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Registered Nurses

To become an RN, you typically need to complete a nursing program and obtain a Bachelor degree of Nursing. If you are overseas qualified nurse then you must also pass the NCLEX-RN exam to become licensed.

RNs can work in Hospitals, Clinics, Aged Facility, community, Home Healthcare, Schools, and various other Healthcare settings.

Yes, South Australia has a growing demand for qualified RNs due to its aging population and expanding healthcare industry.

RNs in hospitals are responsible for providing patient care, administering medications, monitoring vital signs, collaborating with healthcare teams, and ensuring patient comfort and safety.
Yes, CCNASA offers flexible scheduling options to accommodate your preferences and lifestyle.

Community Nurses

Community Nurses provide healthcare services to patients in their homes or community settings. They offer a wide range of care, from wound dressing to chronic disease management.

To become a Community Nurse, you need to be a Registered Nurse (RN) with additional training or experience in community health nursing.

Working as a Community Nurse allows you to provide personalised care, build strong patient relationships, and enjoy a more flexible work environment.

Community Nurses care for patients of all ages, including those with chronic illnesses, elderly individuals, post-operative patients, and individuals with disabilities.

Yes, South Australia has a growing need for Community Nurses as it emphasises home-based and community healthcare services.

Personal Care Attendants

PCAs assist individuals with their daily living activities, such as bathing, dressing, grooming, meal preparation, and light housekeeping.

Yes, Certificate III in individual support (Aged care/ Disability) is required.

PCAs work with a diverse range of clients, including the elderly, individuals with disabilities, and those recovering from surgery or illness.
PCA work can be physically demanding at times, as it involves assisting clients with mobility and personal care tasks. However, CCNASA offers a supportive work environment.
Yes, CCNASA provides flexible scheduling options for PCAs, allowing you to find a work schedule that suits your needs.

Endorsed Enrolled Nurses

EENs provide nursing care under the supervision of Registered Nurses (RNs) and are responsible for various patient care tasks.
EENs have a more limited scope of practice compared to RNs and work under their guidance. EENs often assist with patient care and administer medications.
Yes, EENs must complete a recognized nursing program and obtain endorsement from the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA).
EENs can work in hospitals, aged care facilities, clinics, and various healthcare settings where nursing care is required.

Yes, South Australia's healthcare sector often seeks qualified EENs to support patient care needs.

Clinical Care Coordinators

Clinical Care Coordinators oversee and coordinate patient care within healthcare facilities, ensuring efficient and quality care delivery.
Clinical Care Coordinators are typically experienced Registered Nurses (RNs) with leadership skills and expertise in healthcare coordination.
Clinical Care Coordinators are responsible for team leadership, care planning, quality assurance, and ensuring patient safety and satisfaction.
While hospitals often employ Clinical Care Coordinators, they can also work in various healthcare settings, including aged care facilities and community health organizations.

Yes, South Australia's healthcare sector values experienced Clinical Care Coordinators to enhance patient care standards.

Medication Competent nurses

A Medication Competent Nurse is a qualified Registered Nurse (RN), Enrolled Nurse (EEN), Medcom Carers with specialised training in medication administration and management.

Medication Competent Nurses have expertise in administering medications, ensuring patient safety, and preventing medication errors.

Yes, you need specialised training and certification in medication administration, along with your Nursing qualification.

Medication Competent Nurses can work in hospitals, aged care facilities, clinics, and any healthcare setting where medication management is crucial.

Yes, South Australia's healthcare sector values Medication Competent Nurses for their role in safe and effective medication administration.

Domestic Assistants

Domestic Assistants provide support with household tasks such as cleaning, meal preparation, and light housekeeping.

Hospitality Qualification along with First Aid, Manual Handling, Chemical Handling, Safe food Handling, etc.

Domestic Assistants may work with elderly individuals, individuals with disabilities, or anyone in need of home-based support.

The role can involve physical tasks, but it varies depending on the specific client's needs. CCNASA ensures a supportive work environment.

Yes, CCNASA offers flexible scheduling options for Domestic Assistants to accommodate various preferences and availability.

Clinical Care Coordinators

Clinical Care Coordinators oversee and coordinate patient care within healthcare facilities, ensuring efficient and quality care delivery.
Clinical Care Coordinators are typically experienced Registered Nurses (RNs) with leadership skills and expertise in healthcare coordination.
Clinical Care Coordinators are responsible for team leadership, care planning, quality assurance, and ensuring patient safety and satisfaction.
While hospitals often employ Clinical Care Coordinators, they can also work in various healthcare settings, including aged care facilities and community health organisations.

Yes, South Australia's healthcare sector values experienced Clinical Care Coordinators to enhance patient care standards.

ANAC Champions

ANAC Champions are highly skilled healthcare professionals specialising in aged care, delivering exceptional care and support to elderly individuals. These dedicated champions not only possess nursing qualifications but are also adept at managing funding and conducting ongoing assessments to ensure the continual well-being of the elderly individuals under their care.

To become an ANAC Champion, you should have relevant qualifications in aged care or a related field, along with experience in providing care to elderly individuals.

ANAC Champions can work in various aged care facilities, including nursing homes, assisted living facilities, and in-home care settings in South Australia.

Yes, South Australia's ageing population has led to an increased demand for skilled ANAC Champions who can provide compassionate and high-quality care to the elderly.

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