At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide compassionate community nursing care to older South Australians in their homes.
- Company: St Louis Care, a family-owned organisation dedicated to personalised support since 1946.
- Benefits: Ongoing professional development, strong support, and meaningful client relationships.
- Other info: Join a friendly team culture with opportunities for growth and autonomy.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in the community while enjoying flexible, rewarding work.
- Qualifications: Current AHPRA Registration and strong clinical assessment skills required.
The predicted salary is between 82800 - 101200 $ per year.
About St Louis Care
St Louis Care is a proud, family-owned organisation that has been delivering personalised, compassionate care to South Australians since 1946. Guided by our core values of respect, dignity, inclusion, and choice, we are committed to empowering individuals to live life to the fullest through tailored, person-centred support.
We are seeking an experienced Registered Nurse to join our Community Nursing team in our Adelaide and Victor Harbor locations. If you’re ready to step into a role where you can genuinely connect with clients, work autonomously, and deliver high-quality care with purpose — we’d love to hear from you.
About the role
This is community nursing the way it should be: relationship-based, flexible, and genuinely rewarding. As part of our Home Care team, you’ll manage a varied community nursing caseload across Metropolitan or Victor Harbor and surrounding areas, supporting older South Australians to remain safe, independent, and comfortable in their own homes.
Your role may include:
- Clinical assessments and care planning
- Wound care and chronic disease management
- Medication support and health monitoring
- Coordinating with families, GPs, and allied health teams
- Supporting clients to live well at home
- Building trusted long-term relationships
- Documentation and care coordination
You’ll work independently throughout the community while being backed by an experienced and supportive leadership team who genuinely understand nursing.
We are seeking someone who:
- Loves relationship-based care
- Is calm, organised, and clinically confident
- Enjoys working autonomously
- Communicates with warmth and professionalism
- Wants to make a real difference in the community
- Is passionate about supporting older people to live well at home
What You’ll Need
Essential:
- Current AHPRA Registration
- Full and current Driver’s Licence
- National Police Clearance
- Strong clinical assessment and documentation skills
- Confidence using clinical software and IT systems
- Annual influenza vaccination
Highly Regarded:
- Community nursing experience
- Aged care or palliative care background
- Wound management and chronic disease experience
- Experience working independently in complex clinical settings (We’re seeking nurses with 2+ years experience.)
We offer:
- Ongoing professional development
- Strong clinical and administrative support
- Meaningful long-term client relationships
- Friendly and supportive team culture
Registered Nurse in Adelaide employer: St Louis Aged Care
St Louis Care is an exceptional employer that prioritises the well-being and professional growth of its team members. With a strong commitment to person-centred care, employees enjoy a supportive and collaborative work culture, flexible working arrangements, and opportunities for professional development. Working in community aged care across metropolitan Adelaide, you will have the chance to make a meaningful impact on the lives of older Australians while being part of a passionate multidisciplinary team.
