We are currently seeking a Full Time Registered Nurse to join our friendly team.
This opportunity will allow you to demonstrate your clinical skills within an organisation that values collaborative team work in a family focused environment to provide the best care for our residents.
Key Responsibilities/ Duty Description:
- Assess, coordinate and monitor the individual needs and the provision of appropriate care to meet individual requirements of all residents.
- Provide timely nursing interventions to ensure that the optimum level of health status is achieved by all residents.
- Make appropriate referral of particular aspects of needs to senior staff or seeks assistance with more complex assessments.
- Contribute to the development of individual care plans in consultation with residents, relatives and other support staff.
- Respect the rights of each resident to make informed choices about their health care requirements and residency.
- Maintain appropriate clinical records in accordance with legislative requirements and the policies of the Facility.
- Ensure that all practices and utilization of goods and equipment is consistent with safety requirements.
- Work in accordance with the Code of Ethics for Nurses and regulations as required by the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia.
Essential Requirements:
- Current AHPRA Nursing registration
- Ability to lead a team on shift
- Demonstrated ability to operate independently and professionally
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Current NDIS Clearance
- Evidence of right to work in Australia
- Demonstrated genuine desire to provision of care to frail and aged people
- Experience working in Geriatric Care and/or Residential Aged Care is desirable.
- Knowledge and understanding of AN-ACC will be highly regarded.
- Ability to effectively communicate in written and oral English.
What we offer:
- Sponsorship opportunities for eligible applicants
- Ongoing training opportunities and support for you to grow in your role
- Staff engagement programs
- Regular social events, such as morning teas and BBQ lunches
- A supportive team environment
- Family orientated work culture within a boutique aged care facility
- Competitive Salary
We are looking forward to filling this position as soon as possible and can’t wait to meet you! Click on “apply” and submit a resume and cover letter addressing your previous experience relevant to the role.