Enrolled Endorsed Nurse (EEN) Supervisor

Wintringham•Williamstown, NJ

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Wintringham is a specialised non-religious not-for-profit welfare organisation dedicated to providing high-quality care, housing, and services to older people at risk of or experiencing homelessness. The organization employs over 1,000 staff across Victoria and Tasmania. The Williamstown Hostel, located near Melbourne’s CBD, offers affordable, high-quality accommodation for individuals aged 50 and over, fostering a safe, flexible, and caring family-style environment that supports residents' independence and chosen lifestyles. This role is for an Enrolled Endorsed Nurse Supervisor to join the residential team at the Williamstown Hostel on a part-time, fixed-term basis for two months. The supervisor will provide leadership, assist in facility operations, and deliver care to residents alongside a supportive team of nurses and carers. The role involves differing fortnightly rosters with multiple overnight shifts.

Requirements

Diploma of Nursing (with current registration at AHPRA)
Previous experience in a supervisor/team leader role (Mandatory)
Excellent communication skills
Excellent knowledge on conflict resolution and dealing with challenging behaviours
An understanding of the special needs of older people
The ability to work autonomously
The ability to enhance or maintain our resident’s independence and lifestyle

Responsibilities

Provide care services as detailed in the individual resident Care Plan
Undertake detailed clinical assessments of unwell residents (including medications), seek assistance as required and complete a detailed report of interventions and outcomes
Liaise with medical practitioners, pharmacists and other health services to provide relevant services for the care and wellbeing of the residents
Provide/directly supervise complex care such as wound management, palliative care, and emergency procedures
Be responsible for the maintenance of medication procedures and practices in accordance with Wintringham policy
Provide leadership in the management of cigarette and alcohol programs