Enrolled Nurse - Aged Care - Kapunda Homes

• Barossa Hills Fleurieu Local Health Network 

• Kapunda

• Salary: ENC/END $66,552 - $77,824 per annum (adjusted to hours worked) + Penalties + Benefits

• Multiple Positions – Ongoing/Permanent, Part Time

  

WHAT ARE WE OFFERING? 

Join a supportive team at Kapunda Homes and make a meaningful difference in the lives of patients by delivering high-quality, person-centred care as part of a supportive and collaborative healthcare team. As an Enrolled Nurse, you will work alongside experienced Registered Nurses and Midwives, developing your clinical skills across a broad scope of practice, have access to ongoing learning opportunities, clinical support, and a rewarding career pathway dedicated to improving patient outcomes.

You will also enjoy a comprehensive benefits package including salary packaging, generous leave entitlements, professional development opportunities, and access to wellbeing and employee support programs. 

 

WHO ARE WE? 

The Barossa Hills Fleurieu Local Health Network offers opportunities across our sites, from Kangaroo Island to Eudunda, wrapping all the way around our metropolitan areas.  We pride ourselves on providing exceptional care to all our consumers, residents, their families, and community. Our mission is to ensure that you always receive the best quality, safe, consistent, collaborative care and always with kindness. We do this by maintaining exceptional levels of care at all times supported by systems and processes that assure us of quality and safety of our staff and those we serve. 

 

WHERE AND HOW YOU WILL WORK 

Kapunda is a historic town located in South Australia’s picturesque Barossa region, approximately 80 kilometres north of Adelaide. Known as Australia’s oldest mining town, Kapunda has a rich heritage rooted in copper mining and colonial history. Today, it’s a thriving rural community that blends charming country living with access to modern amenities. Surrounded by rolling hills and vineyards, Kapunda offers a relaxed lifestyle, strong community spirit, and close proximity to the renowned food and wine culture of the Barossa Valley. Learn more here 

 

WHO ARE WE LOOKING FOR? 

• Do you hold, or are you eligible to hold, registration as an Enrolled Nurse with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia? 

• Do you have a passion for providing compassionate, person-centred care to patients and their families? 

• Are you a team player who works effectively under supervision and contributes to a positive workplace culture? 

• Are you willing to engage with Aboriginal communities in a culturally appropriate manner and embrace ongoing learning opportunities? 

If you have answered yes to any of these questions – then read on…. 

 

HOW WILL YOU CONTRIBUTE? 

• Delivers safe, high-quality patient care, including assessments and routine clinical procedures 

• Works under direction of a Registered Nurse to plan, prioritise and complete care within scope 

• Provides person-centred care and education to patients, families and carers 

• Supports team-based care, including supervising assistants, students and contributing to staff development 

• Contributes to quality improvement, research activities, and evidence-based practice 

• Actively pursues ongoing professional development and continuous learning 

  

WHAT WILL WE OFFER YOU IN RETURN? 

At BHFLHN, not only will you be working in an environment surrounded by beautiful scenery and nature we see your work here as not just as a job, but an opportunity to extend, progress or consolidate your career with us.  We therefore offer you opportunities to be supported in the following ways: 

• Salary package a range of benefits (including living expenses such as mortgage, rent, utility bills and groceries) up to $9,010 each FBT year + $2,650 for Meal Entertainment expenses each FBT year Click here more information 

• Access to generous leave provisions and professional development opportunities. 

• Support for you and your family via our free Employee Assistance Program. 

• Health and Fitness Benefits: Access to Fitness Passport, a discounted workplace health and fitness program available to BHFLHN staff and their families. 

 

WHAT ELSE DO YOU NEED TO KNOW/WHAT IS ESSENTIAL FOR SUCCESS? 

Working in this environment, it is important to us that we only employ people with the upmost integrity and commitment to serving the South Australian community and its visitors to the highest possible standards.  To ensure that we meet that commitment there are a few checks that you will be required to undertake.  These are detailed on the Role Description, but are likely to include the following: 

• You will need to be immunised. Please contact the Enquiries Person for this position if you have any queries. Addressing vaccine preventable disease: Occupational assessment, screening and vaccination policy. Further information is in the application for to help guide you.  

• You will need to undergo employment screening, what you require is also on the front page of the Role Description. 

• You will be required to hold registration with AHPRA to practice as an Enrolled Nurse within our organisation. 

 

OUR COMMITMENT TO DIVERSITY & INCLUSION 

We employ people as diverse as the clients we support and the environments we work in. At BHFLHN we pride ourselves on being an Equal Opportunity employer committed to providing an inclusive workplace that embraces diversity and inclusion for all employees and therefore we encourage applications from people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent, culturally diverse backgrounds, disability, all genders, and LGBTQI+ community. We continually look for ways to support and promote diversity and flexible ways of working so please let us know what interests you.  

NEED TO RELOCATE? 

In addition to relocation support we also offer candidate care support.  If you are successful, you will be allocated a candidate care officer to assist you with your relocation needs.  Please ask the contact officer for more information about this support. 

Relocation financial support may be negotiated, subject to eligibility. See what is available here: Relocation support | SA Health. Find out more about working in the Barossa Hills Fleurieu Local Health Network, and see what it looks like to work and live in regional Australia at: https://movetomore.com.au/ 

 

HELP IS HERE! 

Please refer to all the details in the Role Description below (job ref: 945654), or reach out to Rachel Jonas, Nurse Unit Manager, on Phone: 08 8566 2260 or via E-mail: rachel.jonas@sa.gov.au  

To find out what you need to apply, and what is required to be offered a role, please refer to the Applicant Checklist BHFLHN Applicant Checklist.pdf. Please also click here for our Australian applicant guidelines 

 

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DON’T HESITATE! Applications Close on Thursday 10th September, 2026 at 11.55pm

Eligibility: Open to Everyone

 Role Description - P21761 - EN - Enrolled Nurse - Aged Care - Kapunda Homes (R).docx