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What’s it like to be a Nurse - Enrolled?
Enrolled nurses, under the direction and supervision of registered nurses,
assist with the provision of acute, preventative, curative and rehabilitative
nursing care in hospitals, aged-care facilities, the community and other
healthcare settings.
Enrolled nurses may be required to work shifts involving nights, weekends and
public holidays.
How much can I expect to earn?
Full-time employed Nurse - Enrolled earn an average of $1095 per week. The
[average annual salary for this job is $56940 excluding super.]
Personal requirements
- good communication skills
- tolerant, patient and tactful when dealing with people of different backgrounds, ages and cultures
- able to follow instructions precisely
- able to work as part of a team
- able to cope with the physical and psychological demands of the job
- able to solve problems and make decisions.
This job also involves:
Full use of hands/fingers
Use of precision or semi-precision tools or instruments or deft hand movements
are required for these occupations. Included are jobs where poor co-ordination
or incomplete use of hands or fingers may make tasks dangerous or difficult to
undertake.
Mainly indoor work
Workers performing these jobs would usually be expected to spend more than
three-quarters of their day indoors, in an office, factory or other enclosed
area protected from the weather.
Physical effort
The main duties and tasks involved in these jobs require daily physical
exertion, such as bending and twisting, lifting, climbing, pulling, pushing,
carrying or other effort where physical fitness is required. People with
heart, back or other conditions who should avoid physical strain may wish to
avoid these jobs.
Reading or writing
These jobs require moderate or better reading and writing skills. Workers may
be expected to prepare, understand or act on written materials, such as
letters or reports. People may wish to avoid these jobs if their reading or
writing English skills are limited to a small range of words or phrases and
symbols. Jobs remaining may still require very basic reading or writing
skills.
Standing for long periods
The main duties and tasks involved in these jobs are usually performed
standing up for periods of at least two hours at a stretch.
This occupation offers jobs at the following skill levels:
Skilled Non-trade Jobs
These jobs do not usually require completion of secondary education, however
further part-time study such as a Certificate III or IV, and on-the-job
training, may be required.
Study requirements
At school, you can study these subject(s) to get a good foundation for this
occupation:
Biology
School subjects that include some aspect of BIOLOGY provide a useful
background to these jobs. In some cases a biology-related subject is a pre-
requisite for entry to courses that provide the training for the job.
Chemistry
School subjects that include some aspects of CHEMISTRY provide a useful
background to these jobs. In some cases a chemistry-related subject is a pre-
requisite for entry to courses that provide the training for the job.
Physical Education
School subjects that include some aspect of physical education provide a
useful background to these jobs. In some cases a physical education subject is
a pre-requisite for entry to courses that provide the training for the job.
Duties and tasks of a Nurse - Enrolled
Enrolled nurses may perform the following tasks:
- assist with initial and ongoing health assessments and the maintenance of patients’ health
- observe, measure and record patients’ conditions (their temperature, pulse, respiration, blood pressure and blood sugar levels, for example)
- report changes in patients’ conditions
- attend to patients’ hygiene and comfort by assisting with bathing, showering, dressing and bed-making
- assist patients with meals when required
- assist patients with rehabilitation exercises and programmes
- assist in the care of wounds
- assist in emergency situations
- assist in providing education on health and lifestyle issues
- maintain a safe environment for patients and assist with the prevention of injuries.