About St Louis Care St Louis Care is a proud, family owned organisation delivering personalised care to South Australians since 1946. Guided by our values of inclusion, respect, dignity, and choice, we empower individuals to live life to the fullest through person-centred support. Our motto, "Trust our family to take care of you ", reflects our commitment to both our clients and our team. We value diversity, invest in professional development, and foster a culture of genuine support and collaboration. Looking for a nursing role that feels more meaningful — and far less rushed? St Louis Home Care is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse to join our community nursing team in Victor Harbor on a maternity leave contract. If you’re ready to step away from hospital chaos and 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. This is community nursing the way it should be: relationship-based, flexible, and genuinely rewarding. What Your Days Will Look Like As part of our Home Care team, you’ll manage a varied community nursing caseload across 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. Who We Think Will Thrive Here You’re likely 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 without burnout-level stress Is passionate about supporting older people to live well at home What You’ll Need Essential: Current AHPRA Registration 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 ideally seeking nurses with 3 years post-graduate experience.) Why Nurses Love Working With Us At St Louis, we focus on quality care — not rushed visits. That means more meaningful client interactions, better continuity of care, and the opportunity to nurse the way you always hoped you could. We offer: Flexible working arrangements Supportive and approachable leadership Ongoing professional development Strong clinical and administrative support A respected and stable South Australian organisation Meaningful long-term client relationships A workplace where your clinical judgement is genuinely valued Apply Now Please submit your resume along with a one-page cover letter outlining your experience, interests, and passion for the role, including two professional referees. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
