a helping hand.

• We are  where  you are 

As our Registered Nurse, you’ll know you’re contributing directly to a community you care about. And you’ll see your impact on the faces of the people you’re supporting.

• We care  how  you are

In any job, how well you feel affects how well you work. And we take that very seriously. We want you to feel as secure as you can. So, we’re proud that our people say they value the stability that comes with working for a well-established, growing organisation like us.

You’ll also enjoy a range of other benefits:

• Be part of a warm, friendly team that genuinely cares about you and your wellbeing
• Maximise your take-home pay by salary packaging up to $15,899 each year
• Enjoy an additional $2,650 tax free per year with our Meal and Entertainment Card
• Prioritise your health and wellbeing with discounted private health insurance, plus our Employee Assistance Program
• Get active with our Fitness Passport Program and enjoy discounted gym memberships for you and your family
• Access to an Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Are you ready to lend a helping hand?

Join us at Helping Hand and help shape your future and ours. 

We will be reviewing applications as they are submitted and conducting interviews accordingly.

Apply online today, or to find out more please contact  

Current Helping Hand employees must notify their manager of their intent to apply. 

All applicants must have the right to work in Australia and hold relevant checks or be willing to obtain them. Successful candidates will be required to attend an induction session before commencing work.

Helping Hand welcomes and respects the diversity our clients, staff and volunteers bring. Regardless of their culture, religion, spirituality, age, gender, sexuality, disability, socio-economic background or personal experiences, our people are included and respected.

Helping Hand strongly recommends that all employees receive COVID-19 and flu vaccinations, as we work in a high-risk setting and are in contact with vulnerable people.

Allows you to pre-fill the application using your SEEK profile information and resumé

Helping Hand Aged Care collects personal information as part of our recruitment and selection process. Helping Hand Aged Care will retain your details for future employment opportunities until such time as you elect not to have your information stored.

Helping Hand Aged Care recognises the importance of privacy and is committed to ensuring the privacy of your personal information collected and/or received by us.

• Yes I agree to the privacy statement *

• First name *
• Last name *
• E-mail *
• Phone *

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• Street *
• Street Cont.
• City, Town or Suburb *
• Postcode or Zipcode *
• Country *
• State, Region or Province *
• LinkedIn URL

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Questions

Have you ever worked with Helping Hand? If you are a Helping Hand employee, please inform your current manager regarding your interest in the position.Please note: Your current manager may get notified as part of the recruitment process. *

• Hired through Agency
• Currently working for Helping Hand
• Never worked for Helping Hand
• What motivated you to apply for this position? *
Are you currently registered with AHPRA? *
• Yes - waiting on registration
• Yes
• No
• Please provide your AHPRA registration number in full: *
• What is your expected salary or hourly rate of pay? *
Please indicate how many years experience you have in the role you are applying for: *
• 0-6 months
• 6-12 months
• 1-2 years
• 2-5 years
• 5-10 years
• 10+ years
Which of the following applies to you: *
• Australian Permanent Resident
• Australian 4 year / Temporary Work Visa
• Student Visa
• Visa - No Work Restrictions
• Other
• If 'other' please provide details:
What is your desired type of employment? *
• Casual
• Permanent
Please indicate your availability: *
• Monday
• Tuesday
• Thursday
• Friday
• Saturday
• Sunday
What is your shift preference? *
• 7am - 3:30pm
• 3pm - 11:30pm
• 11pm - 7:30am
Do you hold a current NDIS Worker Screening Check? *
• Yes
• No
• If 'Yes' please provide NDIS National ID or Application Number:
Have you had your COVID-19 vaccinations?
• Yes - first Dose
• No
If you have not had your COVID-19 vaccinations, are you prepared to have them? (Please note that while the COVID-19 vaccinations are not mandatory, Helping Hand strongly encourages all employees to be fully vaccinated)
• Yes
• No
Have you had your flu vaccinations?
• Yes
• No
If you have not had your Flu vaccinations, are you prepared to have them? (Please note that while the COVID-19 vaccinations are not mandatory, Helping Hand strongly encourages all employees to be fully vaccinated)
• Yes
• No
• What is your expected salary or hourly rate of pay? *
If you are unsuccessful in securing this role, are you happy for Helping Hand to retain your details for possible future opportunities? *
• Yes
• No
I certify that answers given herein are true and complete to the best of my knowledge. I also authorise Helping Hand Aged Care (“company”) to investigate all statements contained in this application. I understand any erroneous or false declaration made by me in this application may result in disciplinary action (including termination of any contract of employment). *
• I certify the above
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